Litigation Paralegal - Boca Raton, United States - JRG Partners

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    Litigation Paralegal - Boca Raton, Florida

    About the Firm:

    From the bustling boardrooms to the decisive courtroom Our Client Premiere Law Firm stands as a pillar of legal and business solutions for individuals, businesses, and organizations across Florida. Recognized for its diverse team and unwavering commitment to client success, the firm boasts a prestigious AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell and board-certified attorneys in their respective fields.

    The Opportunity:

    We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic team in Boca Raton, Florida. In this crucial role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting our attorneys across various practice areas, including civil litigation, commercial litigation, corporate litigation, and construction defect matters. You will be responsible for handling a wide range of tasks, from managing complex filings and documentation to assisting with discovery and trial preparation.

    Responsibilities:

    • Manage all aspects of state and federal electronic filings, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.
    • Draft and prepare legal documents, pleadings, motions, and briefs with meticulous attention to detail.
    • Conduct legal research and prepare comprehensive summaries of relevant case law and statutes.
    • Assist attorneys with discovery requests, responses, and depositions.
    • Organize and maintain electronic and physical case files, ensuring efficient document management.
    • Prepare trial exhibits and presentations, anticipating attorney needs and providing proactive support.
    • Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel in a professional and courteous manner.
    • Stay abreast of changes in legal procedures and relevant case law.
    • Perform other duties as assigned by attorneys and supervisors.

    Qualifications:

    • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal, preferably in a fast-paced law firm environment.
    • Proven expertise in state and federal e-filing systems and procedures.
    • Strong drafting and editing skills with a keen eye for detail.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research databases.
    • Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
    • A positive attitude and a commitment to providing exceptional client service.
    • Florida Bar Paralegal Certification preferred.

    Benefits:

    • Competitive salary and benefits package.
    • Opportunity to work with highly skilled and experienced attorneys.
    • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
    • Professional development opportunities.
    • Be part of a team that values diversity and inclusion.