Paralegal

Company: Banker Lopez Gassler P.A.
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Banker Lopez Gassler P.A. is currently seeking an experienced Trial Litigation Paralegal to join our Plantation office.This full-time position focuses on the defense of litigation cases in the areas of:

• Personal Injury
• Automobile Negligence
• Premises Liability
• Wrongful DeathPrior experience in a trial environment is preferred. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, organized, detail oriented, and team focused.Duties: Duties include discovery, expert retention, medical summaries, file management, subpoenas, tracking billable time, and other paralegal tasks as assigned.This is not a blended Legal Secretary/Paralegal position.Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or Paralegal certificate
  • Minimum three to five years progressive experience as a Paralegal in a defense law firm environment. Experience in insurance defense litigation required.
  • Advanced knowledge of legal practices, terminology and format for legal documents.
  • Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate by e-mail, telephone, and in person to provide information with ordinary courtesy and tact in an environment with a diverse group of personalities.
  • Flexible and solution-oriented with the ability to work under pressure.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
  • Advanced writing skills and verbal communication skills. Includes the ability to type a minimum of 75 WPM.
  • Advanced skills in computer technology using Microsoft Office Suite, Orion, Westlaw, and document management (Sharepoint).
  • Ability to lift and carry up to thirty five pounds.Job Type: Full-timePay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hourBenefits:
    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Employee discount
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Parental leave
    • Professional development assistance
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insuranceSchedule:
      • Monday to FridaySupplemental Pay:
        • Bonus payApplication Question(s):
          • What are your salary requirements?Education:
            • Associate (Required)Work Location: One location

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