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  • Legal Assistant (Real Estate)

    Dean Mead 3.3company rating

    Legal assistant job at Dean Mead

    Description: Dean Mead, a full-service Florida Business law firm, is seeking a full-time Commercial Real Estate Legal Assistant to work in our Orlando office. Candidates should have a strong background supporting multiple attorneys in commercial real estate practices. The ideal candidate is organized and detail-oriented, capable of managing multiple priorities, and able to work with limited supervision. A minimum of three years' experience as a Legal Assistant in Commercial Real Estate or similar practice area is strongly preferred. Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft and PDF products and have proven experience using legal document management softwares. We offer a professional environment with a competitive compensation and benefits package. Duties and Responsibilities: Communicate with clients and other parties over the phone and via email. Maintain attorney calendars; Schedule and arrange meetings. Enter attorney billing in timekeeping software. Process expense reports; Track and submit invoices for payment. Draft and edit real estate documents, such as purchase and sale agreements, leases, and conveyance documents. Prepare closing statements and review closing statements prepared by others. Prepare closing disbursement requests and wire authorizations. Work with attorneys and paralegals to compile closing packages, as well as assist in the preparation of post-closing binders. Maintain real estate transaction records, as well as file physical and electronic documents. Prepare local and state government permit applications. Maintain attorney lobbyist registration accounts and prepare annual expenditure reports. Other administrative duties, as assigned by attorneys, paralegals, and managers. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Duties and Responsibilities above satisfactorily and meet the requirements below. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. If you need such an accommodation, please contact Dean Mead Human Resources. Other Skills and Abilities: Desire to work in a fast-paced environment. Highly detail-oriented, with a proven ability to manage shifting priorities. Excellent communication and organization skills. Ability to work effectively within a group or independently. Education and Experience: Minimum of 3 years Legal Assistant experience (Required) in a commercial real estate or similar transactional practice (Preferred). Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and PDF (Required). Experience with document management and legal accounting softwares (Required). Experience with iManage (Preferred). Florida Notary (Preferred). Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Work Environment: This position reports to work in-person at our Orlando office. Other: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Dean Mead provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Requirements:
    $27k-30k yearly est. 6d ago
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  • Legal Assistant

    Stearns Weaver Miller 4.4company rating

    Tallahassee, FL jobs

    Stearns Weaver Miller, a premier full-service commercial law firm serving clients throughout Florida, is seeking a motivated and adaptable Legal Assistant to join our Tallahassee office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual eager to expand their skills and gain exposure to multiple practice areas, including Commercial Real Estate, Litigation/Administrative Law, and Intellectual Property. Whether you're new to these fields or have some experience, we are committed to providing training and support to help you grow in your career. If you're a proactive, detail-oriented professional with strong computer skills and a passion for learning, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dynamic team. Responsibilities Managing legal documents Creating and formatting documents Editing and tracking (i.e. “redlining”) document Managing internal and client deadlines Assisting Real Estate and IP paralegals with various assignments Preparing and filing of legal documents with state, county, appellate, and federal courts, and in Florida administrative proceedings (training provided) Arranging for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, court and agency officials Maintaining attorney calendars through Outlook (i.e. scheduling appointments, calendaring due dates, case deadlines, etc.) Manage IP database (will train) Performing a variety of administrative functions such as processing new client/matter reports, preparing engagement letters, creating and filing expense reports, entering attorney time, arranging travel arrangements and answering phones Organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files Skills Must have excellent proofreading, document formatting, and redlining skills Must be punctual, meticulous, organized, proactive, reliable and self-motivated Must have the ability to manage time, plan and prioritize various assignments/projects simultaneously Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills Working knowledge of Microsoft 2016 Outlook, Adobe, Excel and advance working knowledge of Word functions Ability to work with a database Ability to work in a face paced team environment while maintaining a professional demeanor Knowledge of federal, state and county court rules and e-filing procedures, a plus Stearns Weaver Miller is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, citizenship, ancestry, pregnancy, familial status, actual or perceived status as a victim of domestic violence, dating violence or stalking, or any other legally protected status entitled to protection under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.
    $46k-57k yearly est. 3d ago
  • PI - Pre Litigation Assistant

