Calling all experienced Pre-Suit Paralegals!
DEMAND THE LIMITS is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented, and proactive Pre-Suit Paralegal to join our team. This role is essential for providing high-level support to our legal team in the early stages of personal injury cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 2+ years of personal injury paralegal experience and will be comfortable managing multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining a high standard of service and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Case Management: Manage a high volume of personal injury cases from intake through the pre-suit phase, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.
Client Interaction: Communicate with clients to gather necessary information, provide updates on case status, and address any concerns or inquiries.
Medical Records & Bills: Obtain and review medical records, bills, and other documents relevant to cases. Ensure records are accurately organized and easily accessible for attorney review.
Demand Letters: Prepare and draft demand letters, incorporating medical records, bills, and other supporting documentation to initiate settlement negotiations.
Investigations & Research: Conduct legal research and investigations as necessary to support case preparation, including gathering evidence, witness statements, and police reports.
Case Filing: File pre-suit documentation with relevant parties, ensuring adherence to deadlines and court requirements.
Settlement Negotiations: Assist attorneys with settlement negotiations by preparing relevant documents and maintaining communication with insurance companies and other parties involved.
Correspondence & Documentation: Draft, proofread, and finalize correspondence related to case progression, ensuring accuracy and compliance with firm policies.
Collaboration: Work closely with attorneys, clients, and other team members to ensure seamless workflow and timely progress of pre-suit matters.
What We're Looking For:
Experience: A minimum of 2 years of pre-suit paralegal experience within the Personal Injury space.
Skills: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, FileVine, Dropbox, and Adobe. Familiarity with legal tech tools is a plus!
Drive: Self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
Why You Should Join Us:
Competitive Compensation: Earn $60,000 - $70,000 per year, plus bonuses!
Comprehensive Benefits: Including dental, health, vision insurance, paid sick leave, paid time off, and a retirement plan to help secure your future.
Opportunities for Growth: We believe in fostering talent-whether it's through professional development programs or upward mobility within the firm.
Work Environment:
Full-time position, based in Boca Raton, FL.
Monday to Friday, day shift (8:30 am- 5:00 pm)
At DEMAND THE LIMITS PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEYS, we value a positive, team-oriented atmosphere where each member plays an important role in our continued success. If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you'll be challenged, rewarded, and have the opportunity to grow, we want to meet you!
Work Location: In person
$60k-70k yearly 2d ago
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Paralegal
Ttg Talent Solutions 4.5
Paralegal job in Miami, FL
Our client is a privately held real estate organization with a diversified portfolio and active projects across acquisition, development, leasing, and financing. The legal team partners closely with internal stakeholders and external counsel to support fast-moving transactions and maintain strong governance and compliance practices.
The Real Estate Paralegal will support a wide range of legal projects, including real estate transactions, corporate governance, regulatory coordination, intellectual property support, and records management. This role is highly collaborative and will work closely with attorneys and cross-functional partners to drive organization, accuracy, and efficiency across legal operations.
Responsibilities
Proofread, edit, and format legal documents to ensure consistency, accuracy, and professionalism
Review, organize, and support real estate closing and title documentation for acquisitions, dispositions, and financings
Summarize and track legal documents and key transaction milestones to support timely execution
Assist with legal research and review of applicable corporate and regulatory sources as needed
Coordinate and summarize third-party record production in alignment with state and federal requirements
Prepare informational memoranda and summaries based on document review and analysis
Support attorneys with matter management, calendaring, and documentation workflows
Assist with loan document coordination and related transaction deliverables
Maintain organized records, including governance materials, entity documents, and contract files
Support preparation and tracking of depositions and subpoenas, when applicable
Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Qualifications
Paralegal Certificate preferred; CLA preferred; Notary preferred
3+ years of experience supporting legal teams, ideally with real estate transaction exposure
Leasing experience is a plus
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and SharePoint or similar document management tools
Excellent attention to detail, organization, and follow-through in deadline-driven environments
Ability to communicate clearly and work effectively with internal stakeholders and outside parties
Benefits
Competitive Salary, $100,000 - $150,000
Excellent benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunity to grow
ttg Talent Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and recruiting agency. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and any additional screenings required by our client. We are dedicated to maintaining a professional, safe, and respectful workplace for all.
At ttg we believe in making a difference One Person at a Time.
$39k-58k yearly est. 2d ago
Paralegal
EJI Recruiting
Paralegal job in Boca Raton, FL
Recruiting for a senior-level Family Law Paralegal to join a prestigious and well-established,
board-certified family law firm
representing domestic and international, high-net-worth divorces and paternity cases, in Boca Raton, FL.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist the Attorneys with complex family law cases from beginning to end.
Handle complex discovery, gather and analyze all financials, e-discovery, interrogatories, etc.
Collaborate with CPAs on all aspects of forensic accounting and financial discovery.
Draft, edit, and format legal documents.
Maintain excellent communications with clients, opposing counsel, and all relevant parties.
Legal Research: Conduct thorough reviews and analysis of legal documents and discovery materials.
Prepare, review, and file court documents in a timely and precise manner.
Ensure compliance with all court procedures and regulations.
Maintain the Attorney's calendar and handle scheduling for due dates and upcoming events/appointments.
Manage all trial preparations, binders, depositions, hearings, mediations, expert witnesses, and trial logistics.
Qualifications:
3+ years of experience as a Paralegal or senior Legal Assistant in the field of family law.
Ability to manage heavy legal research and discovery
Experience with financial statements, financial affidavits, and forensic accounting
Experience managing your own billables
Expert knowledge of family law procedures and regulations
Florida e-filing
Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and deadline management.
Being empathetic, personable, and able to maintain confidentiality are essential.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in legal document preparation and typing.
Hiring asap!! This is an in-office position offering a competitive base salary, billable bonuses, annual bonuses, paid benefits, excellent mentorship and development, PTO, and a collaborative and happy work environment. Don't miss this opportunity!!!!
$37k-56k yearly est. 1d ago
Paralegal
Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP
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. 2d ago
Litigation Paralegal
Addition Management
Paralegal job in Tampa, FL
Litigation Paralegal
Salary: $85K - $90K + Paid OT
Prestigious Tampa Law Firm seeks a Litigation Paralegal 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 20h ago
Real Estate Paralegal
Leeds Professional Resources 4.3
Paralegal job in Miami, FL
Support in-house legal team for a national retail real estate owner/operator. Primary focus on retail leasing (shopping centers, power centers, big-box, QSR) including lease drafting, amendments, SNDAs, estoppels, and portfolio administration.
Key Responsibilities:
Draft and review retail leases, LOIs, amendments, SNDAs, estoppels, and subordination agreements
Abstract leases and maintain critical date calendars for percentage rent, co-tenancy, kick-outs, etc.
Coordinate with leasing brokers, property managers, and outside counsel on deal flow
Manage lease execution process and maintain fully executed lease files
Assist with due diligence for acquisitions, dispositions, and financing
Qualifications
3-7 years paralegal experience with retail leasing (shopping centers, big-box, QSR)
Deep knowledge of percentage rent, CAM reconciliation, exclusive use, and co-tenancy provisions
Yardi, MRI, or Lucernex experience strongly preferred
$48k-72k yearly est. 20h ago
Legal Discovery Clerk for GC Team (Miami)
Greenberg, Traurig, Pa 4.9
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.
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$25k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
Real Estate Paralegal
Plona Partners
Paralegal job in Tampa, FL
Real Estate Paralegal
Base Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 + OT and bonus
Duties include, but not limited to:
A minimum of 5 years of commercial real estate transactional and financing paralegal experience in a law firm setting
Experience and proficiency with matters pertaining to title insurance, including examination of title and survey, preparation of title commitments and policies, and working with title companies regarding any issuance of title commitments and policies or working to resolve title issues.
Experience and proficiency with due diligence reviews of documents
Experience and proficiency with handling commercial closings and preparing related documents, including, but not limited to, UCC financing statements, closing instruction letters, and closing documents and binders.
Experience and proficiency with drafting and preparing deeds, mortgages, financing statements and other real estate transactional and financing documents
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in electronic recordings and official records searches
Experience with the formation of corporations, limited liability companies and other entities
Strong organization skills and detail-oriented
Ability to communicate with clients and to work independently
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
$70k-90k yearly 20h ago
Paralegal, ERISA
Ascensus 4.3
Paralegal job in Lake Mary, FL
Primary responsibilities include providing assistance to attorneys and consults in delivering consulting, compliance, legal services including preparation and assembly of documents and special projects as assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Document management
* Organizing, indexing and tracking files and documents
ERISA Department Support
* Providing administrative support for attorneys and consultants related to retirement plan technical consulting, Internal Revenue Service (IRS) tax code, Department of Labor (DOL) regulations and other regulatory agencies
Regulatory responses
* Prepare response to audit requests and subpoenas to regulatory agencies
QDRO processing
* Prepare responses to Qualified Domestic Relations Orders to participants and attorneys
Legal Retirement Plan Document Drafting
* Demonstrate a functional knowledge of Ascensus retirement plan documents
Abandoned Plans
* Assist with the determination and processing of abandoned plans
Forms
* Demonstrate a functional knowledge of Ascensus retirement plan forms and notices
Employer Level QRP Document Drafting
* Complete employer level qualified retirement plan documents
Fee-for-Service Engagements
* Assist with fee-for-service engagements including IRS and DOL Correction Programs, Controlled Group Determinations and IRS Determination Letter Filings
Industry Knowledge
* Demonstrate basic knowledge of the retirement plans industry including the applicable regulatory agencies (e.g., DOL and IRS)
Continuing Education
* Enhance technical and industry knowledge by attending continuing education classes
SLAs
* Meet department service level standards
* Perform other duties and projects as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
Degrees
* Associate degree in paralegal studies
* Certification from the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA) or the American Alliance Certified Paralegal (AACP) credential offered by the American Alliance of Paralegals, Inc.
Core Values & I-Client
* Consistently display and model the Ascensus core values and I-Client philosophy
Software Applications
* Demonstrate basic proficiency in Outlook and MS Office software applications, specifically Word, Excel, Access and Power Point
Skills
* Demonstrate excellent client service skills
* Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, professional demeanor and positive attitude
* Demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills
* Accomplish detail oriented tasks within given timeframes and standards
* Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks
* Demonstrate excellent analytical and problem solving skills
* Demonstrate strong written and oral communication skills
The national average salary range for this role is $65-75k in base pay, exclusive of any bonuses and benefits. This base salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position. Actual salary offered will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, performance, and internal pay alignment. We do not anticipate that candidates hired will begin at the top of the range however, from time to time, it may occur on a case-by-case basis. Other rewards and benefits may include: 401(k) match, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid-Time-Off, etc. For more information, please visit careers.ascensus.com/#Benefits.
Be aware of employment fraud. All email communications from Ascensus or its hiring managers originate ****************** ****************** email addresses. We will never ask you for payment or require you to purchase any equipment. If you are suspicious or unsure about validity of a job posting, we strongly encourage you to apply directly through our website.
For all virtual remote positions, in order to ensure associates can effectively perform their job duties with no distractions, we require an uninterrupted virtual work space and there is also an expectation of family care being in place during business hours. Additionally, there is an internet work speed requirement of 25 MBps or better for individual use. If more than one person is utilizing the same internet connection in the same household or building, then a stronger connection is required. If you are unsure of your internet speed, please check with your service provider. Note: For call center roles specifically, it is a requirement to either hardwire your equipment directly to the internet router or ensure your workstation is in close proximity to the router. Please ensure that you are able to meet these expectations before applying.
Ascensus provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to ancestry, race, color, religion, sex, (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and/or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, criminal conviction record or any other protected category in accordance with applicable federal, state, or local laws ("Protected Status").
$65k-75k yearly 50d ago
Paralegal or Senior Paralegal
St. Johns River Water Management District
Paralegal job in Palatka, FL
Office of General Counsel
Job Summary: This is para-professional work under the direction and supervision of a staff attorney performing legal research and providing administrative assistance to staff attorneys.
Job duties include:
Conducts legal research in state and federal case law and statutes and prepares legal memoranda containing analysis and recommendation; prepares pleadings and motions for presentation at administrative proceedings or to courts; analyzes final judgments and administrative final orders for legal errors, examines and evaluates opposing legal documents, such as complaints, petitions, briefs and motions.
Supports attorney review and preparation of documents related to conservation easements and operation and maintenance of permitted stormwater systems; utilizes the District's permitting software (E-Reg).
Provides support and coordination for District responses to public record and discovery requests; serves as primary point of contact for public records matters for the Office of General Counsel; serves as an administrator for the District's eDiscovery software system; organizes, prepares, and manages documents for presentation at hearing or trial; assists attorneys at depositions, trials, hearings, and meetings.
Monitors the state's legislative session and tracks all bills that may affect the District; prepares legislative analysis of the bills that passed affecting the District and circulates analysis to appropriate staff; analyzes, reviews, and responds to staff inquiries regarding proposed and enacted legislation.
Analyzes, reviews, and responds to staff inquiries regarding regulatory and administrative programs, e.g., procurement of goods and services, human resources issues, public records, Sunshine law issues, and permitting matters; maintains the current subject matter index of district final orders; maintains the current index of settlement of regulatory enforcement actions
Ability to:
Adapt and support multiple attorneys; independently gather and analyze facts and evidence and evaluate its applicability in resolving legal issues; perform substantive legal research and analysis; identify pertinent laws, judicial decisions, legal articles, and other materials relevant to assigned cases and provide recommendations to attorneys; analyze case law and legal documents; draft pleadings, memoranda, motions, appellate briefs, and other litigation documents; respond to staff regulatory and administrative inquiries; prepare cases for administrative proceedings and civil litigation; assist attorneys at deposition, hearing or trial.
Technical Skills:
Legal research; legal writing; legal analysis; review of legal documents; document management (paper and digital); real property law; virtual meeting applications (e.g., Teams, Zoom); and District computer applications (Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Everlaw, Adobe Pro, E-Reg).
Minimum Qualifications:
Paralegal: An associate degree from an accredited two-year college and must either be a Florida Registered Paralegal or have successfully completed an American Bar Association approved paralegal program. Paralegal work may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required college education.
Senior Paralegal: Must be a Florida Registered Paralegal or meet the educational and work experience requirements necessary to become a Florida Registered Paralegal.
Preference will be given to candidates with technical skills, professional competencies, and experience aligned to the position.
Additional Details:
Anticipated Starting Salary Range:
Paralegal: $50,065.60 - $62,587.20
Senior Paralegal: $57,324.80 - $71,635.20
Starting salary is based on qualifications and experience.
Benefits include Florida Retirement System, health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, paid leave and holidays, professional development, wellness program, and eligibility for public service student loan forgiveness program.
Your application will receive careful consideration and, if selected for an interview, you will be contacted to schedule an appointment. St. Johns River Water Management District participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is an internet-based system that allows businesses to determine the eligibility of their employees to work in the Unites States.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Veterans' Preference/Drug-Free and Tobacco-Free Workplace
Location: Palatka
Closing Date: Open until filled.
$57.3k-71.6k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Paralegal Advocate
Community Legal Services 4.2
Paralegal job in Orlando, FL
Be a part of an organization making a difference in the Central Florida community! As an Orlando Business Journal's 2021 Best Places to Work Honoree, Orlando Sentinel's 2022 Best Workplaces Honoree, and a SHRM Mental Health Ally, Community Legal Services (CLS) is a full service civil legal aid law firm that promotes equal access to justice, specifically for the most vulnerable individuals in our society.
CLS offers:
15 paid holidays and 24 days of paid time off
Excellent physical/mental health, vision, and benefits (With 95% of benefits paid for by company)
100% Coverage with Dental Benefits, Life Insurance, Long/Short Term Disability
100% 403B match after 1 year of employment (5%)
CLS pays Bar Dues and CLE Credits
Student loan reimbursement for Attorneys
Tuition Reimbursement
Ability to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Fantastic work-life balance
Various opportunities for upward mobility into leadership/more advanced roles
Pet Insurance
Wellness Committee dedicated to employee morale, with events such as company wide retreats, activities, and challenges!
CLS is currently searching for a service-minded, mission driven individual to fulfill the following position:
Paralegal Advocate
OVERVIEW
Reports to and receives general direction from Managing Attorney, Staff Attorney or designee, the Paralegal Advocate provides paraprofessional legal services to eligible clients in civil and other cases, under the direct supervision of an attorney, in accordance with the program' mission and principles of advocacy, other program guidelines, the ABA Standards for Providers of Civil Legal Services and the Florida Rules of Professional Conduct.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Represents clients within the entire CLS service area which may require frequent travel throughout the Service Area.
Determines client eligibility for legal services in accordance with program policies and procedures.
Gathers information, interviews clients and witnesses; investigates and develops cases; prepares written reports to attorneys detailing the results of the investigation.
Makes and follows up on referrals of clients to appropriate alternative or additional sources of assistance.
Works jointly in partnership with supervising attorney on assigned cases.
Represents clients at administrative hearings within the guidelines governing advocacy by non-attorneys.
Maintains accurate, complete, well-organized case/project records and files.
Performs legal research including use of computer-based databases, e.g., Lexis and computerized practice Software.
Participates in outreach to clients and community groups.
As requested, participates in fundraising activities and public relations.
May participate in the orientation and training of employees.
Keeps abreast of new areas of the law, particularly as it affects low-income persons.
Serves process and executes appropriate affidavits of service; serves witness subpoenas and other papers, as requested, files legal papers with appropriate courts.
Actively participates in umbrella groups and task forces.
Greets clients, applicants, and other visitors to the office in a courteous, and polite manner.
Answers telephones and refers callers to appropriate staff members, other CLS offices or other agencies, as appropriate.
Opens mail and provides other clerical services, as necessary.
May perform duties of the work of higher or lower classified positions, as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
1. Commitment
a. Demonstrating commitment to promoting the mission, vision, and values of CLS.
b. Unwavering dedication to high-quality legal programs, fiscal strength, and organizational integrity.
2. Background and Experience
a. Legal Studies Education and/or Paralegal certification.
b. Law firm experience (2+years), experience in support of litigation and commitment working with low-income and/or vulnerable clients and communities on civil legal matters also a plus.
c. Bilingual (English Spanish; spoken and written fluency) preferred.
d. Excellent phone manner and professional customer service ability required, with superior organizational and highly polished communication and writing skills.
e. Must be a self-motivated, professional, and capable of independently managing workload and prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced legal environment with minimal supervision.
f. Microsoft Office Suite proficiency required.
g. Ability to perform duties and attend meetings and/or other functions throughout 12 county service area.
h. Valid Florida automobile license, use of own auto, and proof of insurance necessary.
i. Ability to work independently.
j. Available to travel, work weekends and evenings.
3. Physical Requirements
a. Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
b. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
Starting Salary: $50,000, more with experience
GENERAL STATEMENT
CLS is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We value a diverse workforce and the promotion of inclusive culture at all levels.
CLS does not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant for employment from all qualified individuals on the basis of age, race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sex, disability, socio-economic position, religion, political belief, protected genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal or State law.
The statements contained in this job description reflect general details as necessary to describe the principal functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of responsibility. It should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise to balance the workload.
$50k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Paralegal
TK Law Inc. 4.2
Paralegal job in Altamonte Springs, FL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
PARALEGAL TK LAW (ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL)
An opportunity for a compassionate, detail-driven professional to make meaningful impact
ABOUT TK LAWAt TK Law, we dont aim to be the biggest firm we aim to make the biggest difference in the lives of the people we serve. Our mission is simple but powerful:
Act like a team. Think like a leader. Execute like a pro.
We help families through some of lifes most challenging moments by providing creative solutions and straightforward guidance.
Our office, located in Altamonte Springs, FL, is home to a highly organized, system-driven, and supportive team. Many of our employees have been with us for years because they feel valued, challenged, and connected to our mission.
We believe in:
Upward mobility and professional development
Collaboration and a positive, young-spirited culture
Treating every client as if their case is the most important
Living our core values Ownership, Integrity, Teamwork, Trust, Communication, Curiosity, and Resilience
THE OPPORTUNITY: PARALEGALWe are seeking a full-time Paralegal who is smart, personable, emotionally intelligent, and committed to excellence.
This position is ideal for someone who is:
Positive and people-focused
Organized and detail-oriented
Strong in communication and teamwork
Tech-comfortable and efficient
Motivated to help clients and support a busy legal team
Professional in appearance and demeanor
Business Professional Dress is required.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Support attorneys who are invested in your growth
Draft letters, pleadings, and legal documents
Manage spreadsheets and case-related data
Track deadlines, tasks, and maintain organized calendars
Schedule hearings, mediations, meetings, and calls
Meet with clients with empathy and professionalism
Coordinate with courts, opposing counsel, and vendors
Maintain organized digital and physical files
Perform other duties as assigned
ABOUT YOU THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Empathetic and client-centered
Professional, upbeat, and collaborative
Detail-oriented, accurate, and organized
Strong verbal and written communicator
Able to manage multiple priorities at once
Growth-minded and eager to learn
Dependable, trustworthy, and committed to excellence
PREFERRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Family law experience a plus, but not required
Familiarity with Clio is a plus
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Comfortable with Google Workspace (Drive, Sheets, Docs)
Exceptional attention to detail
Able to track deadlines and follow through consistently
Strong customer-service mindset
WHAT WE OFFER Competitive pay based on experience
Health & dental insurance
Retirement plan with employer match (up to 3%)
Paid time off
Bonus opportunities
Ongoing training and professional development
Firm-sponsored professional dues
Waiting periods may apply; benefits subject to change.
HOW TO APPLYPlease submit your rsum and a brief note explaining why you believe youre a great fit for TK Law to *************************************.
We appreciate your interest and will contact candidates who best match our needs.
No agencies, please.
$40k-55k yearly est. Easy Apply 11d ago
Evictions Paralegal
Aldridge Pite LLP 3.8
Paralegal job in Florida
Purpose Performs all eviction-related functions in connection with foreclosed properties and landlord-tenant matters. Responsibilities include preparing and filing court documents, understanding and navigating court procedures, assisting with hearing preparation, monitoring case statuses, and submitting filing fee check requests. Prior knowledge of the eviction process is preferred.
Specific Duties, Activities and Responsibilities
Provide paralegal support to attorneys and the Eviction Department.
Prepare, serve, and monitor legal notices.
Prepare, file, and serve summons and complaints.
Monitor cases.
Monitor hearing schedules.
Communicate with clients regarding litigation matters via email and phone.
Manage and update client case management systems.
Verify property addresses using foreclosure documents.
Review leases and ledgers, and prepare rent demands.
Handle incoming phone calls from defendants, clients, court clerks, and sheriffs.
Job Requirements
High School Diploma.
Legal experience preferred, but not required.
Ability to communicate professionally with clerks, judges, and attorneys.
Must understand/learn eviction law and local jurisdictional requirements.
General Competency Factors
Proficient in software tools, including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and internet-based applications.
Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills.
Provides excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
Identifies and resolves issues in a timely and effective manner.
Works well as a team player and is willing to assist others within the department as needed.
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Conscientious with respect to work quality, deadlines, time management, and attendance.
Takes initiative when faced with obstacles by identifying needs and proactively taking action.
Demonstrates a commitment to the Firm's vision, mission, and core values.
Analytical and detail-oriented while able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Builds professional relationships and establishes rapport with colleagues and clients.
Exhibits a strong work ethic and adaptability in response to change.
$36k-49k yearly est. 14d ago
Paralegal
Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6
Paralegal job in Orlando, 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 Orlando, 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.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Organizes and analyzes documentary evidence including contracts, records, 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, reports, filings, pleadings, answers, motions, interrogatories, contracts, opinions, position papers, letters, etc., and other documents as necessary.
Prepares and handles tracking and disposition of subpoenas or other requests for information.
Ensures organization of files including maintenance and management. 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.
Maintains calendar for trial and discovery deadlines. Obtains trial settings, coordinates and assist in preparation.
Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
4+ years of prior paralegal experience assisting attorneys handling insurance defense litigation matters
Florida Registered Paralegal designation a plus
Discovery and trial experience preferred
Florida State and Federal Court filing including E-Filing experience required
Advanced computer skills including MS Word, Power Point, Outlook and Excel required
Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint required. Experience assembling PowerPoint presentations for mediation and trial a plus
Ability to work well with a team
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
Physical Demands
This employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit. They will also engage in bending, stretching, reaching and other ranges of motion in the course of a working day. They will engage in lifting of supplies and materials up to 25 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.
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$28k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago
Paralegal
Orange County Public Schools 4.0
Paralegal job in Orlando, FL
Compensation
Salary Schedule
Under the supervision of an attorney, the purpose of this position is to provide legal assistance to the school district's legal staff. The work of a paralegal includes a wide variety of administrative and legal tasks, which require the application of knowledge of laws, rules and regulations, policies and procedures. This position requires confidentiality, discretion, critical thinking, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to research and work independently and meet deadlines, while maintaining the highest quality standards.
Responsibilities and Qualifications
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Responds to internal and external customers in a timely, accurate, courteous and empathetic manner representing OCPS in a positive light.
Prepares and finalizes drafts of documents including, but not limited to correspondence, pleadings, motions, other court related documents or filings, contracts, policies, resolutions or other school district documents as directed by the supervising attorney; performs other assigned secretarial duties.
Interviews staff and other witnesses, who may be affiliated with a particular case or matter in pending claims against the district; summarizes and reports findings to attorney.
Assists attorneys in all phases of legal research, background investigations and case management. Gathers and analyzes information; indexes various materials that have been compiled.
Assists the attorney in the review of miscellaneous legal documents to ascertain their accuracy and conformance to established policies and standards.
Works with the attorney in coordinating and overseeing document production associated with assigned cases.
Researches legal information in statutes, legal opinions, court rulings, pleadings, and official guidance via conventional and computer-based methods, independently or at the direction of an attorney.
Opens, organizes and/or maintains both physical case/matter files and those maintained via any electronic case management system(s).
Maintains attorney calendar and master docket calendar for legal deadlines; schedules all appointments, tracks work in progress, and monitors cases through final disposition.
Serves as an ambassador for OCPS and the Office of Legal Services in communications with parents and community members, representatives of other organizations and staff in response to claims, requests, complaints, and other matters of a legal/technical nature.
Prepares hearing notebooks and arranges for attendance of witnesses at hearings or internal investigations.
Coordinates the scheduling of administrative hearings for student disciplinary hearings, including preparatory witness meetings and evidence review.
Assists in providing technical support for various district departments and schools concerning legal issues such as custody issues.
Maintains confidentiality regarding schools and workplace matters.
Tracks new developments in the legal field; maintains familiarity with applicable laws, rules, policies and regulations.
Assists with preparation of school board legal agenda items for board meetings. Demonstrates initiative in the performance of assigned responsibilities.
Follows adopted policies and procedures in accordance with School Board priorities.
Conducts oneself in the best interest of students, in accordance with the highest traditions of public education and in support of the District's Mission Statement.
Responsible for keeping up-to-date on current technology being used by OCPS. With the support of the district, attends training to ensure skill level in various technologies is at the level required to perform in current position.
Responsible for timely and accurate information they maintain as part of their job responsibilities.
These examples are intended only to be representative of the various types of work performed in a position allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.
MARGINAL FUNCTIONS
While the following tasks are necessary for the work of the unit, they are not an essential part of the purpose of this position and may also be performed by other unit members.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Associate's degree from an accredited institution with course work emphasis in paralegal studies; and one (1) year of verifiable legal experience; or any equivalent combination of related education, training and/or experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential job functions. Proficiency in all MS Office products such as Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. Familiarity with case management software is strongly desired.
PERFORMANCE APTITUDES
Data Utilization: Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data and/or information. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships.
Human Interaction: Requires the ability to apply principles of persuasion and/or influence.
Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions.
Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize consulting and advisory data and information, as well as reference, descriptive and/or design data and information as applicable.
Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; may require ability to utilize principles of fractions and/or interpret graphs.
Functional Reasoning: Requires ability to apply principles of rational systems. Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form. Ability to exercise independent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives.
Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise the judgment, decisiveness and creativity required in situations involving the evaluation of information against sensory, judgmental, or subjective criteria, as opposed to that which is clearly measurable or verifiable.
ADA COMPLIANCE
Physical Ability: Tasks involve the ability to exert very moderate physical effort in light work, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (12-20 pounds).
Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require visual perception and discrimination. Some tasks require oral communications ability. Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds.
Environmental Factors: Tasks are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, animals/wildlife, toxic/poisonous agents, violence, disease, or pathogenic substances.
The Orange County School District will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to allow them to perform the essential functions of the job when such individuals request an accommodation.
3/1/2021
$46k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Sr. Litigation Paralegal
Weil 4.9
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. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Paralegal
Dow Jones & Company 4.0
Paralegal job in Princeton, FL
About the Role
We are seeking Corporate Paralegal with experience in in-house corporate environment, who is versed and knowledgeable in all aspects of corporate governance and compliance both domestically and internationally.
You Have:
At least 4 years corporate paralegal experience.
Experience working on various aspects of international and domestic compliance and corporate governance for various entities worldwide.
Experience involving the processes of forming, dissolving and merging various kinds of entities, both international and domestic as well as maintaining the entities in good standing.
Excellent administrative, organizational and communicational skills. Ability to provide support and feedback in a timely manner. Attention to details and responsiveness.
Notary Public required.
Excellent Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Suite (Gmail, Google Drive and document sharing, Sheets), Adobe, CSC Navigator; DocuSign, Adobe Sign.
A dedication to ethics and professional responsibility.
You Will:
Assist with management of global subsidiaries by providing support in document management and production. Collect signatures for various documents, such as Board Resolutions, Annual Reports, Meeting Minutes, Secretary's Certificates and similar corporate documents and upload final documents to the designated library.
Assist with document upload process to CSC. Have knowledge or experience of the CSC platform (or similar entity management platform).
Assist with notarization, apostille, translation processing and signature collection processes.
Maintain various databases, electronic minute books and trackers of all relevant corporate documents and entities. Update list of directors and officers for subsidiaries, and other internal and external corporate records.
Support all transactions and operations of the legal department by preparing documents to comply with federal, state, and local regulations relating to corporate governance and compliance and successful maintenance of all operating companies.
Calendar and track deadlines for necessary filings.
Assist with M&A transactions.
Prepare various ad hoc reports on behalf of the legal department.
Respond to internal and external inquiries for corporate information and records in a timely and accurate manner.
Assist with completing KYC questionnaires and RFPs proposals.
Our Benefits
Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plans
Comprehensive Insurance Plans
Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources
Education Benefits
Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support
Commuter Transit Program
Subscription Discounts
Employee Referral Program
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Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy - We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at *******************************. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.
Business Area:
Dow Jones - Legal
Job Category:
Legal, Compliance & Audit
Union Status:
Non-Union role Pay Range: 95,000.00 - 120,000.00We recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we are able to attract the best candidates. The quoted salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process.Pay-for-performance is a key element in our strategy to attract, engage, and motivate talented people to do their best work. Similarly to salary, for bonus eligible roles, targets are set based on a variety of factors including competitive market practice.For benefits eligible roles, in addition to cash compensation, the company provides a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, with a variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits, including "elective" benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce..
$47k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
PARALEGAL SPECIALIST OPS - 60909801
State of Florida 4.3
Paralegal job in Alachua, FL
Working Title: PARALEGAL SPECIALIST OPS - 60909801 Pay Plan: Temp 60909801 Salary: AGENCY TO UPDATE Total Compensation Estimator Tool Florida Department of Children & Families - Children's Legal Services Program
We are seeking a highly motivated and energetic individual to work in our Children's Legal Services Division, a premier statewide law firm. This is an excellent opportunity to work among an elite group of dedicated legal child advocates to ensure justice for the children of Florida.
Description: This is work assisting lawyers in the Children's Legal Services program with data entry into statewide database to insure compliance and funding on dependency cases. This is work assisting lawyers by researching legal precedent, investigating facts, or preparing legal documents. Incumbents conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action. The work is challenging and incredibly rewarding.
Location: 19th Judicial Circuit - St. Lucie, Martin, Indian River, and Okeechobee counties. Applicants interested in working in counties/cities other than the 19th Judicial Circuit will need to apply for positions advertised for those specific areas on the People First System.
Salary: $17.79 dollars per hour
Job Responsibilities/Examples of Work May Include:
* Entering data timely and accurately into statewide databases.
* Filing pleadings and other legal documents with the clerk of court.
* Drafting of pleadings, and other legal documents.
* Maintaining electronic case files
* Performs related work as required and assist with all other office duties as needed.
Minimum Requirements: Completion of a training program to become a legal assistant, a paralegal, a legal paraprofessional or a lawyer's or attorney's assistant; or a degree or certificate in legal technology, legal administration, legal studies or allied legal services; or a associate's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in allied legal services; or two years of experience involving paralegal work; or two years of experience in legal secretarial work.
Preference will be given to individuals with Child Legal Services experience.
It is the policy of the Florida Department of Children and Families that any applicant being considered for employment must successfully complete a State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment before beginning employment, and, if applicable, also be screened in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, F.S., and Chapter 408, F.S. No applicant may begin employment until the background screening results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Agency. Background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for State and Federal criminal records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies.
IF YOU EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS APPLYING ONLINE, PLEASE CALL THE PEOPLEFIRST SERVICE CENTER AT **************
The state of Florida is an equal opportunity employer/affirmative action employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or the PeopleFirst Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. Veterans' preference will be given to eligible veterans and their spouses in accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
Location:
$17.8 hourly 7d ago
Corporate Paralegal
Leeds Professional Resources 4.3
Paralegal job in Miami, FL
Corporate Paralegal - Real Estate
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Corporate Paralegal to support a dynamic real estate company. The ideal candidate will provide legal and administrative assistance to the General Counsel and legal team, with a focus on entity management, contracts, and real estate transactions. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced corporate environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare, review, and maintain corporate governance documents, including entity formations, annual reports, resolutions, and minutes.
Support real estate acquisitions, dispositions, and lease transactions by assisting with document preparation, due diligence, and closing coordination.
Track and organize property and entity documentation, including titles, deeds, and lease agreements.
Manage contract lifecycles, including drafting standard agreements, tracking key dates, and ensuring timely renewals.
Coordinate with internal departments, outside counsel, and external partners as needed.
Conduct research, maintain filing systems, and ensure compliance with corporate and legal recordkeeping standards.
Qualifications:
Minimum 3-5 years of paralegal experience, preferably in a corporate or real estate environment.
Bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal Certificate required.
Strong understanding of corporate governance, contract management, and real estate documentation.
Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and document management software.
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
$28k-54k yearly est. 3d ago
Paralegal
Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6
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.
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The average paralegal in Ocala, FL earns between $30,000 and $67,000 annually. This compares to the national average paralegal range of $35,000 to $70,000.