Legal Assistant
Thrivas Staffing Agency
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Fort Lauderdale, FL · Posted October 28, 2026
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November 2026
- #4Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree21% · of 100
- #7Cities hosting the most business conferences in the Southeast13 conferences · of 21
- #11Best cities for junior jobs in Florida33% · of 21
- #12Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southeast91 jobs · of 72
- #12Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the Southeast21% · of 69
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- Best cities for legal jobs #1 New York (854 openings)
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About the job
An established law firm is hiring a Legal Assistant in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316. This is a permanent position offered as a Direct Hire placement. Compensation is up to $70,000.00
BENEFITS: Full benefits; Medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, free parking, long term life & disability, short term disability, life insurance, profit sharing potential, annual bonus potential, etc. Flexible schedule + work/life balance! Paid CLE’s & BAR dues.
ABOUT THE FIRM: Established insurance defense law firm serving their clients for over 20 years.The law firm is focused on all areas of insurance defense including (but not limited) trucking/automobile liability claims defense, general product liability defense, construction defect claims and liability defense, personal injury and wrongful death litigation defense, Product liability litigation defense, Motor vehicle accident liability claims defense, Commercial liability claims.
About the position: The ideal candidate will have experience supporting attorneys in a bodily injury, personal injury, civil litigation, or insurance defense practice. Support attorneys with litigation matters, managing calendars and deadlines, preparing legal documents, coordinating filings, maintaining case files using MyCase, and communicating with clients, carriers, and court personnel.
Minimum Requirements Must know how to E-File Experience supporting a litigation attorney or litigation paralegal Friendly, team player