Paralegal

Company: Jobot
Location: Pensacola
Posted on: November 17, 2023

Job Description:

Florida based firm is hiring a paralegal for their Pensacola officeThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Jessica PorterAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $70,000 - $100,000 per yearA bit about us:100 years in business - our client is a full service firm based in FloridaWhy join us?90% paid for by employer for employee and family $250,000 life insurance policy 3.5 % 401k matchingProfit sharing option - year to year (3-4%)Stipend for phone and internet All equipment provided for home Free parking All Dues covered Hybrid flexibilityJob DetailsJob Details:Our prestigious law firm is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Permanent Paralegal to join our dynamic team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in the Legal industry, focusing primarily on construction law. If you are a motivated professional with a strong understanding of legal procedures and documentation, this position is the perfect fit for you. As a Permanent Paralegal, you will play an integral role in our team, providing support to our attorneys, participating in case preparation, and ensuring the smooth operation of our legal proceedings. Responsibilities:1. Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis on various construction law issues.2. Assist with the preparation, filing, and service of legal pleadings in various courts.3. Coordinate and manage the attorney's calendar and case timelines, ensuring all deadlines are met.4. Draft legal documents such as contracts, affidavits, and pleadings.5. Organize and maintain case files, ensuring all relevant information is accessible and up-to-date.6. Facilitate communication between the legal team, clients, and external entities.7. Prepare for and assist during trials, including organizing exhibits, managing witnesses, and taking notes.8. Continually update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, and maintaining personal networks.Qualifications:1. A minimum of 3 years of experience as a litigation paralegal, preferably in construction law.2. Paralegal certification or degree from an accredited program.3. Proficient in legal research databases and Microsoft Office Suite.4. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.5. Superior written and verbal communication skills.6. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.7. Strong knowledge of court rules, procedures, and documentation.8. Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.9. High level of professionalism and confidentiality.10. Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and dynamic team. If you are a dedicated paralegal with a passion for construction law, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your legal career.Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.

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