Legal secretary jobs in Tamiami, FL

The Legal Secretary provides secretarial services for the attorney, and facilitates their provision of legal services to the community. · Prepares or transcribes as requested the legal pleadings, documents, letters, and other materials necessary for the provision of legal services to the community. · Prepares the requisite number of copies as indicated by the document prepared or case handler requesting the document. · Receives and screens visitors and telephone calls for assigned attorneys and take messages as appropriate. · Notarizes documents. · Utilizes the pleading bank system to generate documents in response to requests from case handlers for specific documents. · Assists other legal secretaries as needed, and cover for their absence. · Assists the assigned attorneys in maintaining their calendars, maintaining case files, and scheduling meetings, appointments, and court hearings. · When bilingual, translates letters and documents, if translator is unavailable. · Assists in backlog of data entry or other administrative work. · Performs other related duties as assigned. 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.

Paralegal - Civil Litigation Compensation: $65,000-$75,000 annually + Bonus Opportunities Benefits: Medical Insurance, 401(k), Paid Time Off About the Firm A respected civil litigation firm in Boca Raton is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join its in-office team. The firm represents clients across a variety of complex litigation matters, including elder abuse and nursing home negligence cases, and maintains a strong reputation for integrity, advocacy, and results. We are hiring two paralegals who will be trained together and then assigned to separate pods, each supporting a team of three attorneys. The ideal candidate will have at least five (5) years of civil litigation experience in Florida and be comfortable managing multiple cases in a collaborative, detail-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and respond to discovery requests. Draft complaints, initial disclosures, and related pleadings. Provide regular case updates to clients and maintain accurate case files. Prepare witness lists, exhibit lists, and jury verdict forms. Coordinate with expert witnesses, including sending medical records and supporting documentation. Work closely with assigned attorneys to support case preparation, filings, and deadlines. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of experience as a paralegal in Florida civil litigation. Strong understanding of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure. Excellent drafting, organizational, and communication skills. Proficiency with standard legal software and document management systems. Ability to work in-office full time in Boca Raton. Compensation & Benefits Salary: $60,000-$70,000 (commensurate with experience) Bonuses: Performance-based opportunities Benefits: Medical Insurance, 401(k), and Paid Time Off Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Job Title: Paralegal About Us Wicker Smith formed in 1952 with the goal of providing legal services of exceptional quality and creativity across a broad spectrum of specialties to its clients. Today, the firm has grown to more than 250 attorneys located in 16 offices. We are known for our collaborative environment, commitment to excellence, and strong client advocacy. We are currently seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our team in our Coral Gables office. Job Summary The Litigation Paralegal will provide critical support to attorneys by managing key aspects of cases, ensuring the efficient handling of records, trial preparation, and expert coordination. This role requires a highly organized professional with strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities • Subpoena Preparation & Processing: Draft, issue, and track subpoenas; coordinate service of process and manage records production. • Expert Retention & Packages: Assist with retaining expert witnesses, coordinate communication, compile expert reports, and assist with deposition and trial preparation. • Trial Preparation: Organize and prepare trial binders, exhibits, witness lists, and demonstrative evidence; assist attorneys with case logistics. • Case Management: Maintain and organize case files, track deadlines. • Discovery Support: Assist with document review, drafting and responding to discovery requests. • Court Filings: File pleadings and motions in state and federal courts using e-filing systems. • Administrative Support: Communicate with clients, experts, court personnel, and opposing counsel. Qualifications & Skills • Associate's degree or Paralegal Certification is required. • Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience in a law firm or legal setting. • Strong knowledge of subpoena procedures, court rules, and civil litigation processes. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, case management software, and legal research tools. • Excellent writing, communication, and organizational skills. • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently with minimal supervision. • Experience with trial preparation and expert witness coordination is highly preferred. Why Join Us? Wicker Smith takes pride in providing our employees with an excellent work environment, competitive pay and benefits and endless possibility for growth for those who join our team and initiatives to provide the best service to our clients. Wicker Smith is a proud an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role in a thriving law firm, we encourage you to apply today to: Maribel Rivera, Office Manager ***********************

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

Collections Paralegal The Collections HOA Paralegal supports the legal team by managing all aspects of homeowner association (HOA) collection matters. This role is responsible for preparing legal documents, tracking delinquent accounts, coordinating with homeowners and attorneys, and ensuring compliance with HOA governing documents and state laws. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in collection procedures. Key Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of HOA collection accounts from initial notice through resolution. Draft and process collection-related documents, including demand letters, payment plans, lien notices, and foreclosure referrals. Maintain accurate records of all communications, payments, and case updates in the case management system. Communicate professionally with homeowners, property managers, and board members regarding account status and required actions. Coordinate with attorneys on escalated cases, hearings, and legal filings. Review and interpret governing documents, CC&Rs, and applicable state statutes for compliance. Prepare reports for HOA boards and property management teams regarding delinquency statuses. Assist in negotiating and processing settlements or payment agreements. Support the legal team with administrative tasks, document organization, and deadline tracking. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience as a paralegal, preferably in collections, real estate, or HOA law. Strong understanding of collection procedures and lien/foreclosure processes. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple cases with accuracy and attention to detail. Proficient with legal case management software and Microsoft Office. Strong organizational and time-management abilities.

