Legal Assistant - Washington

Farmers Insurance

2d • $21 - $41 • Remote

About The Position

We are looking for a Legal Assistant with Washington civil litigation experience to support our Washington Staff Counsel team. This is a virtual position. The Legal Assistant performs legal and secretarial tasks for assigned attorney(s), with supervision and oversight from their leader.

Requirements

• Washington civil litigation experience
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1-3 years experience in civil litigation as a legal administration clerk, secretary, or legal assistant required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains schedules and calendar for assigned attorney(s).
• Composes a variety of correspondence, pleadings and various legal forms.
• Coordinates time and location of multi-party appearances, including depositions, arbitrations, mediations, Independent Medical Exams (IME’s) meetings and site inspections.
• Answers telephone calls, emails and handles client inquiries.
• Receives and processes incoming mail.
• Contacts clients, witnesses, court reporters, interpreters, claims personnel, and others to confirm scheduled appearances as instructed by assigned attorney(s).
• Maintains a thorough knowledge and keeps up-to-date with court rules and legal deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience, qualifications and location.
• WA Only: $21.45 - $40.56
• Bonus Opportunity (based on Company and Individual Performance)
• 401(k)
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED