Paralegal

Lewis Brisbois; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois in Miami, FL seeks a paralegal with litigation experience in general liability to support a team of four attorneys. Responsibilities include calendaring, document management, and preparation for discovery, interrogatories, pleadings, motions, depositions, and trials.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate, at least three years of litigation experience, strong Microsoft Office and Excel skills, and excellent organization and communication abilities to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate required.
• At least three years of litigation work experience.
• Proficiency with MS Office and Excel required.
• Strong organizational and written/verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and fluctuating hours.

Responsibilities

• Support a minimum of four attorneys with calendar management and document handling.
• Compile information for discovery responses, interrogatories, pleadings, motions, depositions, and trial prep.
• Review, create and organize documents for litigation matters.
• Assist with trial preparation and coordination during litigation.
• Maintain meticulous organization and timely communications with internal teams.

Skills

Litigation paralegal experience

General liability knowledge

Calendaring

Document management

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Overview

The Miami, FL office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking a paralegal with litigation experience in general liability. The primary duties of this position include working for a minimum of (4) attorneys, calendaring, document management including but not limited to review, creation, and organization. In addition, compiling information for discovery responses, interrogatories, pleadings, motions, depositions, and trial preparation are essential functions of this role.

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer match, as well as sick and vacation time. We also offer excellent opportunities for growth and advancement while working with a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

Job Specifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate. A certificate may be required based on region, state, or client requirements.
• At least three (3) years of litigation work experience
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word)
• Strong Excel skills required
• Strong organizational, written & verbal communication skills
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities
• Ability to work flexible and/or fluctuating work hours
• This position has an annual billable requirement of 1,600 hours

Lewis Brisbois is not accepting search firm submissions for this position.

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