Legal Secretary #4163 Lawyer Regulation | Miami Minimum starting salary $44,033.62 with an excellent benefits package including employer paid pension contribution | Employees of The Florida Bar are eligible to apply for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). Summary function: This is highly responsible work performing a variety of duties by providing administrative and secretarial assistance to bar counsels. Required minimum education: High School Diploma (or its equivalency). Required minimum professional work experience: Five (5) years of progressively responsible secretarial experience. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Maintains and monitors disciplinary files in the case management system (importing emails, check scanned documents, updating data, etc.). Types and finalizes drafted pleadings and correspondence. Sets up monthly grievance committee meetings, maintains member lists, assists committee members, and posts files to GC web page. Answers telephone and makes case notes in the case management system regarding call. Maintains bar counsels calendars, sets up meetings and hearings, and updates calendar daily. Receives and routes incoming mail which requires checking all scanned mailed documents for accuracy in the case management system. Misc. (Prepare bar counsel weekly expense report in Excel, update Supreme Court Board, update referee logs in Word, change toner in equipment, add paper to equipment, prepare closed files for scanning which requires redacting all confidential information, drafts correspondence for bar counsel). Other duties as assigned. Knowledge: - Correct spelling, punctuation and grammar - Standard business formats and styles - Adobe Acrobat - Legal terminology - Style and format of legal pleadings - Office procedures and practices - Computers, printers, facsimile machines, copiers, and scanners. Skills: - MS Office (Outlook, Word and Excel) - Use of databases - Basic arithmetic - Use of personal computer Abilities: - Type sixty (60) correct words per minute - Pay attention to detail - Type letters, memoranda and pleadings in correct format - Create ADA compliant forms and documents using Adobe - Organize and prioritize work - Communicate effectively and professionally, both verbally and in writing - Handle multiple tasks - Operate well under pressure and in a team atmosphere - Tactfully manage difficult situations - Demonstrate initiative in group projects and individual settings - Consistently provide an excellent service-oriented attitude - Sit for long periods of time - Hear and converse over the telephone, and key/work frequently on a computer. - Lift 5 to 10 lbs Please notify HR, in advance, if you need reasonable accommodations to participate in the employment process. EOE. This organization participates in E-Verify. Position is open until filled. Non-Exempt position. This position is in an in-office position, located in Miami, Florida and is not a remote position.

The work of the legal secretaries at Sidley Austin LLP (the "Firm") is critical to the overall operation of the Firm and the ability of each and every lawyer to serve the Firm's clients effectively. At the Firm, legal secretaries are considered professionals and important members of the team. An effective team is based on mutual respect, cooperation and commitment to a common goal. When a secretary is hired by the Firm, she or he is hired by the Firm and not by a particular lawyer. Thus, secretaries are expected to play an active role in assisting their assigned lawyers - and, when necessary, assisting other lawyers and other secretaries - toward the common goal of providing the Firm's clients with the best service possible. To be an effective member of the team, secretaries should familiarize themselves with Firm procedures, from the way files are organized in the Records Department to the billing procedures of the Accounting Department. To be an integral part of a practice group, secretaries should also work with their assigned lawyers in establishing and maintaining the particular procedures of the practice group and the lawyer's individual requirements and procedures. Duties and Responsibilities Advanced skills in MicroSoft Office Suite (particularly, Outlook, Word, Excel) Knowledge of Document Management Systems (i.e., DeskSite) Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Good judgment and strong interpersonal communication skills Strong analytical and problem solving skills Strong time management skills Requires strong computer and Internet research skills Ability to multi-task and prioritize work proficiently and effectively completes same in a timely manner Ability to work independently and anticipate needs of assignments Maintains composure while meeting multiple deadlines (even with frequent interruptions) Assist and support lawyers in dedicated assignments as well as associates assigned to Practice Support Team(s) Conserves assignments' time by reading, researching & routing email correspondence On behalf of assignments, liaise with various support departments of the Firm Maintains assignments' calendars, plans and schedules meetings, conferences, teleconferences, video conferences and travel; apprises assignment of schedule in advance of commitments Analyzes, allocates, processes and monitors complex expense reports Maintains and updates assignments' client/matter lists, Outlook contacts and Marketing mailing lists Responsible for assignments' annual mailings Researches and routes correspondence Produces information by formatting, inputting, editing, retrieving, copying and transmitting documents Proofreads and reviews all work produced Receives, screens and transfers telephone calls; relays telephone messages according to method preferred by assignments (e.g., written messages, email, or voicemail) Responsible for submitting requests for conflicts reports; prepares and monitors creation of new business forms Coordinates client billing with billing specialist Enters, proofreads and finalizes assignments' time entries on a daily basis; Maintains assigned lawyers' files pursuant to the Firm's Policy on Records Management Support visiting lawyers/clients when required Ability to work well with all levels of internal management and staff as well as outside clients and vendors Works harmoniously and effectively with others as part of a team A self-starter who desires to show ownership and commitment to the job; accepts responsibility for actions Exercises confidentiality and discretion Volunteers to assist others and seeks out work during slow periods in workload Continues to develop skills and abilities Maintains a safe and unobstructed work area, including a neat and well-organized desk; demonstrates safe work practices Other duties, as assigned Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. If an estimated salary range for this role is available, it will be provided in our Target Salary Range section. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found at Sidley.com/Benefits. Target Salary Range $61,000 - $92,000 if located in New York or reporting to a supervisor in New York Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Duties and Responsibilities (Duties) 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 email ************************** (current employees should contact Human Resources). Education and/or Experience: Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Demonstrated proficiency in the Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) Demonstrated proficiency in basic knowledge of legal terminology, formatting of legal documents and practice group's systems and procedures (e.g., court procedures, closings) Preferred: B.A. or B.S. degree from an accredited college or university Previous experience in a professional services firm (not necessarily all in a law firm) Advanced proficiency in Spanish language Types accurately at 60-70 wpm Proficiency in advanced functions of Microsoft suite (e.g., Adobe) Excellent command of Blackline packages such as DeltaView Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer #LI-HM1

Litigation Assistant required immediately for National firms Fort Lauderdale, FL office. As a Litigation Legal Secretary, you will provide a variety of secretarial and administrative duties for assigned attorneys. You will be responsible for interacting with colleagues in a team setting and upholding the image of the Firm by maintaining positive contact with clients, attorneys and staff, and observing confidentiality of client matters. The Day-to-day On any given day, you will be working with firm leadership, partners, and business colleagues on a variety of requests and projects. You will: Input, revise, and finalize correspondence, memoranda and other legal documents. Draft routine correspondence, memoranda and other documents. File legal documents in federal and state courts, including e-filing in all courts and agencies; prepare documents for service of process; prepare case shell documents for use by attorneys. Verify all attachments, exhibits and enclosures are included with transmittal letters/memos. Proofread documents and check for appropriate formatting, spelling and grammar. Maintain good public relations with clients. Review all incoming mail, distribute to teams as needed and upload to the DMS. Prepare documents and packages for mail, messenger and overnight delivery. Prepare expense reports, manage vendor invoices, mailings, and request checks as needed. Enter attorney time. Send time entry reminders. Process client billing. Assist with review and edit of bills as necessary. Schedule appointment and make arrangements for meetings, conferences and travel. Complete client/matter intake forms. Request conflicts of interest checks. Open new files. Prepare files to be closed. Coordinate and follow through on requests and projects with other support departments (e.g. receptionists, file/document clerks, office services). Provide overflow and absence coverage assistance as well as secretarial support for Secretarial Team Members attorneys. Other duties and projects as assigned. You Have A minimum of 5 years of litigation secretarial experience. (Insurance Defense experience is a plus). Strong proofreading skills, attention to detail and solid grammar/spelling skills. High degree of proficiency with Microsoft programs (Word, Outlook, Excel). Legal citation and legal terminology expertise. Familiarity with iManage, Compulaw or similar technology. The ability to organize, prioritize and meet the demands off multiple attorney assignments. Flexibility to work overtime occasionally. Good attendance and punctuality.

