Job description
Sr Paralegal or Legal Assistant with knowledge in real estate Law : The Law Office of Mery Lopez is a prestigious legal firm dedicated to providing top-notch legal services to our clients for over 20 years. We specialize in real estate, landlord tenant and probate matters.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced real estate paralegal or legal assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in drafting complaints, litigation, exceptional organizational skills. Candidate must be proficient in both English and Spanish. If you are detail-oriented, can handle client meetings effectively, and are familiar with court portals, court maps, and e-filing web portals, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist attorneys in all phases of the litigation process.
Conduct legal research and document review.
Draft legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence.
Maintain and organize case files and documentation.
Schedule and coordinate meetings and court appearances.
Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
Navigate and use court portals, court maps, and e-filing web portals efficiently.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 1 year of experience in litigation and legal matters.
Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is a requirement.
Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
Detail-oriented with excellent written and verbal communication.
Proficiency in using court portals, court maps, and e-filing web portals.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on Experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plan options
Professional development opportunities
Friendly and collaborative work environment
How to Apply:
If you meet the qualifications for this position and are excited to join a dynamic legal team, please send your resume, cover letter, and references to Mlopez@lopezlawfl.com In your cover letter, please include a brief summary of your litigation experience and explain why you are a great fit for this role.
The Law Office of Mery Lopez is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: based on experience
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Schedule:
No weekends
Experience:
Real estate law: 1 year (Required)
Litigation: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
