Temp-to-Perm
MUST have FLORIDA LITIGATION exp.
A growing regional Florida litigation law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join its Fort Lauderdale office. This is a temp-to-permanent opportunity, with the firm looking to have someone start as soon as possible.
The temp period is fully on-site in the firm's downtown Fort Lauderdale office. After which, on-site is preferred, but the firm will consider a hybrid and/or remote arrangement in the future if necessary.
Responsibilities
- This is a Commercial Litigation position, but the firm will consider experienced paralegals with plaintiff or defense experience.
- Support attorneys with all aspects of litigation matters
- Handle discovery and assist with the discovery process
- Prepare and file motions, pleadings, and other court documents
- Assist with Florida State and Federal Court filings
- Proofread and carefully review all documents, pleadings, correspondence, and other materials before they are finalized and sent out
- Provide general litigation support throughout the life of a case
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal
- Strong Florida State Court experience
- Federal Court experience
- Trial experience
- Strong knowledge of discovery, motions, pleadings, and litigation procedures
- Excellent proofreading and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Compensation & Benefits
- Temporary Rate: Approximately $33-35/hour
- Permanent Salary: $75,000–$85,000, commensurate with experience
- Excellent benefits package once permanent
- Potential for hybrid/remote work
This position is available immediately, and the firm is looking to have the right candidate start as quickly as possible.
If you have the required litigation experience and are interested in this opportunity, please contact Patrick Farley with Legal Search Solutions at patrick@toplawjobs.com.
Job # 16839
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