Legal Support Specialist (Legal Secretary) Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced - Employer will be Greenburg Traurig Department: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to provide high-level administrative, clerical, and legal support for Greenburg Traurig, a large global law firm. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Handles scheduling and travel arrangements. Schedules court appearances, depositions, arbitrations, mediations, client meetings and conference calls; arranges business itineraries and coordinates lawyers' travel arrangements; processes travel reimbursement, maintains calendar and due dates for lawyers as required- Sorts, reads and annotates incoming mail and documents as required. Answers phones and directs callers to appropriate persons as circumstances warrant- Types and composes general correspondence, memos, legal documents, faxes, reports, etc. from various sources. Responsible for accuracy and clarity of final copy. Ensures that all correspondence or other documentation is dispatched in a timely manner (via mail, messenger, express delivery services, etc. )- Prepares draft documents such as briefs, complaints, motions, subpoenas, summonses, using firm templates and information from attorneys. Prepares motion binders and special working binders- Coordinates multi-document filings in Federal, Circuit and State courts, including E-filings- Establishes and maintains filing and records, in both hard copy and electronic formats. - Enters lawyers' time as needed and sends to accounting by month-end deadlines. Prepares client billing as required- Oversees and conducts document reviews; prepares documentation regarding criteria changes; tracks and reports on review progress and results- Performs analytical tasks, including preparing witness interview memoranda, reviewing and summarizing documents and deposition and court transcripts and creating and using substantive coding tools- Performs and oversees both simple and complex cite checking and proof reading of briefs and other legal documents- Assists with trial preparation, including creating trial notebooks, identifying and organizing exhibits, coordinating witness schedules, maintaining trial calendars and communicating effectively with opposing counsel and courtroom staff- Assists with printing, scanning, organizing exhibit binders, preparing UPS labels and certified letters- Assists with other department activities as needed, and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned Skills & Competencies:- Proficiency with rules for court document filings- Comprehension of a variety of legal court documents, including complaints, answers, rulings, judgments, affidavits, motions, appeals, table of contents/authorities, subpoenas, court dockets, reports, memos and correspondence- Strong ability to maintain high standards, use good judgment and seek out ways to contribute and anticipate needs- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively- Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills and the ability to collaborate well in a team- Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred- Minimum 10 years of experience in a law firm as a Litigation legal secretary/assistant- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies, expertise in e-filing- Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly Our Commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:******************* com/join-our-team/ For more information about CGS please visit: ************ cgsfederal. com or contact:Email: info@cgsfederal. com #CJ

Legal Secretary Duration: until 11\/22\/2022, with the possibility of renewal Pay Rate: $15.23\/hr Hours: M\-F (8:00am - 5:00pm) Description: This position is responsible for assisting the Dependency Drug Court Coordinator with gathering, organizing, and interpreting data related to DDC participants and their cases. Work is reviewed for the achievement of desired results, timeliness, and accomplishment of assigned tasks adhering to established policies and procedures. The DDC Coordinator is the immediate supervisor. This position will also work closely with the DDC Administrative Assistant. Responsibilities: Review systems and participant files as needed to extract information Assist with the development of a spreadsheet to track the data being gathered Assist with the interpretation of the data in order to facilitate monitoring of the performance measures of the DDC Perform related work as required. Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited college or university with an associate degree with major course work in administration, public or business administration, or related fields; or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Knowledge of the organization, functions, responsibilities, and procedures in the area of assignment. Knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and data entry and retrieval. Knowledge of department rules, procedures and functions. Ability to make minor decisions in accordance with precedents and regulations, and to apply these to work situations Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Ability to understand and follow moderately complex oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing "}}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Full time","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"633654155","FontFamily":"Verdana, Geneva, sans\-serif","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"Administration"},{"field Label":"Salary","uitype":1,"value":"$15.23\/hr"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"Miami"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"Florida"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"33128"}],"header Name":"Legal Secretary","widget Id":"365208000000072311","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"365208000000125003","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"3","is CandidateLoginEnabled":false,"job Id":"365208000006601035","FontSize":"12","google IndexUrl":"https:\/\/coherentstaffing.zohorecruit.com\/recruit\/ViewJob.na?digest=oIwz2wdJbkULaKTprPARFu2gWkrAL08rnMmPsuAeL2Q\-&embedsource=Google","location":"Miami","embedsource":"CareerSite","indeed CallBackUrl":"https:\/\/recruit.zoho.com\/recruit\/JBApplyAuth.do","logo Id":"ml6q26972b1769bdc41fd886b8676f0a5bc6f"}

Practice Area: All Reports To: Office Manager Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt / Hourly Benefits: PTO, Holidays, 401(k) matching, Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Health Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, and Referral Program. Purpose of the Position The Word Processor will accurately prepare reports, correspondence, and other written materials using advanced word processing software and modern technology tools. This position is responsible for producing, formatting, and finalizing business-related documents from various sources and dictated material, leveraging available technology to ensure efficiency, quality, and accuracy. Responsibilities Prepare and type various documents from written or dictated material, utilizing technology tools to streamline workflows. Proofread and correct drafts for grammar, punctuation, and spelling, with support from available digital tools. Create, edit, save, and print documents using advanced formatting techniques. Format text including font type, bolding, underlining, and other styling elements. Insert elements, create and edit tables, templates, and automated document systems. Leverage AI-powered tools and software enhancements to improve document quality and processing speed when available. Stay current with emerging legal technology and document management systems. Perform other related duties as assigned. Create, revise, clean-up, and format documents to Firm standards, including preparing, duplicating, editing, and creating new versions. Prepare and edit forms or templates at an advanced level in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe. Insert links and graphics and convert documents from one application to another while ensuring consistent formatting and styles. Use specialized features to create TOCs, TOAs, tables, track changes, mail merges, labels, and envelopes. Work through complex legal document markups and interpret attorney instructions accurately. Troubleshoot document issues and provide expert technical help to end users. Restore, repair, and recover corrupted document files as necessary. Draft letters, prepare charts, exhibits, and other visual aids as needed. Run redline comparisons and work with track changes for document version control. Education, Experience, and Skills High School diploma required; college coursework or certification preferred. At least three years of experience as a word processor in a law firm (major law firm experience preferred). Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Experience with document comparison tools (Litera/Workshare Compare, redline/blackline), version control, and PDF management. Knowledge of legal terminology and familiarity with iManage, LegalBar, Best Authority, pdf Docs, DocuSign, and Digital Dictaphone systems. Comfortable learning and adapting to new technology platforms and AI-assisted tools. Able to type accurately at least 50 WPM. Excellent spelling, grammar, and punctuation skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Exceptional attention to detail and strong proofreading skills for legal documents. Excellent organizational and follow-up skills. Openness to technology-enhanced workflows and continuous learning.

