Legal Staff Paralegal in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Law Firm

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Legal Staff Paralegal in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Legal Staff

Min 3 yrs required

No

SEO Friendly Job Title: Legal Assistant - First Party Property

H1 Heading: Join Our Team as a Legal Assistant at a Prestigious Law Firm in Fort Lauderdale, FL

H2 Heading: Manage Attorney Schedules and Draft Legal Documents as a First Party Property Legal Assistant

Law Firm is seeking a highly organized and experienced Legal Assistant to join our team in Fort Lauderdale, FL. In this role, you will work closely with our attorneys and support staff to provide high-quality legal services to our clients. As a Legal Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging and interesting cases in the field of first party property law.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage attorney schedules, including coordinating court appearances and scheduling meetings with clients.
- Draft, edit, and file legal documents and pleadings in both state and federal courts.
- Maintain case management systems and ensure compliance with firm policies.
- Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
- Accurately track and enter billable time using legal billing software.

Qualifications:

- Minimum three years of experience as a litigation legal assistant/secretary.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines under pressure.
- Proficiency in case management systems and legal billing software.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with sound judgment and problem-solving abilities.
- Detail-oriented with a proven track record of reliability and professionalism.

Compensation & Benefits:

We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

- 20 days of paid time off and 8 paid holidays.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance.
- Short-term and long-term disability, as well as long-term care coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan and more.

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career as a Legal Assistant in the field of first party property law, then Law Firm is the perfect place for you. Join our team and become a valuable member of our prestigious law firm in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Apply now and take the next step towards a successful and fulfilling career.