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Title : Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Location : Florida - Fort Lauderdale
Refer to Job # LNCD705654

Paralegal/Legal Assistant Duties: Responsible for performing a variety of duties to assist attorneys in all phases of litigation, including discovery, trial, and post-trial and transaction matters. Court Filings: Prepare and file pleadings, and other court papers through electronic filing systems and/or manually, including federal and state courts; Edit & Review: Conduct citation reviews; proofread and edit pleadings; ensure compliance with local rules of procedure; communicate with clerks offices when needed. Discovery: organize case files; assist in the preparation of discovery requests and responses; review and organize the opposition s discovery responses; process incoming and outgoing document production; conduct document review; prepare witness materials for depositions; assist in reviewing documents for privilege and preparing privilege logs. Case Development: conduct fact research; communicate with clients and witnesses; review testimony from depositions and declarations; examine client files obtained from field work. Hearings and Trial: prepare binders and other materials for conferences and hearings; assemble exhibits and required documents for trials; coordinate trial details with attorneys and any required vendors or office personnel. Transactional Matters: Assist with commercial, corporate and real estate transactions. Qualifications: Bachelor s Degree or Paralegal Certification. 2+ years of experience required. Experience in electronic filing in Federal and State Courts. Experience performing research on Westlaw and other online legal databases required. Summation (or other document management) experience required. Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to prioritize and handle numerous projects in a timely and efficient manner. Fast and efficient learner. Responsible and proactive.

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