Chatsworth, CA · On-site
$55K - $70K/yr
Legal Assistant - Insurance Defense Litigation Chatsworth, CA Our Chatsworth-based civil litigation law firm, specializing in Insurance Defense Litigation, is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant ...
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Chatsworth, CA · On-site
$55K - $70K/yr
Legal Assistant - Insurance Defense Litigation Chatsworth, CA Our Chatsworth-based civil litigation law firm, specializing in Insurance Defense Litigation, is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant ...
San Bernardino, CA · On-site
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San Bernardino, CA · On-site
$20/hr
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$22 - $35/hr
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$22 - $35/hr
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Irvine, CA · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
Health insurance * Opportunity for advancement * Paid time off * Training & development * Vision insurance * Dental insurance MOET Law Group is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Legal Assistant ...
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Irvine, CA · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
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Costa Mesa, CA · On-site
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Costa Mesa, CA · On-site
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Newport Beach, CA · On-site
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Newport Beach, CA · On-site
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Newport Beach, CA · On-site
$19 - $22/hr
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Newport Beach, CA · On-site
$19 - $22/hr
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Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$54K - $58K/yr
Legal Assistant Los Angeles, CA 90045 SALARY: $54-58k a year based on experience BENEFITS ... Medical and Dental Insurance - firm pays100% of the employee's premiums * Paid Vacation and sick ...
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Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$54K - $58K/yr
Legal Assistant Los Angeles, CA 90045 SALARY: $54-58k a year based on experience BENEFITS ... Medical and Dental Insurance - firm pays100% of the employee's premiums * Paid Vacation and sick ...
$25 - $35/hr
Coordination with Legal Counsel and Insurance * Serve as the administrative liaison between the ... Ensure that the Chief Administrative Officer and/or VP, Business Affairs are informed. * Assist in ...
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$25 - $35/hr
Coordination with Legal Counsel and Insurance * Serve as the administrative liaison between the ... Ensure that the Chief Administrative Officer and/or VP, Business Affairs are informed. * Assist in ...
The Legal Assistant will play a crucial role in providing administrative support, managing ... Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) * Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
The Legal Assistant will play a crucial role in providing administrative support, managing ... Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) * Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Newport Beach, CA · On-site
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Newport Beach, CA · On-site
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Bonita, CA · On-site
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Bonita, CA · On-site
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The Legal Assistant will play a crucial role in providing administrative support, managing ... Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) * Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
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La Jolla, CA · On-site
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La Jolla, CA · On-site
The Legal Assistant will play a crucial role in providing administrative support, managing ... Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) * Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
The Legal Assistant will play a crucial role in providing administrative support, managing ... Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) * Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
The Legal Assistant will play a crucial role in providing administrative support, managing ... Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) * Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
The Legal Assistant will play a crucial role in providing administrative support, managing ... Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) * Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
The Legal Assistant will play a crucial role in providing administrative support, managing ... Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) * Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
San Diego, CA · On-site
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San Diego, CA · On-site
The Legal Assistant will play a crucial role in providing administrative support, managing ... Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) * Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Bonita, CA · On-site
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Bonita, CA · On-site
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| Aspect | Insurance Legal Assistant | Claims Adjuster |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma or associate's; legal or paralegal certification often preferred | High school diploma or equivalent; licensing or certification varies by state |
| Work Environment | Law firms, insurance companies, legal departments | Insurance companies, public agencies, independent adjusting firms |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Legal and insurance sectors, supporting attorneys and legal teams | Insurance industry, evaluating and settling claims |
| Common Search & Comparison | Insurance Legal Assistant vs Claims Adjuster |
The main difference is that Insurance Legal Assistants support legal teams with documentation and legal processes, while Claims Adjusters evaluate insurance claims and determine payouts. Both roles require knowledge of insurance policies, but their focus and work environment differ significantly.
$55K - $70K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 24 days ago
Legal Assistant – Insurance Defense Litigation
Chatsworth, CA
Our Chatsworth-based civil litigation law firm, specializing in Insurance Defense Litigation, is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant with 3–5 years of litigation experience to join our team.
We are a collegial, family-friendly firm that values high-quality legal work while maintaining a healthy work/life balance. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal assistant seeking long-term stability in a supportive and respectful environment.
Responsibilities:
Provide litigation support to attorneys handling insurance defense matters
Prepare, format, and file pleadings and legal documents
Manage calendars, deadlines, and court filings (state and federal)
Coordinate discovery, including preparation and responses
Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including trial binders, exhibits, witness lists, and subpoenas
Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files
Qualifications:
3–5 years of experience as a legal assistant in civil litigation (insurance defense preferred)
Experience assisting with trial preparation
Strong knowledge of litigation procedures and court rules
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
Professional, reliable, and team-oriented
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary range: $55,000 – $70,000 annually, depending on experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Profit sharing
Paid time off, including vacation and holidays
Supportive, family-friendly workplace with an emphasis on work/life balance
