$45,000 to $60,000 Annually
Benefits Offered
401K, Dental, Life, Medical
Employment Type
Full-Time
Why Work Here?
“Firm offers competitive compensation and benefits package with ideal work-life balance with work from home opportunities.”
POTENTIAL CANDIDATE MUST LIVE IN THE GENERAL BAY AREA AND HAVE LEGAL EXPERIENCE
Paralegal performs work independently handling cases from pre-suit to mediation to trial. The incumbent must be prepared to take on a full case load from day one, be familiar with legal and medical terminology, as well as have an extensive understanding of preparing summaries of claims files, depositions, medical records and miscellaneous investigation materials to determine validity of claims for liability and damages. Paralegal must be able to prepare pleadings and discovery, as well as trial related materials. Paralegal must be able to communicate in writing and/or verbally important case related information and materials to the assigned attorney handling the file to improve the attorney’s productivity and efficiency. Minimum billing requirement of 140 hours per month.
The incumbent must be familiar with and have working knowledge of the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure and the operation of Civil and Federal Courts throughout the State of Florida with respect to deadlines and judicial requirements. Electronic filing a plus.
The incumbent may also be assigned a variety of clerical tasks requiring independent judgment and action.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products – Word, Excel, PowerPoint
5 years current litigation experience as a paralegal with billing experience at must.
High school graduation or equivalent diploma
Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license.
Job Type: Full-time
COVID-19 considerations:
The firm is currently following governmental recommendations for COVID-19 precautions.
