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Title : Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Location : Florida - Sarasota
Refer to Job # LIZX862204


# Paralegal/Legal Assistant at ## Job Description is seeking a full-time Paralegal/Legal Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will have 2+ years of paralegal experience, preferably in family law. The ideal candidate will have excellent written/verbal communication skills, exceptional attention to detail, and excellent organizational and time management skills. The salary range for this role is $45K - $60K. ## Responsibilities - Draft legal documents under the supervision of one or more attorneys - Collect and review documentation and interview clients and witnesses to gather facts - Draft legal documents for filing and service - Process discovery requests, including the exchange of documents and information - Communicate with clients to answer questions and discuss legal issues - Analyze financial information during discovery - Assist with preparing cases for trial - Assist attorneys with different legal and administrative tasks and projects as needed - Organize and calendar court hearings in multiple courts in various jurisdictions ## Requirements - 2+ years of paralegal experience, family law preferred but not required - Ability to handle multiple tasks in a calm, organized manner - Excellent written/verbal communication skills - Exceptional attention to detail - Eager to solve problems and take on responsibility - Excellent organizational and time management skills - Excellent understanding of Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook - Demonstrated ability to execute items quickly, work under pressure, and handle time-sensitive items with attention to detail and a high level of accuracy - Experience with Smokeball practice management a plus ## Benefits - 401(k) - Dental insurance - Health insurance - Paid time off - Vision insurance ## Schedule - 8 hour shift, Monday to Friday ## Travel Requirement - No travel ## Ability to Commute/Relocate - Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) ## Experience - Microsoft Office: 1 year (Required) - Family law: 1 year (Required) ## Work Location - One location is looking for an experienced Paralegal/Legal Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will have 2+ years of paralegal experience, preferably in family law, and excellent written/verbal communication skills. The ideal candidate will have exceptional attention to detail, excellent organizational and time management skills, and a demonstrated ability to execute items quickly and accurately. The salary range for this role is $45K - $60K. The Paralegal/Legal Assistant will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including drafting legal documents under the supervision of one or more attorneys, collecting and reviewing documentation and interviewing clients and witnesses, processing discovery requests, communicating with clients, analyzing financial information, and assisting with preparing cases for trial. Additionally, they will be expected to assist attorneys with different legal and administrative tasks and projects as needed, as well as organize and calendar court hearings in multiple courts in various jurisdictions. The successful candidate must have 2+ years of paralegal experience, preferably in family law, as well as an excellent understanding of Microsoft Office products. Experience with Smokeball practice management is a plus. They must also have the ability to handle multiple tasks in a calm and organized manner, be eager to solve problems and take on responsibility, and have the demonstrated ability to execute items quickly and accurately. Benefits for this role include 401(k), dental insurance, health insurance, paid time off, and vision insurance. The schedule for this role is 8 hour shifts, Monday to Friday, and there is no travel requirement. The successful candidate must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate to Sarasota, FL 34236 before starting work. If you are an experienced Paralegal/Legal Assistant looking to join a dynamic team, please apply today!
 
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