Litigation Paralegal

RAGSDALE & LIGGETT PLLC
  • Orange Park, FL
  • Full-time
19 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Company Overview
Ragsdale Liggett PLLC, established in 1972, is renowned for its expertise in business law, civil litigation, and real estate law. Our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction has solidified our reputation as a leading legal service provider.
 
Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Litigation Paralegal to join our team. In this role, you will provide support to our trial team and assist in all phases of the litigation process. You will perform legal research, conduct interviews, file documents, and attend trials. The ideal candidate is hardworking and detail oriented. 
 
Responsibilities 
  • Managing attorney calendars and tracking litigation deadlines under the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure.
  • Filing pleadings and documents through the Florida E-Filing Portal.
  • Prepare case-specific documents, including memoranda and briefs
  • Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review
  • Conduct legal research and investigation
  • Provide general administrative support  
  • Communicate with clients and witnesses 
  • Attend court sessions and record important information 
  • Maintain and update documentation 
  • Assist with discovery requests
 
Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a Litigation Paralegal or similar role is preferred
  • Certification or associate’s degree as a Paralegal is preferred
  • Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Highly organized with document management experience
  • Excellent research skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Adobe, and Outlook)
  • Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
  • Please include a brief cover letter describing any prior litigation or court-related experience
 If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the legal field and possess the necessary skills to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.
 
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
 
Job Type: Full-time
 
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday

Numbers & Facts

LocationOrange Park, FL
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

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