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Amber Hall Law
Litigation paralegal job in Tallahassee, FL
Are you a detail-oriented, highly motivated paralegal with a passion for litigation? We're on the lookout for an Energetic Paralegal to support our legal team with expertise and enthusiasm!
What You'll Be Doing:
Case Management: Support attorneys with day-to-day case oversight by maintaining organized digital and physical files, tracking deadlines, and ensuring all case activity is up to date in Filevine (or other case management software).
Document Preparation: Draft, proofread, and file pleadings, discovery responses, subpoenas, and motions with attention to detail and compliance with court rules and deadlines.
Discovery Coordination: Assist in all phases of discovery, including preparing discovery requests and responses, organizing and analyzing document productions, and managing document review databases.
Client & Witness Communication: Serve as a key point of contact for clients, medical providers, witnesses, and experts to coordinate statements, schedule depositions, and ensure accurate, timely communication.
Trial Preparation: Assist attorneys with preparing trial binders, exhibits, witness files, and courtroom logistics. Attend trial when necessary to provide in-the-moment support.
Calendar & Deadline Management: Maintain litigation calendars, track court-imposed deadlines, hearing dates, and case milestones to help ensure no detail is missed.
Legal Research: Conduct limited legal research and cite-checking as requested to support motion practice and trial preparation.
Administrative Support: Handle court filings (e-filing and physical filing when needed), manage service of process, and assist with the preparation of settlement disbursements and closing documents.
Proactive Problem Solving: Anticipate attorney needs, flag potential issues early, and help develop solutions that keep litigation moving efficiently.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with attorneys, litigation assistants, and pre-suit staff to ensure a cohesive and high-performing team approach to each case.
Who We're Looking For:
You're organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about the legal field! With strong communication skills and a proactive attitude, you're ready to dive into a dynamic role and make a difference in clients' cases.
If you're ready to grow with us and make a lasting impact, send us your resume today! We can't wait to welcome our next paralegal superstar to the team!
This is a performance-based position with an opportunity to receive quarterly bonuses.
Compensation:
$60,000 - $72,000 per year depending on experience
Responsibilities:
Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, notices, subpoenas, and other correspondence under attorney supervision.
Assist in the organization and management of case files, including maintaining electronic filing systems, the firm's case management system, and tracking deadlines.
Coordinate with clients, witnesses, and experts to schedule meetings, depositions, and trial dates.
Provide administrative support and assist with calendar management, client communication, and client close-outs.
Proactively assist with scheduling and calendaring hearings, mediations, and depositions.
Qualifications:
At least 4 years of experience working as a paralegal in a litigation setting is preferred.
Personal injury experience preferred.
Ability to handle deadlines.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to multitask.
Ability to be proactive.
Proficiency in the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure and in drafting legal documents.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills.
US work authorization.
About Company
AMBER HALL LAW is a powerhouse personal injury firm driven by a passion for justice and client care! We're all about making a real impact, helping clients get the care and compensation they deserve with dedication and tenacity. Our team thrives in a high-energy, positive environment that's all about growth, teamwork, and winning for clients. Here, success isn't just a goal - it's the standard. Join us and be part of a dynamic team making a difference every day!
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Compensation details: 60000-72000 Yearly Salary
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$60k-72k yearly 3d ago
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Litigation Paralegal
Addition Management
Litigation paralegal job in Tampa, FL
LitigationParalegal
Salary: $85K - $90K + Paid OT
Prestigious Tampa Law Firm seeks a LitigationParalegal to join their Team!
Responsibilities
Document and discovery management.
Drafting pleadings and motions, and trial/hearing support and attendance.
Experience tracking firm, attorney, and client expenses and using application software to process reimbursements and payments.
Knowledge and ability to participate in the client billing process, including assisting attorneys in entering narratives, tracking billable tasks, making edits, calendaring billing due dates, and delivering bills to clients in electronic and paper forms.
Schedule State court hearings in accordance with court requirements.
Understand court requirements to calculate deadlines and ensure the attorney and team meet them.
Schedule client and other appointments in coordination with the attorney.
Managing electronic and paper case files.
Handling incoming and outgoing mail and other correspondence. Answering, screening, directing, and placing telephone calls and emails
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Qualifications
5+ years of business litigation experience
Paralegal certificate preferred
Must demonstrate keen attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
Capability to handle various tasks without error, set priorities, and accommodate rush requests.
Knowledge of legal terms and matters to ensure that submitted forms include all necessary related parties.
Strong analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving skills with great attention to detail.
Superior communication and customer service skills, demonstrating courtesy and diplomacy.
Physical attendance and punctuality at the workplace are required.
$85k-90k yearly 4d ago
Probate Paralegal
The Forum Group 4.2
Litigation paralegal job in Boca Raton, FL
The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting the Trust and Estates team.
Responsibilities
Review and draft routine legal documents
Create and maintain case files
Facilitate the meeting of attorney's deadlines by keeping organized schedules and providing timely reminders
Conduct legal research
Handed trust and probate administration
Prepare probate pleadings
Demonstrate knowledge of IRS forms including gift tax 709 and estate tax 706 returns
Qualifications
Experience as a legal secretary or assistant or paralegal
Bachelor's degree or Paralegal certificate
3+ years of probate experience in a law firm setting
$40k-64k yearly est. 5d ago
Litigation Paralegal- Personal Injury
Leeds Professional Resources 4.3
Litigation paralegal job in Miami, FL
Great Opportunity at a high end Personal Injury Law Firm fully onsite in Downtown Miami, FL
- Assist attorneys in all phases of personal injury litigation, from case inception to trial
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
- Review and organize medical records, police reports, and other relevant documents
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
- Prepare trial notebooks and exhibits for hearings and trials
- Assist with settlement negotiations and drafting settlement agreements
- Maintain case files and update case management system
Qualifications
- Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Plaintiff personal injury paralegal
- Strong knowledge of personal injury law
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Please note that this is not an entry-level position. Only candidates with prior experience as a plaintiff personal injury paralegal will be considered.
$34k-46k yearly est. 5d ago
Paralegal
Legal Search Solutions, Inc.
Litigation paralegal job in Boca Raton, FL
Private Client Services Paralegal
A national law firm client is seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates & Probate Paralegal to support attorneys in its Trusts & Estates/Wealth Planning practice.
Responsibilities:
Draft, review, and revise estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives
Support trust and estate administration, including probate filings, asset inventories, and accountings
Assist with the preparation and filing of estate and gift tax returns
Prepare trust funding documents, asset transfers, and beneficiary designations
Maintain organized electronic and physical client files
Track deadlines and manage workflow for assigned matters
Serve as a point of contact for clients, advisors, accountants, and court personnel
Conduct basic legal and factual research
Qualifications:
10+ years of paralegal experience in trusts & estates, private wealth planning
Strong knowledge of estate planning and trust administration processes
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
Compensation + Benefits
The firm offers a phenomenal benefits package, including significant PTO, 401 (k), and pension plans, and a top salary. If interested, please contact Bill Karp, *******************
$37k-56k yearly est. 3d ago
Paralegal
Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP
Litigation paralegal job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Freeman Mathis and Gary, LLP is a rapidly growing, national specialty litigation firm seeking an experienced medical malpractice paralegal to join our Fort Lauderdale, FL office. We are eagerly seeking candidates who foster a teamwork mentality, have excellent communication skills, are problem-solvers, and are willing to take ownership of their job. Flexibility and excellent organization skills are key in our fast-paced environment. This is a 100% in office position and remote work is not available.
The following characteristics describe people who succeed in our Firm:
Helpful, Congenial, Personable, Positive
Unpretentious, Approachable, Respectful, Team Oriented
Accountable, Takes Ownership, Corrects Mistakes
Organized, Timely, Confidential, Responsive (within 24 hours)
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist attorneys with the preparation of a civil case throughout discovery and prepare for, attend, and assist at trial
Discovery and records management, including preparation of subpoenas and tracking responses
Ability to summarize medical and employment records, create medical chronologies, summarize discovery responses, prepare meet and confer correspondence
Review, manage, summarize, and synthesize records and data of all kinds in various types of cases, with an emphasis on tort cases, including medical records and deposition transcripts
Motion writing experience, such as oppositions to motions including discovery motions, motions to continue trial
Proficient in software programs such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel and able to learn other programs including document and case management systems
Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints with minimal supervision and exceptional attention to detail
Maintaining accurate and promptly recording billable time
Education, Experience, and Skills:
3+ years paralegal experience in a law firm
Civil litigation experience required
Familiarity with performing research tasks using web-based legal research services
Experience working with paperless files. iManage experience a plus
Must successfully pass a background/drug screen
Bachelor's degree and paralegal certificate from ABA-approved program required.
EEO Statement
Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status as provided by law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This position is subject to our drug‑free workplace policy, which includes the ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen. Employees may be subject to reasonable‑suspicion drug testing in accordance with Firm policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.
$37k-56k yearly est. 1d ago
Paralegal
Sterling Search Partners
Litigation paralegal job in Montgomery, AL
Sterling Search Partners is helping a Montgomery law firm with its search for a Paralegal. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the collection and organization of documents and information from various cases at the firm. This candidate should feel comfortable relaying messages between various groups and keeping all documents important to the cases they are working on organized.
Responsibilities
Review and draft routine legal documents
Create and maintain case files
Facilitate the meeting of attorney's deadlines by keeping organized schedules and providing timely reminders
Conduct legal research
Qualifications
Experience as a legal secretary or assistant or paralegal
Bachelor's degree or Paralegal certificate
$35k-51k yearly est. 3d ago
Paralegal
Rauch & Associates 2.9
Litigation paralegal job in Jacksonville, FL
Are you an experienced Paralegal with a sharp eye for detail and a drive to enhance processes while supporting clients during significant life events? Our client is looking for a dedicated professional to join their legal team!
Why Join?
Be part of a team that prioritizes collaboration, a positive workplace culture, and work-life balance-enjoy remote work two days a week!
Your Role:
Manage legal cases, including documentation, billing, and client communication.
Partner with attorneys to prepare filings and ensure smooth case management.
Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy.
Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
Maintain organized case files and track deadlines.
Assist attorneys with client communications and strategic planning.
Oversee administrative duties like scheduling and correspondence.
Leverage legal software and databases to streamline workflows.
What We're Looking For:
Qualifications: Paralegal certificate or equivalent experience; 3-5 years as a paralegal (family law experience is a bonus).
Tech Proficiency: Comfortable with Office 365, Adobe Acrobat, and Clio (or eager to learn quickly).
Key Skills: Exceptional attention to detail, initiative, and outstanding interpersonal abilities.
Perks You'll Enjoy:
Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance (50% employer-paid), 401(k) with matching, and disability coverage.
Culture: A supportive, team-oriented environment with growth opportunities-and firm-sponsored vacations to celebrate your hard work!
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
Join a firm that values your skills, fosters professional development, and truly appreciates your contributions. Let's connect today!
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$35k-54k yearly est. 1d ago
REAL ESTATE PARALEGAL (Commercial)
Adams & Martin Group 4.3
Litigation paralegal job in Orlando, FL
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. 1d ago
Senior Litigation Paralegal (237/o)
Denovo Review 4.5
Litigation paralegal job in Pensacola, FL
Job Description
Complex litigation firm located in Pensacola, FL specializing in the areas of personal injury, criminal defense, class actions, trucking accidents, felonies, civil rights, white collar and self-defense is looking for a full-time Senior LitigationParalegal to join their team. This role will work closely with a lead attorney and legal assistant and will assist the attorney in all phases of the litigation process including conducting legal research, document preparation, document review, drafting pleadings and motions, and trial preparation as well as managing case files, organizing documents, and maintaining the case calendar.
Ideal candidates will be passionate about being a paralegal, enjoy helping people, have a strong work ethic, have a minimum of 10 years' experience as a litigationparalegal with at least 2 years of working directly for a trial lawyer and experience as a former state attorney paralegal is a plus. This is a full-time position on site at the firm's Pensacola, FL office.