Due to continued growth, Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. a multi-office national firm has an immediate opening for a full-time Paralegal for our Miami, FL Office. This is a full time position, competitive salary and benefits package offered. JOB SUMMARY: The individual in this role primarily supports attorneys with insurance defense litigation. This is a hands-on position that involves working collaboratively with clients and employees of the firm. Responsibilities: Organizes and analyzes documentary evidence including medical records, reports, depositions, discovery, investigative and other documents and summaries. Interpretation and preparation of chronologies and summaries as requested. Under attorney direction drafts and prepares correspondence and other written documents as required including responses, subpoenas, reports, filings, pleadings, answers, motions, interrogatories, opinions, position papers, letters, etc., and other documents as necessary. Prepares and handles tracking and disposition of subpoenas or other requests for information. Conducts research on legal issues and investigation of witnesses and experts, including social media and internet research. Communicates with clients, witnesses, experts. Monitors files and escalates issues requiring attorney involvement. Performs timely handling of highly sensitive issues and materials related to case Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: 4+ years of prior paralegal experience assisting attorneys handling insurance defense litigation matters (insurance defense, personal injury, and/or general litigation experience) Experience handling subpoenas and responding to discovery Advanced computer skills including MS Word, Power Point, Outlook and Excel required 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 Paralegal certificate a plus 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

Becker was honored by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best law firms to work for in both the 2024 and 2025 inaugural lists, reflecting our strong commitment to employee well-being, professional development, and a supportive workplace culture. Come be a part of our award-winning team! Becker is a diverse, multi-practice, commercial law firm with international affiliates and offices in Florida, New York, New Jersey and Washington, DC. Becker prides itself on client focused services and a commitment to always exceeding our client's expectations. Since 1973, we have been focusing on building a culture that is collaborative, creative, and passionate about growth. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including Employer-Paid benefits, Mental Health coverage, and even a 401k match! To fulfill our commitment to our employee's health and safety, Becker has committees - such as the Mental Health and Wellness Committee - that ensures our employee's individual health is always a priority. We provide every incoming employee with individualized training to ensure that they are experts on Becker's use of above-industry-standard software and in their role. The Collection/Foreclosure Paralegal supports the attorney in handling substantive legal matters and ensures compliance with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, as well as Florida's Condominium Act, Cooperative Act, Homeowners' Association Act, and other relevant state laws. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Association Actions Understand and comply with the provisions of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and related state laws. Communicate with delinquent owners via phone, email, and letter correspondence respectfully and professionally. Process payments from owners and prepare balance due letters, payoff letters, and estoppels. Review pre-collection notices from clients, ledgers, back-up documentation, etc. Prepare Notice of Intent to Lien Letters, Notice of Intent to Foreclose letters, and Liens. Prepare and generate the complaint packages. Prepare and generate all foreclosure pleadings. Prepare and generate Stipulations for Settlement, if necessary, including the Order Ratifying the Stipulation. Prepare and generate the Motion for Summary Judgment, including the affidavit of indebtedness and the affidavit of costs. The affidavit of attorney's fees will be initially prepared and generated by the Team Assistant but will be completed by the Paralegal by confirming that the information is correct and by adding the estimated attorney's fees incurred to finish out the action. Prepare and generate all Notices of Hearing. Instruct Team Assistants with various tasks. Prepare and generate the Final Judgment, including the Notice of Sale. Prepare cover letter to the judge. Prepare the hearing folder for the attorney to take to the hearing. Bank Actions Pull Mortgage/Satisfaction Search. Prepare Answer/Affirmative Defenses. Prepare and generate any Motions for Case Management Conference, Notice of Trial, and Motions to Reschedule Sale. Prepare and generate all Notices of Hearing. Bankruptcy Actions Prepare Notice of Appearance and Request for Service. Prepare Exhibit to Proof of Claim. Prepare Notice of Change in Post-Petition Amounts. REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and internet. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent customer service skills. Problem-solver with timely decision-making abilities. Team-oriented and willing to assist others as needed. Highly organized and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Analytical, reliable, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma required; Bachelor's Degree preferred. 2 or more years of experience. Replies are given within 24 hours, so apply today for immediate consideration. Equal Employment Opportunity Becker is committed to diversity in the workplace. Workplace diversity refers to the protection, respect and inclusion of all of the attributes that each employee contributes to the workplace. We strive for a workplace that welcomes and respects all employees regardless of any protected class status, including, but not limited to, race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, age, ancestry, and disability. We also acknowledge the other ways in which people are different, such as educational level, life experience, work experience, socio-economic background, and personality and recognize the value of these individual differences. We are wholly committed to creating hiring practices and a work environment that values and utilizes the contributions of people with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. As such, it is the policy of Becker to recruit, employ, train, develop, and promote employees on the basis of individual qualifications, competence, and merit. We believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and do not discriminate on any basis prohibited by applicable law. It is our goal to fully comply with the letter of the law, as well as its spirit and intent.

