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Legal Assistant-Work Comp

Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish, LLC

Job Description

Job Description

Legal Assistant

 

Job Summary


We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Legal Assistant to support our legal team, specializing in workers' compensation cases. The ideal candidate will assist with administrative tasks, communicate effectively with clients, and utilize legal software and Microsoft Office tools to ensure smooth case management. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with legal administrative experience to contribute to a dynamic legal environment.

 

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys handling workers' compensation cases.
  • Manage and organize case files, documents, and legal records efficiently.
  • Communicate professionally with clients, providing updates and gathering necessary information related to their cases.
  • Prepare legal documents, correspondence, and reports using Microsoft Office applications.
  • Assist with scheduling appointments, court dates, and meetings.
  • Ensure compliance with legal procedures and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Support the team in preparing for hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings.

Experience

  • Proven legal administrative experience, preferably within workers' compensation or personal injury law.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Strong communication skills for effective client interaction.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

\nCompany Description

Since 1983, Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish has emphasized its efforts in workers’ compensation, labor law and personal injury. The firm has grown to 12 attorneys with offices in Missouri and has advanced experience in civil litigation, products liability, insurance and consumer rights, as well as other complex trial and general civil case services.

Company Description

Since 1983, Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish has emphasized its efforts in workers’ compensation, labor law and personal injury. The firm has grown to 12 attorneys with offices in Missouri and has advanced experience in civil litigation, products liability, insurance and consumer rights, as well as other complex trial and general civil case services.

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