Litigation Paralegal — Fast-Paced Firm, Drafting & Filings

Howell, Buchan & Strong, Attorneys at Law; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid leave

Job summary

A boutique law firm in Tallahassee is seeking an entry-level Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys with document preparation, scheduling, and client communication. Ideal candidates will have at least two years of paralegal experience, proficient computer skills, and the ability to draft legal documents. This full-time role offers competitive benefits and requires strong interpersonal communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a paralegal in a law office.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Pro.
• Experience with filing documents in circuit and federal courts.

Responsibilities

• Schedule appointments for attorneys and staff.
• Request documents from agencies and opposing counsel.
• Draft correspondence and standard legal documents.

Skills

2-plus years of specific paralegal experience

Extensive computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe Pro)

Experience in filing documents in state and federal courts

Drafting court documents (notices, motions)

Superior communication skills

Job description

A boutique law firm in Tallahassee is seeking an entry-level Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys with document preparation, scheduling, and client communication. Ideal candidates will have at least two years of paralegal experience, proficient computer skills, and the ability to draft legal documents. This full-time role offers competitive benefits and requires strong interpersonal communication.