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Litigation Paralegal

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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.

$62,161 / year median in Florida

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Full-time Description Our client is seeking a Litigation paralegal for their Miami office. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, including trial experience.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Assisting with drafting documents; Preparing and filing documents via Lexis File and Serve; E-Filing; Organizing and maintaining case files electronically; Creating and maintaining checklists, calendars and timetables for cases and effecting distributions to team members and outside counsel; Trial preparation and support; Drafting and filing various legal documents. Requirements
REQUIRED SKILLS
Excellent organizational and communication skills while displaying a positive, high-energy attitude; Proficient knowledge of internal software applications, such as word processing, internet searching skills, spreadsheets and databases and knowledge of MS office, specifically MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook; Ability to accurately interpret and understand legal concepts and procedures as they relate to the practice areas and the organizational and project management skills needed to manage time well, prioritize effectively and handle multiple deadlines.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program is required; 5+ years of experience in an
AMLAW 100
firm or premier litigation boutique. Salary Description $60-85K (plus Bonus and Benefits)