Discovery Paralegal

SUMMARY: Supports attorneys in their practice by assisting with gathering, analyzing, and organizing information; drafting discovery summaries and responses, and other documents.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Investigates factual information to respond to litigation discovery requests or other information inquiries.
• Responds to Request for Production, Interrogatories, and Request for Admissions.
• Maintains communication with clients.
• E-filing and E-service.
• Assists with special projects as assigned.
• Demonstrates a high level of professionalism in dealing with confidential and sensitive issues.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 3 years of Florida Litigation Experience.
• Complete knowledge of the Court system and Florida Rules of Civil Procedure.
• 4 year degree in relevant course work a plus.
• Paralegal Certification a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent grammatical and spelling skills.
• Proficient on Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel.
• Commitment to excellence and high standards.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to deal effectively with a diversity of individuals at all organizational levels.
• Good judgement with the ability to make timely and sound decisions
• Creative, flexible, and innovative team player
• Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees.
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
• Acute attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and organize projects.
• Ability to perform diversified clerical functions and basic accounting procedures.
• Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds.
• Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand Spanish

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $0.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Paralegal: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English and Spanish (Preferred)

Work Remotely:

• No

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Remote interview process
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place