Legal Assistant

1-3 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Title: Legal Assistant - Oregon
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience and qualifications
Experience: 1-3 years in civil litigation as a legal administration clerk, secretary, or legal assistant

Company Overview:
- Farmers is more than just a familiar brand, we strive to provide peace of mind to our customers by delivering comprehensive advice and support in times of need.
- Our high-performance culture is focused on results and accountability, with a commitment to diversity and supporting employee well-being.
- We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and have a strong culture of giving back to the communities we serve.

Job Summary:
- The Legal Assistant will provide support to assigned attorney(s) with a focus on Oregon civil litigation.
- This role will involve managing schedules, composing correspondence and legal forms, coordinating appearances and maintaining knowledge of court rules and legal deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain schedules and calendars for assigned attorney(s).
- Compose correspondence, pleadings, and various legal forms.
- Coordinate multi-party appearances and meetings.
- Answer phone calls, emails, and handle client inquiries.
- Receive and process incoming mail.
- Contact clients, witnesses, court reporters, and others to confirm scheduled appearances.
- Keep up-to-date with court rules and legal deadlines.

Physical Requirements:
- This role may be performed remotely or in an office setting with normal distractions, noise, and interruptions.
- Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
- Occasionally required to reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping.
- Must be able to operate a computer for extended periods of time.
- Physical dexterity to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate keyboard and office equipment.

Education and Experience Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- 1-3 years experience in civil litigation as a legal administration clerk, secretary, or legal assistant.

Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Bonus potential based on individual and company performance.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
- Life insurance.
- Paid time off and parental leave.
- Tuition assistance.

Job Location: Remote (OR)

Application Deadline: At Farmers, we aim to find the best talent and typically close open positions within 8-21 days of posting. If you are interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to apply promptly.

Join Our Team:
- Farmers is an award-winning, equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and supporting employee well-being.
- To learn more about our culture and open opportunities, visit and follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok.

Not specified

Annual bonus potential, 401k, PTO, medical/dental/vision, paid parental leave, tuition assistance

Not specified

Scheduling, Calendar Management, Correspondence, Pleadings, Legal Forms, Multi-Party Coordination, Client Communication, Mail Processing, Court Rules, Legal Deadlines, Office Management, Computer Skills, Physical Dexterity

High School Diploma or equivalent

Submit application promptly through company website.

Qualification and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent

Legal