Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Paralegal/Legal Assistant Law Office of Jocic & Koulianos, P.A. Palm Harbor, FL Job Details Part-time | Full-time $20 - $30 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Paid sick time Qualifications Filing court documents Microsoft Office Attention to detail Organizational skills Certified Notary Public Proofreading Court hearing scheduling Paralegal experience Paralegal Certificate E-filing court documents Full Job Description Company Description The Law Office of Jocic & Koulianos specializes in Family Law, Personal Injury, Criminal Law, and Real Estate needs. Our team of experienced lawyers is dedicated to providing high-quality legal services. We are committed to helping clients navigate their legal issues with expertise and care. Our office is located in Palm Harbor, FL, where we serve the local community with diligence and professionalism. Full job description The Family Law and Litigation Paralegal will work closely with attorneys on a wide variety of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, support, modifications, and domestic violence cases. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism and empathy.

Key Responsibilities:

Draft and prepare legal documents including petitions, motions, discovery, financial affidavits, parenting plans, and settlement agreements. Assist attorneys in preparation for hearings, mediations, and trials. Organize and maintain case files in both physical and digital formats. Manage deadlines and court calendars, ensuring all filings and disclosures are timely. Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorney review. Gather, review, and summarize financial records, medical records, and discovery materials. Communicate with clients, court staff, and opposing counsel in a professional and courteous manner. Monitor case progress and provide regular updates to clients and attorneys. Assist with e-filing and service of documents through appropriate court systems.

Qualifications:

Associate's degree or Paralegal Certificate preferred; Bachelor's degree preferred. 2+ years of experience as a legal assistant or paralegal.

Preferred:

2+ years of experience in Family Law as a paralegal or legal assistant. Proficiency with case management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong organizational, writing, and time management skills. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. Strong interpersonal skills and a client-first mindset.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Work Location:

In person -

Palm Harbor, FL Benefits:

Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off

Pay:

$20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off

Experience:

Paralegal:

2 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person