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Litigation Paralegal

Special Counsel

Location: Tampa, Florida
Type: Full-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: September 1, 2020
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Location
Tampa, Florida

Category
Legal Support Personnel - Paralegal

Contract Type
Direct Hire

Reference
US_EN_66_872286_2781579
Special Counsel is looking to hire a Commercial Litigation Paralegal for a direct hire opportunity with a busy client. The ideal candidate should exhibit a high attention to detail, be a team player, and demonstrate an ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with client and Litigation Support Department to handle all aspects of discovery
• Act as a liaison between attorneys and Litigation Technology Department
• Create chronologies of key events and medical treatment of claimants
• Review and create knowledge base with information from documents produced
• Perform legal research for relevant information regarding cases
• Assist with preparation of reports and provide status updates to clients
• Prepare materials for hearings, trials, and depositions
• Coordinate logistics for out of town trials
• Assist with Appellate filings, prepare Record on Appeal, and exhibits of Bill of Costs
• Run Hot Seat during arbitrations
Qualifications:
• Working knowledge of Relativity and ECF procedures required
• Trial or arbitration experience preferred
• Understanding of non-competition and trade secret claims preferred
Skills:
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Good judgment and problem-solving skills
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Proven ability to effectively prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Education:
• Bachelor’s Degree required
• Paralegal Certificate a plus
Experience: At least 5 years’ experience as a Paralegal handling complex litigation matters
Employment Type: Full-time; Direct Hire
Work Hours: 40 hours per week
Please apply today by submitting your resume in Word format using the below link!   To view all our open positions, please visit us at www.specialcounsel.com.
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