    Adams & Martin Group 4.3company rating

    West Palm Beach, FL jobs

    Our client, a well‑established personal injury law firm, is seeking a dedicated Pre‑Litigation Assistant to support its growing PI practice. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, organized, and experienced in the personal injury pre‑litigation process. This role provides direct support to case managers and attorneys, ensuring files move efficiently and clients receive exceptional service. Responsibilities Assist in managing a high-volume caseload through all pre‑litigation phases. Gather, organize, and maintain medical records, bills, police reports, and supporting documentation. Communicate with clients regularly to gather updates and provide case status. Draft correspondence, demands, and case summaries as instructed. Track treatment progress and schedule necessary evaluations or appointments. Request and negotiate medical balances and liens with providers. Ensure all case materials are complete and accurate prior to demand submission. Maintain deadlines, statute dates, and critical case milestones. Perform general administrative duties including data entry, scanning, file updates, and documentation review. Qualifications 1-3+ years of experience in personal injury pre‑litigation support (required). Strong understanding of PI workflow, medical terminology, and case documentation. Excellent communication and client‑service skills. High level of organization and ability to manage multiple priorities. Proficiency with law firm case management software (e.g., Filevine, SmartAdvocate, TrialWorks, etc.). Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus. Compensation Competitive salary based on experience Benefits package offered by the firm Opportunity for long-term growth within a high-performing team For consideration please send your resume to jsilva(@)adamsmartingroup.com. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
    $36k-47k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Legal Discovery Clerk for GC Team (Miami)

    Greenberg, Traurig, Pa 4.9company rating

    Miami, FL jobs

    A global law firm is seeking a General Counsel Clerk in Miami. This full-time role involves supporting attorneys and paralegals in discovery tasks and maintaining document databases. The ideal candidate will have strong technology skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office, and excellent organizational and communication abilities. Law firm experience is preferred. Join a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $25k-32k yearly est. 3d ago
  • REAL ESTATE PARALEGAL (Commercial)

    Adams & Martin Group 4.3company rating

    Orlando, FL jobs

    The Real Estate Paralegal supports the company's in-house legal and real estate teams with a wide range of commercial leasing, property management, and transactional matters. This role is essential to maintaining accurate lease records, supporting new site development, and ensuring smooth execution of real estate documents across a high-volume restaurant portfolio. The ideal candidate has strong commercial leasing experience, excellent organizational skills, and familiarity with lease databases such as AMTDirect. Key Responsibilities Draft, review, and revise commercial leases, amendments, renewals, estoppels, SNDAs, and related real estate documents. Assist with due diligence for new restaurant locations, relocations, remodels, acquisitions, and other real estate transactions. Review title commitments, surveys, exceptions, and related documents; prepare summaries for attorney review. Track critical dates, deadlines, and obligations across the restaurant portfolio, ensuring timely follow-up and compliance. Maintain accurate electronic real estate files and document repositories. Enter, update, and audit lease data in AMTDirect or similar lease administration systems. Coordinate document execution, routing, signatures, notarization, and recordation. Conduct property research using public records, zoning portals, lien searches, and tax databases. Serve as a liaison between landlords, brokers, property managers, vendors, operations, construction, and finance teams. Support the legal department with corporate filings, entity maintenance, and administrative tasks as needed. Qualifications 3+ years of real estate paralegal experience, preferably supporting a corporate real estate or multi-site retail or restaurant environment. Strong knowledge of commercial leases, site development timelines, and property management workflows. Experience with title and survey review. Experience with AMTDirect or other lease administration databases preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document management systems. Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple high-volume projects in a fast-paced environment. Paralegal certificate preferred but not required depending on experience. Preferred Attributes Comfortable supporting real estate, construction, operations, finance, and legal stakeholders. Proactive, dependable, and able to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong follow-through and ability to prioritize shifting demands. For consideration please remit your resume to jsilva(@)adamsmartingroup.com All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
    $47k-66k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Commercial Real Estate Paralegal

    Adams & Martin Group 4.3company rating

    Windermere, FL jobs

    We are seeking a highly skilled Commercial Real Estate Paralegal to support attorneys in handling complex real estate transactions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with title, survey review, and closing processes, as well as strong organizational and communication skills. Responsibilities: Assist with drafting, reviewing, and organizing real estate documents, including purchase agreements, leases, and closing statements. Conduct title and survey reviews; resolve issues prior to closing. Coordinate closings, prepare closing binders, and manage post-closing documentation. Communicate with clients, lenders, title companies, and other parties involved in transactions. Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with deadlines and requirements. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate required. 5+ years of experience in commercial real estate transactions. Strong knowledge of title, survey, and closing procedures. Proficiency in MS Office Suite and document management systems. Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Why Join Us: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-value transactions in a dynamic environment. Collaborative team culture with room for professional growth. For consideration please send your resume to jsilva(@)adamsmartingroup.com. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
    $48k-66k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Legal Assistant (Workers Compensation)

    Kelley Kronenberg 4.4company rating

    Florida jobs

    Now hiring for a skilled Legal Assistant, with a background in Workers Compensation Defense or similar areas. This is a fully remote position located anywhere in the State of Florida. As a Workers' Compensation Legal Assistant, you will play a critical role in our legal team's operations by: Coordinating with courts to schedule hearings, ensuring all legal proceedings are organized and timely. Scheduling mediations and managing the logistical aspects to facilitate smooth and efficient dispute resolution. Fielding calls from our corporate clients, providing them with timely updates and ensuring their inquiries are addressed with professionalism. Drafting and preparing correspondence related to upcoming hearings, meetings, and mediations, maintaining clear and effective communication with all stakeholders. Performing a variety of administrative tasks to support the legal team, contributing to the seamless operation of our Workers' Compensation practice. Qualifications: At least 3 years of relevant experience in a law firm setting, with a strong preference for candidates with experience in Workers' Compensation or related litigation fields. Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office Suite, with the ability to efficiently manage correspondence, scheduling, and document preparation. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, court personnel, and team members. A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. PerKs of working at Kelley Kronenberg: Competitive Salary with Yearly BONUS! Company Paid PPO Health Insurance + Dental & Vision Options Generous Paid Time Off + Floating Holiday and Mental Health Day 401K Retirement with Employer Match Diverse, Equal & Inclusive Work Environment Ongoing Support & Professional Career Development Free 3:00 PM snacks, all day coffee & beverages, Friday breakfast, monthly birthday celebrations, holiday party and more! We are happy to provide training and development in this position, and are open to candidates who are fresh out of college, who are eager to learn, contribute to the team's success, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment are encouraged to apply today!
    $24k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Miami, FL jobs

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB) - the nation's largest minority- and women-owned law firm - is seeking a highly organized and experienced Workers' Compensation Legal Assistant to join our Tampa office. This is a full-time in-office position supporting a high-volume Workers' Comp defense team. About the Role This position is ideal for a sharp, detail-oriented legal assistant with proven experience in Workers' Compensation defense. You'll be responsible for managing deadlines, supporting litigation workflows, handling calendar management, preparing documents, and acting as the central point of coordination for a team of 3 attorneys. What We're Looking For To be considered, candidates must meet the following criteria: Minimum 3 consecutive years as a legal assistant/paralegal in a defense law firm Minimum 2 consecutive years specifically in Workers' Compensation legal support Experience managing multiple attorneys and high-volume caseloads Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures Proficiency with: DOAH, ECF filings, and PACER Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel Vendor portals (e.g., record retrieval companies) Litify/Salesforce experience is a plus Exceptional grammar, time management, and written/verbal communication skills Ability to juggle deadlines, calendars, pleadings, and client communications in a fast-paced setting Key Responsibilities Draft and format correspondence, pleadings, and legal documents Handle heavy calendaring of court dates, depositions, and deadlines Coordinate scheduling with clients, vendors, and courts Prepare and follow up on subpoenas Organize medical records and discovery documents Process incoming/outgoing mail Support trial prep and file management as needed What We Offer $53,000 starting salary Annual bonuses and merit-based raises Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Life insurance, PTO, paid holidays Supportive, fast-paced environment with flexible hours Opportunity to grow with the largest minority/women-owned firm in the U.S. Apply Now If you meet the experience requirements and are ready to grow your legal career with a respected and collaborative team, submit your resume today for immediate consideration. QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-AR1
    $53k yearly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Tallahassee, FL jobs

