Hybrid Legal Assistant: Litigation & Calendar Support

Progressive Insurance; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 2,955,000 - 4,209,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match up to 6%

Medical, dental & vision

Wellness & mental health programs

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Onsite gym

Job summary

Progressive Insurance is seeking a legal assistant to support attorneys with motions, pleadings, and other documents. You will manage calendars, coordinate defense expert exams, and communicate with clients. The role blends in-office and remote work and requires driving distance to the office.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of legal support experience; litigation exposure is a plus. Compensation includes hourly pay and a gainshare incentive.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or higher.
• Minimum of one year legal work experience in a business or legal environment supporting a professional team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare legal documents and correspondences (motions, pleadings).
• Manage attorney calendars and coordinate examinations for defense experts.
• Communicate with clients and maintain files.
• Propound discovery and serve client discovery; answer phones as needed.

Skills

Legal support

Calendar management

Communication skills

Confidential information handling

Typing skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic case management system

Job description

Progressive Insurance is seeking a legal assistant to support attorneys with motions, pleadings, and other documents. You will manage calendars, coordinate defense expert exams, and communicate with clients. The role blends in-office and remote work and requires driving distance to the office.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of legal support experience; litigation exposure is a plus. Compensation includes hourly pay and a gainshare incentive.