Commercial Litigation Paralegal

Thrivas; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits after 60 day probation

Job summary

Thrivas is collaborating with a reputable Florida law firm to hire an experienced Commercial Litigation Paralegal. This full-time, permanent position is offered as a Direct Hire placement with full benefits after a 60-day probationary period.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of commercial litigation experience, strong references from previous managing attorneys, and the ability to support two busy attorneys on a variety of matters, including contracts and pleadings.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial litigation experience.
• Recent experience in this area and be able to provide exceptional references from previous managing attorneys.

Responsibilities

• Support 2 busy attorneys in a variety of commercial business matters.
• Draft and review contracts, complaints, pleadings, motions, etc.
• Conduct extensive research and document relevant legal findings on similar cases.
• Cover a broad range of cases from business transactions, disputes, corporate compliance, labor and employment, and more.

Skills

Commercial litigation experience

Contract drafting

Job description

Reputable law firm is currently hiring an experienced Commercial Litigation Paralegal. The position is full time and permanent. The opportunity is being offered as a Direct Hire placement. The law firm will be providing full benefits after a 60 day probationary period.

The ideal applicant will have 3+ years of commercial litigation experience. Individuals will need to have recent experience in this area of law and be able to provide exceptional references from previous managing attorneys.

Responsibilities

• The Litigation Paralegal is responsible for supporting 2 busy attorneys in a variety of commercial business matters.
• This includes drafting and reviewing contracts, complaints, pleadings, motions, etc.
• You will perform extensive research, documenting relevant legal findings on similar cases, prepare licensing applications, etc.
• This position covers a broad range of cases from business transactions, disputes, corporate compliance, labor and employment, compliance, some landlord tenant, etc.

Each paralegal is supported by a legal assistant that assists with dictation, scheduling hearings mediations, depos as well as administrative support. The law firm has clerical staff so paralegals and attorneys may focus on cases.

Requirements

• Commercial Business experience