Legal Assistant

1-3 yrs required

Full-time

No

We look forward to reviewing your application!



Legal Assistant - California
- Located in California, remote work available
- #LI-Remote
- Full-time position with competitive salary and bonus potential
- Comprehensive benefits package including 401k, medical/dental/vision, paid time off, and more
- One year of experience in California civil litigation required
- High School Diploma or equivalent education required

We are Farmers, a leading insurance company known for our iconic commercials and high-performance culture. Our focus is on delivering peace of mind to our customers through comprehensive advice and protection. To achieve this, we need dedicated and accountable individuals who can help us meet changing customer and business needs. As an award-winning, equal opportunity employer, we are committed to diversity and supporting the well-being of our employees and the communities we serve. Join us and make a difference in people's lives while growing your career!

Job Summary:
As a Legal Assistant, you will support assigned attorney(s) with various legal and secretarial tasks. This is a full-time position with the option to work remotely.

Essential Job Functions:
- Maintain schedules and calendar for assigned attorney(s)
- Compose correspondence, pleadings, and legal forms
- Coordinate time and location of multi-party appearances and meetings
- Answer phone calls and handle client inquiries
- Receive and process incoming mail
- Contact clients, witnesses, and other parties as instructed by assigned attorney(s)
- Stay updated with court rules and legal deadlines

Physical Actions:
This role may be performed virtually or in an office setting and may include normal distractions, noise, and interruptions. The candidate must be able to sit or stand for extended periods, occasionally reach overhead and below the knees, and continuously operate a computer. Physical dexterity is required to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate office equipment.

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

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

Job Location(s):
- United States (California)

Application Deadline:
At Farmers, we strive to find the best talent to join our team. As part of our recruitment process, we typically close open positions within 8 to 21 days after posting. If you are interested in any of our open positions, we encourage you to submit your application promptly. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our high-performance culture!

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Annual bonus potential, 401k, PTO, medical/dental/vision, paid parental leave, employee volunteer programs, nonprofit partnerships

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Scheduling, Calendar Management, Correspondence, Pleadings, Legal Forms, Time Management, Multi-Tasking, Communication, Court Rules, Legal Deadlines, Attention to Detail, Computer Skills

High School Diploma or equivalent

Interested candidates should submit their application promptly through the company's website or job posting platform

Qualification and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent, 1-3 years of experience in civil litigation as a legal administration clerk, secretary, or legal assistant

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