Legal Assistant (Primary Home)

American Family Insurance; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance provider is seeking a Legal Support Specialist to provide essential legal support, perform research, and manage legal communications. This primarily remote position offers competitive pay up to $36.05 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits including 401(k) contributions and paid time off. Ideal candidates will possess customer service experience and knowledge of legal procedures.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision

401(k) contributions

Paid time off program with 23 days annually

Support for employee wellbeing programs

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience providing customer-driven solutions and services.
• Experience performing legal support duties and interacting with judiciary and clients.
• Knowledge of legal procedures and terminology.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and prepare background information.
• Manage calendars for court appearances and appointments.
• Generate legal and claims correspondence.

Skills

Customer-driven solutions

Legal support duties

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Writing and proofreading skills

Job description

Employer Industry: Legal Services

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $36.05 per hour
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Primarily remote work with occasional in-person engagement activities
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) contributions
- Paid time off program with 23 days accrued annually for full-time employees
- Support for employee wellbeing through programs like student loan repayment and paid-family leave

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Conduct research and prepare background information as requested
- Manage calendars for court appearances, appointments, and meetings
- Schedule and coordinate tasks for file handlers and monitor progress
- Generate legal and claims correspondence and ensure document delivery
- Participate in projects and committees, assisting with training of unit employees

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Demonstrated experience providing customer-driven solutions, support, or service
- Experience performing legal support duties and interacting with judiciary and clients
- Knowledge of legal procedures, terminology, and the judicial system
- Proficiency in various PC software applications, including Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience writing and proofreading legal documents for grammar and spelling

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience working with confidential documents and situations
- Familiarity with legal ethics rules and maintaining confidentiality
- Ability to leverage knowledge of electronic legal databases and claim management systems

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