Legal Assistant, Property Insurance & Injury Litigation

Job Description

Job Description

Legal Assistant, Property Insurance & Injury Litigation

Lexington, KY | Full-Time | On-Site

Earn $46,000–$57,000 supporting attorneys who fight for homeowners against insurers, with full training and a firm that promotes from within.

Protem Legal is working closely with a distinguished plaintiff-side practice to recruit a Legal Assistant for its downtown Lexington office.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• $46,000–$57,000 per year
• Full training on the case management system
• Fast-growing firm that promotes from within
• 401(k) match plus health, dental, vision, life and disability coverage

About the Role

You'll support attorneys on property insurance and personal injury files, both in litigation and pre-suit, keeping calendars accurate and clients informed.

What You'll Do

• Docket court orders and notices daily
• Keep calendars current when dates move or cases settle
• Prepare and e-file pleadings, motions and notices in state and federal court
• Organize discovery and assemble productions and exhibit sets
• Give clients regular case updates by phone and email
• Draft routine letters and follow up on document requests

What We're Looking For

• Law office or legal administrative experience
• Civil litigation support experience
• Strong Outlook skills and attention to detail
• Willingness to complete a short skills assessment

Helpful Experience

• Legal case management software experience

Work Environment

A Monday–Friday day schedule, in person in downtown Lexington. Benefits include a 401(k) match, health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off and professional development.

Compensation

$46,000–$57,000 per year.

How to Apply

If you want to grow with a busy litigation team, apply confidentially through Protem Legal. We'll contact you before anything is shared with the firm.