Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our team in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial litigation, with expertise in handling complex legal matters and supporting attorneys in all phases of litigation. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Please send your resume to Stacey Lyons via LinkedIn or call me directly at 561.288.9041.
Responsibilities:
• Draft motions, subpoenas, and other legal documents with precision and adherence to deadlines.
• Conduct e-filing of court documents and handle all related administrative duties.
• Organize and prepare discovery materials, ensuring thoroughness and accuracy.
• Review and summarize depositions to provide concise insights for case preparation.
• Utilize document management software to maintain and organize case files effectively.
• Monitor time entries for billing purposes, ensuring accurate and timely submissions.
• Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, including compiling evidence and coordinating logistics.
• Collaborate with team members to manage probate and trust litigation cases.
• Maintain a detailed understanding of complex commercial litigation processes and requirements.
• Provide general case management support to ensure seamless workflow and client satisfaction.
• At least 8 years of experience working in a law firm, specializing in commercial litigation.
• Strong knowledge of probate and trust litigation is highly desirable.
• Expertise in drafting motions, preparing subpoenas, and handling discovery processes.
• Proficiency in e-filing and document management software such as Tabs Practice Master or Clio.
• Demonstrated ability to review and summarize depositions effectively.
• Recent experience in tracking billable hours and submitting time entries accurately.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.