Responsibilities include:
Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, complaints, legal memoranda and appellate documents to file with the court
E-file all court documents in state and federal court
Communicate with clients, courts, counsel, and others
Conduct legal research and factual investigation
Prepare discovery documents, interrogatories, and responses as well as aid attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests
Draft and serve summons
Coordinate and summarize depositions
Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes
Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, appendices and prepare trial binders and exhibits with legal assistant
Gather relevant information from a variety of sources
Liaise between trial teams and internal and external third parties
Help with witness preparation
Help with case settlements
Qualifications:
Must have a minimum of 10 years experience as a litigationparalegal, prior experience in personal injury, criminal defense, civil rights, products liability, commercial vehicle accidents, class actions, or other injury-related practice areas is preferred; experience as a former state attorney paralegal is a plus
Trial Experience: At least 2 years of working experience as a litigationparalegal or in legal services under an attorney in a law firm setting
Bachelors or Associate's degree or equivalent work experience, certificate from a nationally accredited paralegal program preferred
Ability to multitask, organize, prioritize, handle a fast-paced environment, and manage workload with a positive attitude and minimal supervision
Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as strong attention to detail
Experience in document preparation, document review, and drafting pleadings and motions
Experience in trial prep, deposition prep, and attendance at depositions and trials
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 apps. proficiency with MacOS and iOS software (preferred)
Benefits:
Competitive pay and a generous bonus plan
Medical/Dental Insurance
401(k)
Paid time off and Paid Holidays
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$43k-59k yearly est. 6d ago
Probate and Trusts Paralegal
Cozen O'Connor Corporation 4.8
Litigation paralegal job in Boca Raton, FL
The Boca Raton office of Cozen O'Connor is seeking a full-time Probate and Trust Paralegal to join the Private Client Services group. The candidate should have a minimum of 5 years paralegal experience in Probate and Trust Administration. The candidate should have strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills and be comfortable prioritizing and balancing a variety of tasks. The candidate must have the ability to manage confidential information with discretion, be able to handle trust/estate administrations from inception through to completion, and a desire to grow in the position. The firm is offering a hybrid work schedule of 3 days in the office, 2 days remote for all paralegals. Experience in preparing estate and gift tax returns, working with high net worth families, knowledge in Litify and Westlaw Firm Builder a plus.
Experience in Estate and Wealth Preservation Planning a plus but not required.
A four-year college degree or, paralegal certificate, or 5 years experience required.
Probate and Trust Administration responsibilities:
• Management of probate and trust administration files from initial client contact through completion of the process.
• Preparation of Asset Information Spreadsheets.
• Prepare all required probate and trust administration documentation for client meetings.
• Status letters to clients and beneficiaries.
• E-filing court documents.
• E-filing deeds.
• Work closely with clients, beneficiaries and other advisors throughout the process.
• Obtain all necessary information and documentation.
• Organizing and indexing documents and asset information.
• Calendar and handle follow-ups.
$58k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
Probate Paralegal
Deloach, Hofstra & Cavonis
Litigation paralegal job in Seminole, FL
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Seminole, FL, for a Florida Probate Paralegal. This highly experienced position requires extensive knowledge of Florida probate procedure and the ability to open and administer formal and summary administrations in a timely manner from start to finish with attorney oversight. The qualified candidate should possess at least 5-7 years or more of in-depth Florida probate paralegal experience working in a medium to high-volume office. Paralegal certification is a plus, and documentation should be submitted at the time of application.
DeLoach, Hofstra & Cavonis is looking for an experienced Probate Paralegal who has experience in handling probate matters.
The Probate Paralegal will manage day-to-day probate administration casework, including thoroughly reviewing documentation both provided by clients and mailed to the law firm, preparing and filing legal documents, closely monitoring and managing deadlines, and conducting research on issues arising during the probate administration.
Additional key daily responsibilities include reviewing, summarizing, and facilitating communications with clients, beneficiaries, creditors, financial institutions, realtors, and others associated with the probate administration. Responsibilities may also include managing the interplay between probate administrations and associated trust, guardianship, or litigation proceedings occurring both within and outside of the law firm. From time to time, guardianship cases may also be assigned.
