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A growing, full-service law firm is seeking a Litigation Paralegal / Legal Assistant to support a team of attorneys in its Fort Lauderdale office. This is a unique hybrid role offering exposure to both litigation and transactional matters, with a primary focus on litigation support. This opportunity is ideal for a polished legal professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys wearing multiple hats while providing exceptional support to attorneys and clients.
Job Responsibility
Draft and file pleadings, motions, and legal correspondence
Manage state and federal court filings and deadlines
Assist with case management, document organization, and attorney support
Coordinate meetings, communicate with clients, and provide administrative assistance as needed
Support a team of attorneys across a variety of practice areas
Maintain accurate records and ensure all matters are handled with a high level of attention to detail
Requirements
5–7+ years of legal support experience in a law firm environment
strong litigation experience required
knowledge of both Florida state and federal court procedures
highly detail-oriented, proactive, and organized
strong written and verbal communication skills
professional, outgoing, and client-service focused demeanor
at least 5 years of legal support experience within a law firm setting
demonstrated background in litigation support, including work related to civil litigation and discovery
familiarity with Florida state and federal court procedures and filing requirements
experience using case management software to organize matters and support workflow efficiency
strong trial preparation skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively
excellent written and verbal communication skills with a detail-focused, client-focused presence
highly organized, proactive, and dependable, with consistent attention to detail
Nice to have
Exposure to transactional/corporate matters is a plus
What we offer
Medical, life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance