TAMPA LEGAL PROFESSIONALS : ATTENTION
Labor and Employment law firm, is seeking an experienced litigation paralegal in Tampa, Florida
The paralegal will provides direct support to a team of attorneys involved in litigation before administrative agencies and state and federal courts.The paralegal assists attorneys in the delivery of quality legal services to clients who perform complex and specialized legal tasks and work collaboratively and cooperatively with others in a team-oriented environment.
If you have experience in a law firm environment, work well under pressure, and are looking for a rewarding opportunity in the legal industry, I would like to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- All phases of the litigation discovery process;
- Prepare for hearings, arbitrations, and trials.
- Performs bates numbering and redacting, and E-files documents with various courts
- Provides direct support to attorneys,
- Prepare pleadings and discovery for trial;
- Coordinate the production of third party records;
- Prepare subpoenas in compliance with state and federal regulations;
- Trial preparation and management of trial exhibits;
- Analyze, review and organize privileged documents/data for document production and discovery responses;
- Docket deadlines; prepare wage and hour reports;
- Assist with preparation of federal and state administration filings; draft investigative reports;
- Conduct legal research using Westlaw, BNA, and other research tools, and additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Must have a bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certificate with at least three to five years of litigation paralegal experience.
Qualified candidates should have excellent interpersonal/communication skills, including strong writing skills, ability to multi-task and work within deadlines, keen knowledge of e-discovery issues and familiarity with state court/agency regulations.
The litigation paralegal must also be proficient in the use of MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and other office tools, including e-discovery software and document management platforms. Knowledge of the firm's document management program, iManage/FileSite, as well as its time and billing system, Aderant, are a plus.
Generous pay and health benefits.
Kindly send your resume in Word Format to SherryZ@TopLawJobs.com
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