What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Litigation Paralegal/Legal Assistant position at The Solomon Law Group?
MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE
The Solomon Law Group is an established boutique law firm located in a Class A professional building near downtown Tampa. We are committed to excellence in the practice of law, and our goal is to recruit and maintain a workforce of individuals who share our dedication to the highest levels of service and commitment to our clients. This is an opportunity for a candidate with heavy litigation experience and an understanding and knowledge of complex litigation involving voluminous discovery.
We place emphasis on the following:
· Management of complex litigation including the ability to organize and categorize paper and electronic discovery
· Draft routine filings; compile appendices and exhibits; prepare and submit electronic court filings
· Create, organize, and maintain databases, privilege logs and files containing discovery documents, physical evidence, summaries, deposition transcripts, etc.
· Research case documents, materials, rules and court procedure, and prior testimony and publication of opposing experts; analyze, summarize, and compile timelines and reports regarding findings
· Research public records including recorded instruments, tax assessment records, and other available governmental information
· Preparing public records requests to Federal, State and local governmental entities
· Handle communication with clients
· Conduct legal research utilizing Westlaw
· Manage all trial preparation and support activity; manage trial exhibits; prepare trial notebooks; maintain expert binders; work room setup; communicate with experts and fact witnesses etc.
Required Skills:
· Time management skills to oversee multiple tasks efficiently and accurately
· Ability to efficiently gather, maintain and organize information, voluminous documentation, and to assess claims and initiate responses
· Organizational skills to work independently and meet deadlines in an atmosphere with frequent interruptions
· Communications skills to interact with all levels of internal staff, attorneys, and external clients
· Analytical and critical thinking skills sufficient to make decisions regarding daily work
· Experience with Everlaw, Relativity, Reveal, DISCO eDiscovery, Exterro and Nextpoint discovery software is a plus
The firm operates 100% using cloud computing technologies, including NetDocuments, TimeSolv, Dropbox, and Microsoft 365/OneDrive.
Position offers a competitive salary with medical insurance coverage, and the opportunity to participate in vision and dental insurance coverage, life insurance policy, plus a 401(k) program.
THIS IS AN EXCELLENT JOB FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $31,721.17 - $60,077.62 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $31,721 - $60,078