Paralegal
On-site · Plantation Broward County, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Litigation Paralegal supporting attorneys through the full litigation process from initial investigation and discovery to trial preparation and post-trial proceedings. Responsibilities include managing case files, conducting legal research, drafting and filing state and federal court documents, coordinating discovery and discovery compliance, communicating with clients, experts, and witnesses, calendaring meetings and deadlines, assisting with trial preparation, and data entry in firm management systems. Requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, and bilingual English/Spanish communication.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal in a law firm
- Excellent client communications skills
- Strong multitasking skills, highly organized, and detail oriented
- Able to excel in a fast-paced work environment, take direction and work with little supervision
- Able to manage a large caseload and comply with deadlines
- Knowledge of State and Federal court statutes, rules, and procedures
- Familiar with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and the ability to become proficient in firm technology programs
- Familiar with legal terminology, court proceedings and drafting pleadings, discovery, and legal documents
- Familiar with court procedures, courtMap, JAWS and e-filing via e-portal
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
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