Temporary Legal Assistant - Calendar
Company: Jones Jones LLC
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Jones Jones LLC is a leading
workers’ compensation defense law firm that is seeking a temporary
Legal Assistant to support the settlements department with
administrative tasks and provide our clients with high quality
service. Candidates must be able to work in a team environment as
well as individually with strong attention to detail for accuracy.
Job Responsibilities: Assign attorneys cases for settlement
recommendations/ follow up on response Update clients on
settlements status Communication with plaintiff’s counsel on
settlement interests/demands Communication with third party
counsels for global settlements Assist attorneys on documents
drafts and updates Submit and monitor agreements for Workers
Compensation Board’s Approval Review of public folder to delegate
assignments Quarterly Carrier’s Projects/claims reviews Knowledge
of MSA/CMS procedures (preferred but not required) Review claims
and evaluate what is needed to move towards closure Requirements:
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related
field required Paralegal certificate a plus Some related experience
preferred but not required Excellent verbal and written
communication skills Understanding of legal language and
principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and
other related matters Excellent interpersonal and customer service
skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet
deadlines Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to
function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and
good judgment Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related
software. Apply today to join a firm with over a century of success
and a future focused on innovation. Jones Jones LLC is an equal
employment opportunity employer.
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