Legal Assistant – Personal Injury Position Available In Lafayette, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: Legal Assistant - Personal Injury position at the Law Offices of Blaine Barrilleaux in Lafayette, LA is a full-time role offering $14-$18 per hour. The job entails providing administrative support to the legal team, handling client intake paperwork, setting up insurance claims, coordinating appointments, and drafting legal documents. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, organizational skills, communication abilities, and previous legal/administrative experience are required. Spanish proficiency is a plus. Join a dynamic legal environment by applying today.
Job Description
Legal Assistant
- Personal Injury Law Offices of Blaine Barrilleaux Lafayette, LA Job Details Full-time $14
- $18 an hour 3 days ago Qualifications Microsoft Word Spanish Learning technology Intake Personal injury law Administrative experience Litigation Legal administrative experience Legal drafting Organizational skills 1 year Communication skills Entry level
Full Job Description Job Title:
Legal Assistant Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized and motivated Legal Assistant to join our team. This position will provide crucial administrative support to our legal team and ensure smooth day-to-day operations within our office. As a Legal Assistant, you will handle a variety of tasks including processing new client paperwork, setting up insurance claims, coordinating client appointments with doctors, maintaining communication with clients throughout their case and drafting legal documents.
Responsibilities:
- Provide administrative support to our legal team.
- Process new client intake paperwork and set up claims with insurance companies.
- Coordinate client appointments with medical providers.
- File management and setup in our case management software.
- Answer and manage a multi-line phone system, directing calls as necessary.
- Draft correspondence as required.
- Assist with general office tasks and projects as needed.
- Draft legal documents (discover, pleadings, motions, etc.
)
Requirements:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and general technological aptitude.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Previous experience in a legal setting or similar administrative role preferred.
- Spanish speaking is a plus Joining our team as a Legal Assistant offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment where your skills and expertise will be valued.
If you meet the requirements and are eager to contribute to our team, we look forward to reviewing your application.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$14.00
- $18.
00 per hour
Schedule:
8 hour shift Day shift Monday to
Friday Experience:
Administrative:
1 year (Required) Legal administrative: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
Spanish (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Lafayette, LA 70508 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Lafayette, LA 70508: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person