Legal Administrative Assistant; Remote – Detroit, MI

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R25566

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. And for more than 90 years, our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.
** Job Description
** This Legal Administrative Assistant provides administrative support for the Client Legal Services Attorneys in an office under limited supervision. The role enters and manages data including pleadings, motions and all trial, arbitration, and mediation letters, as well as calendars, files, and related events in case management systems. This individual is also responsible for confirming related events and activities, closing, maintaining and archiving files, in addition to monitoring and routing internal and external client inquiries.
** Key Responsibilities
*** Provide dedicated legal and administrative support to 2–3 Client Legal Services Attorneys
* Open and maintain new lawsuits, ensuring accurate setup and ongoing management within case management systems
* Coordinate and manage attorney calendars, including court dates, deadlines, depositions, and hearings
* Schedule, prepare, and file depositions with courts and all required parties
* Prepare, file, and serve pleadings and legal documents in both paper and electronic formats, including e-filing across multiple jurisdictions
* Process and manage high volumes of electronic mail related to pleadings, filings, and court correspondence
* Serve as a primary point of contact for courts, plaintiff counsel, IME vendors, and internal stakeholders, maintaining professional and timely communication
* Manage document organization, version control, and case file maintenance to ensure accuracy and compliance
* Coordinate issuance of settlement checks and follow up on required closing documentation to ensure timely case resolution
* Monitor deadlines and ensure compliance with procedural and filing requirements
** Education
* ** High School Diploma or GED
** Minimum Qualifications
*** Prior exposure to a legal, litigation, claims, or professional services environment, through work experience, internships, or related administrative roles
* Basic familiarity with legal documents and processes, such as pleadings, filings, calendaring, and document management
* Experience supporting multiple priorities, deadlines, or stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
* Comfort working with electronic filing systems, document management tools, and high volumes of electronic correspondence (training provided)
* Strong attention to detail, organization skills, and professional communication abilities
* Ability to learn legal procedures, court requirements, and internal systems with guidance
** Supervisory Responsibilities
*** This role does not include supervisory duties.
** Explore the Benefits of Joining Allstate's Client Legal Services**
* ** Exceptional Work-Life Balance:
** At Allstate, we understand the importance of achieving harmony between work and personal life. Our in-house litigation roles provide more predictable schedules and flexibility, allowing you to excel professionally while enjoying a fulfilling personal life.
* ** Holistic Understanding of the Business:
** As part of the Allstate legal team, you'll gain invaluable insight into our diverse business operations, objectives, and culture. This comprehensive understanding enables you to align legal strategies closely with the company's goals, fostering impactful contributions and strategic partnerships across departments.
* ** Direct Client

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** Working in-house at Allstate means collaborating directly with internal stakeholders and business units. This close partnership cultivates deeper client relationships, facilitating a nuanced…