Legal Assistant

Cole, Scott, & Kissane

  • Tallahassee, Florida
  • 18 days ago

    Highlights

    Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A., Florida’s largest full-service civil litigation firm, is currently interviewing experienced Insurance Defense Litigation Legal Assistants for our Tallahassee office. We are seeking candidates with a minimum of 1 year legal experience who are self-motivated, highly organized, and possess strong communication skills.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTallahassee, Florida

    Description

    Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A., Florida’s largest full-service civil litigation firm, is currently interviewing experienced Insurance Defense Litigation Legal Assistants for our Tallahassee office.

    We are seeking candidates with a minimum of 1 year legal experience who are self-motivated, highly organized, and possess strong communication skills. Insurance defense experience is strongly preferred.

    Responsibilities:

    • Providing administrative support to two attorneys
    • Managing calendars and coordinating all scheduling communications with precision
    • Preparing and filing routine pleadings and legal documents in accordance with court procedures
    • Locating and compiling case-relevant information
    • Ensuring compliance with client guidelines, firm policies, and judge-specific procedures
    • Scheduling with mediators, experts, opposing counsel, courts, and vendors
    • Maintaining client and court deadlines in compliance with all policies and procedures

    Qualifications:

    • 1+ years of legal assistant experience, preferably in insurance defense
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Proficiency in Florida E-Filing Portal and familiarity with legal procedures and court protocols
    • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
    • Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within a team environment

    Benefits:
    CSK offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

    • 20 days of PTO and paid holidays
    • Health, vision and dental insurance
    • Life insurance
    • 401(k) retirement plan
    • Short- and long-term disability insurance
    • Long-term care insurance
    • Additional ancillary benefits

    Only qualified candidates with the experience listed above will be considered.

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