Legal Assistant Personal Injury, Bad Faith & Insurance Coverage in Orlando

Job Description

Legal Assistant – Personal Injury, Bad Faith & Insurance Coverage

📍 Orlando | 🕒 Full-Time | 🏢 In-Office | ✅ Full Benefits

A nationally recognized plaintiff-side law firm concentrating exclusively on insurance coverage and bad faith disputes is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join our team. With over two decades of leadership in this niche area, we are proud to be among the first firms in the nation to focus solely on representing policyholders in sophisticated insurance coverage and extra-contractual disputes.

We are currently seeking a Legal Assistant with 3+ years of experience in personal injury, bad faith, and insurance coverage litigation. While plaintiff-side experience is preferred, it is not required for the right candidate who demonstrates initiative, professionalism, and a strong understanding of litigation workflow.

A strong and stable work history is required, with a minimum of 3 years at your most recent position. Preference will be given to candidates who have held 3+ years of tenure at multiple prior roles.

🔹 Responsibilities:

• Draft, proofread, and format legal documents and correspondence related to personal injury, bad faith, and insurance coverage litigation
• E-file court documents in both state and federal courts
• Manage case calendars, track deadlines, and coordinate hearings, mediations, and depositions
• Maintain organized case files and assist with discovery responses and document management
• Serve as a key point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, and court staff
• Provide litigation and trial prep support to attorneys in high-stakes insurance coverage and bad faith matters

🔹 Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Legal Assistant in a law firm handling personal injury, bad faith, or insurance coverage disputes, with solid work history in the last 10 years.
• Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures
• Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, legal calendaring tools, and document management systems
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• A team player who takes initiative and thrives under pressure

🔹 What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Full benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Flexible schedule when needed, but this is an in-office position

If you're a dedicated Legal Assistant with good job history looking to grow your career in personal injury, bad faith, and insurance coverage law, and want to be part of a pioneering firm that sets the standard in this practice area, we want to hear from you.

Send your resume to eric.vetter@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.