Litigation Paralegal in Coral Gables, FL| LawFirmStaff

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Title : Litigation Paralegal

Location : Florida - Coral gables
Refer to Job # HHGZ800535


Litigation Paralegal The candidate supports attorneys in their practice by assisting with gathering, analyzing, and organizing information; drafting legal pleadings, discovery summaries and responses, motions, trial preparations, and other documents. Works collaboratively with assigned attorneys and support staff in preparing legal documentation and/or processing transactions. Interviews clients; locates and interviews expert witnesses. Drafts legal documents including but not limited to discovery, motions, summary judgment motions, appellate briefs, affidavits, memoranda, and letters. Investigates factual information to respond to litigation discovery requests or other information inquiries. Performs legal research and analysis, both manually and on computers; compiles analyzes and summarizes data. Manages cases and files; organizes and maintains files. Performs factual and technical investigation and analysis of case issues. Assists in all phases of case preparation including discovery and trial. Prepares for and attends trials. Prepares jury instructions and trial binders; coordinates trial exhibits. Provides general logistical help and supports the maintenance of legal files. Assists in the development and implementation of office systems and procedures as needed. Assists with special projects as assigned. Performs other related duties as assigned by management. The candidate should preferably have a High school or equivalent education with 1-year experience in Litigation and Paralegal. Should have 2-3 years of related experience or equivalent. Must have strong research skills. Should preferably have a 4year degree in relevant course work. Paralegal Certification a plus. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, excellent grammatical and spelling skills. Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel. Commitment to excellence and high standards is required. Should possess strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow. Strong interpersonal skills is needed. The ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions is required. Should have the ability to deal effectively with a diversity of individuals at all organizational levels. Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions is needed. A creative, flexible, and innovative team player is required. The ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees is required. Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm is needed. Acute attention to detail and demonstrated ability to plan and organize projects is required. The ability to perform diversified clerical functions and basic accounting procedures is required. The ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds is needed. Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand Spanish
 
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