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Experienced Paralegal – Litigation / Casualty Defense – Jacksonville, Florida / Hybrid Schedule

Marshall Dennehey · Jacksonville, FL · 2 wk ago
LegalFull-time

Litigation Practice Areas

  • All manner of civil defense litigation involving products liability, trucking and transportation, commercial premises liability and construction related injuries.
  • Is This You?

    A highly organized, detail-oriented paralegal who enjoys playing a critical role on a collaborative legal team
    Comfortable managing fast-paced discovery, preparing cases for trial, and independently maintaining a caseload
    Motivated to advance your paralegal career in an environment where your skills, effort, and dedication are recognized and appreciated

    What We Offer

    • Comprehensive health insurance, including: Medical, dental, prescription, and vision coverage
    • Generous Paid Time Off and paid holidays
    • 401(k) retirement plan
    • Bonus program
    • Firm-sponsored voluntary benefits, including: Supplemental life insurance, Identity theft protection, Pet insurance, Legal plan and Flexible spending accounts
    • Hybrid work schedule (remote/in-office) supporting work-life balance

    Job Duties May Include

    • Obtaining, reviewing, and analyzing documents, including medical, financial, tax, and employment records
    • Creating detailed medical and factual chronologies
    • Preparing trial notebooks, exhibits, and witness files
    • Compiling evidence through discovery documents, transcripts, records, libraries, and databases
    • Managing and organizing electronic and physical case files
    • Coinciding with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and support services
    • Generating status reports, logs, and case indexes
    • Corresponding with clients and opposing law firms
    • Conducting legal and medical research, including review of expert materials
    • Communicating with experts and analyzing their qualifications, prior testimony, transcripts, and publications
    • Performing additional duties as needed

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

    • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
    • Strong attention to detail with the ability to multi-task and prioritize
    • Ability to meet deadlines while managing multiple assignments
    • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism
    • Willingness to learn and adapt as new skills are required
    • Dedication to fostering a spirit of teamwork and cooperation

    Job Requirements

    • 3–5 years of litigation/casualty paralegal experience
    • Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree required
    • Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program preferred

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