Job Description
Job Description
First Choice Law is a premiere personal injury law firm, providing true compassion and concern for each client who has been a victim of another’s carelessness and negligence. We do not operate with quotas, and we do not settle for less than full justice. We are not a “mill” or a “machine”, we are a modest sized team delivering substantial results in a family atmosphere.
We are seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join us in our quest to provide the very best outcome possible for every client. You will be working directly with the founding partners on each case where suit has been filed and a jury trial is imminent.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing legal documents including pleadings Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, complaints, legal memoranda
- E-file all court documents in state and federal court
- Communications with clients, court, counsel, and others.
- Conduct legal research and factual investigation
- Prepare discovery documents, interrogatories, and responses
- Draft and serve summons
- Coordinate and summarize depositions.
- Prepare trial binders and exhibits
- Drafting pleadings, motions and appellate documents and filing them with the court
- Performing administrative duties (calendar hearings and deadlines, organize case files, manage logistics)
- Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes
- Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices
- Aid attorney with interrogatories and other discovery requests
- Gather relevant information from a variety of sources
- Witness preparation
- Assisting with case settlements
- Performs other related duties as assigned to meet the needs of the business
If you are a proven, proud, and skilled paralegal you will be expected to have the following attributes:
- Proven experience as a paralegal.
- Proficiency in legal research and writing, with experience drafting legal documents and pleadings.
- Knowledge of personal injury litigation procedures and familiarity with relevant laws and regulations.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling case-related documents and information.
- Proficiency in using case management software, legal research tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact professionally with clients, attorneys, and other stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong sense of confidentiality and ability to exercise sound judgment
- Ability to work under pressure/deadlines and to perform multiple tasks simultaneously; self-motivated
- Outstanding time-management and typing skills
- Professional presentation in attire, demeanor, appearance, and compliance to company dress code
- Paralegal associates degree or other relevant certification preferred
Not remote eligible.
Compensation is commensurate with experience and very competitive.
Company DescriptionWe at First Choice Law, P.A., represent clients from Greater Orlando and from across Central Florida. Our personal injury attorneys bring result oriented action to the resolution of Personal Injury cases. We are knowledgeable in complex and catastrophic injury matters, understand the emotional needs of our clients, highly skilled in negotiation and litigation, and unrelenting in pursuing our clients' right to justice.
Attorneys at First Choice Law, P.A. have extensive experience handling all types of Injury claims with considerable expertise in the areas of car crashes, trucking crashes, motorcycle crashes and slip and falls , as well as, catastrophic injuries involving paralysis and death.
Our attorneys are recognized and highly respected for their experience and success in creating favorable outcomes for our clients. As Lawyers, we have successfully represented the legal needs of injured clients in the greater Central Florida area for more than two decades.
First Choice Law, P.A. has become a force in Florida Injury law for leadership by delivering results for clients whose cases have required interaction with both State and Federal Courts through aggressive management and unwavering advocacy. We offer legal services with a FREE CONSULTATION and work on CONTINGENCY, which means you do not pay us if we do not succeed in getting you a recovery.
Company Description
We at First Choice Law, P.A., represent clients from Greater Orlando and from across Central Florida. Our personal injury attorneys bring result oriented action to the resolution of Personal Injury cases. We are knowledgeable in complex and catastrophic injury matters, understand the emotional needs of our clients, highly skilled in negotiation and litigation, and unrelenting in pursuing our clients' right to justice.\r\n\r\nAttorneys at First Choice Law, P.A. have extensive experience handling all types of Injury claims with considerable expertise in the areas of car crashes, trucking crashes, motorcycle crashes and slip and falls , as well as, catastrophic injuries involving paralysis and death.\r\n\r\nOur attorneys are recognized and highly respected for their experience and success in creating favorable outcomes for our clients. As Lawyers, we have successfully represented the legal needs of injured clients in the greater Central Florida area for more than two decades.\r\n\r\nFirst Choice Law, P.A. has become a force in Florida Injury law for leadership by delivering results for clients whose cases have required interaction with both State and Federal Courts through aggressive management and unwavering advocacy. We offer legal services with a FREE CONSULTATION and work on CONTINGENCY, which means you do not pay us if we do not succeed in getting you a recovery.