Junior Paralegal

Radey Law Firm based in Tallahassee, Florida is seeking a dedicated, full-time Junior Paralegal to join our team.

The Junior Paralegal provides valuable service to the Senior Paralegal and Attorney positions, while still assisting with front-line contact for our clients, vendors, and other contacts. The Junior Paralegal must assist in the organized administration and resolution of litigation matters, while providing clerical support.

Skills/Abilities

• Routinely proofread and electronically file pleadings, motions and other litigation documents with state court, federal court, and DOAH
• Assist Senior Paralegals with document productions, subpoena responses and other job duties
• Assist Attorneys and Senior Paralegals in preparation for depositions, hearings, or trials by compiling notebooks or other required materials
• Provide clerical support to Attorney positions
• Calendar deadlines and assist Attorneys in meeting litigation obligations and scheduling in a timely and efficient fashion
• Demonstrate understanding and application of different billing rules/guidelines of clients/carriers and assist Attorneys in managing cases within client’s stated guidelines or budgets
• Perform other clerical functions like handle incoming calls from clients, vendors, and other contacts
• Regular and reliable attendance at office (this is not a remote position)
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team player
• Strong organizational skills and attention to details
• Draft routine correspondence

Knowledge:

• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint preferred
• Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat preferred
• Knowledge of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure
• Knowledge of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Education/Experience

• AS degree in Paralegal Studies/Certificate in Paralegal Studies
• Experience working in a law firm environment preferred, but not required

Radey Law Firm provides an area-leading compensation and benefits package commensurate with experience. This position is eligible for a bonus based on production.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Work Location: In person