Company:
JMI Resource
Location: Tampa
Closing Date: 23/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Legal Assistant
The Paralegal will provide high-level support and exceptional customer service, consistently delivering top-quality work. They will have a broad understanding of the Litigation practice and specialized knowledge of assigned attorneys’ areas to ensure client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents; create, edit, and proofread to ensure accuracy.
- Coordinate with attorneys on deadlines and trial preparations.
- Track and record billable and non-billable hours daily.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of Firm and client information.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial or general business litigation.
- Strong knowledge of Federal and Florida state court rules.
- Previous trial experience required; experience in mid- to large-size firms preferred.
- Familiarity with legal software (e.g., Xera, Concordance) and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
- BA/BS preferred, but not required.
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