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. has an amazing opportunity for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a rock star litigation team in the Tallahassee office. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to work under the leadership of a Partner with a successful trial record who is recognized as a top legal mind in his field. He is a sought-after leader and has been recognized for his continuous service to the community. The individual in this role will assist attorneys in defending civil litigation matters in the areas of Insurance Defense and Medical Malpractice. This is a hands-on position that involves working collaboratively with clients and employees of the firm. Responsibilities: Maintains calendar for trial and discovery deadlines Schedules depositions, hearings, legal proceedings and appointments for attorneys Submits invoices and assists attorney with time entry on billing software Ensures organization of files including opening, closing, management and maintenance of files Under attorney direction drafts and prepares correspondence and other written documents as required including responses, reports, filings, pleadings, answers, motions, interrogatories, contracts, opinions, position papers, letters, etc., and other documents as necessary Organizes and analyzes documentary evidence including contracts, medical records, reports, depositions, discovery, investigative and other documents and summaries. Interpretation and preparation of chronologies and summaries as requested Prepares, issues and handles tracking and disposition of subpoenas or other request for information Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications: 5+ years of prior legal assistant experience supporting litigators in defense litigation preferably in personal injury and medical malpractice defense and in a high-volume, fast-paced law firm environment. Florida State Court filing including E-Filing experience . Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word Perfect, Power Point and Outlook . Requires critical thinking skills, excellent communication and organizational skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. High School Diploma or its equivalent required. Physical Demands This position is considered to be mostly sedentary and will require the employee to sit for extended periods of time. It will also require the employee to occasionally stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. They may engage in bending, stretching, reaching and other motions in the course of a working day. They will be engaged in using office equipment and computers. They may engage in lifting of supplies and materials up to 20 pounds from time to time. While performing duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to see, talk and hear. Working Conditions This job is located primarily in an indoor office environment with varying noise levels. There may be varying degrees of temperature. The employee may be interrupted from time to time. Benefits Our firm offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time hourly employees including medical, dental & vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, employer paid short-term disability insurance, generous 401(k) plan match, paid vacation, and more. Benefit offerings for positions other than full-time may vary. The above statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required of the position. They are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed for this job. For immediate consideration for this opportunity, qualified candidates should forward their resume. Compensation commensurate with experience. QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer seeking enthusiastic candidates eager to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment. #LI-AN1
    $21k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Daytona Beach, FL jobs

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB), a multi-office national defense firm, has an immediate opening for a Legal Assistant with 2+ years of First Party Property litigation experience to join our Daytona Beach office. This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. As the largest minority and woman-owned law firm in the U.S., QPWB is committed to a collaborative and inclusive workplace with opportunities for growth and advancement. About the Role The Legal Assistant will work directly with attorneys on a high-volume First Party Property caseload, providing crucial litigation support and administrative assistance from file intake through trial prep. Key Responsibilities Prepare, format, and revise legal documents, including pleadings, discovery responses, motions, and subpoenas Organize and maintain physical and electronic case files Track court deadlines, maintain attorney calendars, and coordinate hearings, depositions, and inspections Draft letters and routine correspondence to clients, experts, and opposing counsel Request and organize claim files, property damage documentation, and related discovery materials Assist with trial preparation, including assembling exhibits, binders, and witness lists Communicate professionally with clients, insurance representatives, court staff, and vendors Perform general administrative duties including time entry, billing support, and scheduling Qualifications 2+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant in First Party Property litigation Working knowledge of Florida civil litigation procedures and court filing systems Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel); experience with Litify/Salesforce a plus Excellent organizational, writing, and communication skills Ability to manage a fast-paced caseload and meet deadlines with minimal supervision High School Diploma or equivalent required; additional legal training or certification is a plus What We Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience Full benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Employer-paid life and short-term disability insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid vacation, personal time off, and holidays Opportunities for professional development and internal growth Join Our Team If you are a detail-oriented Legal Assistant with First Party Property litigation experience looking to grow within a national firm, we encourage you to apply. 📩 Submit your resume today for immediate consideration. QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. #LI-AR1
    $21k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Construction Defect - Legal Assistant

