Paralegal
Litchfield Cavo LLP
Tampa, FL 33609
Temporarily remote
Job details
Salary
$43,019 - $66,002 a year
Job Type
Full-time
Qualifications
• • High school or equivalent (Preferred)
• Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
• Paralegal: 1 year (Preferred)
Full Job Description Litchfield Cavo LLP is a litigation defense law firm founded in 1998 on one principle — client service comes first. Our attorneys operate out of 22 offices, serving clients in more than 35 states nationwide. Collectively we are a nationwide resource of diligent individuals providing responsive service.
Litchfield Cavo is seeking candidates interested in growing their career among our more than 275 attorneys who value client relationships and foster open and honest communication with integrity and professionalism.
Litchfield Cavo offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits package in a dynamic working environment that provides substantial opportunities for professional development.
OPPORTUNITY
Paralegal
Litchfield Cavo seeks a well-rounded, highly-motivated, experienced paralegal for its Tampa, Florida Office. This is an exceptional opportunity for the well-rounded paralegal candidate to support a busy and voluminous civil defense litigation practice.
QUALIFICATIONS
The successful candidate will have the ability to work proactively and demonstrate strong professional communication skills along with an eagerness to learn.
To successfully perform this job an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability necessary to do this job.
EXPERIENCE and RESPONSIBILITIES
· Solid experience with civil defense litigation cases
· Construction defect litigation experience or similar complex litigation experience preferred
· Assist in preparation of and filing of pleadings
· Review and analysis of client documents, deposition testimony and medical records
· Coordinate retention of medical experts
· Prepare attorneys for trial
· Demonstrated ability to succeed in a busy environment while multi-tasking
· Computer proficiency including MS Office including Excel, Outlook and proficient skills navigating the Internet, calendaring and time management software
· Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
· Knowledge of iManage document management software a big plus
REQUIRED SKILLS
· Prepare discovery and respond to discovery requests
· Prepare subpoenas and non-party production requests
· Engage medical and liability experts
· Organize trial notes and prepare cases for trial
Please email your cover letter and resume.
Litchfield Cavo LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. Our Firm supports and encourages workforce diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, national origin, sexual orientation or disability in any of our recruitment, hiring or placement processes.
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $43,019.00 - $66,002.00 per year
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
Education:
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
• Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
• Paralegal: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
• One location
Benefit Conditions:
• Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely:
• Temporarily due to COVID-19