A minimum of at least 5-7 years' experience as a Florida Probate Paralegal (Florida Bar Certified, a plus)
A minimum of at least three years' experience as a paralegal in probate administration - trust and guardianship experience is preferred but not required
Proficient in utilizing the online portals for the Pinellas, Pasco, and Hillsborough County Clerks of Court and Property Appraiser's Offices
Proficient in filing legal documents and exhibits with the Florida Courts E-File Portal
Proficient in communicating with Judicial Assistants and interpreting judicial practice preferences
Must have great customer service skills with a heart for serving clients' needs
Research capabilities to gather and analyze relevant legal information
Attention to detail and organizational skills for managing multiple tasks and deadlines
Must be someone who embraces the use of technology while working primarily in a paperless practice area environment.
Must have at least 5 years' experience using MS Office - Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Pro; Experience working with Practice Manager is a plus
Paralegal certification or relevant associate's degree preferred
Works well both independently and as part of a team
Spanish speaking is a plus, but not required
$24k-54k yearly est. 28d ago
Probate Paralegal
Rooth & Rooth Pa
Litigation paralegal job in Seminole, FL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Paid time off
Training & development
We are seeking a highly motivated experienced Probate Paralegal to join our team. In this role, you will provide assistance to lawyers and clients. You will communicate with clients, compile client files, and draft documents. The ideal candidate will be able to work file from opening to closing.
Responsibilities
Communicate with attorneys and clients
Prepare case-specific documents- Probate
Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review
Maintain and update client files
Provide general administrative support
Qualifications
2 Years experience is a must
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Highly organized with document management experience
Excellent research skills
Comfortable Microsoft Office and case management software
Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
This is a in-person position. Can be full or part time.
$24k-54k yearly est. 4d ago
Paralegal
Levin Papantonio 4.2
Litigation paralegal job in Pensacola, FL
Full-time Description
Are you looking for a job?
We're looking for a Paralegal.
Local candidates or those planning to relocate to the Pensacola area are preferred.
Our ideal candidate will work with the Attorney(s) to perform many tasks during the litigation process.
Paralegals are a valuable part of the legal team, often working on all phases of the case from beginning to end.
Get to know us:
Since 1955, Levin Papantonio has earned a reputation as one of the most successful personal injury law firms in the nation. Our attorneys handle claims throughout the country involving prescription drugs; medical devices; defective products; car accidents; medical malpractice; workers compensation; consumer protection, and all other types of personal injury claims.
What We Can Offer You For All Your Hard Work:
Paid Holidays
Competitive Salary
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k)/Profit Sharing
Health, Dental, Vision
Tuition Reimbursement
Long Term Disability (LTD)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Group Term Life insurance (GTL)/Voluntary Term Life insurance (VTL)
Annual Pay Increase (discretionary)
Year End Bonus (discretionary)
Requirements
Schedule:
Monday-Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm (possible overtime, as needed).
1-3 years of Paralegal/legal work experience with or without formal legal education/certification.
Ability to oversee procedures and manage work flow among a litigation team/department.
Highly organized with ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
Strong research, writing and communication skills
Must have computer skills, specifically in Windows environment
Job Duties:
Research and analyze law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, constitutions and legal codes.
Assist with drafting, reviewing and finalizing correspondence, pleadings, motions, discovery and many other documents needed in preparation for trial/court
Attend trials acting as an assistant to the Attorney(s) during the court proceedings
Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendices
Assist in depositions, witness preparation and research
Arrange/partake in client interviews while obtaining case-related information
Manage a department/team of support staff, act as a liaison between the team & the Attorney(s)
Maintain and manage client files
Routine office duties
Levin Papantonio is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce.
Salary Description Rate determined by legal work exp and/or education
$38k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Probate & Trusts Paralegal
JRG Partners
Litigation paralegal job in Naples, FL
Senior Probate & Trust Administration Paralegal - Naples, FL
About the Firm:
Our boutique law firm guided by the belief that our clients deserve high-quality and individualized attention. Our elite attorneys and knowledgeable staff bring over 35 years of experience to support our clients. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Probate & Trust Administration Paralegal to join our growing team.
