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  • Contracts Paralegal

    Redstream Technology

    Paralegal job in Miramar, FL

    Contract Role Hybrid, Miramar, FL RedStream Technology is searching for a Contracts Paralegal to work with the Procurement team with our client in Miramar, FL. You will support on the remediation process of our client's third party contracts. This includes compiling information to comply with regulatory items, connecting with various stakeholders, review contracts to ensure information is accurate. You will be a personal contact point for category leaders on this topics. You will need to know when something needs escalating, how to manage a variety situations and be comfortable managing finance and budgets. Skills: Knowledge of contract management. Outstanding project and process management skills. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Superb client service skills with both creative and analytical mind-set. Be of mature disposition and personable, and able to work well within teams across continents/time zones. Highly collaborative, yet able to function well independently. Creative problem solver and natural entrepreneur; comfort with ambiguity. Can handle both technical and business aspects of hosting and support. Pragmatic approach and solution minded. Top notch security and confidentiality standards. Education: Degrees in business and/or law (contracts) highly valuable
    $28k-54k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Litigation Paralegal

    Law Offices of Rhonda Gelfman Pa

    Paralegal job in Miami Lakes, FL

    Litigation Paralegal needed for immediate placement Law Offices of Rhonda F. Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below. Gelfman, P.A. - North Miami Beach, FL Full-Time | In-Office Only Seeking a skilled paralegal, familiar with Florida statutes, case law, family matters, civil claims, xevrcyc arbitration, and the ability to learn new areas of law in a fast paced environment.
    $39k-62k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Litigation Paralegal- Personal Injury

    Leeds Professional Resources 4.3company rating

    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
  • Trust & Estates Legal Secretary

    Plona Partners

    Paralegal job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Firm Ranking: AmLaw100 Firm Legal Secretary (Trust & Estates) Target Salary: $75,000 - $95,000 with Overtime and Bonus eligibility Onsite Logistics: Hybrid Essential Functions Create, edit, format and proofread documents. Prepare legal documents for e-Filing and filing via PACER. Communicate to and on behalf of the attorneys using firm technology. Prepare new client matter request packets and coordinate approval; coordinate conflict search processes; and prepare retainer letters. Review proformas and edit bills according to client billing arrangement. Enter, track, and coordinate new client/matter information. Edit and coordinate client pitches with Marketing Department. Maintain InterAction and/or Extranet data. Maintain and monitor attorney calendars. Coordinate and/or book travel arrangements. Prepare, track, and maintain attorney expenses in Chrome River. Organize and coordinate conference calls and client meetings. Skills/Qualifications 5+ years of legal secretarial or assistant experience , specifically in Trusts and Estates. Associates degree preferred; Notary Public is a plus. Experience in a legal environment or professional services preferred. Ability to draft correspondence. Ability to read, create, proofread and transcribe documents. Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams), Chrome River, InterAction, and Carpe Diem.
    $75k-95k yearly 1d ago
  • Legal Secretary temp to perm

    Adams & Martin Group 4.3company rating

    Paralegal job in Miami, 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.
    $35k-46k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Corporate Paralegal

    Flechaconnect

    Paralegal job in Miami, FL

    We're seeking an experienced Corporate Paralegal with at least 7+ years of corporate transactional experience in a law firm setting. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and enjoys supporting attorneys across all stages of corporate transactions - from entity formation to closing. This boutique law firm handles complex domestic and cross-border corporate transactions, offering the opportunity to work closely with attorneys on sophisticated deals across multiple jurisdictions. Key Responsibilities Assist with entity formation, corporate maintenance, and due diligence. Manage name and director/officer changes and foreign qualifications. Support attorneys with acquisition transactions and internal restructurings. Prepare and maintain corporate records and documentation. Use the Clio document management system (experience preferred). What We're Looking For Bilingual in English and Spanish. 7+ years of experience in corporate transactional law within a law firm. Excellent organization and communication skills. Clio experience is a plus. What's on Offer Competitive salary, commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, and 401(k). Reasonable billable requirement: 1,450 hours per year. A collaborative team that values quality, growth, and work-life balance. If you're a seasoned paralegal looking to join a respected boutique law firm with an outstanding reputation and supportive culture, we'd love to hear from you.
    $30k-58k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Legal Discovery Clerk for GC Team (Miami)

    Greenberg, Traurig, Pa 4.9company rating

    Paralegal job in Miami, FL

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

    Becker 4.7company rating

    Paralegal job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    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.
    $44k-61k yearly est. 59d ago
  • Personal Injury Paralegal - Bilingual Spanish

    Legal Solutions Group 4.5company rating

    Paralegal job in Bay Harbor Islands, FL

    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)
    $48k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal (Bankruptcy)

    Kelley Kronenberg 4.4company rating

    Paralegal job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    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!
    $34k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal (Foreclosure)

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Paralegal job in Miami, FL

    Due to continued growth, QPWB, a national law firm has an immediate opening for a Paralegal for our Financial Services Default Division. This is a full time position, competitive salary and benefits package offered. This position can be remote or located in our Orlando FL office. JOB SUMMARY: The individual in this role primarily supports a team of attorneys with litigation and appellate work handling foreclosures and bankruptcy. This is a hands-on position that involves working collaboratively with clients and employees of the firm. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Organizes and analyzes documentary evidence including contracts, reports, depositions, discovery, investigative and other documents and summaries. Interpretation and preparation of chronologies and summaries as requested using the correct figures and in a manner in accordance with applicable law and firm guidelines. Analyzing bankruptcy filings and providing timely legal assistance to handling attorney as to the status of each bankruptcy proceeding Under attorney direction drafts and prepares correspondence and other written documents as required including responses, reports, filings, pleadings, answers, motions, responds to discovery, contracts, opinions, position papers, letters, etc., and other documents as necessary. Prepares and handles tracking and disposition of subpoenas or other requests for information. Assures organization of files including maintenance and management. Monitors files and escalates issues requiring attorney involvement. Conducts legal research using online media for experts, background searches, case investigation. Requests fee approval, prepares hearing/trial binders, requests all necessary documents from client, preparing for trials and meeting billing goals. Maintains calendar for trial and discovery deadlines. Obtains trial settings, coordinates and assist in preparation. Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: Relevant legal experience within a law firm and/or corporate legal department for at least 3 years Previous experience with foreclosures, creditors' rights, and Uniform Commercial Code required Strong foreclosure experience and bankruptcy knowledge Familiarity with client interface systems such as Blacknight / ICE (LPS), Tempo/Sagent, etc. in order to upload documents and track contested files. Must have a demonstrated knowledge in legal research and deposition motion practices and procedures. State and Federal Court filing including E-Filing experience required plus e-filing with the bankruptcy court Title Company and/or real estate closing experience is a plus Knowledge of how to bill time. Proficiency in MS Word, Excel (intermediate to advanced), Power Point and Outlook and knowledge and application of legal research tools (Westlaw). Requires critical thinking skills, superior communication skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. High School Diploma or its equivalent. Physical Demands This position is considered to be mostly sedentary and will require the employee to sit for extended periods of time. It will also require the employee to occasionally stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. They may engage in bending, stretching, reaching and other motions in the course of a working day. They will be engaged in using office equipment and computers. They may engage in lifting of supplies and materials up to 20 pounds from time to time. While performing duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to see, talk and hear. Working Conditions This job is located primarily in an indoor office environment with varying noise levels. There may be varying degrees of temperature. The employee may be interrupted from time to time. Benefits Our firm offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time hourly employees including medical, dental & vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, employer paid short-term disability insurance, generous 401(k) plan match, paid vacation, and more. Benefit offerings for positions other than full-time may vary. The above statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required of the position. They are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed for this job. For immediate consideration for this opportunity, qualified candidates should forward their resume. Compensation commensurate with experience. QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer seeking enthusiastic candidates eager to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment. #LI-AR1
    $26k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sr. Litigation Paralegal

    Weil Gotshal & Manges 4.9company rating

    Paralegal job in Miami, FL

    Weil seeks the best and brightest talent to join our Administrative Staff team. Our employees are the future of Weil so we invest in their training and development. Our environment embraces and encourages positive-minded professionals who seek to be challenged and acquire knowledge and skills in an atmosphere built on teamwork. Highly skilled and knowledgeable Administrative Staff assist our attorneys in successfully meeting and exceeding client needs and are vital to the overall success of the Firm. Job Description The Litigation Paralegal will assist attorneys in civil litigation matters handling all phases of discovery and trial preparation. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Manage information using various firm databases and applications, including MS Word and Excel, Relativity, Best Authority, LEXIS and Westlaw; PowerPoint, One Note, SharePoint and CaseNotebook. Organize documents and coordinate document productions. Organize processes for production, redaction, duplication and indexing of documents. Maintain master set of all documents. Keep updated record and correspondence files. Prepare and maintain indices of document productions. Review documents for responsiveness to document requests. Assist with and maintain privilege logs. Maintain complete set of production documents. Create and maintain internal case databases, run searches on internal and external document databases and systems, cull relevant information from a variety of resources such as online websites, libraries, case documents and trade associations. Assist attorneys in preparation for depositions and hearings. Organize depositions and transcripts. Gather and prepare documents relevant to the deponent. Organize exhibits, take notes and handle exhibits during the deposition. Maintain logistics for depositions and order transcripts from reporting services. Assist with preparation of briefs, memoranda and exhibits. Cite check and Blue Book cases. Check quotes for accuracy. Prepare Table of Contents and Table of Authorities. Pull relevant documents, proofread papers, organize exhibits and create document indices in the preparation of motion filing. Work with attorneys and the Managing Attorney's Office in the preparation and filing of all court documents in State and Federal Courts. Liaise and coordinate with Firm Resources and outside agencies and vendors. Prepare for and attend trials. Assist in trial set-up and logistics, mark trial exhibits, highlight deposition designations, assist with demonstratives. Assist in transporting and setting up files at court. At trial, assist attorneys in the courtroom by taking notes, handling exhibits, marking documents referred to by counsel and tracking exhibit usage. Assist in the preparation of witness testimony and serve as liaison between trial attorneys and in-house staff. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES AMLaw experience preferred Exceptional organization skills and attention to detail. Proficiency with Word, Excel, Outlook and Adobe. Proactive self-starter who understands the details within the larger context. Ability to juggle multiple assignments and prioritize accordingly. Be a team player and must be able to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment. Outstanding written and oral communication skills. Highly developed interpersonal skills with the ability to confidently and graciously interact with Associates, Partners, Paralegals and all staff members. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree from an accredited 4-year college or university with strong academic record. Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP offers a competitive compensation package comprised of base pay and discretionary year-end bonus for eligible employees. Benefits include, but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, life insurance, flexible spending plan and a 401K plan. Weil also offers generous paid time off and holidays. All decisions affecting employment at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP are made on the basis of qualification, performance and other pertinent work-related factors, and without discrimination against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran's status, genetic information or any other legally protected status.
    $57k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Paralegal

    Hinshaw & Culbertson 4.5company rating

    Paralegal job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Litigation Paralegal (Hybrid) Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, a national law firm, currently has an exciting full-time employment opportunity for a Litigation Paralegal in our Fort Lauderdale office. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. The role is a hybrid position that will be reporting into the office three days per week. Position Summary: Our Fort Lauderdale office is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with experience in insurance defense, personal injury and general civil litigation who will perform a variety of duties including researching law, investigating facts, and preparing documents for attorneys according to established policies and procedures. Duties and Responsibilities: Continual review and management of case files from inception through mediation/arbitration/trial/settlement; Prepare subpoenas compelling document productions; Prepare initial discovery, i.e., interrogatories, request for production, request for admissions; Prepare draft responses to discovery, including document productions and corresponding privilege logs; Monitor deadlines for responses and timeliness; Prepare attorneys for depositions; Prepare deposition summaries/abstracts; Research, vet and engage with subject matter experts; Prepare legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, factual chronologies, medical chronologies, agreements, deposition and/or trial binders for use by attorneys; Record/capture billable time in compliance with client guidelines; Investigate facts as requested by attorneys, including social media research; Trial preparation- prepare trial subpoenas, trial notebooks, exhibit lists, witness lists; engage in witness management; schedule trial testimony; prepare and manipulate trial exhibit presentations and other trial-related tasks as necessary; and Attend trial as necessary. Qualifications and Prior Experience: Bachelor's degree is preferred. A minimum of five years of insurance defense and/or general civil litigation related experience is required. Only applicants with this specific experience will be considered. Nursing home/medical malpractice defense experience is preferred. Computer Skills: Must have working knowledge of internet software; Excel spreadsheet software, Microsoft Word software, Adobe Acrobat Pro, LexisNexis, Pacer, Relativity, Sanction, TrialPad and E-Filing experience in both State and Federal Court systems. Written Communication: Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs; able to read and interpret written information. Experience with trial preparation and participation/attendance, including organization of witness materials and preparation of physical and electronic exhibits; experience with exhibit manipulation software such as Sanction/Trial Director/TrialPad, Relativity and PowerPoint. Knowledge in a variety of areas including complex litigation, insurance defense and personal injury. Oral Communication: Listens and obtains clarification when necessary. Problem Solving: Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Quality: Demonstrates accuracy, thoroughness and attention to detail. Analytical: Synthesizes complex or diverse information; collects and researches data. Design: Demonstrates attention to detail. Initiative: Takes independent actions and calculated risks; asks for and offers help when needed. Dependability: Follows instructions, responds to management direction; commits to additional hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Teamwork: Balances team and individual responsibilities; contributes to building a positive team spirit. Interpersonal Skills: Focuses on solving conflict; maintains confidentiality. Professionalism: Accepts responsibility for own actions; follows through on commitments. As an EEO/AA employer, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran or disability status or any other factor prohibited by law.
    $47k-62k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Litigation Paralegal

    Jackson Lewis 4.6company rating

    Paralegal job in Miami, FL

    Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. This position is located in Miami, FL and reports to the Office Administrator. In this role, the paralegal will work with multiple attorneys providing a full range of litigation support including, but not limited to the following: Duties and Responsibilities: · Assist with preparation of pleadings and discovery in federal and state court civil matters and arbitration proceedings · Analyze, review and organize privileged documents and data from materials produced during discovery and prepare/coordinate document production and responses to discovery questions · Prepare deposition and record subpoenas according to state and federal regulations; coordinate production of third-party records and summarize records; prepare and respond to discovery requests; prepare deposition outlines and summaries · Trial preparation including management of trial exhibits and other trial-related assistance · Assist with preparation of federal and state administration filings · Cite-checking and shepardizing/assistance with motion preparation · Conduct Lexis and Pacer research and other research as needed · Draft investigative reports and summarize documents such as witness interview summaries and deposition or medical record summaries · Keep abreast of developments, procedures and rules in the forums where the office practices · Flexibility to work overtime as needed Skills and Educational Requirements: · High school degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred · Minimum of 5 years of law firm (paralegal) litigation experience preferred · Experience in labor and employment law preferred · Excellent written and verbal communication skills · Strong interpersonal, organizational and project management skills · Proficiency with Word, Excel and other office tools, including document management platforms · Detail-oriented; ability to multi-task and work within deadlines · Knowledge of state and court agency rules · Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $41k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal III - 992049

    Nova Southeastern University 4.7company rating

    Paralegal job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    We are excited that you are considering joining Nova Southeastern University! Nova Southeastern University (NSU) was founded in 1964, and is a not-for-profit, independent university with a reputation for academic excellence and innovation. Nova Southeastern University offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans and much more. NSU cares about the health and welfare of its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors and is a tobacco-free university. We appreciate your support in making NSU the preeminent place to live, work, study and grow. Thank you for your interest in a career with Nova Southeastern University. Primary Purpose: Provides assistance and substantive support to the attorneys in the Office for Legal Affairs by drafting and preparing legal documents, contract management, organizes and maintains legal databases, and performs legal research and administrative tasks. Job Category: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: Commensurate with experience Pay Basis: Hourly Subject to Grant Funding? No Essential Job Functions: 1. Communicates with university administrators and personnel both within and outside the university, exercising sound judgment and discretion in all interactions. 2. Schedules in-person and virtual meetings and maintain attorney calendars. 3. Responds to general inquiries directed to the Office of Legal Affairs and resolves routine issues related to departmental policies and procedures in a timely and professional manner. 4. Reviews, formats and processes legal agreements with attention-to-detail, preparing them for final attorney review and approval. 5. Gathers and analyzes research data, such as statutes, decisions, and legal articles, codes, and documents. 6. Organizes and maintains legal matter files, ensuring proper management of both physical and digital records. 7. Prepares and verifies legal templates, checking for completeness, accuracy, and correct legal entity names. 8. Gathers and compiles information from various university departments to support the drafting and review of legal agreements. 9. Inputs and verifies data in NSU-specific legal software systems while overseeing the document submission process. 10. Conducts public record, internet and internal database searches, submitting relevant findings to attorneys for legal matter setups. 11. Directs and coordinates law office activity, including directing and monitoring timely and appropriate document production in response to subpoenas and other record requests. 12. Completes special projects as assigned. 13. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Job Requirements: Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Knowledge: 1. Clerical Operations - Demonstrated proficiency in administrative and clerical procedures, including word processing, data entry, file and records management, form design, and familiarity with standard office practices and terminology. 2. Customer and Client Service - Solid understanding of customer service principles and practices, including needs assessment, service quality standards, and techniques for evaluating client satisfaction and responsiveness. 3. English Language Proficiency - Strong command of English language structure and usage both oral and written, including grammar, spelling, punctuation, and composition rules for clear and professional communication. 4. Technology and Software Expertise - Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint); skilled in database management, data entry, and internet navigation across multiple browsers. Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new software platforms, including document and file management systems. Skills: 1. Advanced Reading, Inquiry & Skills - Strong ability to comprehend complex written material and actively engage in conversations by focusing attentively, understanding key points, asking relevant questions, and responding appropriately without interruption. 2. Multitasking - Effectively manages multiple priorities and projects simultaneously without compromising quality or deadlines. Maintains focus and organization in fast-paced environments. 3. Flexibility - Adapts quickly to changing priorities, new challenges, and evolving work conditions. Demonstrates resilience and a positive approach to shifting demands. 4. Judgment and Decision-Making - Applies sound reasoning to evaluate options and determine appropriate actions, balancing potential risks and benefits. Maintains strict confidentiality in handling sensitive information. 5. Time Management - Reliable and punctual, with the ability to effectively manage personal and team schedules in a fast-paced, high-volume environment supporting multiple attorneys. 6. Social Perceptiveness - Recognizes and interprets the reactions and needs of others, fostering effective interpersonal interactions and collaboration. Abilities: 1. Organization - Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills with ability to structure tasks, manage priorities, and maintain accurate records to ensure efficiency and timely completion of responsibilities. Effectively balances multiple projects, anticipates needs, and applies systematic approaches to achieve goals with minimal oversight. 2. Problem Sensitivity - Recognizes when issues arise or are likely to occur, enabling early identification of potential problems before they escalate and contributes to solving problems. 3. Attention to Detail - Carefully reviews information, identifies cause-and-effect relationships, and ensures accuracy in all aspects of work. 4. Team Collaboration - Works cooperatively with members of the office and colleagues across all levels of the organization, following directions and contributing to shared goals. Physical Requirements: 1. Speech Recognition/Clarity - Ability to accurately identify and comprehend spoken language from others in a variety of settings; ability to articulate clearly and audibly with good pronunciation of words to ensure effective verbal communication and understanding; ability to transcribe accurate phone messages and meeting notes. 2. Near Vision - Ability to see and interpret details at close range (within a few feet), including printed and digital materials. 3. Postural Flexibility - May be required to sit or stand for short, intermittent, or extended periods while performing job duties. 4. Use of Equipment and Supplies - May be required to operate various office tools and devices, including pens, pencils, desk/mobile phones, copier machines, and computer keyboards. 5. Lifting Requirements - May be required to lift and carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds as part of routine job responsibilities. Required Certifications/Licensures: Certified Paralegal Required Education: Associate's or Bachelor's Degree Major (if required: Paralegal Studies Required Experience: Four (4) to seven (7) years of paralegal experience. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Transactional Experience 2. Bilingual Is this a safety sensitive position? No Background Screening Required? Yes Pre-Employment Conditions: Sensitivity Disclaimer: Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary. NSU considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.
    $38k-48k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Litigation Legal Secretary, Big Law

    Plona Partners

    Paralegal job in Miami, FL

    Firm Ranking: AmLaw100 Firm Legal Secretary, Litigation Support Model: 2 Attorneys to 1 Legal Secretary Target Salary: $70,000 - $95,000 Work Week: 8:30am - 5pm (37.5 hour work week) Onsite Logistics: 1/2 days a week onsite Hiring Manager: Office Administrator Responsibilities: Creates, edits, formats and proofreads documents. Prepares legal documents for e-Filing. State and Federal knowledge. Drafts and has comprehensive knowledge of legal documents specific to Florida matrimonial matters. Reviews proformas and edits bills according to client billing arrangement. Maintains electronic and paper files following Firm guidelines. Maintains and monitors attorney calendars. Coordinates and/or books travel arrangements. Prepares, tracks, and maintains attorney expenses in Chrome River. Skills/Qualifications Multiple years of legal secretarial or assistant experience, specifically in Florida matrimonial/family law and litigation. Bachelors/Associates degree preferred; Notary Public is a plus. Experience in filing documents electronically with the state and federal courts. Knowledge of the Florida law litigation process. Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams), Chrome River, InterAction, and Carpe Diem.
    $70k-95k yearly 1d ago
  • Corporate Paralegal

    Leeds Professional Resources 4.3company rating

    Paralegal job in Miami, FL

    We are seeking a corporate paralegal to join our client's team! This is an inhouse role with a large organization. Responsible for assisting attorneys in a variety of legal business pertaining to the organization. Acts as liaison between company attorneys, outside counsel, organizations and in-house team members. Corporate Paralegal Roles & Responsibilities Responsible for reviewing, tracking, and monitoring legislation that impacts the company's products and/or processes. Updating leadership with timely analysis and summaries of new legislation/regulations affecting the business. Assists in implementing changes to contracts to comply with legislation/regulations. Responsible for support related to litigation, mediation, arbitration, and responses to complaints. Renewing and maintaining company licensing. Drafting, filing and managing various business entity documents for corporations, LLCs and partnerships with State agencies. Drafting legal contracts, correspondence and other documents. Day-to-Day Duties Create organizational documents, including articles of incorporation or dissolution, stock certificates and merger agreements. Draft contracts, such as employment contracts and non-compete agreements. Create and distribute annual reports. Assist with paperwork needed by regulatory bodies. Respond to Requests for Information. Assist with ethics and compliance programs. Perform legal research
    $28k-54k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Private Wealth Services Paralegal

    Greenberg Traurig 4.9company rating

    Paralegal job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    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.
    $52k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal (Foreclosure)

    Kelley Kronenberg 4.4company rating

    Paralegal job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    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.
    $34k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Paralegal

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Paralegal job in Miami, FL

    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
    $26k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago

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How much does a paralegal earn in Delray Beach, FL?

The average paralegal in Delray Beach, FL earns between $30,000 and $68,000 annually. This compares to the national average paralegal range of $35,000 to $70,000.

Average paralegal salary in Delray Beach, FL

$45,000

What are the biggest employers of Paralegals in Delray Beach, FL?

The biggest employers of Paralegals in Delray Beach, FL are:
  1. Denovo
  2. Vensure Employer Services
  3. Lydecker
  4. Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors
  5. JRG Partners
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