New Orleans, LA
Our client, a well-established insurance defense firm, is seeking a Legal Assistant or Paralegal to join their litigation team on a temp-to-hire basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with strong litigation support experience to join a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare, format, and e-file pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and discovery documents in state and federal courts.
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Maintain case files, docket deadlines, and correspondence with clients, courts, and opposing counsel.
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Draft letters, schedule depositions, and coordinate hearings and meetings.
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Manage calendars, deadlines, and case-related logistics for assigned attorneys.
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Provide general litigation support and administrative assistance as needed.
Qualifications:
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Minimum of 2 years’ experience supporting attorneys in insurance defense or general litigation.
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Proficiency with Louisiana e-filing and local court rules.
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Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and case management software.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.