What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant-Insurance Defense Litigation-Medical Malpractice position at Lanier Ford?
Job Description
Job Description
Salary :
Legal Assistant-Insurance Defense / Medical Malpractice
Lanier Ford Shaver & Payne PC is searching for an Insurance Defense / Medical Malpractice Legal Assistant who wants to work for an incredibly reputable group who has tried countless medical malpractice cases. Best Lawyers of America lists Lanier Ford as a top-tier law firm in Huntsville in medical malpractice defense. This is an ideal position for someone who wants to work for some of the best trial attorneys and take part in the firms ambition to provide the highest-level service to its clients.
Requirements
- 2-5 years experience as a defense litigation legal assistant, medical malpractice preferred
- Medical experience and familiarity with medical terms
- Working knowledge of briefs
- Strong attention to detail
- Superior computer skills, using Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience using legal time and billing system
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, set priorities, and accommodate rush requests
- Must be detail-oriented and able to handle large volumes of work in a fast-paced environment
- Must be a team player, willing to help other team members during peak times
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Lanier Ford is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes recruitment, employment, promotional and all other personnel decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.