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Law Firm
Miami, FL, United States
Paralegal
Legal Staff
Company Review
Min 2 yrs required
Full-time
No
Paralegal New Grad Position at Top Law Firm in Miami Are you a recent graduate looking to jumpstart your career in the legal field? Look no further! Morgan & Morgan, a top personal injury law firm, is seeking a Paralegal New Grad to join our team in Miami, Florida. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced attorneys and gain valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Responsibilities: - Manage administrative tasks such as scheduling hearings and deadlines, organizing case files, and managing logistics - Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes - Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices - Implement and improve administrative processes for more efficient workflow - Collect, examine, and organize evidence and other legal documents for attorney review and case preparation - Draft and proofread correspondence and legal documents - Conduct legal research and assist with the preparation of reports, case files, and legal advice - Manage client billing and resolve billing issues in cooperation with the billing attorney - Communicate with clients and witnesses to schedule meetings, interviews, and depositions - Manage and maintain documents in paper or electronic filing systems Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent required - Associates degree in paralegal studies, a paralegal certificate, or a bachelor's degree preferred - Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred - Minimum of 2 years experience as an administrative assistant, legal assistant, legal secretary, or paralegal, preferably in a law firm or corporate legal department - Experience in Personal Injury, WC, Premises, or other injury-related practice areas preferred - Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Proficiency in calendar depositions, mediation, and hearings - Knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules and procedures - Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple deadlines - Strong attention to detail - Computer and database expertise, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and typing speed of at least 35 wpm Benefits: At Morgan & Morgan, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off, and paid holidays. Equal Opportunity Employer: Morgan & Morgan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We do not discriminate or harass employees based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. E-Verify Participation: Morgan & Morgan participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm your authorization to work in the . If E-Verify is unable to confirm your work authorization, we will provide you with written instructions and an opportunity to resolve the issue with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) before any action is taken against you, including termination of employment. Please note that E-Verify can only be used once you have accepted a job offer and completed the I-9 Form. Privacy Policy: To learn more about how Morgan & Morgan protects your personal information, please refer to our privacy policy, available on our website. Join Our Team at Morgan & Morgan: At Morgan & Morgan, we are dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful. Our employees play a vital role in our mission to fight for consumer rights. Join our team and be a part of a winning fight for justice. Apply now for the Paralegal New Grad position at our top law firm in Miami!
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Medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off, paid holidays
Administrative duties, organization, communication, multitasking, prioritization, legal research, billing, bilingual (English and Spanish), computer and database expertise
High school diploma or GED, Associates degree in paralegal studies or related field preferred
Interested candidates can apply through the company's website, or by submitting a resume and cover letter to the contact person listed below.
Qualification and Experience High school diploma or GED, Associates degree in paralegal studies or related field preferred, 2+ years of experience as an administrative assistant or paralegal, bilingual in English and Spanish preferred, knowledge of legal procedures and documentation, strong communication and writing skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office and typing
Legal
Aug 22, 2024
May 09, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceHigh school diploma or GED, Associates degree in paralegal studies or related field preferred, 2+ years of experience as an administrative assistant or paralegal, bilingual in English and Spanish preferred, knowledge of legal procedures and documentation, strong communication and writing skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office and typing
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