Paralegal #4187

Florida Bar Foundation the; Florida; In loco; USD 54.000 - 66.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Florida Bar seeks a Paralegal #4187 for the Lawyer Regulation team in Orlando, FL. Minimum starting salary $56,700.55 with an excellent benefits package including employer paid pension contribution. Employees are eligible to apply for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).

Summary: provides support to bar counsel. Education: accredited paralegal/legal course; JD may substitute. Experience: four years as paralegal/legal assistant or Florida Registered Paralegal/Certified Legal

Competenze

• Paralegal or legal assistant with at least four years of experience or Florida Registered Paralegal/Certified Legal Assistant.
• Juris Doctorate may substitute for formal paralegal education.

Mansioni

• Pleading preparation.
• Legal research.
• Assisting in trial preparation.
• Assisting in investigations and file reviews.
• Assisting in preparation and submission of public record reviews.
• Assisting in preparation of monthly memos and other duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Legal research

Pleadings drafting

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

MS Word

Formazione

Paralegal/legal course (accredited)

Juris Doctorate may substitute

Descrizione del lavoro

Paralegal #4187

Lawyer Regulation | Orlando, FL

Minimum starting salary $56,700.55 with an excellent benefits package including employer paid pension contribution | Employees of The Florida Bar are eligible to apply for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).

Summary function: Provides support to bar counsel.

Required minimum education: Completion of an accredited paralegal/legal course of study (proof required at interview). Juris Doctorate will substitute for this education.

Required minimum professional work experience: Four (4) years of paralegal/legal assistant experience or certified as a Florida Registered Paralegal or Certified Legal Assistant or Juris Doctorate.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Pleading preparation.
• Conducting legal research.
• Assisting in trial preparation.
• Assisting in investigations and file reviews.
• Assisting in preparation and submission of public record reviews.
• Assisting in special projects and preparation and submission of monthly memos.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge:

• - Bar Disciplinary Procedures
• - Rules of Civil Procedure
• - Adobe Acrobat

Skills:

• Conducting legal and internet research
• Drafting and preparation of pleadings
• Written legal communication
• Dealing with people
• MS Word

Abilities:

• Think logically and solve problems effectively
• Carry out directions
• Create ADA compliant forms and documents using Adobe
• Organize and prioritize work
• Think and work independently and responsibly
• Tactfully manage difficult situations
• Communicate effectively and professionally both verbally and in writing
• Interpret TFB policies and procedures
• Learn The Rules Regulating The Florida Bar
• -Sit for long periods of time
• -Hear and converse over the telephone
• -Key/work frequently on a computer
• -Lift 5 to 10 lbs

Please notify HR, in advance, if you need reasonable accommodations to participate in the employment process.

EOE. This organization participates in E-Verify. Position is open until filled. Non-Exempt position.

This position is in an in-office position, located in Orlando, Florida and is not a remote position.