Location
Boca Raton, FL | United States
Job description
Join Our Team as a Paralegal - Where Your Skills Make a Difference!
Are you ready to be an essential part of a legal team that values collaboration, innovation, and making a real impact? At Schwartz, Sladkus, Reich, Greenberg, Atlas, LLP, a leading law firm in New York and South Florida, we're excited to welcome a dynamic and motivated Paralegal to our esteemed family.
Why Join Us?
Dynamic Work Environment: Be a part of a team that fosters innovation and embraces a dynamic workplace. Your ideas and input will be encouraged and valued.
Meaningful Impact: Play a crucial role in handling impactful cases in family law, civil litigation, and beyond. Your contributions will directly contribute to the success of our clients and the firm.
Team Collaboration: Experience the power of genuine teamwork. We believe in collaboration, complementing your ability to work independently with a supportive team spirit.
Professional Development:
Grow with us. Enhance your skills, build your career, and evolve alongside a team invested in your success.
What You'll Be Doing:
Receive assignments from attorneys and manage e-portal filings.
Designate paralegal as e-portal sender and recipient.
Communicate with clients and schedule appointments for existing clients.
Participate in weekly meetings to discuss case status and outstanding assignments.
Manage calendars efficiently.
Family Law Litigation:
Apply Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure.
Review incoming and outgoing e-portal filings for accuracy and attachments.
Prepare responses and motions as directed by attorneys.
Schedule hearings and coordinate dates with the court and opposing counsels.
Prepare and issue subpoenas.
Follow up on subpoenas and obtain copies from opposing counsels.
Prepare folders and exhibits for depositions, hearings, and trials.
Review and save all discovery received.
Compare Financial Affidavits, Answers to Interrogatories, Certificates of Compliance, and mandatory discovery for discrepancies.
Prepare discovery deficiency lists.
Prepare client Financial Affidavits, mandatory discovery, answers to interrogatories, and other discovery responses.
Prepare client Certificate of Compliance.
Prepare documents for final hearings.
Forward necessary documents to QDRO preparer.
Other Family Law Matters:
Assemble documents and prepare exhibits for prenuptial and postnuptial agreements.
Create forms.
Download case law and provide to opposing counsels and court upon attorney's direction.
Prepare documents required for cases, such as Quitclaim Deeds or Insurance Limited Powers of Attorney.
Work on custody, paternity, and cohabitation agreements as directed by attorney.
Other Litigation:
Perform similar tasks for civil and commercial litigation (predominantly civil and commercial, no tort litigation unless ancillary to civil litigation).
Additional Benefits:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for your well-being.
FSA Program: Manage your healthcare expenses with a flexible spending account.
Commuter Benefits: Save on commuting costs.
Other Benefits Include:
Accident Insurance
Supplemental Term Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Cancer Guardian
Pet Assure Discount Program
Travel Insurance
Nationwide Pet Insurance
Section 529 College Savings, and many more.
If you have at least five (5) years of real world family law experiences and you're ready for a rewarding journey where your skills and energy are appreciated, apply now! Join us in creating a future where your professional growth aligns with our collective success. We look forward to welcoming you to our vibrant legal team.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
No travel
Work Location: In person
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 75,000.00 85,000.00 Per Year
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