Hybrid Litigation Paralegal: Trial Prep & Research Pro

Jobot; Fort Lauderdale (FL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Competitive Compensation

Hybrid Schedule

Job summary

A growing civil defense firm in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys through all phases of litigation. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, conducting research, and assisting in trial preparations. Candidates should have strong communication skills, proficiency in legal research, and organizational abilities. Competitive salary ranges from $70,000 to $95,000 per year, with full benefits and hybrid work options.

Qualifications

• Experience as a paralegal, preferably with a defense law firm.
• Extensive knowledge of legal terminology and principles.
• Ability to analyze legal documents and spot inconsistencies or errors.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys in all stages of litigation cases.
• Conduct extensive legal research.
• Prepare legal documents like pleadings and motions.
• Organize and manage documents in filing systems.
• Attend trials and provide assistance to attorneys.

Skills

Legal research

Document drafting

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Legal software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A growing civil defense firm in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys through all phases of litigation. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, conducting research, and assisting in trial preparations. Candidates should have strong communication skills, proficiency in legal research, and organizational abilities. Competitive salary ranges from $70,000 to $95,000 per year, with full benefits and hybrid work options.