[Remote] Litigation Legal Assistant - California

Note The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Farmers Insurance is a company dedicated to making a difference in people's lives. They are seeking a Legal Assistant with California civil litigation experience to support their California Staff Counsel team by performing various legal and secretarial tasks for assigned attorneys.

Responsibilities

Maintains schedules and calendar for assigned attorney(s) Composes a variety of correspondence, pleadings and various legal forms Coordinates time and location of multi-party appearances, including depositions, arbitrations, mediations, Independent Medical Exams (IME’s) meetings and site inspections Answers telephone calls, emails and handles client inquiries Receives and processes incoming mail Contacts clients, witnesses, court reporters, interpreters, claims personnel, and others to confirm scheduled appearances as instructed by assigned attorney(s) Maintains a thorough knowledge and keeps up-to-date with court rules and legal deadlines Skills High School Diploma or equivalent required 1-3 years experience in civil litigation as a legal administration clerk, secretary, or legal assistant required Benefits Bonus Opportunity (based on Company and Individual Performance) 401(k) Medical Dental Vision Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave Tuition Assistance Company Overview The companies comprising the Farmers Insurance Group of Companies® currently make up one of the country's largest insurers of vehicles, homes and small businesses, and provide a wide range of other specialty insurance and financial services products. It was founded in 1928, and is headquartered in Woodland Hills, CA, US, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https//www.farmers.com/learn/real-stories/agent-corey-benson/. Apply To This Job