Legal Assistant - Insurance Defense
Progressive Insurance is dedicated to helping employees move forward and live fully in their careers. They are seeking a Legal Assistant to provide administrative support to attorneys by preparing legal documents and managing case-related communications. The role involves maintaining files, scheduling, and performing various administrative duties critical to the success of the law office.ResponsibilitiesProvide administrative support to attorneys through preparation of legal documents and correspondences, such as motions and pleadingsManage attorney calendars, scheduling and coordinating examination(s) for defense experts, and communicating with clients regarding relevant aspects of the caseMaintain files, answer phone calls, along with other assigned administrative dutiesSkillsHigh school diploma/GED equivalent or higherMinimum of one year legal work experience in a business or legal environment supporting a professional teamInsurance defense or personal injury experienceTime management and organizational skills required to provide support to a large group of professionalsTyping skills with special attention to grammar and accuracyAbility to work independently while maintaining highly confidential informationEffective listening, verbal and written communication skillsBenefits401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative careWellness & mental health programsHealth care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurancePaid time off, including volunteer time offPaid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disabilityParental & family leave; military leave & payDiverse, inclusive & welcoming culture with Employee Resource GroupsCareer development & tuition assistanceCompany OverviewProgressive Insurance is a property and casualty insurance provider. It was founded in 1937, and is headquartered in Mansfield, Ohio, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.progressive.com.
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