Commercial - Construction Litigation Paralegal

We are Florida's premier residential construction law firm for homeowners. We handle construction disputes through all phases of pre-litigation and litigation in Florida state and Federal courts. We are growing very aggressively and seek an experienced Florida litigation paralegal (10+ years) to join our team. We need somebody who understands what happens at a trial or final arbitration hearing and has been there, so that they know what is required to succeed there and therefore know how to help build a case successfully.

About the role

• Experience with Florida Courts and knowledge of Florida legal procedure are required.
• Experience with Construction Law is a significant plus.
• Remote work option available.

Responsibilities

• Supports attorneys in preparing for trials and arbitrations.
• Organizes and manages legal documents and evidence.
• Coordinates with clients and opposing parties.
• Assists in drafting pleadings and other legal documents.

Requirements

• At least 10 years of experience as a litigation paralegal.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of Florida legal procedures.
• Experience with Construction Law is a plus.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Passion for advocating for homeowners in construction disputes.

Skills

• Proficient in legal research and document preparation.
• Experience with legal software and databases.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Flexible remote work option.
• Competitive compensation range of $65,000 - $90,000 yearly DOE.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Team-oriented environment.

Pay

• $65,000 - $90,000 yearly DOE.

Schedule

• Full-time position.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• Retirement plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

The body of your cover letter should include the following information:

• What interests you about this position?
• What makes advocating for homeowners in a construction dispute important to you?
• What do you bring to the table (i.e., qualities that would be of value to the firm)?

How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter. The body of your cover letter should include the requested information. Applications with the requested Cover Letter will be given priority. Thank you for considering this opportunity. If you qualify, we will contact you within 7 business days for the second round of consideration.