Hybrid Litigation Legal Assistant — Impact & Growth

Progressive Insurance; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Medical, dental & vision

Wellness programs

Paid time off

Parental & family leave

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Progressive Insurance is seeking a legal assistant to support our litigation team by preparing legal documents and correspondences, handling discovery, and coordinating with clients. You’ll manage calendars and assist attorneys in creating pleadings and motions in a fast-paced environment.

This hybrid-remote role requires a high school diploma (GED acceptable) and relevant legal experience; candidates should be within driving distance to our Glen Burnie, MD, Richmond, VA or Newport News, VA

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED equivalent or higher.
• Legal Assistant I: a minimum of one-year legal work experience in a business or legal environment supporting a professional team.
• Legal Assistant II: a minimum of two years legal work experience in a business or legal environment supporting a professional team.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to attorneys through preparation of legal documents and correspondences, such as motions and pleadings.
• Use an electronic case management system to manage attorney calendars and coordinate examinations for defense experts.
• Communicate with clients and maintain files.
• Propound and serve client discovery and other discovery duties, along with other administrative tasks.

Skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Typing skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Independent work

Confidential information handling

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Electronic case management system

Job description

Progressive Insurance is seeking a legal assistant to support our litigation team by preparing legal documents and correspondences, handling discovery, and coordinating with clients. You’ll manage calendars and assist attorneys in creating pleadings and motions in a fast-paced environment.

This hybrid-remote role requires a high school diploma (GED acceptable) and relevant legal experience; candidates should be within driving distance to our Glen Burnie, MD, Richmond, VA or Newport News, VA