We are hiring a hardworking Trial Paralegal to join our high calibre team at Kanner & Pintaluga in Boca Raton, FL.
Growing your career as a Full Time Trial Paralegal is an awesome opportunity to develop relevant skills.
If you are strong in planning, critical thinking and have the right initiative for the job, then apply for the position of Trial Paralegal at Kanner & Pintaluga today!
Kanner & Pintaluga, a dynamic and rapidly growing personal injury and property damage law firm, seeks a highly motivated and passionate Trial Paralegal to join our busy team in Boca Raton, FL.
Position Summary: Paralegals work directly with our attorneys to assist them with ongoing cases and prepare them for trial if needed. In addition, they conduct fact-finding projects and are responsible for maintaining all case files. Our caseload is growing and the ideal candidate for this position is organized, professional, responsible, and committed to helping us meet our clients’ needs. In return you will get the opportunity to work with a great, hard-working team where you will expand your skills and knowledge within the industry.
Essential Job Functions: - Maintain attorney’s calendar.
- Schedule depositions, pre-depositions, meetings, meditations, hearings.
- Document management using Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe and SmartAdvocate
- E-file legal documents in Florida’s E-Portal System.
- Assist attorneys in preparing for depositions, hearings, trials, and conferences.
- Draft legal court documents, such as pleadings, motions, affidavits, discovery demands/responses and subpoenas.
- Send out correspondence to parties/non-parties via email, regular mail, or certified mail.
- Communicate with clients.
- Set up Court Call or Zoom for hearings.
- Prepare Trial Notebooks and Exhibit Lists.
- Retain Experts for Trial.
- Complete trial logistic tasks.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Experience/Requirements: - Full-time, 8:00am to 5:00pm, M-F
- 2+ years of litigation experience required
- Experience with the discovery process
- Experience e-filing in both state and federal courts a plus
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to manage a heavy workload in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to communicate with clients and co-workers effectively and efficiently
- Possess excellent organization skills and be able to multitask and prioritize workload
- Prepare Trial Notebooks and Exhibit Lists
- Have an ability to be cross-trained
- Experience with reviewing medical records/ bills and coordinating appearances at trial preferred but not required
- Team-oriented
Firm Benefits: The Firm offers a competitive benefits package for our full-time employees and their families. Here is a summary of our benefits (the list is not all-inclusive):
• Competitive Wage
• Paid Time Off, Holiday, Bereavement, and Sick Time
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Group Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
• Employer-Covered Supplemental Benefits
• Voluntary Supplemental Benefits
• Annual Performance Reviews
About Kanner & Pintaluga Kanner & Pintaluga is an aggressive, ethical, and results-driven national law firm, with nearly 100 attorneys, committed to representing accident, serious injury and property damage victims. Our primary goal is to achieve the most favorable outcome for our clients, who have the absolute right to receive the maximum compensation for their damages.
Kanner & Pintaluga is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Kanner & Pintaluga retains the right to change, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time — in its sole discretion. Employment is at will. Benefits of working as a Trial Paralegal in Boca Raton, FL:
● Company offers great benefits
● Opportunities to grow
● Attractive package