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POSITION TITLE:      LEGAL ASSISTANT/SCHEDULER

JOB LOCATION:       Tallahassee 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:    High school diploma or its equivalent and 1+ years of legal secretarial experience.  Prior workers’ compensation, insurance defense and/or civil litigation experience highly preferred.  Must be highly organized, detail oriented and able to multi-task. 

SCHEDULE:  Full-Time, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.        

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: Position will primarily be responsible for scheduling legal events for various attorneys such as court dates, hearings, depositions, mediations, etc.  Will maintain paper and electronic calendars.  Will also serve as float position assisting others with specialized clerical work performing typing, filing and general legal secretarial duties.  Transcribes correspondence and various types of legal documents from dictating equipment.  Data input of attorney time entries for billing statements.  Uses computer programs and document management systems and takes advantage of new technology to enhance job performance. Organizes and maintains case files.  Maintains positive “success for all” team relations.

HOW TO APPLY:  Submit a completed McConnaughhay Coonrod employment application on our website.  Notify the Human Resources Department in advance if you require special disability accommodations to participate in the employment process by emailing HR@McConnaughhay.com

McConnaughhay Coonrod is headquartered in Tallahassee with offices in locations throughout the state of Florida and southern Georgia.  We are a leader in providing litigation services to insurers and employers - including large corporations, mid-sized companies and small businesses.  We are recognized for our defense work in workers’ compensation, employment law, commercial litigation, governmental entities defense, liquor liability, trucking claims, construction claims, products liability and a full spectrum of civil litigation.

McConnaughhay Coonrod is an At-Will Employer

McConnaughhay Coonrod employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized aliens who can provide evidence of their identity and employment eligibility as required by federal law. 

Equal Opportunity Employer

McConnaughhay Coonrod does not tolerate violence in the workplace.

Visit our website at www.mcconnaughhay.com for further information and to view a full list of available positions.