Litigation Paralegal

Losey PLLC; Orlando (FL); Presencial; USD 45 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive compensation

Career growth opportunities

Learning and development

Collaborative environment

Medical, dental, and vision

Paid parental leave

Resumo da oferta

Losey PLLC seeks a litigation paralegal to support our trial team in Orlando, FL. You will assist attorneys from case inception through appeal, handling research, case file management, drafting, and discovery coordination.

The role emphasizes meticulous organization, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. A paralegal certificate or bachelor’s degree is required, with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, attorneys, and other professionals.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical standards.

Responsabilidades

• Assist attorneys in preparing, drafting, and filing pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and analyze case law, statutes, regulations, and court rules.
• Manage and organize case files, including electronic and physical documents and correspondence.
• Coordinate discovery, including drafting/responding to interrogatories and requests for production.
• Assist in document review and production, organizing exhibits and evidence for trial.
• Prepare deposition summaries and assist with deposition preparation, including organizing exhibits.
• Manage deadlines and ensure compliance with court orders and filing requirements.
• Coordinate trial preparation, including trial binders and witness/exhibit lists.
• Assist attorneys during trials, hearings, and mediations, including managing exhibits and presentations.
• Liaise with clients, opposing counsel, expert witnesses, and court personnel.
• Provide administrative support to attorneys, including scheduling depositions and meetings.

Conhecimentos

Bachelor's degree

Paralegal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Professionalism

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree

Paralegal certificate

Ferramentas

eDiscovery tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Overview:

As a litigation paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting our litigation practice. You will assist attorneys in all stages of litigation, from case inception through trial and appeal. Your responsibilities will include conducting legal research, managing case files, drafting legal documents, coordinating discovery, and ensuring compliance with court rules and deadlines. Your attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment will be essential in providing high-quality support to our legal team and clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys in the preparation, drafting, and filing of pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and analyze case law, statutes, regulations, and court rules to support litigation strategies.
• Manage and organize case files, including maintaining electronic and physical documents, pleadings, discovery materials, and correspondence.
• Coordinate the discovery process, including drafting and responding to interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission.
• Assist in document review and production, including organizing and indexing exhibits and evidence for trial.
• Prepare deposition summaries and assist with deposition preparation, including organizing exhibits and drafting outlines.
• Manage deadlines and ensure compliance with court orders, procedural rules, and filing requirements.
• Coordinate trial preparation, including organizing trial binders, witness lists, exhibit lists, and demonstrative evidence.
• Assist attorneys during trials, hearings, and mediations, including managing exhibits and preparing courtroom presentations.
• Liaise with clients, opposing counsel, expert witnesses, and court personnel.
• Provide administrative support to attorneys, including scheduling depositions, court dates, and meetings.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, attorneys, and other professionals.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in litigation support, including trial preparation and case management.
• Familiarity with electronic discovery (eDiscovery) tools and litigation support software.
• Knowledge of court procedures, filing systems, and litigation best practices.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation. Our compensation system is uniquely designed to attract and retain those who share our values and commitment to excellence.
• Rapid career growth and succession opportunities. We help, plan, and encourage continuous career growth and development, as well as healthy succession planning and business development skills.
• Commitment to learning and development. We support personal and professional development through continuous education and skill-enhancement incentives.
• An atmosphere of camaraderie and collaboration. We have a positive working environment and seek to attract candidates who help make our firm a congenial place to work.
• Competitive benefits. Including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid parental leave. After continuous employment subject to the firm’s parental leave policy.

Losey PLLC is an equal opportunity employer.