Position Summary:
The Senior Probate & Trust Administration Paralegal will manage complex probate and trust administration matters from inception through closing. This role involves drafting and filing legal documents, managing case timelines, coordinating with CPAs on tax and accounting components, and maintaining close communication with clients and beneficiaries throughout the process. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable operating independently in a professional boutique firm environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage probate and trust administration cases from initial intake through final distribution.
Prepare and file probate pleadings, petitions, and other court documents via the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal.
Draft and manage legal correspondence, inventories, notices, waivers, and other required filings.
Coordinate with the firm's CPA on fiduciary accountings and tax-related documentation (Forms 706 and 709).
Assist attorneys in trust funding, asset collection, and title transfers (including real property, investment accounts, and business interests).
Maintain detailed case records, calendars, and deadlines to ensure timely completion of all required filings and actions.
Communicate directly with clients, beneficiaries, financial institutions, and court personnel with professionalism and discretion.
Prepare estate and trust closing documents and ensure compliance with Florida probate and trust administration laws.
Support attorneys with estate planning document organization, trust maintenance, and related client services.
Qualifications:
Minimum 5+ years of experience in probate and trust administration in a law firm setting (Florida experience preferred).
Strong working knowledge of Florida probate and trust laws, court procedures, and filing requirements.
Proven ability to manage multiple active files, prioritize deadlines, and work independently.
Experience with trust funding, estate settlement, and client communication throughout the administration process.
Familiarity with estate and trust tax forms (706 and 709) and coordination with outside CPAs or accountants.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal document management systems.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong attention to detail.
Florida Registered Paralegal (FRP) or NALA certification preferred but not required.
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and paid time off.
Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
Opportunity to work directly with experienced estate planning attorneys and long-standing clients.
$22k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Probate Paralegal
Sourcepro Search
Litigation paralegal job in Boca Raton, FL
Are you an experienced Probate Paralegal with a strong background in trust and estates law? Join our Trust and Estates Practice Group in Boca Raton! SourcePro Search is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented professional with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a law firm setting to support attorneys and provide top-tier legal assistance.
What You'll Do:
Provide comprehensive legal support to attorneys within the Trust and Estates Practice Group.
Prepare probate pleadings, legal documents, and maintain client files, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
Marshal inventory and manage the distribution of assets.
Handle IRS forms, including gift tax (709) and estate tax (706) returns.
Record deeds and documents with courts and utilize E-Filing systems.
Proofread all correspondence and legal documentation for precision and quality.
Assist with billing tasks, including preparing invoices, cover letters, and maintaining client billing records.
Communicate daily with clients in a professional and confidential manner.
Prepare documents for client signings and ensure all required paperwork is finalized on time.
What You'll Bring:
Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years in a law firm setting supporting Trust and Estates Practice Groups.
Skills: Strong written communication, organizational skills, and the ability to handle a fast-paced, high-volume workload.
Initiative: A proactive approach to tasks and the ability to manage competing deadlines effectively.
Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with IRS forms, E-Filing, and billing systems.
Professionalism: Exceptional client communication skills and a commitment to confidentiality.
What You'll Get:
Heavily subsidized health insurance premiums.
Firm-paid HSA contributions ($600-$1,200 annually).
100% firm-paid employee-only premiums for dental and vision insurance, with affordable dependent coverage options.
Tax-advantaged accounts, including Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts.
Firm-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
11 paid holidays in 2024, plus generous PTO for full-time employees.
Immediate eligibility for 401(k) plans, with discretionary firm matching contributions.
Learn More and Apply Today:
Ready to bring your expertise to our prestigious team? Apply now to join our Trust and Estates Practice Group!
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$21k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Probate Paralegal- I
Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search
Litigation paralegal job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Job DescriptionAscension Global Staffing & Executive Search, a Hispanic Women Owned & Operated National Recruiting Firm stands at the forefront of innovation and excellence. Led by a visionary team with a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion, our firm is dedicated to identifying and attracting top talent across the nation. With a unique blend of cultural insight and professional expertise, we pride ourselves on creating an environment that fosters success for both employers and candidates.Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search is seeking an experienced Estate Planning & Probate Paralegal for a prestigious law firm with offices in Coral Gables, FL.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist attorneys with drafting, reviewing, and finalizing estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
Manage probate administration, including preparing court filings, maintaining case files, and coordinating with clients and other stakeholders.
