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Legal Assistant with experience in insurance defense for small Lafayette firm. Must be proficient in MS office, have strong organizational and communication skills, able to draft correspondence, documents, and summarize, and familiar with timekeeping. Benefits include paid group health insurance. Available 401K with match. Salary depends on experience. Please forward resumes to [email protected].
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Lafayette Personal Injury Firm, practicing primarily medical malpractice litigation, seeks associate attorney with 3-5 years of experience to assist in all aspects of litigation, including investigation, discovery, research, writing, court appearances and depositions. Must be organized, intuit needs, work with little direction, and be a fast learner. Must be a team player and collaborate well with others. We are looking for someone who will be a good fit for our office and who will be with us long term. May consider slightly less experience if the person is the right fit and has experience in trial advocacy as well as a clerkship with a PI firm, or a medical background. Salary DOE. Please submit resumes to [email protected]
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Legal Assistant/Paralegal
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Lafayette insurance defense firm located in Oil Center is seeking a full-time Legal Assistant/Paralegal with at least three years of legal experience. Applicants must be organized, self-motivated, and maintain a strong work ethic. Responsibilities will include maintaining attorney’s calendar, answering phones, transcribing dictation, preparing draft pleadings, coordinating discovery and depositions, time entry, preparing medical chronologies and expense itemizations, and other various tasks. Pay will depend upon experience and includes a generous full-time benefits package. Qualified candidates may send confidential resume to [email protected].
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Legal Secretary/Executive Assistant
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Qualifications: Outstanding organizational and time management skills, strong verbal and written communication skills, reporting skills, legal administrative skills, client relationships, scheduling, attention to detail, excellent typing and proofreading skills, confidentiality, professionalism and dependability. Proficiency in software including MS Word, Outlook, Adobe, Excel. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities: Enhance Attorney effectiveness by keeping cases organized, monitoring calendars including facilitating the meeting of deadlines by keeping multiple agendas and provide timely reminders. Handling incoming/outgoing mail and incoming/outgoing faxes. Preparation of correspondence and pleadings. Electronic filing with both State and Federal court systems. Maintaining all documents in firm’s document management system electronically. Maintaining a good working rapport with clients.
Benefits: Health Insurance, Vision, Dental, Paid Time Off, 401k contributions.
Job Type: This position will be working full-time 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Salary: Depends on Experience
Interested candidates may forward their resume to [email protected].
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Position Overview:
Broussard, David & Moroux is a top personal injury law firm based in downtown Lafayette with offices in Greater New Orleans that offers potential for advancement, annual salary increases, holiday bonuses, generous holiday schedule and competitive benefits for employees. We are currently seeking an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal to join our legal team in the Lafayette office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in personal injury litigation, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in all aspects of litigation support and trial preparation;
- Manage and organize case files;
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, and opposing counsel;
- Prepare discovery requests and responses;
- Schedule and coordinate depositions and court appearances; and
- Other relevant responsibilities, as necessary.
Qualifications
- At least 5 years personal injury paralegal experience preferred;
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; and
- Passionate about helping others and dedicated to excellence.
Compensation:
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Benefits:
- 100% employer-paid Health and Life Insurance;
- monthly Health Savings Account contribution from employer;
- 401k contribution after one year;
- generous holiday schedule;
- Employee appreciation and team building events.
We invite you to join a firm where passion, honesty, service, excellence, toughness, and smart thinking converge to create a truly exceptional experience for our clients and a fulfilling journey for our team.
Email us at [email protected] for a confidential conversation about what our firm has to offer you.
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Lafayette law firm is looking for a full-time attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate has at least 3-5 years’ experience in Louisiana succession, trust and estate planning, property, and business matters, and general litigation experience. Candidate should have a strong work ethic, good time management skills, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle sensitive matters with confidentiality and empathy. Candidate will be responsible for handling files from start to finish, including legal research and writing, drafting correspondence, pleadings and motions, attending hearings, and communicating with clients. Must be admitted to practice in Louisiana and be in good standing with the Louisiana State Bar Association. Salary DOE. Career growth opportunities available. Send resume and writing sample to [email protected]
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Plaintiffs’ Personal Injury Lawyer
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We are seeking an experienced Plaintiffs’ Personal Injury Lawyer specializing in Workers' Compensation cases to join our legal team in Lafayette, Louisiana. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling workers' compensation claims from the start of the claim thru trial and will be dedicated to providing outstanding legal representation to our clients, specifically representing injured workers seeking wage and medical benefits for on-the-job injuries.
