Legal Assistant

Morgan & Morgan is seeking a qualified Legal Assistant to join our workers' compensation law firm in Daytona Beach, Florida. As a Legal Assistant, you will support our legal team in representing injured workers through all phases of their workers' compensation claims, from intake through resolution. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a strong commitment to client service.

Key responsibilities include conducting client intake interviews, creating and maintaining case files, and verifying employer and adjuster information. You will manage administrative duties such as scheduling hearings, mediations, and depositions, as well as preparing and tracking legal filings. Additionally, you will request and organize medical records, track indemnity payments, and provide comprehensive client communication, including appointment notifications and status updates.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, with an associate's degree in paralegal studies or a related field preferred. A minimum of two years of experience as an administrative assistant, legal assistant, or paralegal is required, preferably in a law firm or corporate legal department. Proficiency with MS Office, strong writing and communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment are essential.

This on-site position offers the opportunity to be fully immersed in the work and gain direct experience alongside the team. Morgan & Morgan provides an excellent benefits package for full-time employees, including medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and paid holidays.