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Orlando, FL jobs

    At Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB), success starts with people. As the nation's largest minority & women-owned law firm, we foster a culture where employees feel valued, empowered, and inspired to grow. We are currently seeking a skilled and highly organized Legal Assistant to join our Orlando office, supporting the Chair of the firm's Construction Practice Group in handling high-profile, multi-million-dollar construction defect litigation cases. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume litigation environment and is eager to gain hands-on experience in complex construction law cases. Why Join Us? ✅ Career Growth & Professional Development: Work directly with an industry-leading Construction Practice Chair, gaining invaluable mentorship and litigation experience. ✅ Collaborative & Inclusive Culture: Join a firm that values teamwork, attention to detail, and organizational excellence in a dynamic and challenging legal environment. ✅ Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We recognize and reward your skills, diligence, and expertise with a market-competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Your Role: Legal Assistant - Construction Litigation As a Legal Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting attorneys by managing case files, assisting with litigation procedures, and maintaining attorney schedules. Your responsibilities include: 🔹 Legal Document Preparation & Review: Assisting with drafting, proofreading, and formatting legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, and discovery materials. 🔹 E-Filing & Court Procedures: Handling state e-filing processes and ensuring all case documents are properly submitted and recorded. 🔹 Subpoena & Case File Management: Tracking and organizing subpoenas, discovery requests, and case-related documentation to ensure accurate record-keeping. 🔹 Attorney Scheduling & Calendar Management: Managing court deadlines, hearings, and depositions while ensuring schedules remain up to date. 🔹 Exhibit & Evidence Collection: Assisting in the gathering and organization of exhibits to accompany discovery responses. 🔹 Time Entry & Administrative Support: Managing attorney time entries and performing various administrative tasks to ensure the efficiency of the litigation team. What You Bring To excel in this role, you should have: ✔️ Experience: 5+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant supporting civil defense litigation attorneys. Prior experience in construction law or construction defect litigation is preferred. ✔️ Legal Knowledge & Technical Skills: Proficiency in Florida State e-filing systems (mandatory). Strong familiarity with legal document formatting, subpoena processes, and litigation workflows. ✔️ Technology & Software Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). ✔️ Organizational & Analytical Skills: Strong attention to detail, ability to prioritize deadlines, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-volume legal setting. What We Offer 💼 Competitive Salary: Based on experience and expertise. 📌 Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance for your health and well-being. Employer-paid life insurance & short-term disability coverage. 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match. Generous PTO and paid holidays. 🚀 Professional Growth: Work directly with top-tier construction litigation attorneys, gaining career-enhancing mentorship and training. 🎉 Firm Perks & Events: Corporate discount programs, firm-sponsored networking events, and more. Work Environment & Physical Demands 🖥️ Office-Based Role: Located in Downtown Orlando, this role primarily involves working in an indoor office environment with occasional interruptions and varying noise levels. 📌 Physical Activity: The role is mostly sedentary, but may require standing, walking, reaching, bending, and liftingup to 20 lbs occasionally. Why QPWB? At QPWB, we are more than just a law firm-we are a community of legal professionals dedicated to excellence, innovation, and making an impact. We celebrate diversity, nurture talent, and provide a platform for legal professionals to thrive and grow. Are you ready to advance your legal career in construction litigation? Apply today and become part of the QPWB family! #LI-AR1
    $21k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Orlando, FL jobs

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB), a multi-office national defense firm, is seeking a full-time Legal Assistant to join our Orlando, FL office. At QPWB-the largest minority and women-owned law firm in the U.S.-we value collaboration, development, and excellence, About the Role As a Legal Assistant, you will provide comprehensive administrative and litigation support in personal injury and medical malpractice defense cases. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented legal setting Responsibilities Maintain trial and discovery calendars, ensuring deadlines are met and documents are timely filed Schedule and coordinate hearings, depositions, legal proceedings, and meetings Assist with attorney time entry and invoice processing using billing software Open, organize, and maintain case files, ensuring documentation is up to date and accessible Draft and prepare pleadings, correspondence, reports, motions, and discovery documents under attorney direction Review and summarize medical records, contracts, and case evidence, and assist with preparing chronologies and summaries Prepare, issue, and track subpoenas and other legal requests for records Perform other litigation support duties as needed Qualifications Minimum 2 years of experience as a legal assistant supporting litigators in personal injury and/or medical malpractice defense Florida State Court e-filing experience required Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel); experience with WordPerfect a plus Strong written and verbal communication skills Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize competing demands High school diploma or equivalent required Physical Demands The role is primarily sedentary with regular use of office equipment. Occasional standing, walking, reaching, and lifting of up to 20 pounds may be required. Working Conditions This position is based in an indoor office environment in Downtown Orlando with normal business activity and occasional interruptions. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Full-time benefits package including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Employer-paid life and short-term disability insurance 401(k) plan with employer match Paid vacation, holidays, and PTO A dynamic, supportive team environment with opportunities for career growth Apply Now If you're an experienced litigation legal assistant seeking a rewarding role on a high-impact team, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your resume today for immediate consideration. QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-AR1
    $21k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Orlando, FL jobs