Conduct legal research and ensure compliance with state laws.
Communicate with clients, financial advisors, and other professionals to facilitate seamless case management.
Maintain calendars, track deadlines, and schedule client meetings.
Qualifications:
5 + years of experience in estate planning and probate law.
Probate, estate administration experiences a must
Proficiency in legal document preparation and probate filing procedures.
Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Familiarity with relevant software tools is a plus.
Location: Coral Gables, FL
Position: Full-time.
$21k-51k yearly est. 1d ago
Estate Planning & Probate Paralegal (Legal)
Now Hiring You, LLC
Litigation paralegal job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Job Description
Estate Planning Paralegal
$21k-51k yearly est. 28d ago
Senior Corporate Governance Paralegal
FIS Capital Markets 4.4
Litigation paralegal job in Jay, FL
About the role:
As a Senior Corporate Governance Paralegal, you will provide confidential paralegal and administrative functions to the Corporate Secretary, Deputy General Counsel, Chief Legal Officer, and senior management legal executives; produce and manage a variety of corporate governance documents, including corporate organizational documents, and secretary's certificates; set up and maintain office filing systems for transactions and companies; foster business development through service excellence; M&A diligence of corporate records, negotiation of NDAs, and general deal assistance.
What you will be doing:
Work under the direction of the VP, Associate General Counsel, M&A and Subsidiary Governance and Corporate Secretary to manage and assist with corporate governance of FIS' affiliates and M&A matters.
Create and manage corporate organizational documents across the lifecycle of FIS subsidiaries; take minutes for regulated corporate entities; prepare and maintain corporate records and annual compliance filings; drafts certifications and other legal materials relating to corporations and other corporate entities; prepare and coordinate delivery of KYC/RFP materials across the enterprise; and manage projects for legal entity rationalizations.
Conduct M&A diligence on corporate organizational documents for potential M&A targets and draft diligence memo with the related findings; review and negotiate NDAs in the M&A context with a playbook and escalate appropriately; lead post-closing merger integration activities for the corporate governance function and manage projects for legal entity rationalization; and provide support for M&A activities generally.
Support activities of the compliance, privacy, tax, finance, treasury, accounting and sales teams, including special projects for dividends/distributions and legal entity rationalizations/reorganizations, draft intercompany agreements, etc.
Maintain high levels of confidentiality with respect to sensitive and complex projects with contacts inside and outside the company.
Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors, use of initiative and independent judgment.
Exercise judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
Edit typed material for grammar, punctuation, clarity and sentence structure.
Distribute typed material to appropriate parties, e.g., executives, clients, attorneys, etc. and revise as directed.
Compose memos and correspondence from brief verbal instructions.
What you will need:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience (paralegal and/or ICSA certification preferred).
4 or more years of work experience in a legal or regulatory environment requiring research and preparation of documentation, reports and summaries. Knowledge of (i) document preparation, particularly corporate organizational documents such as certificates of formation and corporate charters, bylaws and minutes and (ii) M&A due diligence and documentation
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Diligent, and legal software applications
Knowledge of legal and/or regulatory research techniques and tools, including Harvey and PLC
Understanding of technical legal terminology
Ability to write legal/regulatory documents, summaries and other correspondence
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality and carry out assignments that are sensitive in nature
Effective time management skills
Attention to detail, a sense of curiosity and a desire for incremental improvement
What we offer you:
At FIS, you can learn, grow and make an impact in your career. Our benefits include:
Flexible and creative work environment
Diverse and collaborative atmosphere
Professional and personal development resources
Opportunities to volunteer and support charities
Competitive salary and benefits
Privacy Statement
FIS is committed to protecting the privacy and security of all personal information that we process in order to provide services to our clients. For specific information on how FIS protects personal information online, please see the Online Privacy Notice.
EEOC Statement
FIS is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here supplement document available here
For positions located in the US, the following conditions apply. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a drug test. ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Sourcing Model
Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.
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$47k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Paralegal Fort Walton Beach
The Virga Law Firm, P.A
Litigation paralegal job in Fort Walton Beach, FL
Job DescriptionSalary: Based on Experience, Open
Family Law Paralegal, Fort Walton Beach Office
Employment Type: Full-time Department: Family Law
The Virga Law Firm, P.A. is a premier family law firm committed to integrity, excellence, and achieving outstanding results for our clients. We foster a collaborative environment built on teamwork, community stewardship, and the relentless pursuit of success. Our paralegals are integral to supporting our attorneys and clients throughout complex legal proceedings.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Family Law Paralegal to join our Fort Walton Beach office. This position requires expertise in managing sophisticated family law matters, including divorce proceedings, child custody cases, alimony determinations, and related family law issues. The successful candidate will demonstrate proficiency in default proceedings and excel in independent case management within a fast-paced legal environment.
Key Responsibilities
Case Management & Administration:
Oversee the complete family law process from initial intake through trial preparation
Maintain comprehensive case files with accurate tracking of all materials and critical deadlines
Develop and implement case strategies, particularly for matters involving non-participating parties
Manage multiple cases simultaneously while ensuring attention to detail and quality
Document Preparation & Legal Support:
Assist attorneys in drafting pleadings, legal correspondence, and case-related documents
Prepare and file family law pleadings, motions, and court orders with precision
Draft financial affidavits, child support calculations, and financial discovery documents
Create and organize supporting documentation for alimony, child support, and attorney fee claims
Discovery & Financial Analysis:
Collect, review, and organize discovery materials systematically
Prepare comprehensive financial discovery and child support guideline worksheets
Calculate income for support purposes using established guidelines
Ensure accurate preparation and presentation of financial documentation
Default Proceedings Expertise:
Manage all aspects of default proceedings, including service of process verification
Document diligent attempts to locate non-participating parties
Secure court-ordered relief in cases without opposing party financial disclosure
Ensure strict adherence to procedural requirements for default judgments
Client Relations & Court Coordination:
Communicate professionally with clients to obtain and clarify necessary documentation
Coordinate court appearances, mediations, depositions, and other legal proceedings
Maintain meticulous case calendars and manage e-filing requirements
Required Qualifications
Experience: Minimum 1 year of family law experience required
Specialization: Demonstrated expertise in default proceedings and independent case management
Technical Skills: Proficiency with legal practice management software (Clio preferred) and document management systems
Legal Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of Florida Family Law, including state-specific procedures and requirements
Financial Competency: Strong ability in financial discovery preparation and support calculations
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Organization: Exceptional organizational and documentation capabilities
Work Ethic: Strong ability to manage multiple cases effectively in a demanding environment
Compensation & Benefits Package
Salary: DOE, Open, (commensurate with experience)
Time Off Benefits:
160 hours paid time off annually
11 paid holidays plus 1 flexible holiday
Half-day Fridays (performance-based)
Paid sick time and parental leave
Insurance Coverage:
Dental and vision insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Employee assistance program
Additional Benefits:
Professional development opportunities
Flexible schedule options
Travel reimbursement
Team recognition programs
Collaborative, positive work culture with staff celebrations
Work Environment
This full-time position operates within a dynamic, fast-paced legal environment that values teamwork and professional excellence. Standard schedule includes 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, with opportunities for schedule flexibility based on performance and firm needs.
Application Requirements
To apply, please submit a complete application package including:
Current resume
Professional cover letter
Two letters of recommendation
Personal essay addressing your "Why" in family law - explain your passion for family law practice and why The Virga Law Firm should select you to serve our clients
Responses to the following questions:
How many family law cases have you managed simultaneously?
What is your available start date?
What are your salary expectations?
Do you consider yourself a positive individual?
Application Submission:
Email complete application package to: ***************************
For More Information:
Visit: *******************************
Call: ************
The Virga Law Firm, P.A. is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.
How much does a litigation paralegal earn in East Milton, FL?
The average litigation paralegal in East Milton, FL earns between $32,000 and $76,000 annually. This compares to the national average litigation paralegal range of $40,000 to $83,000.
Average litigation paralegal salary in East Milton, FL