What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at Wicker Smith O'Hara McCoy & Ford, P.A.?
The Melbourne office of Wicker Smith has an immediate opening for a litigation Paralegal. The ideal candidate for this position will possess 1 to 2 years of litigation experience, preferably in Personal Injury. Must type at least 45 wpm and be proficient in Microsoft Office. Interested candidates should send resume and salary requirement.
KEY RESPONSIBILITES:
*Candidate must have at minimum a paralegal certification, be highly organized, have excellent research and writing skills, as well as the ability to exercise sound judgment and think creatively. Must have the ability to summarize medical records and be familiar with medical terminology, preparing discovery responses, answering interrogatories and requests to produce, calendar deadlines for motions, responses and other pleadings. Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment is required. The right candidate must be able to work independently.
Wicker Smith takes pride in providing our employees with an excellent work environment, competitive pay and benefits and endless possibility for growth for those who join our team and initiatives to provide the best service to our clients.
Wicker Smith is a proud an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21