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. has an amazing opportunity for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a rock star litigation team in the Orlando office. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to work under the leadership of a Partner with a successful trial record who is recognized as a top legal mind in his field. He is a sought-after speaker and lecturer and has been recognized for his continuous service to the community. JOB SUMMARY: The individual in this role will assist attorneys in defending civil litigation matters in the areas of Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice. This is a hands-on position that involves working collaboratively with clients and employees of the firm. Responsibilities : Maintains calendar for trial and discovery deadlines Schedules depositions, hearings, legal proceedings and appointments for attorneys Submits invoices and assists attorney with time entry on billing software Ensures organization of files including opening, closing, management and maintenance of files Under attorney direction drafts and prepares correspondence and other written documents as required including responses, reports, filings, pleadings, answers, motions, interrogatories, contracts, opinions, position papers, letters, etc., and other documents as necessary Organizes and analyzes documentary evidence including contracts, medical records, reports, depositions, discovery, investigative and other documents and summaries. Interpretation and preparation of chronologies and summaries as requested Prepares, issues and handles tracking and disposition of subpoenas or other request for information Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications 5+ years of prior legal assistant experience supporting litigators in defense litigation preferably in personal injury and medical malpractice defense and in a high-volume, fast-paced law firm environment. Florida State Court filing including E-Filing experience . Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word Perfect, Power Point and Outlook . Requires critical thinking skills, excellent communication and organizational skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. High School Diploma or its equivalent required. Physical Demands This position is considered to be mostly sedentary and will require the employee to sit for extended periods of time. It will also require the employee to occasionally stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. They may engage in bending, stretching, reaching and other motions in the course of a working day. They will be engaged in using office equipment and computers. They may engage in lifting of supplies and materials up to 20 pounds from time to time. While performing duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to see, talk and hear. Working Conditions This job is located primarily in an indoor office environment with varying noise levels. There may be varying degrees of temperature. The employee may be interrupted from time to time. Benefits Our firm offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time hourly employees including medical, dental & vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, employer paid short-term disability insurance, generous 401(k) plan match, paid vacation, and more. Benefit offerings for positions other than full-time may vary. The above statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required of the position. They are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed for this job. For immediate consideration for this opportunity, qualified candidates should forward their resume. Compensation commensurate with experience. QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer seeking enthusiastic candidates eager to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment. #LI-AR1
    $21k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Pensacola, FL jobs

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., a multi-office national firm has an immediate opening for a Legal Assistant for our Pensacola, FL Office. This is a full time position, competitive salary and benefits package offered. The individual in this role will assist attorneys in defending civil litigation matters in the areas of general liability and corporate matters. This is a hands-on position that involves working collaboratively with clients and employees of the firm. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under attorney direction drafts and prepares correspondence and other written documents as required including responses, reports, filings, pleadings, answers, motions, interrogatories, contracts, opinions, position papers, letters, etc., and other documents as necessary. Monitors files and escalates issues requiring attorney involvement. Performs timely handling of highly sensitive issues and materials related to case. Assist attorneys in all aspects of litigation, including but not limited to, digital dictation, scheduling, electronic filing, and maintaining files. Maintains calendar for trial and discovery deadlines. Obtains trial settings, coordinates and assist in preparation. Answers incoming phone calls and routes to proper person. Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: 2+ years of prior legal assistant experience supporting litigators in civil defense in a high-volume, fast-paced law firm environment. Strong working knowledge in area of specialization (insurance defense and general liability). FL State and Federal Court filing including E-Filing experience. Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word, Power Point and Outlook. Ability to use dictation software and machine. Solid analytical and drafting skills. Requires critical thinking skills, superior communication and organizational skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. High School Diploma or its equivalent required. Physical Demands This position is considered to be mostly sedentary and will require the employee to sit for extended periods of time. It will also require the employee to occasionally stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. They may engage in bending, stretching, reaching and other motions in the course of a working day. They will be engaged in using office equipment and computers. They may engage in lifting of supplies and materials up to 20 pounds from time to time. While performing duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to see, talk and hear. Working Conditions This job is located primarily in an indoor office environment with varying noise levels. There may be varying degrees of temperature. The employee may be interrupted from time to time. The above statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required of the position. They are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed for this job. Benefits Our firm offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time hourly employees including medical, dental & vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, employer paid short-term disability insurance, generous 401(k) plan match, paid vacation, and more. Benefit offerings for positions other than full-time may vary. For immediate consideration for this opportunity, qualified candidates should forward their resume. Compensation commensurate with experience. QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer seeking enthusiastic candidates eager to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment. #LI-AR1
    $21k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Miami, FL jobs

