What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trial Paralegal position at THE LAW OFFICES OF KANNER AND PINTALUGA PA?
Job Description
Job Description
Kanner & Pintaluga, a dynamic and rapidly growing personal injury and property damage law firm, seeks a highly motivated and passionate Trial Paralegal to join our FL Litigation team in Boca Raton, FL.
POSITION SUMMARY :
Trail Paralegals work directly with our attorneys to assist them with ongoing cases and prepare them for trial if needed. In addition, they conduct fact-finding projects and are responsible for maintaining all case files.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :
- Maintain attorney’s calendar.
- Schedule depositions, pre-depositions, meetings, meditations, hearings.
- Document management using Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe and SmartAdvocate
- E-file legal documents in Florida’s E-Portal System.
- Assist attorneys in preparing for depositions, hearings, trials, and conferences.
- Draft legal court documents, such as pleadings, motions, affidavits, discovery demands / responses and subpoenas.
- Send out correspondence to parties / non-parties via email, regular mail, or certified mail.
- Communicate with clients.
- Set up Court Call or Zoom for hearings.
- Prepare Trial Notebooks and Exhibit Lists.
- Retain Experts for Trial.
- Attend 60 day before Trial meetings and Final Trial meetings.
- Complete trial logistic tasks.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENTS :
FIRM BENEFITS
The Firm offers a competitive benefits package for our full-time employees and their families. Here is a summary of our benefits (the list is not all-inclusive) :
ABOUT KANNER & PINTALUGA
Founded in 2003, Kanner & Pintaluga is a NLJ500 and Mid-Market Pro 50 law firm that has recovered over $1 billion for property damage and personal injury clients nationwide. With nearly 100 lawyers and more than 30 offices throughout the Central and Southeastern United States, our primary goal is to achieve the most favorable outcome for our clients, who have the absolute right to receive the maximum compensation for their damages.
Kanner & Pintaluga is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Kanner & Pintaluga retains the right to change, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time — in its sole discretion. Employment is at will.