Bilingual Trial Paralegal - Case Prep & Depositions

Kanner & Pintaluga, P.A; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wage

Paid Time Off, Holiday, Bereavement, S

Sick Time

401K Retirement Savings Plan with Firm

Employer-Covered Supplemental Benefits

Voluntary Supplemental Benefits

Annual Performance Reviews

Job summary

Kanner & Pintaluga, P.A. in Boca Raton, FL seeks a Trial Paralegal to support attorneys on active cases, prepare for trial, and manage case files.

Responsibilities include maintaining the attorney calendar, scheduling depositions and hearings, drafting pleadings and discovery, and coordinating with clients and experts. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years paralegal experience, familiarity with Florida court procedures, e-filing, and strong organization, communication, and multitasking

Qualifications

• 2+ years of paralegal experience.
• Experience with the discovery process.
• Experience e-filing in both state and federal courts a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Maintain attorney's calendar.
• Schedule depositions, pre-depositions, meetings, meditations, hearings.
• Document management using Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe and SmartAdvocate
• E-file legal documents in Florida's E-Portal System.
• Assist attorneys in preparing for depositions, hearings, trials, and conferences.
• Draft legal court documents, such as pleadings, motions, affidavits, discovery demands/responses and subpoenas.
• Send out correspondence to parties/non-parties via email, regular mail, or certified mail.
• Communicate with clients.
• Set up Court Call or Zoom for hearings.
• Prepare Trial Notebooks and Exhibit Lists.
• Retain Experts for Trial.
• Attend 60 day before Trial meetings and Final Trial meetings.
• Complete trial logistic tasks.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Paralegal experience

Discovery experience

E-filing (state & federal)

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Organization

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

Adobe

SmartAdvocate

Job description

Kanner & Pintaluga, P.A. in Boca Raton, FL seeks a Trial Paralegal to support attorneys on active cases, prepare for trial, and manage case files.

Responsibilities include maintaining the attorney calendar, scheduling depositions and hearings, drafting pleadings and discovery, and coordinating with clients and experts. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years paralegal experience, familiarity with Florida court procedures, e-filing, and strong organization, communication, and multitasking