Litigation Paralegal

Naples, FL

Competitive Pay and Benefits

The Litigation Paralegal will join a well-known Law Firm to support assigned attorneys.

Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities

• Prepare drafts of pleadings, notices, and motions for filings in state and federal court
• Assist in the preparation of deposition notices and deposition materials
• Organize and maintain case files, including indexing and filing documents
• Coordinate with clients, witnesses, and opposing counsel for interviews and depositions
• Track and manage discovery, including document productions and e-discovery
• Manage deadlines and ensure timely filing of court documents, including e-filing

Litigation Paralegal Requirements

• 2 or 4-year degree and paralegal certificate preferred; may substitute work experience for education level
• Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience in a law firm setting
• Strong knowledge of Florida state courts and federal court rules and procedures
• Proficiency in legal research tools, and document management and document review systems
• Experience with document production and discovery
• Proficiency in case preparation from start to finish, and the understanding of a paralegal's role in the litigation life cycle