Kelley Kronenberg's nationally recognized Creditor's Rights and Bankruptcy practice is expanding! We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Bankruptcy Paralegal with a background in representing lenders and financial institutions. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive, detail-oriented professional to join a dynamic team and manage a multi-state caseload. This hybrid position will be based in our Fort Lauderdale headquarters. If you are passionate about bankruptcy law, thrive in a collaborative environment, and seek a firm that genuinely values work-life balance, we encourage you to apply. Why Kelley Kronenberg? Our firm has been recognized by the Florida Sun-Sentinel as a "Top Workplace," and we pride ourselves on fostering a culture that prioritizes employee growth, well-being, and professional development. We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and a career path where you can excel. With multiple office locations across Florida, you gain the flexibility to work in a location that suits you best. What You'll Do As a key member of our Bankruptcy team, you will provide critical support to our attorneys. Your essential functions will include: Calendar and Docket Management: Maintain and manage attorney calendars by scheduling all deadlines, hearings, and mediations. You will ensure all judicial and client deadlines are met through meticulous tracking and coordination with opposing counsel and court staff. Pleading and Motion Drafting: Take the lead in drafting a wide range of bankruptcy pleadings and notices, including but not limited to: Proofs of Claim (secured and unsecured) Motions for Relief from Stay and Motions for Adequate Protection Objections to Confirmation Reaffirmation Agreements Responses to Motions to Value, Strip Lien, or Sell Notices of Payment Change and Final Cure Court Filings and Research: Handle all electronic filings through the bankruptcy court's CM/ECF system. You will also run and review PACER dockets in all Florida jurisdictions to identify and resolve case issues in collaboration with the attorney. Client and Case Management: Maintain accurate and current information in our internal case management system. You will be responsible for providing timely updates to clients via email and vendor management systems (LPS/Black Knight and Tempo). Communication: Build and maintain positive professional relationships by communicating effectively with clients, opposing counsel, judicial assistants, and court clerks. Specialized Procedures: Demonstrate familiarity with specialized processes like the bankruptcy court's Mortgage Modification Mediation (MMM) program and the DMM Portal. What We're Looking For Experience: A minimum of 3 years of paralegal experience in bankruptcy law is required. Creditor's Rights Focus: Verifiable experience representing the creditor/lender side (banks, mortgage servicers, financial institutions) is essential. A working legal knowledge of foreclosure and real estate transactions is also required. Technical Proficiency: High proficiency with the MS Office Suite, Adobe, PACER, and CM/ECF systems. Hands-on experience working in client systems like LPS/Black Knight or Tempo is a must. Attention to Detail: You must be capable of working in an accurate, detail-oriented, and highly productive manner. Initiative and Autonomy: We are looking for a proactive individual who can take direction and work effectively with little supervision. Communication Skills: You must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and a professional demeanor for interacting with clients and court personnel. Team-Oriented: A collaborative spirit and a strong teamwork orientation are crucial for success in this role. Apply Today! If you're ready to advance your career and join a supportive, forward-thinking law firm, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become a part of the Kelley Kronenberg team!

A North Miami (Bay Harbor) law firm seeks a personal injury paralegal for their growing practice. This position is responsible for the coordination of all correspondence, research, scheduling, and client communications necessary for each case. Role and Responsibilities: Experience handling personal injury cases from inception to closing Bilingual Spanish is a MUST Coordinate file closings for all litigation cases Draft routine or complex legal documents for review and use by attorneys Conduct legal research and investigations as needed Schedule hearings and depositions Prepare documents and responses to discovery requests Organize and maintain personal injury files Obtain medical records as needed Conduct investigations and interviews with clients Prepare assistance in preparation for trial, depositions, or mediation Client communication Education Required: Paralegal certificate (preferred)

