Litigation Paralegal - Onsite Trial Prep & Discovery

Morgan & Morgan, P.A.; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan & Morgan, P.A. in Gainesville, FL is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys before, during, and after trials. This on-site role emphasizes precise document management, research, and coordination with clients and courts.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of litigation experience and a paralegal certification or associate degree, with strong organizational and communication skills. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or paralegal certificate preferred.
• 2+ years of litigation experience preferred.
• Completed nationally accredited paralegal program preferred.
• Strong multitasking and time management required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; calendaring and hearings.
• On-site role; office presence required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, complaints, legal memoranda.
• E-file all court documents in state and federal court.
• Communications with clients, court, counsel, and others.
• Conduct legal research and factual investigation.
• Prepare discovery documents, interrogatories, and responses.
• Draft and serve summons.
• Coordinate and summarize depositions.
• Prepare trial binders and exhibits.
• Assist with case settlements and other attorney tasks.

Skills

Multitask/Prioritize

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Associate degree or paralegal certificate

2+ years litigation experience

Job description

Morgan & Morgan, P.A. in Gainesville, FL is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys before, during, and after trials. This on-site role emphasizes precise document management, research, and coordination with clients and courts.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of litigation experience and a paralegal certification or associate degree, with strong organizational and communication skills. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a collaborative team environment.