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Title : Paralegal /Legal Assistant - Family Law

Location : Florida - Fort Lauderdale
Refer to Job # ZJPT734237

Paralegal /Legal Assistant - Family Law The candidate will assist attorneys in working cases from start to finish. Will draft pleadings, discovery, and correspondence. Communicate with clients regarding status of their case. Communicate with clients to obtain information/documents needed. Appropriately calendar discovery deadlines and timely prepare responses. Assist in preparation for and attendance at trial and hearings. Assist in preparation for depositions and meditations. Maintain minimum billable hours requirement. Work closely with other staff to ensure timely completion of all tasks. Coordinating and scheduling hearings, meditations, depositions, and client meetings. Scheduling court reporters, expert witnesses, and other special functions. Drafting Notices and other pleadings related to scheduling. Revising dictated correspondence and pleadings from attorneys. Recording and monitoring court appearances, pleadings related to scheduled events, and tracking deadlines. Keeping clients informed of all scheduled events. Receiving all potential new client calls and scheduling new client consultations. Inputting attorney's billable time and e-filing pleadings. The candidate should have previous law firm experience (family law firm experience a must). Effective written and verbal communication skills needed. Secretarial and legal administration skills essential. Proficient use of Microsoft Word, Adobe, Outlook needed. Spanish speaking a must.

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