$23 to $27 Hourly
Benefits Offered
401K, Dental, Life, Medical, Vision
Employment Type
Full-Time
Banker Lopez Gassler P.A. is currently seeking a Paralegal to join our downtown Tampa office.
This full-time position focuses on the defense of litigation cases in the areas of:
- Construction litigation
- Professional malpractice
The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, organized, detail oriented, and team focused. Prior experience with construction litigation defense files is preferred.
Duties:
Duties include discovery, expert retention, file management, subpoenas, tracking billable time, and other paralegal tasks as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal certificate
- Minimum three years of progressive experience as a Paralegal in a defense law firm environment. Experience in insurance defense litigation preferred.
- Advanced knowledge of legal practices, terminology and format for legal documents.
- Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate by e-mail, telephone, and in person to provide information with ordinary courtesy and tact in an environment with a diverse group of personalities.
- Flexible and solution-oriented with the ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
- Advanced writing skills and verbal communication skills. Includes the ability to type a minimum of 75 WPM.
- Advanced skills in computer technology using Microsoft Office Suite, Orion, Westlaw, and document management (Sharepoint).
- Ability to lift and carry up to thirty five pounds.
About Banker Lopez Gassler P.A.:
Banker Lopez Gassler P.A. was founded in 2008 by Robert E. Banker, Joseph K. Lopez and Frank H. Gassler all trial lawyers with over a hundred years combined experience. The firm has grown to over 100 litigation attorneys with a dedicated client base and offices strategically located throughout the state of Florida.
Banker Lopez Gassler P.A. attorneys value long term relationships with our clients, attorneys, employees and communities. Our locally and nationally recognized attorneys practice in the areas of admiralty, appellate law, aviation, bad faith litigation and avoidance, construction litigation, insurance defense, insurance coverage, malpractice, nursing home litigation, premises liability, products liability, sports, toxic tort, and workers’ compensation.
Company website: http://www.bankerlopez.com