Litigation Paralegal 3 years experience

As a paralegal working on insurance and personal injury cases here you will be fighting for clients right alongside the attorney. You will not only be helping their cases but you will be talking with clients and helping to reduce their stress that comes with the legal process.

Initially all paralegals begin by working in the office where it s easy to ask questions talk to colleagues and connect as a team.

Filing and serving pleadings in both State and Federal Court.

Communicating with clients.

Helping with discovery.

Calendaring deadlines.

Conducting regular file reviews with attorney to go over status and next steps.

Skills we re looking for:

Mastery of using Florida s efiling portal and familiarity with using JAWS and filing in Federal Court.

Mastery of office technology like Word Excel Outlook and dealing with and working in PDF files.

Proficiency proofreading and editing legal documents.

Experience handling litigated matters.

Ability and willingness to clearly communicate with clients other law firms and others via phone and email.

We are a paperless office that uses technology to handle our cases better and the willingness and ability to learn and adapt to new technology is required.

Proven experience working in a law office or similar legal environment

Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

Upbeat disposition.

Requirements

Experience:

• Microsoft Office: 3 years (Preferred)
  
• Paralegal: 3 years (Preferred)
  
• Litigation: 1 year (Preferred)
  
• drafting and efiling pleadings: 1 year (Preferred)
  
• scheduling depositions: 1 year (Preferred)
  

License/Certification:

• Paralegal Certificate (Preferred)
  

Ability to Commute:

• Pinellas Park FL 33781 (Required)
  

Ability to Relocate:

• Pinellas Park FL 33781: Relocate before starting work (Required)
  

Work Location: In person

Benefits

What we offer:

401(k) with matching.

Three weeks paid vacation.

Health Insurance.

Professional development and training.

Pay: $45000.00 $57000.00 per year

Expected hours: 40 per week

Job Type: Fulltime

Benefits:

• 401(k)
  
• 401(k) matching
  
• Health insurance
  
• Paid time off