Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Paralegal. This is a great opportunity for someone with a passion for law and excellent organizational skills.
Duties:
- Meets with attorneys, clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or projects.
- Drafts legal documents including routine pleadings and motions, affidavits, and interrogatories; files motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures.
- Researches and analyzes statutes, regulations, legal articles, judicial decisions, and other legal sources; provides written analysis to attorneys.
- Interviews clients and witnesses and prepares summaries of their statements.
- Prepares, organizes, stores, and retrieves case files, which may include evidence, exhibits, depositions, pleadings, exhibits, and other items.
- Assists attorneys with trial preparation, which may include attending trials and hearings.
- Develops and maintains records regarding billable hours spent on specific cases.
- Request bills and medical records
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgment.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Vision & Dental
- 401k
- Life insurance/Long Term Disability
- Flexible spending account
- Personal/Sick time off
- Vacation time
- 10 paid holidays
- Bonuses
If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for law and possess the necessary skills to excel as a Paralegal, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional legal services.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Schedule:
Travel requirement:
Ability to Relocate:
- Coral Gables, FL 33146: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person