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Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Confidential

Location: Tampa, FL 33609 (Parkland Estates area)
Type: Full-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: May 1, 2021
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Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Confidential
Tampa, FL 33609
Job details
Salary
$50,000 - $85,000 a year
Job Type
Full-time
Qualifications
• • Legal Assistant/Paralegal: 3 years (Required)
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Full Job Description One of Tampa's most well respected personal injury law firms is actively seeking experienced legal assistants and paralegals. Excellent salary, flexible work schedules and great benefits are available commensurate with a candidate's work history, legal skill and education. Spanish speaking, while not required, is beneficial and may be compensated separately. Please apply today
Legal assistant and paralegal duties shall include the following:
• Handling incoming calls for attorneys.
• Organize all medical records, bills and lien information obtained.
• Communicating with clients, doctors, experts and all other callers daily.
• Drafting daily correspondence and documents required by the attorneys.
• Drafting and efiling all pleadings including complaints, summonses, motions & service documents.
• Calendaring discovery deadlines and reviewing all discovery for completeness.
• Helping with trial preparations if needed (copying, preparing exhibits, etc.).
• Must be familiar with JAWS.
Requirements
• 3 - 5+ years of proven work experience as a legal assistant or paralegal.
• Familiarity with law, civil legal procedures and the Florida court system
• Working knowledge of case management software
• Computer literacy
• Excellent secretarial and organizational skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
• Bonus pay
COVID-19 considerations:
All clients are currently seen remotely and COVID-19 precautions remain in place to protect our employees and their families.
Education:
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
• Legal Assistant/Paralegal: 3 years (Required)
Work Location:
• One location
Work Remotely:
• No