Entry Level Legal Assistant/Paralegal for Insurance Defense Firm

Shearer PC
  • Glen Head, New York
  • $50,000–$65,000 Per Year
2 days ago

Job Description

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Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
Congenial, boutique Long Island law insurance defense firm located in Glen Head, NY seeks a legal assistant/paralegal. The ideal candidate will Experience in insurance defense litigation is a plus but not a requirement.  You should possess good organizational and communication skills. This position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of cases and collaborate with attorneys to provide outstanding legal support. Essential Functions 
  • Review and analyze discovery documents, case materials and correspondence
  • Some drafting of legal documents
  • Management of attorneys' calendars/court appearances
  • Obtain medical and other records
  • Assist attorneys with management of case files
  • File/e-file legal documents with NYSCEF and PACER (will train)
  • Client contact 
Applicants should possess the following: 
  • Good oral and written communication and organization skills
  • Prioritization skills with the ability to multi-task
  • Attention to detail
  • Experience in Microsoft office
Job Type: Full-time
Salary Range: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year - Commensurate with Experience
Office Location: Glen Head, New York
We offer a competitive benefits package to all our employees, including:
  • Medical
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching contributions
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • 2 weeks of PTO per year to start
  • Discretionary annual bonus based on performance
  • On-site small executive gym with showers/lockers if you need a pre-post workday workout!
Feel free to visit our website: https://www.shearerpc.com
Reply now to learn more about this amazing opportunity!
Compensation: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Numbers & Facts

LocationGlen Head, New York
Salary$50,000–$65,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Calendar Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • File Managementunmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • Insuranceunmatched
  • Insurance Regulationsunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Legal Support Skillsunmatched
  • Litigationunmatched
  • Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Paralegalunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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