We are seeking an experienced Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant to join a well-established law firm in Lexington, KY. The ideal candidate will have prior law firm experience, with an insurance defense or insurance-related background strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support to attorneys and legal staff
- Prepare, edit, proofread, and format legal documents and correspondence
- Maintain case files, calendars, deadlines, and scheduling
- Assist with court filings and case-related documentation
- Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and outside parties
- Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment
Qualifications
- Previous Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant experience
- Insurance defense or insurance-related experience preferred
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems