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A bit about us:Our client, a premier Miami law firm, is hiring a Litigation Paralegal.
Why join us?- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Bonus
- Work/Life Balance
- Company Swag
- Snacks & Beveridges
Job DetailsJob Details:We are currently seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join our fast-paced legal team. The successful candidate will provide invaluable support to our attorneys in all stages of litigation processes. This job involves working closely with attorneys and team members to ensure a smooth and efficient legal process. The ideal candidate will thrive in a challenging, engaging, and growth-oriented environment, and will be adept at meeting tight deadlines. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for the legal field, looking to further their career and work on high-profile federal court litigation cases.Responsibilities:1. Assist attorneys in all stages of litigation cases from onset through post trial. 2. Conduct thorough legal research and fact-checking for case preparation.3. Draft and proofread legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests, subpoenas, deposition notices, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits.4. Organize and maintain documents in the paper or electronic filing systems.5. Coordinate and manage the calendar for all case-related deadlines.6. Assist in the preparation of trial binders and appendices for court submissions.7. Facilitate communication and coordinate meetings among all parties involved in litigation, including attorneys, clients, experts, court personnel, and other support staff.8. Handle the discovery process, including managing e-discovery, summarizing deposition transcripts, and coordinating document productions.9. Ensure compliance with federal court rules and procedures.Qualifications:1. A paralegal certification is highly desirable.2. A minimum of 5 years of experience as a litigation paralegal, preferably in federal court litigation.3. Proficiency in legal research tools and software, such as Westlaw or LexisNexis.4. Exceptional organizational skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.5. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with attorneys, clients, and court personnel.6. Familiarity with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and local court rules.7. Proven ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise extreme discretion.8. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.9. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially in Word, Excel, and Outlook.10. Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team.11. Experience with trial preparation and in-courtroom experience would be considered an asset.Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy
