Civil Litigation Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

Downtown Fort Lauderdale law firm seeks a skilled Civil Litigation Paralegal to support a busy commercial litigation practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to work in a collaborative environment handling cases from inception to trial.

Responsibilities:

• Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and trial materials
• Manage case calendars, deadlines, hearings, and scheduling
• Assist with deposition preparation, document production, and trial binders
• Maintain organized and accurate electronic and physical case files
• Coordinate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel, etc.
• Filing and service of documents with appropriate court
• Perform other work related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Minimum of three (3) years of Florida civil litigation paralegal experience
• Strong knowledge of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, e-filing, and service rules
• Ability to manage a fast-paced, high-volume caseload
• Excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office required;
• Experience with NetDocuments and/or TABS is a plus

Details:

• Competitive compensation based on skills and experience
• Benefits including health insurance, dental, disability, life, 401(k) with safe harbor, paid time off and holiday pay.
• Lorium Law is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Qualified candidates only.