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Law firm seeks a bilingual Litigation Paralegal to handle a small case load and to provide overall administrative office and clerical support to attorney. The position is full time and a permanent opportunity with the firm located in Sarasota near Bee Ridge and Tuttle. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The position requires someone who is extremely organized.
Personal injury and property damage litigation matters are the focus for this office. You will be responsible for calendaring, scheduling hearings, depositions, mediations and other events as well as draft lawsuits, write motions and respond to discovery. There are not many cases in litigation, therefore, it will be light paralegal work. The litigation paralegal will have 2 case managers and a scheduling assistant to rely on and work with.
The main focus of the position will be to perform administrative office duties such as: Marketing materials, clerical duties, assisting in closings, managing case managers, ordering office supply, and other admin work.
Job Requirements
Bilingual- Fluent in English & Spanish is a MUST
Proficient in Outlook and MS Word
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational skills, especially regarding prioritizing work activities.
Professional and reliable
No less than 2 years as Litigation Paralegal
Stable job tenure with previous firm/employer
Personal injury or Property Damage experience is preferred
Job Type: Full-time
