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Paralegal (Litigation exp req)
Location: Pinellas Park, FL
Salary: $45,000 - $57,000 per year Profit Sharing Benefits
Benefits: Health Insurance, 401k with Match, 3 Weeks PTO, Professional Development
Job Type: Full-Time
Typical hours: M-F 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Start Date: ASAP
Sponsorship is not available
Relocation Assistance Not Available
Paralegal (Litigation exp req) Description
Our client, a litigation-focused personal injury law firm, seeks an organized and proactive Paralegal to join their team in Pinellas Park, FL. In this role, you will support attorneys in all aspects of personal injury cases, from intake through settlement or trial. This role involves drafting legal documents, managing case files, filing pleadings, assisting with trial preparation, scheduling depositions, and regular client communication. You will manage 60-80 cases, working closely with attorneys to help clients navigate their legal journey. Ideal candidates will have strong attention to detail and excellent client communication skills. If you are detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is a great opportunity to grow professionally within a supportive and driven team.
Paralegal (Litigation exp req) Responsibilities
- Draft legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and discovery requests
- File pleadings in State and Federal courts
- Schedule and coordinate depositions, mediations, and hearings
- Conduct discovery and assist with client communications
- Manage deadlines, calendaring, and file reviews
- Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, including organizing exhibits and other trial materials
- Utilize FileVine software for case management
- Collaborate with attorneys on case strategy and status updates
- Manage case files and ensure all documentation is properly filed and accessible
- Support attorneys in non-billable efforts such as managing purchase orders and shared calendars
Paralegal (Litigation exp req) Qualifications
- 2 years of Paralegal or Legal Assistant experience required
- 1 years of Litigation experience required
- Experience with Florida’s e-filing portal and JAWS required
- Experience in drafting, proofreading and editing legal documents required
- Familiarity with Federal Court filings required
- Experience managing case files required
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $57,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Where are you currently located?
- Are you willing to commute to the office in Pinellas Park, FL daily for this opportunity?
- The salary range for this role is $45k-$57k, does that align with your desired salary?
Experience:
- Paralegal or Legal Assistant: 2 years (Required)
- litigation: 2 years (Required)
- Florida’s e-filing portal and JAWS: 2 years (Required)
- drafting, proofreading, and editing legal documents: 2 years (Required)
- Federal Court filing: 1 year (Required)
- personal injury: 1 year (Preferred)
- legal software: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $57,000