The work of the legal secretaries at Sidley Austin LLP (the "Firm") is critical to the overall operation of the Firm and the ability of each and every lawyer to serve the Firm's clients effectively. At the Firm, legal secretaries are considered professionals and important members of the team. An effective team is based on mutual respect, cooperation and commitment to a common goal. When a secretary is hired by the Firm, she or he is hired by the Firm and not by a particular lawyer. Thus, secretaries are expected to play an active role in assisting their assigned lawyers - and, when necessary, assisting other lawyers and other secretaries - toward the common goal of providing the Firm's clients with the best service possible. To be an effective member of the team, secretaries should familiarize themselves with Firm procedures, from the way files are organized in the Records Department to the billing procedures of the Accounting Department. To be an integral part of a practice group, secretaries should also work with their assigned lawyers in establishing and maintaining the particular procedures of the practice group and the lawyer's individual requirements and procedures. Duties and Responsibilities Advanced skills in MicroSoft Office Suite (particularly, Outlook, Word, Excel) Knowledge of Document Management Systems (i.e., DeskSite) Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Good judgment and strong interpersonal communication skills Strong analytical and problem solving skills Strong time management skills Requires strong computer and Internet research skills Ability to multi-task and prioritize work proficiently and effectively completes same in a timely manner Ability to work independently and anticipate needs of assignments Maintains composure while meeting multiple deadlines (even with frequent interruptions) Assist and support lawyers in dedicated assignments as well as associates assigned to Practice Support Team(s) Conserves assignments' time by reading, researching & routing email correspondence On behalf of assignments, liaise with various support departments of the Firm Maintains assignments' calendars, plans and schedules meetings, conferences, teleconferences, video conferences and travel; apprises assignment of schedule in advance of commitments Analyzes, allocates, processes and monitors complex expense reports Maintains and updates assignments' client/matter lists, Outlook contacts and Marketing mailing lists Responsible for assignments' annual mailings Researches and routes correspondence Produces information by formatting, inputting, editing, retrieving, copying and transmitting documents Proofreads and reviews all work produced Receives, screens and transfers telephone calls; relays telephone messages according to method preferred by assignments (e.g., written messages, email, or voicemail) Responsible for submitting requests for conflicts reports; prepares and monitors creation of new business forms Coordinates client billing with billing specialist Enters, proofreads and finalizes assignments' time entries on a daily basis; Maintains assigned lawyers' files pursuant to the Firm's Policy on Records Management Support visiting lawyers/clients when required Ability to work well with all levels of internal management and staff as well as outside clients and vendors Works harmoniously and effectively with others as part of a team A self-starter who desires to show ownership and commitment to the job; accepts responsibility for actions Exercises confidentiality and discretion Volunteers to assist others and seeks out work during slow periods in workload Continues to develop skills and abilities Maintains a safe and unobstructed work area, including a neat and well-organized desk; demonstrates safe work practices Other duties, as assigned Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. If an estimated salary range for this role is available, it will be provided in our Target Salary Range section. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found at Sidley.com/Benefits. Target Salary Range $61,000 - $92,000 if located in New York or reporting to a supervisor in New York Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Duties and Responsibilities (Duties) 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 email ************************** (current employees should contact Human Resources). Education and/or Experience: Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Demonstrated proficiency in the Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) Demonstrated proficiency in basic knowledge of legal terminology, formatting of legal documents and practice group's systems and procedures (e.g., court procedures, closings) Preferred: B.A. or B.S. degree from an accredited college or university Previous experience in a professional services firm (not necessarily all in a law firm) Advanced proficiency in Spanish language Types accurately at 60-70 wpm Proficiency in advanced functions of Microsoft suite (e.g., Adobe) Excellent command of Blackline packages such as DeltaView Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer #LI-HM1

