Litigation Paralegal

Lee Hecht Harrison
  • Altamonte Springs, FL
  • $80,000–$85,000 Per Year
30+ days ago

Job Description

LHH is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to support a busy insurance defense practice in Orlando, FL. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys on complex litigation matters while contributing to a collaborative and professional team environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing multiple cases in a fast-paced setting. Experience handling medical malpractice defense matters is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Manage litigation files from inception through resolution.

  • Draft and assist with pleadings, motions, discovery, subpoenas, and legal correspondence.

  • Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial logistics.

  • Organize and maintain case files, deadlines, and court calendars.

  • Analyze and summarize medical records, expert reports, and deposition transcripts.

  • Assist with discovery management, document review, and production.

  • Communicate with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel.

  • Support attorneys with trial preparation and case strategy initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of litigation paralegal experience within insurance defense.

  • Background supporting medical malpractice defense cases preferred.

  • Strong understanding of Florida litigation procedures and court rules.

  • Experience preparing cases for trial.

  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.

  • Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with attorneys and staff.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management systems.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution

  • Paid time off and firm holidays

  • Life and disability insurance

If you're looking to join a team where your contributions will have a direct impact on case success, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay Details: $80,000.00 to $85,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Richard Harley

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Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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Numbers & Facts

LocationAltamonte Springs, FL
Salary$80,000–$85,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Case Managementunmatched
  • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
  • Disability Insuranceunmatched
  • Documentation Reviewunmatched
  • File Maintenanceunmatched
  • File Managementunmatched
  • Insuranceunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Legal Support Skillsunmatched
  • Life Insuranceunmatched
  • Litigationunmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Paralegalunmatched
  • Strategic Planningunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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