As part of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that injured workers receive the compensation they rightfully deserve. Your passion for justice and understanding of workers’ compensation law will help us continue to provide top-notch legal services to our clients.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those who need it most. At Domengeaux Wright Roy & Edwards LLC, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals who value teamwork, compassion, and continuous growth. Our supportive environment and collaborative approach will empower you to excel in your career while positively impacting the community.
If you are a dedicated Attorney with a strong background in Workers’ Compensation law and a desire to make a meaningful difference, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our mission of serving clients with excellence and compassion.
Responsibilities:
· Handle workers' compensation case from inception to completion, ensuring all procedural requirements are met
· Investigate workers' compensation claims, gather evidence, and build a strong case to support our clients
· Represent injured workers seeking wage and medical benefits for on-the-job injuries, ensuring they receive the compensation and medical care they deserve
· Draft, review, and file 1008 Disputed Claim for Compensation, motions, discovery responses, demand letters, pleadings, subpoenas, memorandums, and other legal documents related to workers' compensation cases
· Converse with clients, expert witnesses, supporting witnesses, insurance company adjusters, and medical providers to gather information relevant to workers' compensation claims
· Serve as legal counsel on clients’ behalf at hearings, mediations, trials, depositions, and litigation specific to workers' compensation cases
· Maintain effective communication with clients, insurance adjusters, medical providers, opposing counsel, the court, and internal team members to efficiently and effectively resolve cases
· Draft settlement demands and negotiate settlements with insurance adjusters and/or defense counsel
· Prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple cases simultaneously
· Provide outstanding customer service to our clients, ensuring their needs are met and their cases are handled with the utmost care and professionalism
Qualifications:
· Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
· Admission to the Louisiana State Bar and in good standing.
· Extensive experience in handling workers' compensation cases.
· Strong understanding of Louisiana workers' compensation laws and procedures.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
· High level of professionalism and ethical standards.
Please send your resumes to [email protected].
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07/31/2025 |
Savoy & Delahoussaye, LLC, a growing healthcare defense firm is looking for an associate attorney to join our team: Seeking serious candidates with 3-5 years litigation experience to assist in handling medical malpractice and general liability defense files for healthcare clients across the state. Motion practice, trial and appellate work, and travel required. Competitive salary and benefits package. All inquiries will remain confidential.
Please send resumes and writing samples to [email protected] or Hope Marks c/o Savoy & Delahoussaye, 600 Jefferson Street, Suite 902, Lafayette, LA 70501.
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Legal Secretary/ Paralegal
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We are looking for a part time Legal Secretary or Paralegal to assist our office. Applicants must be organized, have strong written and verbal communication skills and proficient with MS office. This is a part time position that can have a hybrid work environment. Please reach out to [email protected] to apply.
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Staff Attorney for Faith House of Acadiana
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General Function: To provide direct legal representation and advocacy to survivors of domestic violence. Please see the full job description and acknowledgement here. You can submit your resume and signed acknowledgement to [email protected].
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Insurance Defense Attorney
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Location: Lafayette, LA
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8-10 years of experience.
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Insurance Defense experience necessary.
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Manage a caseload involving insurance defense matters from inception to resolution.
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Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents.
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Represent clients in hearings, mediations, and trials.
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Salary, DOE.
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Full benefits package.