Job DescriptionLegal Support Specialist (Legal Secretary) Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced - Employer will be Greenburg Traurig Department: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to provide high-level administrative, clerical, and legal support for Greenburg Traurig, a large global law firm. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Handles scheduling and travel arrangements. Schedules court appearances, depositions, arbitrations, mediations, client meetings and conference calls; arranges business itineraries and coordinates lawyers' travel arrangements; processes travel reimbursement, maintains calendar and due dates for lawyers as required- Sorts, reads and annotates incoming mail and documents as required. Answers phones and directs callers to appropriate persons as circumstances warrant- Types and composes general correspondence, memos, legal documents, faxes, reports, etc. from various sources. Responsible for accuracy and clarity of final copy. Ensures that all correspondence or other documentation is dispatched in a timely manner (via mail, messenger, express delivery services, etc.)- Prepares draft documents such as briefs, complaints, motions, subpoenas, summonses, using firm templates and information from attorneys. Prepares motion binders and special working binders- Coordinates multi-document filings in Federal, Circuit and State courts, including E-filings- Establishes and maintains filing and records, in both hard copy and electronic formats.- Enters lawyers' time as needed and sends to accounting by month-end deadlines. Prepares client billing as required- Oversees and conducts document reviews; prepares documentation regarding criteria changes; tracks and reports on review progress and results- Performs analytical tasks, including preparing witness interview memoranda, reviewing and summarizing documents and deposition and court transcripts and creating and using substantive coding tools- Performs and oversees both simple and complex cite checking and proof reading of briefs and other legal documents- Assists with trial preparation, including creating trial notebooks, identifying and organizing exhibits, coordinating witness schedules, maintaining trial calendars and communicating effectively with opposing counsel and courtroom staff- Assists with printing, scanning, organizing exhibit binders, preparing UPS labels and certified letters- Assists with other department activities as needed, and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned Skills & Competencies:- Proficiency with rules for court document filings- Comprehension of a variety of legal court documents, including complaints, answers, rulings, judgments, affidavits, motions, appeals, table of contents/authorities, subpoenas, court dockets, reports, memos and correspondence- Strong ability to maintain high standards, use good judgment and seek out ways to contribute and anticipate needs- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively- Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills and the ability to collaborate well in a team- Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred- Minimum 10 years of experience in a law firm as a Litigation legal secretary/assistant- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies, expertise in e-filing- Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly Our Commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:************************************* For more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact:Email: ******************* #CJ We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, with locations across the world in 15 countries, has an exciting employment opportunity for you. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package along with the opportunity to work within an innovative and collaborative environment. Join our Private Wealth Services Department as a Paralegal in our Fort Lauderdale office. We are seeking a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational and problem-solving skills, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in every task. With a proactive mindset and a strong work ethic, you will take initiative and approach challenges with confidence. Excellent communication skills are essential for collaborating effectively across teams and providing high-quality support. If you are someone who demonstrates adaptability, initiative, and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to join our team. This role will be based in our Fort Lauderdale office on an in-office basis. Regular in-office presence is required for day-to-day operations, as well as for team collaboration, training opportunities, and relationship building. Position Summary The Private Wealth Services Paralegal will primarily assist attorneys in estate administrations and drafting of various estate planning instruments. Must perform in an organized, efficient manner, and be willing to support the department with high level paralegal work and special projects as needed. Candidate should also be flexible to work overtime as needed. Key Responsibilities Included, but are not limited to, probate and post-death trust administration (including preparation of probate - pleadings and trust administration documents). Filing probate documents with courts throughout the State of Florida and managing dockets. Marshaling and obtaining values of estate assets. Assisting in the preparation of federal estate and, less frequently, gift tax returns. Qualifications Skills & Competencies The successful candidate will be a team player with a positive attitude who is able to maintain a consistently high standard of service. Must be a self-starter who can work well under minimal supervision as well as take a proactive approach to his or her work and be team oriented. The ideal candidate will have exemplary organizational skills, attention to detail, strong client service skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work well under pressure, multi-task and set priorities while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Education & Prior Experience Bachelor's Degree required, Certificate in Paralegal studies from an accredited institution preferred; equivalent experience considered Paralegal certification a plus Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a medium to large size law firm. Must be able to independently, with attorney oversight, handle all aspects of estate and trust administration. Experience in estate and gift tax preparation preferred, but not required. Technology Proficiency with Windows-based software and Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook are required GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual's race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis.

Experienced Paralegal - Foreclosure Team Kelley Kronenberg's renowned Foreclosure team is expanding, and we're seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Paralegal to play a key role in our Fort Lauderdale headquarters or any of our other Florida offices. If you're passionate about providing exceptional legal support, enjoy a collaborative team environment, and seek a firm that values work-life balance, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. This is a hybrid position! Why Kelley Kronenberg? Our firm has been recognized by the Florida Sun-Sentinel as one of the best workplaces, and we take pride in fostering a culture that focuses on employee growth, well-being, and work-life balance. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, we offer a career where you can thrive professionally and personally. Plus, with multiple office locations across Florida, you have the flexibility to work where it suits you best! What You'll Do: As an integral part of our Foreclosure team, you will: * Manage attorneys' schedules, ensuring all deadlines are met. * Act as a key point of contact by receiving and screening calls for partners, facilitating communication with clients, judges, opposing counsel, and other legal professionals. * Coordinate and schedule hearings, depositions, mediations, and examinations under oath. * E-File documents via E-Portal and E-Service to opposing counsel efficiently and accurately. * Track and manage documents produced in response to requests from agencies. * Draft essential legal documents, including correspondences, form pleadings, basic motions, and notices. * Perform other administrative duties as needed to support the smooth operation of the unit. * Keep client systems (BKFS/Tempo) up-to-date, ensuring all active matters reflect a current status within a 30-day timeframe. What We're Looking For: We're searching for a candidate who is: * Experienced: At least 3 years of relevant foreclosure or bankruptcy experience, with a solid understanding of legal proceedings. * Tech-Savvy: Proficient in MS Office Suite is a must; experience with Aderant Total Office (ATO) is a plus. * Organized & Detail-Oriented: Capable of managing multiple tasks with precision and efficiency. * Collaborative: A team player who communicates effectively and can work well with diverse groups. Apply Today! If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a supportive, forward-thinking law firm, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join Kelley Kronenberg All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.