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Pinellas - St. Petersburg
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Legal Support Positions St. Petersburg Florida:

South Pinellas County - St. Petersburg / Bradenton / Sarasota

Florida Registered Insurance Defense Paralegal 277
Needed for Downtown St. Petersburg Law Firm. Will support 8 Attorney's with a team of paralegal's. Manage cases from inception to closing including discovery, medical chronologies, contact with experts
Duties:
Corresponding with adjusters, outside counsel, clients and insured. Prepare of trial notebooks, trial exhibits for use at trial Schedule hearings, depositions, and meditations Draft subpoenas, motions and other legal Review cases to determine status Drafting and responding to discovery E-filing through the e-portal
Qualifications:
Should have 3-5 years office experience with excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to multitask and meet deadlines, detail orient-ed, professional attitude and demeanor, team-oriented, good attention to detail, strong work ethic, proactive, and strong problem solving skills. Also, must possess strong computer skills including effective use of Microsoft Office.
Salary:
$55K -$60K
Benefits include:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Sick and vacation time, 401K, Life Insurance, paid parking & Casual attire.

Legal Assistant/Paralegal 341
Hybrid position Complex Bankruptcy - Commercial Litigation for Small St. Pete office. Friendly work environment Experience in Bankruptcy, both creditor and debtor side State Court Litigation/Commercial Litigation.
Duties:
File pleadings, some drafting, dictation supporting 2 attorneys who are also self sufficient.
Skills:
Client Profiles/Aderant, PC Law experience
Salary:
$50K-$60K BOE plus. PTO, 401K and major holidays.

Florida Registered Insurance Defense Paralegal 277
Needed for Downtown St. Petersburg Law Firm. Will support 8 Attorney's with a team of paralegal's. Manage cases from inception to closing including discovery, medical chronologies, contact with experts
Duties:
Corresponding with adjusters, outside counsel, clients and insured. Prepare of trial notebooks, trial exhibits for use at trial Schedule hearings, depositions, and meditations Draft subpoenas, motions and other legal Review cases to determine status Drafting and responding to discovery E-filing through the e-portal
Qualifications:
Should have 3-5 years office experience with excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to multitask and meet deadlines, detail orient-ed, professional attitude and demeanor, team-oriented, good attention to detail, strong work ethic, proactive, and strong problem solving skills. Also, must possess strong computer skills including effective use of Microsoft Office.
Salary:
$55K -$60K
Benefits include:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Sick and vacation time, 401K, Life Insurance, paid parking & Casual attire.

Legal Assistant 339
National Firm in Downtown St. Petersburg law firm is seeking an Insurance Defense Legal assistant with strong liability experience. Will work in a team environment with a busy Senior Legal Assistant.
Duties:
Prepare pleadings, motions, orders and correspondence E file with the courts Schedule hearings, depositions, mediations and trials Manage calendar for all critical dates and deadlines Proofreading documents and check for appropriate formatting, spelling, and grammar Electronic Filing in both Federal/State courts
Qualifications:
High school diploma – Bachelor’s Degree a plus 2-3 years insurance defense litigation experience Strong working knowledge of court procedures Excellent typing and organization skills Proficient in Microsoft Office programs Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to multitask and meet deadlines Excellent attention to detail & strong work ethic
Salary:
$45-$49K
Benefits include:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Sick and vacation time, 401K, Life Insurance, paid parking & Casual dress code.

Paralegal 332
St. Petersburg Law Firm is seeking a part-time experienced Family Law Legal Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate must have 3 plus years family law experience.
Duties:
Will handle all aspects of family law cases from inception to settlement and/or trial. Must have ability to draft routine motions and pleadings, mandatory disclosure documents, communicate with clients, and experts, and assist attorney in preparing for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials.
Qualifications:
Able to handle multiple responsibilities, work in a team environment, must be detail oriented, team player, well organized, self-starter and multi-tasker. Excellent communications and inter-personal skills. Proficient computer skills.
Salary:
$20 per hour

Paralegal 208
Needed for Bradenton law firm with 5 plus years experience in plaintiff personal injury. Job Duties: Draft correspondence, prepare form letters, assist with attorney calendar, schedule hearings and depositions, file Court documents, review client correspondence, and other miscellaneous office duties as needed. Experience in federal court and know the filing procedures, Local Rules, and discovery requirements for federal court. Experience in State court as to discovery. Must be able to initiate, take in, and analyze discovery for completeness of discovery responses.
Requirements / Qualifications:
Should have 3-5 years office experience with excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to multitask and meet deadlines, professional attitude and demeanor, team-oriented, good attention to detail, strong work ethic, proactive, and strong problem solving skills. Also, must possess strong computer skills including effective use of Microsoft Office.
Salary:
$52-$58K BOE plus full benefit package.

Paralegal #304
Experienced Civil Litigation (Defense) Paralegal needed for south St. Petersburg Law Firm. As a valuable part of the legal team working on all phases of trial, including, but not limited to, document production, client interviews, prepare and perform Court filings, witness preparation and research. Microsoft Office Suite experience necessary.
Experience:
Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred) Paralegal: 3 years (Preferred) Communication Skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Benefits::
Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance, Retirement plan and Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday through Friday, occasional Overtime
Salary:
$50-$60K BOE Plus full benefit package

Paralegal #266
Needed for both Sarasota & Tampa locations “AV” rated mid-sized law firm with offices in Tampa & Sarasota is seeking full time insurance defense or med mal paralegals with a minimum of 2 yrs. Experience.
Duties:
Preparing for trial, discovery, medical chronologies, contact experts, from inception thru end of a case & various other duties.
Benefits:
100% paid Health Insurance, 401k, profit sharing, vacation, personal time, paid long term disability insurance, bonus, etc. Competitive salary. Indicate in your cover letter which location you are interested in, Sarasota or Tampa.
Salary: $45-$48K BOE

Receptionist/Admin. Assistant 319
Needed for very busy law firm located in Sarasota
Duties:
Job includes but is not limited to maintain confidential information, conflict checks, (very methodical detailed work), opening new cases, capable of supporting co-workers as needed, transcription, filing, scheduling, calendaring, faxing, copying, ordering supplies, clean kitchen, etc.
Qualifications:
Professional and pleasant telephone demeanor Excellent organizational skills Outstanding client relation skills Ability to multitask Proficient computer skills Clear verbal and written communication Type 55 + wpm: Proficient in MS Office 2010
Salary:
$15.00 - $17.00 BOE 100% paid health insurance included in full benefit package.

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