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., a multi-office national firm has an immediate opening for a full-time Legal Assistant in our Miami, FL Office. The individual in this role will assist attorneys defending civil defense litigation matters. This is a hands-on position that involves working collaboratively with clients and employees of the firm. Responsibilities: Under attorney direction drafts and prepares correspondence and other written documents as required including responses, reports, filings, pleadings, answers, motions, interrogatories, letters and other documents as necessary. Maintains calendar for trial and discovery deadlines. Schedules depositions, hearings, appointments, and any other legal proceedings necessary for attorneys. Ensures organization of files including opening, closing, management and maintenance of files. Monitors files and escalates issues requiring attorney involvement. Performs timely handling of highly sensitive issues and materials related to case. Assists attorneys with time entry on billing software. Prepares and handles tracking and disposition of subpoenas or other requests for information as needed. Issues subpoenas as needed. E-files documents using state and federal court databases. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: 3+ years of prior legal assistant experience supporting litigators in civil defense litigation, preferably in a high-volume, fast-paced law firm environment. Strong working knowledge of area of specialization preferred (general liability and/or insurance defense). Experience handling first party property defense cases a plus. Florida State filing including E-Filing experience required. Federal E-Filing experience using PACER a plus. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Power Point and Outlook, and Excel required. Requires critical thinking skills, excellent communication and organizational skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Seeking someone who is a team player. High School Diploma or its equivalent. Physical Demands This position is considered to be mostly sedentary and will require the employee to sit for extended periods of time. It will also require the employee to occasionally stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. They may engage in bending, stretching, reaching and other motions in the course of a working day. They will be engaged in using office equipment and computers. They may engage in lifting of supplies and materials up to 20 pounds from time to time. While performing duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to see, talk and hear. Working Conditions This job is located primarily in an indoor office environment with varying noise levels. There may be varying degrees of temperature. The employee may be interrupted from time to time. Benefits Our firm offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time hourly employees including medical, dental & vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, employer paid short-term disability insurance, generous 401(k) plan match, paid vacation, and more. Benefit offerings for positions other than full-time may vary. The above statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required of the position. They are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed for this job. For immediate consideration for this opportunity, qualified candidates should forward their resume. Compensation commensurate with experience. QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer seeking enthusiastic candidates eager to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment. #LI-AR1
    $20k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Jacksonville, FL jobs

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., a multi-office national firm has an immediate opening for a Legal Assistant for our Jacksonville, FL Office. This is a full time position, competitive salary and benefits package offered. The individual in this role will assist attorneys in defending civil litigation matters in the areas of general liability matters. This is a hands-on position that involves working collaboratively with clients and employees of the firm. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under attorney direction drafts and prepares correspondence and other written documents as required including responses, reports, filings, pleadings, answers, motions, interrogatories, contracts, opinions, position papers, letters, etc., and other documents as necessary. Monitors files and escalates issues requiring attorney involvement. Performs timely handling of highly sensitive issues and materials related to case. Assist attorneys in all aspects of litigation, including but not limited to, digital dictation, scheduling, electronic filing, and maintaining files. Maintains calendar for trial and discovery deadlines. Obtains trial settings, coordinates and assist in preparation. Answers incoming phone calls and routes to proper person. Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: 2+ years of prior legal assistant experience supporting litigators in civil defense in a high-volume, fast-paced law firm environment. Strong working knowledge in area of specialization (insurance defense and general liability). FL State and Federal Court filing including E-Filing experience. Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word, Power Point and Outlook. Ability to use dictation software and machine. Solid analytical and drafting skills. Requires critical thinking skills, superior communication and organizational skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. High School Diploma or its equivalent required. Physical Demands This position is considered to be mostly sedentary and will require the employee to sit for extended periods of time. It will also require the employee to occasionally stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. They may engage in bending, stretching, reaching and other motions in the course of a working day. They will be engaged in using office equipment and computers. They may engage in lifting of supplies and materials up to 20 pounds from time to time. While performing duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to see, talk and hear. Working Conditions This job is located primarily in an indoor office environment with varying noise levels. There may be varying degrees of temperature. The employee may be interrupted from time to time. The above statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required of the position. They are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed for this job. Benefits Our firm offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time hourly employees including medical, dental & vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, employer paid short-term disability insurance, generous 401(k) plan match, paid vacation, and more. Benefit offerings for positions other than full-time may vary. For immediate consideration for this opportunity, qualified candidates should forward their resume. Compensation commensurate with experience. QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer seeking enthusiastic candidates eager to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment. #LI-AR1
    $21k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Zwicker & Associates 4.2company rating

    Jacksonville, FL jobs

    Requirements Strong organizational and time management skills Proficient computer skills, including experience in Microsoft Office suite, specifically strong Excel skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Great attention to detail Professionalism and a winning attitude Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence Physical Qualifications Be able to lift five pounds or greater Be able to sit 90% of the workday at times Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed Be able to concentrate and use critical thinking Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements of this position, please inform Human Resources Management. This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefit package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401 (K) with match: no phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace. Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice: ****************************************************** Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.
    $36k-47k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Zwicker & Associates, P.C 4.2company rating

