The Hartford

Legal Assistant


PayCompetitive
LocationHartford/Connecticut
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R2523263
      Employer Industry: Insurance

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $69,360
      - Opportunity for short-term or annual bonuses, and long-term incentives
      - Work remotely in support of a New York Staff Legal office
      - Collaborative and team-oriented work environment
      - Chance to develop skills in a high-volume, dynamic legal setting
      - Supportive role in shaping the future of insurance defense

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Manage calendaring for 15 attorneys, ensuring accurate scheduling of court conferences, mediations, and depositions
      - Utilize software to prepare, e-file, and serve legal documents required by New York courts
      - Maintain electronic legal files and review daily electronic mail
      - Process invoices for payment and assist attorneys in trial preparation
      - Offer professional diplomacy in interactions with clients, opposing counsel, and court employees

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Legal Assistant in a paperless insurance defense law office or corporate law department
      - Strong working knowledge of the New York court systems and processes
      - Experience in a high-volume litigation environment, including document production and discovery preparation
      - Proficiency with case management software and MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, OneNote, Teams, & PowerPoint)
      - Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize work for multiple attorneys

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Tort experience in personal injury work
      - Trial preparation experience
      - Familiarity with electronic document formats such as TIF, PDF, and JPG

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  • About the company

      The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., usually known as The Hartford, is a United States-based investment and insurance company.

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