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Title : Litigation Paralegal

Location : Florida - Coral gables
Refer to Job # DSWG812848

Litigation Paralegal The candidate will be reviewing medical records, analyzing and preparing medical chronologies, propounding discovery, responding to discovery, contacting witnesses and experts, and preparing depositions. Will also be organizing and tracking case files. Locating and interviewing witnesses. Reviewing and assembling documents to be used at deposition. Reviewing, organizing, and bates stamping documents. Preparing chronologies and indices. Investigating facts via computer research, social media, etc. Assisting attorneys with drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery. Managing discovery. Maintaining document files. Researching experts and providing documents to experts for their review. Managing court dates and pre-trial discovery deadlines and deadlines for trial. Effectively communicating the status of projects to appropriate persons in a timely manner. Exercising good judgment regarding when to ask questions and to raise issues with more senior staff. Performing online research using Lexis, Westlaw, and the Internet. Preparing PowerPoint Presentations for mediation and trial. Assisting in trial preparation and at trial. Must have a college degree and/or one of the following: a certificate from an accredited paralegal program; a Florida Registered Paralegal or; certified as a paralegal from NALA. Must have 5+ years of experience in insurance defense. Knowledge and comprehension of the law of the State of Florida, including State and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Discovery, Rules of Evidence, and commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures are necessary. Knowledge of the rules and procedures of Florida federal and state courts; including the requirements for the filing of documents electronically using CM/ECF systems is needed. Must be highly self-motivated, able to prioritize, be a team player and have the ability to work under pressure in a very fast-paced environment. Must have excellent written and communication skills. The ability to multi-task is a must. Strong time management and computer skills required. Must know how to capture time efficiently and according to client guidelines, how to collect, review and summarize medical records and other such records as needed, and how to prepare for deposits, mediations, and trials. Strong understanding of the legal process with the ability to analyze and interpret legal document and how it relates to and affects each case is needed.

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