Legal Secretary

Kemper • Dallas, TX

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

Kemper is one of the nation’s leading specialized insurers. Our success is a direct reflection of the talented and diverse people who make a positive difference in the lives of our customers every day. We believe a high-performing culture, valuable opportunities for personal development and professional challenge, and a healthy work-life balance can be highly motivating and productive. Kemper’s products and services are making a real difference to our customers, who have unique and evolving needs. By joining our team, you are helping to provide an experience to our stakeholders that delivers on our promises. Position Summary: If you have excellent organizational skills with demonstrated knowledge of legal matters, this opportunity may be for you. We are seeking a Legal Secretary to work at our Richardson, TX Office to provide secretarial and administrative assistance for the office, including research of both a technical and clerical nature.

Requirements

• 2 years legal secretarial experience or 1 year of demonstrated success as a Legal Secretary Trainee.
• High school diploma required.
• Must have above average problem solving, organizational and time management skills.
• Must display independent thinking skills.
• Must demonstrate a good knowledge of office procedures as well as letter/memo composition, grammar and spelling skills.
• Must have a good working knowledge of the PC and must be proficient in Word and Excel.
• The selected candidate be required to work in office, with occasional remote work opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Organizing legal documents, creation of new matters using Legal software.
• Research, initiates and/or composes responses to various inquiries from insureds, claimants, attorneys, and state or other regulatory agencies.
• Prepares Notices of Appearance, hearings and depositions.
• Records, charts, etc., as needed and for month-end reports.
• Scheduling hearings and depositions for attorneys.
• Maintains files for Attorneys.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees