Litigation Paralegal Specialist

1 month ago


Fort Myers, Florida, United States Farah & Farah Full time

Job Summary

Farah & Farah is seeking a highly skilled Litigation Paralegal to join our team. As a key member of our litigation team, you will be responsible for assisting attorneys with case preparation, document filing, and trial support.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct pre-claim investigations, legal research, and initial case assessments
  • Draft pleadings, motions, and appellate documents, and file them with the court
  • Perform administrative duties, including calendar hearings and deadlines, organizing case files, and managing logistics
  • Assist with preparation of federal and state administrative filings
  • Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes
  • Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices
  • Prepare for trials and arbitrations, including management of trial exhibits and other trial-related assistance
  • Aid attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests
  • Gather relevant information from various sources, including Lexis and Westlaw research
  • Liaise between trial teams and internal/external third parties
  • Assist with case settlements
  • Address client case status inquiries, including steps in process remaining, processing times, and appointment issues
  • Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and expectations

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience working in personal injury law as a Litigation Paralegal
  • Experience working with federal/state court litigation cases from onset to trial phase
  • Familiarity with federal and state procedures
  • Applicable knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules, and procedures
  • Knowledge of MS Office and ability to work with legal technology
  • Knowledge of federal filing systems
  • Proficiency in English, bilingual a plus
  • Working knowledge of case management software
  • Strong sense of confidentiality and ability to exercise sound judgment
  • Ability to work under pressure/deadlines and perform multiple tasks simultaneously; self-motivated
  • Outstanding time-management and typing skills
  • Ability to work autonomously while highly focused and detailed-oriented with exceptional analytical skills
  • Professional presentation in attire, demeanor, appearance, and compliance with company dress code
  • Paralegal associate degree or other relevant certification preferred

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid Time off
  • 401K
  • Employer-paid Short Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance

Schedule

  • 8-hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Onsite Professional Office Setting

  • Senior Paralegal

    4 weeks ago


    Fort Myers, Florida, United States JRG Partners Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as a ParalegalAre you a skilled paralegal looking to elevate your career in the legal field? Look no further than JRG Partners, a premier executive search firm in the US. We are seeking highly motivated and experienced paralegals to join our team and work with top law firms in the industry.We offer a unique opportunity to work with...


  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Beacon Hill Full time

    Job Title: Litigation ParalegalWe are seeking a highly skilled Litigation Paralegal to join our team at Beacon Hill. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation support and excellent analytical and organizational skills.Key Responsibilities:Collect, analyze, and organize factual information and documents in accordance with correct legal...


  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search Full time

    Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search, a Hispanic Women Owned & Operated National Recruiting Firm, is a leader in innovation and excellence. Our team is dedicated to identifying and attracting top talent across the nation. We pride ourselves on creating an environment that fosters success for both employers and candidates.We are seeking a Litigation...


  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Beacon Hill Full time

    Job Title: Litigation ParalegalWe are seeking a highly skilled Litigation Paralegal to join our team at Beacon Hill. The successful candidate will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and organizing factual information and documents in accordance with correct legal practice and procedure.Key Responsibilities:Meet with attorneys, clients, and other...


  • Fort Myers, Florida, United States Farah & Farah Full time

    OverviewAt Farah & Farah, we are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients in the personal injury law sector. As a Litigation Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in our team, working closely with attorneys to ensure smooth case management and preparation for trial.ResponsibilitiesConduct thorough pre-claim investigations, research, and...


  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Evolve Workforce Solutions Full time

    Commercial Litigation ParalegalEvolve Workforce Solutions is seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Paralegal to join a respected AmLaw 200 law firm in Florida. The ideal candidate will have 5 years of experience providing comprehensive legal support, with a strong background in both Federal and State court procedures. This role is essential to...


  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Denovo Review Full time

    Established and well-respected litigation law firm Denovo Review is seeking a seasoned litigation paralegal to contribute to their team. The ideal candidate will have experience in personal injury, wrongful death, construction defect, premises liability, and automobile negligence cases. Recent experience in a defense litigation firm and expertise in creating...


  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Anidjar & Levine P.A. Full time

    We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Paralegal with 2 to 5 years of experience in defense or plaintiff litigation. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a commitment to exceptional client service, and experience with discovery and trial preparation.This is an exceptional opportunity for candidates seeking a high level of...


  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Blaut Law Full time

    Job Opportunity:We are seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal to support our team in Pre-Suit and Litigation at Blaut Law in Plantation, Florida. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, excellent writing abilities, and exceptional problem-solving skills. This role involves handling Pre-Suit and assisting with litigation, requiring a strong...


  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Jobot Full time

    We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Hybrid E-Discovery Paralegal to join our fast-paced legal team at Jobot.This is a unique opportunity to work on complex commercial litigation cases, leveraging your expertise in e-discovery and construction law.You will have the chance to work with cutting-edge technology such as Reveal and Relativity...


  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Legal Search Solutions, Inc. Full time

    Legal Search Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced paralegal to join its complex commercial litigation practice group in Downtown Fort Lauderdale. Candidates with at least five years of commercial litigation experience at the paralegal level with trial and eDiscovery experience will be considered. Compensation is commensurate with experience but expected...


  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States HirefinderRPO Full time

    About UsHirefinderRPO is proud to partner with a Florida non-profit pro bono law firm dedicated to providing high-quality, free civil legal advice, representation, and education to the disadvantaged of Broward County.Position OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Litigation Paralegal to assist our managing attorney in providing legal services to...


  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search Full time

    Job Opportunity at Ascension Global Staffing & Executive SearchWe are a leading national recruiting firm dedicated to identifying and attracting top talent across the nation.Our team is committed to diversity and inclusion, and we pride ourselves on creating an environment that fosters success for both employers and candidates.We are seeking a skilled...


  • Fort Myers, Florida, United States Florida Rural Legal Services Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionFlorida Rural Legal Services, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Paralegal to join our Disaster Recovery Legal Services Unit. The successful candidate will provide civil legal assistance to low-income individuals and households affected by disasters. Key responsibilities include conducting intakes, interviewing clients, and developing service...


  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States SHUTTS & BOWEN Full time

    Job DescriptionAt SHUTTS & BOWEN, we are seeking a highly skilled Commercial Litigation Paralegal to join our Fort Lauderdale office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation and be able to provide exceptional support to our attorneys.Duties and Responsibilities:Prepare and coordinate the production of subpoenas, documents, and records...


  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Vensure Employer Solutions Full time

    About UsWe are a non-profit organization dedicated to providing high-quality, free civil legal advice, representation, and education to the disadvantaged of Broward County.Our mission is to expand access to justice for all, identify needs in our community, and challenge systems, laws, and policies that adversely affect the underserved and...


  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Blaut Law Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal to handle Pre-Suit and assist with litigation at Blaut Law. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, excellent writing abilities, and exceptional problem-solving skills.Key Responsibilities:Support Pre-Suit and litigation effortsDevelop and maintain strong relationships with...


  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Vensure Employer Solutions Full time

    About Us We are a leading provider of free civil legal advice, representation, and education to the disadvantaged of Broward County. Our mission is to provide high-quality services across a broad range of civil legal issues that impact health, safety, and self-sufficiency.Our team works tirelessly to expand access to justice for all, identify needs in our...


  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Blaut Law Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal to handle Pre-Suit and assist with litigation at our Plaintiff Personal Injury law firm in Plantation, Florida.This position requires a strong work ethic, leadership qualities, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to naturally liaise with clients.The ideal candidate will have a strong...


  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Universal Insurance Holdings Full time

    Paralegal Job Description**Job Summary:**As a Paralegal at Universal Insurance Holdings, you will play a vital role in assisting attorneys in resolving cases through effective litigation. You will be responsible for conducting legal research, investigating facts, and drafting legal documents.**Key Responsibilities:**• Maintain the organization of the...