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Duties to include: Medical record chronologies and summaries, correspondence and pleadings; preparing discovery and discovery responses; document management; preparing for depositions, mediation, and trial. Candidate must have a knowledge of court websites and research skills and be familiar with the federal and state rules of procedure. Candidate should possess strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication (oral and written) skills. Each candidate should have an aptitude for detail, the ability to work efficiently, and to work under pressure with or without direct supervision. Candidate must be able to handle multiple projects at the same time and have experience with computerized databases, document management programs, and on-line services. A minimum of three to five years’ insurance defense experience is preferred. Competitive salary, full benefits package including 99% employer funded health care for employees, employer H S A contribution, paid sick, paid vacation, employer paid life insurance policy, 401K retirement plan
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Legal Assistant/Paralegal
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Parker & Landry is looking for an experienced Paralegal/Legal Assistant The successful candidate will be able to assist counsel in litigation from discovery to trial. We are looking for someone that is highly organized and is a quick learner with the ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment, has strong writing and communication skills along with attention to detail, has extensive computer experience and is a self-motivated team player. Duties include administrative tasks such as management of attorney calendars, organizing work files and documents as well as assisting with legal research and drafting documents. Prefer someone with experience in workers compensation litigation. Minimum Requirement MUST have litigation experience and experience in Workers Compensation preferred. MUST have valid DL and reliable transportation. Benefits and Wages Health Insurance Health Savings Account Paid Time Off Vision Insurance option Dental Insurance option Supplemental Benefits option Matching 401(k) Laid-back A
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SEEKING LEGAL ASSISTANT/PARALEGAL FOR A HIGH-VOLUME COLLECTION LAW FIRM. We are seeking a qualified individual who can assist our lawyers with the daily tasks of drafting pleadings, discovery, correspondence and calculating payoffs through Microsoft Excel for a high-volume collection law practice. We are seeking an individual who can work well with others and interact with clients in person, by phone and email. Individuals must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Outlook. We are offering a competitive wage based on job experience along with retirement benefits, paid time off and potential for year-end bonuses depending on individuals work performance. Three (3) years of experience in the legal or finance field is preferred but not required.
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Anderson Blanda & Saltzman seeks to hire a qualified attorney with 5-10 years’ experience in personal injury litigation (plaintiff or defense) to begin work immediately. High level brief writing and deposition skills are required. We are a fast-paced Lafayette, Louisiana personal injury firm that specializes in serious personal injury and death claims arising out of maritime/offshore accidents, trucking/automobile accidents, onshore/industrial accidents, aviation incidents, defective products and premises defects. Our firm is rated “AV,” representing the highest possible peer-reviewed rating for legal ability and ethics from Martindale-Hubbell. We seek a full-time attorney with excellent organizational, academic, and interpersonal skills. Competitive compensation and opportunity for upward mobility. Please email your resume to [email protected] Responsibilities •Legal research and brief writing (State and Federal) •Depositions •Court appearances •Trial preparation •Appellate briefing •Discovery •Communication with clients •Ability to handle all aspects of a personal injury claim from start to finish Benefits •Employer funded Profit Sharing Plan •Medical Insurance •Paid Maternity Leave
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Secretary for Family Court
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FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT Secretary for Family Court
JOB TITLE: Secretary for Family Court SUPERVISION: Works under the direction of the Administrative Assistant
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to the following: • Answers phones and questions and/or direct calling party to correct department • Data Entry – Process ImageFlo documents from the clerk's office. This data entry schedules the Hearing Officer Conferences • Maintains Hearing Officer's calendars • Gives available dates to attorneys’ office staff to reset matters • Log in HOC submissions • Prepare Drug Testing Orders as requested by Hearing Officers • Direct persons who come to our office window to the proper location for their hearing • Confirm HOC appointments by phone as needed for the next week • Scan recommendations to the proper file on the computer • Prepare reset notices as needed • Make copies of recommendations and give or mail to attorneys, their clients, and selfrepresented litigants • Filing as needed • Communicate with Bailiffs regarding HOC as needed • Assist with getting the Payors designation forms signed (when needed) • Assist DA staff in completing HOC Recommendations for non-support (when needed) • Get mail from the court receptionist • Other duties as needed
NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES • Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally. • Ability to form and maintain effective working relationships with judges and general public. • Proficient in the usage of computers and related technology.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High school graduate or equivalent required. Previous clerical experience preferred.
MISCELLANEOUS: This is a full-time position that will work hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Monday - Friday with the Fifteenth JDC Family Court. The Court is an equal-opportunity employer.
Resumes should be sent to: [email protected]
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