Exciting Paralegal Position with Diverse Work at a Long Standing Law Firm w / Great Salary & Benefits!
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Salary : $67,000 - $78,000 per year
A bit about us :
Established in the late 1970s, this Florida based law firm has built a strong reputation for excellence in civil litigation and transactional law. With offices strategically located across the state, the firm serves a diverse clientele including insurance carriers, corporations, healthcare providers, and governmental entities.
The firm is known for its comprehensive legal services, covering areas such as medical malpractice defense, governmental liability, products liability, nursing home litigation, workers’ compensation, insurance coverage disputes, and appellate advocacy. It also maintains a robust practice in real estate and land use law.
What sets the firm apart is its commitment to early case evaluation and strategic risk management, ensuring cost-effective and results driven representation. The team of attorneys and staff is regarded as the firm’s greatest asset, fostering a collaborative and professional environment that values precision, integrity, and client service.
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Job Details
Job Details :
Are you passionate about the legal field and looking for an opportunity to utilize your skills and knowledge in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? We are seeking a seasoned Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation support and drafting legal documents, with a proven track record of excellence. This role will involve working closely with our legal team to provide comprehensive paralegal support, contributing to the smooth and efficient operation of our firm.
Responsibilities :
As a Paralegal, your primary responsibilities will include :
1. Providing comprehensive litigation support, including organizing and managing case files, preparing trial binders, and coordinating with expert witnesses.
2. Drafting a variety of legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests, under the supervision of an attorney.
3. Conducting legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy development.
4. Assisting with deposition preparation, including compiling relevant documents and preparing witness files.
5. Coordinating and managing document production and discovery processes.
6. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of legal regulations and court procedures, and ensuring all work is compliant with these standards.
7. Communicating effectively with clients, court personnel, and other legal professionals to maintain strong working relationships.
8. Performing administrative tasks as needed, such as maintaining case calendars and tracking deadlines.
Qualifications :
The ideal candidate for the Paralegal role will possess the following qualifications :
1. Experience in a paralegal role, preferably within a law firm or corporate legal department.
2. Proven experience in litigation support and drafting legal documents.
3. A paralegal certificate or equivalent legal qualification is preferred.
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex legal information.
5. Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
6. Proficiency in using legal research software and other legal technology tools.
7. Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
8. A proactive approach, with the ability to anticipate needs and provide solutions.
9. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned paralegal to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a dynamic legal environment. If you have a passion for the law, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to excellence, we would love to hear from you.
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