Job Description
Job Description
We are partnering with a specialized boutique law firm in Tampa to find a skilled Litigation Paralegal to support their insurance coverage and civil litigation team. This role is designed for a highly organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a solid foundation in insurance-related legal matters.
If you have a minimum of 3 years of experience in insurance litigation and are looking to join a collaborative, high-performing firm, this is an excellent opportunity.
Duties and Responsibilities:
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Case Coordination: Manage and organize complex case files, ensuring all documentation is easily accessible and up to date for the litigation team.
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Document Drafting: Assist in drafting and proofreading legal documents, including pleadings, discovery responses, subpoenas, and motions.
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E-Filing: Handle timely electronic filing of documents in both Florida State and Federal courts.
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Discovery Management: Coordinate the collection, review, and production of discovery materials, including managing high volumes of medical records or insurance policy documentation.
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Deadline Tracking: Maintain a rigorous litigation calendar, tracking all court deadlines, hearings, depositions, and mediations to ensure team compliance.
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Trial Preparation: Assist with the preparation of trial exhibits, notebooks, and witness materials.
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Communication: Act as a professional point of contact for clients, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel to gather information and schedule proceedings.
Experience and Qualifications:
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Professional Experience: At least 3 years of experience as a litigation paralegal, specifically within insurance defense, third-party litigation, or insurance coverage.
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Legal Knowledge: Fundamental understanding of insurance litigation processes and terminology.
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Technical Proficiency: Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with legal case management software.
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Court Procedures: Proficiency in State and Federal court filing rules and procedures.
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Organizational Skills: Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
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Education: Paralegal certificate or degree from an ABA-approved program is preferred, but equivalent experience will be considered.
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Professionalism: Strong verbal and written communication skills with a proactive, self-motivated approach to daily tasks.
- the Florida Bar in good standing.
Company DescriptionPrideStaff is a national staffing organization, delivering innovative solutions to the challenges employers face every day. Over the years, PrideStaff has been a consistent industry leader, developing technology and service processes that allow our organization to deliver superior performance. With locations across the United States, we're well positioned to partner with clients and candidates to ensure a successful match of employee talent with customer needs. When it comes to your success, we leave nothing to chance!
Our Mission: Consistently provide client experiences focused on what they value most.
Company Description
PrideStaff is a national staffing organization, delivering innovative solutions to the challenges employers face every day. Over the years, PrideStaff has been a consistent industry leader, developing technology and service processes that allow our organization to deliver superior performance. With locations across the United States, we're well positioned to partner with clients and candidates to ensure a successful match of employee talent with customer needs. When it comes to your success, we leave nothing to chance! \r\n\r\nOur Mission: Consistently provide client experiences focused on what they value most.