A Paralegal or Legal Assistant assists attorneys and law offices with a variety of tasks ranging from administrative support to legal research and writing. Maintains and organizes files or file databases. Conducts legal or other background research, assists with preparation for trials or hearings, and drafts documents to be filed. Uses software for electronic discovery of materials such as email for a trial. May specialize in a particular area of the law such as corporate or criminal law, family law or real estate law.
Litigation Paralegal LHH US Altamonte Springs, FL Job Details $80,000 - $85,000 a year 6 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications 5 years Senior level Paralegal experience Time management Full Job Description LHH is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to support a busy insurance defense practice in Orlando, FL. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys on complex litigation matters while contributing to a collaborative and professional team environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing multiple cases in a fast-paced setting. Experience handling medical malpractice defense matters is highly desirable. Responsibilities Manage litigation files from inception through resolution. Draft and assist with pleadings, motions, discovery, subpoenas, and legal correspondence. Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial logistics. Organize and maintain case files, deadlines, and court calendars. Analyze and summarize medical records, expert reports, and deposition transcripts. Assist with discovery management, document review, and production. Communicate with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel. Support attorneys with trial preparation and case strategy initiatives. Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of litigation paralegal experience within insurance defense. Background supporting medical malpractice defense cases preferred. Strong understanding of Florida litigation procedures and court rules. Experience preparing cases for trial. Exceptional organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with attorneys and staff. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management systems. Compensation & Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution Paid time off and firm holidays Life and disability insurance If you're looking to join a team where your contributions will have a direct impact on case success, we'd love to hear from you.
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$80,000.00 to $85,000.00 per year Search managed by: Richard Harley Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for
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