- Conduct pre-claim investigation, legal research and initial case assessments for attorneys;
- Prepare pre-suit demand packages
- Prepare legal documents to include pleadings, motions, discovery, proposed orders, case management orders etc.
- Managing multiple attorneys' calendars and coordinating schedules
- Manage court dockets and deadlines and compliance with same
- Document redaction and discovery production review
- Assist in locating, retaining and working with experts
- Performing all e-filing throughout Florida jurisdictions and compliance with various court and judicial procedures
- Prepare file indexes, depo summaries and med chrons
- Maintain and organize electronic file, including associating all email correspondence and documents to proper cases
- Assist in hearing prep, mediation prep, pre-depo and deposition prep and trial attendance
- Minimum of 5 years previous experience as a Florida paralegal in a litigation office setting;
- Must have an in-depth knowledge of motions, discovery, litigation documentation, court rules, Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, procedures, etc.
- Must have prior experience in drafting legal documents including pleadings, motions, notices, proposed orders, and discovery
- Must have a working knowledge of Florida civil procedures and deadlines
- Must be familiar with Florida court e-filing and e-service
- Must be proficient in legal research and document drafting
- Must be competent and proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe
- Must have prior experience in managing attorney calendars and scheduling
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of managing deadlines, and can take initiative on proactively moving a case from inception through pre-suit, litigation, trial and post-trial
- Must be proficient in following up on tasks and following procedures
- Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced evolving environment and be a team player
- Must have familiarity with liens and collateral sources
- Experience using NetDocuments is a plus
- Experience in Florida Federal courts is a plus
- Ability to handle multiple tasks, assignments and deadlines;
- A strong and diverse culture and a true work-life balance
- Full range of benefits including PTO, Medical, Dental, Mental Health Therapy, and Vision insurance, and 401(k) plan with match.
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Paralegal - Construction Defense (Florida) - West Palm Beach, United States - Derrevere Stevens Black & Cozad
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Derrevere Stevens Black & Cozad a prestigious law firm with offices in Florida, is currently seeking a talented Paralegal to join our Construction Defense Practice Group.
This position offers the flexibility of remote work and promises a vibrant and enjoyable work environment.Our ideal candidate is someone who possesses a strong work ethic and knows how to proactively manage a case under attorney supervision from inception through trial.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
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All inquiries will remain confidential to protect those who are currently employed.
This is not just a job, but a chance to be a part of something bigger. If you have passion, inventiveness, and dedication to excellence, we would love to hear from you.