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Litigation Paralegal
PrideStaff is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join an exciting and busy local attorney's office! The ideal candidate has experience in litigation caseloads and supporting attorney's in all phases of the legal process.
This is a Direct Hire position in which you will be directly employed with the client .
Shift / Hours : Monday - Friday
Salary : $55,000 - $70,000 / yr. ( Pay is commensurate with experience )
Location : Fort Myers, FL
Experience : 3 Years
Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities :
Provide support to attorneys and legal proceedings by drafting and reviewing legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits etc.
Must have familiarity with litigation case procedures including trial preparation and research, maintaining files and documents, review and analysis, discovery process, mediation, etc.
Ability to multitask and work as a part of a team of legal assistants, paralegals and attorneys.
Analyze and review documents for accuracy and integrity of information.
Monitor and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
Preserving confidentiality of all communications both written and oral.
Excellent communication, organization and time management skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines and ensure delivery of time sensitive material.
Monitor and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
Litigation Paralegal Requirements :
Minimum three-to-four years experience working in litigation or combination of education and work experience may be considered.
Bachelors Degree in Paralegal Studies or Certificate from an ABA approved program.
Ability to display strong understanding of Florida Laws and Legal Procedures.
Ability to manage time effectively and submit time sensitive information in a punctual manner.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Notary public or legal software knowledge a plus.
Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to) : $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 Per Year
Salary : $55,000 - $70,000
