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Job Description

Accounting Assistant

 

 

Accounting Assistant

Broussard, David, & Moroux is a top personal injury law firm in downtown Lafayette that offers potential for advancement, annual salary increases, holiday bonuses, generous holiday schedule and competitive benefits for employees.

We are seeking a meticulous and proactive Accounting Assistant to provide support to Finance Manager and the firm. This position will not only handle essential accounting functions but also oversee our personnel records and facilities management. The ideal candidate will possess strong accounting skills, a solid understanding of HR practices, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. This candidate must be detail orientated, able to muti-task and driven to ensure accuracy and prompt processing of financial issues.

Responsibilities:

· Maintaining employee records including new hire paperwork, personnel benefits and annual reviews

· Ensure accurate tracking of employee PTO, time off, and other leave records, coordinating with both HR and direct supervisors.

· Handle employee discipline and terminations records in alignment with company policies and procedures.

· Oversee facility management responsibilities.

· Basic accounting duties collaboratively with Director of Finance

· Payroll processing

· Maintain W9 documentation and vendor files

· Assisting in day-to-day accounting operations

Qualifications:

· 2-5 years of general accounting experience

· Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills.

· Proven ability to prioritize tasks, delegate effectively, and manage competing deadlines.

· Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

· Passion for supporting others and a commitment to excellence.

· QuickBooks experience a plus

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.

Litigation Attorney

Full Time

03/31/2025

The law firm of Oats & Marino seeks to hire an experienced attorney. Located in downtown Lafayette, we represent state and local governmental agencies, institutions of higher learning, businesses, and private individuals throughout south Louisiana regarding a wide variety of matters, many of which involve unusual, complex, and novel issues. Our immediate need is for a litigator, but experience with transactional work, governmental legal issues, or real estate law is beneficial. A competitive compensation package combined with a collegial work environment, extensive client exposure, and support for client development make this an excellent opportunity. All inquiries are strictly confidential. Please forward a cover letter, resume, and salary requirements to [email protected].

Medical Paralegal

Full Time

 

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 Medical Paralegal to join our team in the Lafayette office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in personal injury medical record and case management or similar experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:

· Request, review and organize medical records and bills;

· Serve as liaison between clients and medical providers;

· Enter data from medical records and billing reports into case management software;

· Request and document liens from health insurers and medical providers;

· Assist in organizing medical damage evidence for litigation; and

· Other relevant responsibilities as necessary.

Qualifications:

· At least 3 years of medical case management or personal injury experience preferred;

· Strong organizational and multitasking skills;

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills;

· Strong attention to detail;

· Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; and

· A passion for fighting to obtain justice by helping people recover from life-changing losses.

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.

Litigation Paralegal

Full Time

 

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.

Attorney

Full Time

 

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]

Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant

Full Time

02/03/2025

JEANSONNE & REMONDENT is a litigation law firm looking for an experienced Legal Assistant with at least 3 years of experience. Qualifications must consist of good organizational and time management. Job duties include managing calendars, filing motions and pleadings, keeping files organized and tidy, working with other law firms and professionals, proofreading documents, preparing exhibits for filing motions, preparing attorneys for hearings and depositions. We are looking for someone who can manage multiple tasks and adhere to deadlines. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and must be self-motivated. Attention to detail is required as well as good communication skills. Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe and familiar with calendars and scheduling in Outlook. This position is a full-time position with hours 8 a.m. -5 p.m. Monday through Friday and offers competitive salary and benefits. Please email your resume to Dana Gary at [email protected].

Plaintiffs’ Personal Injury Lawyer

Full Time

 

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].

Paralegal

Full Time

1/27/25

Lafayette Legal Defense firm seeking capable/seasoned Paralegal with preferably 2-5 years litigation experience to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications:

Applicant must be organized, self-motivated, detail-oriented, have the ability to take direction, interact professionally with partners and colleagues and to work independently.  Outstanding organizational and time management skills, strong verbal and written communication skills, reporting skills, confidentiality, professionalism and dependability.  Proficiency in software including Microsoft Word, Outlook, Adobe, PowerPoint and Excel and ability to multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment. 

Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, assisting attorneys with preparing various pleadings, including motions and discovery; summarizing deposition; obtaining, updating and summarizing medical records, creating medical timelines.  Obtaining employment records, education records, tax return records, SSA records, disability records, military records when applicable.  Setting depositions, handling discovery preparation and production and trial preparation.  Enhance Attorney effectiveness by keeping cases organized, monitoring calendars including facilitating the meeting of deadlines by keeping multiple agendas and provide timely reminders. 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, Free Parking.

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]

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

 

Full Time

 

01/17/2025

PORTEOUS, HAINKEL & JOHNSON, LLP- LAFAYETTE OFFICE- SEEKING EXPERIENCED PARALEGAL/LEGAL ASSISTANT: Insurance defense law firm seeking someone with positive attitude and strong work ethic with a desire to work in a team atmosphere. Responsibilities will include maintaining attorneys' calendars, preparing draft pleadings, helping coordinate discovery and depositions, assisting with billing, preparing and answering draft discovery requests and responses, preparing medical chronologies and expense itemizations, and other various tasks. Familiarity with federal court practice is desirable. Pay will depend upon experience and includes a generous full-time benefits package. Please send your resume to [email protected].

Litigation Paralegal

Full Time

 

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.

Staff Attorney for Faith House of Acadiana

Full Time

 

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].

Legal Secretary/Executive Assistant

Full Time

 

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].

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Full Time

 

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]

Legal Assistant

Full Time

 

 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].

Associate Attorney

 Full Time

 

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]