    Jacksonville, FL jobs

    Description: The most prestigious lending institutions trust Zwicker & Associates, P.C. to protect their legal interests nationwide. Zwicker & Associates P.C. is a national creditor rights law firm that emphasizes ethics, compliance, and assertive representation of our clients' interests, making us the industry leader in debt collection. Founded in 1991, Zwicker represents lenders in various consumer and commercial recovery efforts and litigation. Zwicker is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, and has office locations across the United States. Zwicker is presently seeking a Litigation Assistant to join our team and provide legal administrative onsite support for our office in Jacksonville, FL. We are seeking a candidate eager to learn, with exemplary organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. We seek out candidates whose diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences enable the Zwicker team to innovate and excel collaboratively in performance. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing legal documents, analyzing and processing data, and providing administrative support. The base hourly rate for this position is $18.50 - $20.00, plus applicable bonus. Responsibilities of Legal Assistants include Analyze and process data, as assigned, to ensure that proper workflow is being adhered to pursuant to the expectations of both clients and Zwicker & Associates Provide and assist in high-level legal administrative and office management support to the Office Manager and attorneys on-site Utilize internal software to properly update and document the status of each account in the assigned inventory Prepare documentation for attorney review File (paper or e-file) pleadings with the various state-specific court filing systems Answer incoming calls Communicate effectively and appropriately with team members and outside parties Comply with all applicable standard operating procedures set forth by the Firm Perform other duties as assigned Requirements: Strong organizational and time management skills Proficient computer skills, including experience in Microsoft Office suite, specifically strong Excel skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Great attention to detail Professionalism and a winning attitude Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence Physical Qualifications Be able to lift five pounds or greater Be able to sit 90% of the workday at times Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed Be able to concentrate and use critical thinking Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements of this position, please inform Human Resources Management. This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefit package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401 (K) with match: no phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace. Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice: ****************************************************** Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.
    $18.5-20 hourly 2d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Zwicker & Associates 4.2company rating

    Deerfield Beach, FL jobs

    Requirements Strong organizational and time management skills Proficient computer skills including experience in Microsoft office suite specifically strong excel skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Great attention to detail Professionalism and a winning attitude Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of rules of civil litigation procedure, rules of evidence, and/or e-filing process Previous administrative experience in a law firm or other financial or banking institution Debt collection and/or litigation experience Physical Qualifications Be able to lift five pounds or more Be able to sit 90% of the work day at times Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements for this position, please contact Human Resources. This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefits package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401K with match. No phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace. Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice: ****************************************************** Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.
    $36k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Zwicker & Associates, P.C 4.2company rating

    Deerfield Beach, FL jobs

    Description: The most prestigious lending institutions trust Zwicker & Associates, P.C. to protect their legal interests nationwide. Zwicker & Associates P.C. is a national creditor rights law firm that emphasizes ethics, compliance, and assertive representation of our clients' interests, making us the industry leader in debt collection. Founded in 1991, Zwicker represents lenders in various consumer and commercial recovery efforts and litigation. Zwicker is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, and has office locations across the United States. Zwicker is presently seeking a Litigation Assistant to join our team and provide legal administrative onsite support for our office in Deerfield, FL. We are seeking a candidate eager to learn, with exemplary organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. We seek out candidates whose diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences enable the Zwicker team to innovate and excel collaboratively in performance. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing legal documents, analyzing and processing data, and providing administrative support. The base hourly rate for this position is $19.00-$21.00, plus applicable bonus. Responsibilities of Legal Assistants include Analyze and process data, as assigned, to ensure that proper workflow is being adhered to pursuant to the expectations of both clients and Zwicker & Associates Provide and assist in high-level legal administrative and office management support to the Office Manager and attorneys on-site Utilize internal software to properly update and document the status of each account in the assigned inventory Prepare documentation for attorney review File (paper or e-file) pleadings with the various state-specific court filing systems Answer incoming calls Communicate effectively and appropriately with team members and outside parties Comply with all applicable standard operating procedures set forth by the Firm Perform other duties as assigned Requirements: Strong organizational and time management skills Proficient computer skills, including experience in Microsoft Office suite, specifically strong Excel skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Great attention to detail Professionalism and a winning attitude Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence Physical Qualifications Be able to lift five pounds or greater Be able to sit 90% of the workday at times Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed Be able to concentrate and use critical thinking Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements of this position, please inform Human Resources Management. This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefit package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401 (K) with match: no phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace. Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice: ****************************************************** Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.
    $19-21 hourly 16d ago

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