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Litigation Paralegal
Gainesville, FL We also offer a competitive salary, with the potential for bonuses based on performance. Salary Information The salary for this position is competitive and will be commensurate with experience. In addition, a generous bonus plan is also offered. Job Title Litigation Paralegal Experience Information At least 2 years of working experience as a litigation paralegal or in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting. Responsibilities - Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda - E-file all court documents in state and federal court - Communicate with clients, courts, counsel, and others - Conduct legal research and factual investigation - Prepare discovery documents, interrogatories, and responses - Draft and serve summons - Coordinate and summarize depositions - Prepare trial binders and exhibits with legal assistant - Draft pleadings, motions, and appellate documents to file with the court - Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes - Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices - Aid Attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests - Gather relevant information from a variety of sources - Liaise between trial teams and internal and external third parties - Help with witness preparation - Help with case settlements Qualification - Associate’s Degree, certificate, or equivalent work experience - Completion of a nationally accredited paralegal program (preferred) - Experience in Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Premises, First Party, Medical Malpractice or other injury related practice areas (preferred) - At least 2 years of working experience as a litigation paralegal or in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting - Ability to multitask, organize, prioritize, handle a fast-paced environment, and manage workload with a positive attitude and minimal supervision - Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as attention to detail Law Firm Overview Morgan & Morgan is a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful. With over 30 years of experience and over 3,000 employees, we have successfully fought for consumer rights and have helped millions of Americans in their legal battles against insurance companies, large corporations, and defective products. Our firm has a strong team of attorneys, legal assistants, and support staff who are all committed to our mission of fighting for the people. Job Title Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities - Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda - E-file all court documents in state and federal court - Communicate with clients, courts, counsel, and others - Conduct legal research and factual investigation - Prepare discovery documents, interrogatories, and responses - Draft and serve summons - Coordinate and summarize depositions - Prepare trial binders and exhibits with legal assistant - Draft pleadings, motions, and appellate documents to file with the court - Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes - Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices - Aid Attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests - Gather relevant information from a variety of sources - Liaise between trial teams and internal and external third parties - Help with witness preparation - Help with case settlements Qualification - Associate’s Degree, certificate, or equivalent work experience - Completion of a nationally accredited paralegal program (preferred) - Experience in Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Premises, First Party, Medical Malpractice or other injury related practice areas (preferred) - At least 2 years of working experience as a litigation paralegal or in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting - Ability to multitask, organize, prioritize, handle a fast-paced environment, and manage workload with a positive attitude and minimal supervision - Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as attention to detail Experience Information At least 2 years of working experience as a litigation paralegal or in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting. Job Location Gainesville, Florida, United States Salary Information The salary for this position is competitive and will be commensurate with experience. In addition, a generous bonus plan is also offered. Benefits Morgan & Morgan is a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful. This success starts with our staff. For full-time employees, we offer an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays. We also offer a competitive salary, with the potential for bonuses based on performance. Education and Experience - Associate’s Degree, certificate, or equivalent work experience - Completion of a nationally accredited paralegal program (preferred) - At least 2 years of working experience as a litigation paralegal or in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting Responsibilities - Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda - E-file all court documents in state and federal court - Communicate with clients, courts, counsel, and others - Conduct legal research and factual investigation - Prepare discovery documents, interrogatories, and responses - Draft and serve summons - Coordinate and summarize depositions - Prepare trial binders and exhibits with legal assistant - Draft pleadings, motions, and appellate documents to file with the court - Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes - Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices - Aid Attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests - Gather relevant information from a variety of sources - Liaise between trial teams and internal and external third parties - Help with witness preparation - Help with case settlements Qualification - Associate’s Degree, |
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