What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at CSK?
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Cole, Scott & Kissane, an AV-rated litigation firm, is seeking two full-time, experienced litigation legal assistants/secretaries for its Fort Lauderdale East (1850) office. The candidates will work for a total of four busy Attorneys and therefore, Insurance defense experience is required, First-party property experience, a plus, and general liability knowledge is ideal. This position requires strong organizational skills, the ability to perform well within a team environment, and communicate professionally with clients and opposing counsel. Qualified candidates must be familiar with court procedures, and have extensive experience scheduling, drafting legal documents, and filing pleadings in state and federal courts. Knowledge of case management systems is required. Familiarity with L & A codes, billing software, and proven competency to capture time and bill according to guidelines in a timely manner, are a must. The ability to multi-task and stay calm under the pressure of multiple deadlines is essential. The candidate must have good written and verbal communication skills, good common sense, and excellent problem-solving skills. Ideal candidates must be detail-oriented, work well under pressure, and have a good attendance record. CSK offers top benefits that include 20 days of PTO, 9 paid holidays, health, dental, life, long and short-term disability as well as long-term care coverage, 401k, and many more benefits. No agencies or telephone inquiries, please.
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