Lead Legal Assistant - Medical Negligence & Malpractice

Company: Jobot
Location: Miami
Posted on: April 24, 2024

Job Description:

Medical Malpractice - Top FL Firm - Employer Paid Benefits - Supporting 1 Attorney

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jake Vogel
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Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our firm handles every case with integrity.

The positive results we bring to our clients do not happen behind closed doors-they happen through wholehearted advocacy and insightful guidance to ensure our clients' best interests and reduce potential risk.

Our team always goes the extra mile when handling cases, with 24/7 communication, tapping into each attorney's specialized expertise to ensure successful results.

This allows us to thoroughly meet our clients' needs. Not only have our attorneys gained and developed a vast knowledge base over the years, but our firm has also established and nurtured long-standing client relationships.

Job Details

We are seeking a highly motivated, experienced and detail-oriented Lead Legal Assistant to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who has a strong background in Medical Malpractice and possesses a strong personality. The ideal candidate will be team-oriented and able to support 4-5 legal assistants while also managing their own case load. The position offers the flexibility of working remotely once a week.

Responsibilities:

As a Lead Legal Assistant, your key responsibilities will include:

1. Providing comprehensive support to 4-5 legal assistants, including training, guidance, and assistance with complex cases.
2. Managing your own case load in the area of Medical Malpractice, ensuring all cases are handled efficiently and effectively.
3. Coordinating and communicating with clients, attorneys, and other legal professionals to ensure smooth case progression.
4. Conducting legal research, preparing legal documents, and maintaining case files.
5. Ensuring compliance with all legal standards and regulations.
6. Participating in team meetings and contributing to the development of strategies and best practices.

Qualifications:

To be considered for the Lead Legal Assistant role, you must meet the following qualifications:

1. A minimum of 3+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant, with a focus on Medical Malpractice.
2. Proven experience as a team leader or supervisor, with strong ability to manage, guide, and support a team of legal assistants.
3. Strong personality with excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
4. Ability to work independently, manage a large case load, and meet tight deadlines.
5. Proficient in legal research and documentation, with strong attention to detail.
6. Comfortable with technology and able to work remotely at least one day per week.
7. Bachelor's degree in Law or related field is preferred.

If you are a proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, and you are ready to take your career to the next level, apply now for the position of Lead Legal Assistant. We look forward to hearing from you!

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