Trial Paralegal

Kanner & Pintaluga, a dynamic and rapidly growing personal injury and property damage law firm, seeks a highly motivated and passionate Trial Paralegal to join our team in Boca Raton, FL. POSITION SUMMARY: Trail Paralegals work directly with our attorneys to assist them with ongoing cases and prepare them for trial if needed. In addition, they conduct fact-finding projects and are responsible for maintaining all case files. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Maintain attorney?s calendar. Schedule depositions, pre-depositions, meetings, meditations, hearings. Document management using Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe and SmartAdvocate E-file legal documents in Florida?s E-Portal System. Assist attorneys in preparing for depositions, hearings, trials, and conferences. Draft legal court documents, such as pleadings, motions, affidavits, discovery demands/responses and subpoenas. Send out correspondence to parties/non-parties via email, regular mail, or certified mail. Communicate with clients. Set up Court Call or Zoom for hearings. Prepare Trial Notebooks and Exhibit Lists. Retain Experts for Trial. Attend 60 day before Trial meetings and Final Trial meetings. Complete trial logistic tasks. Perform other related duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS: Full-time, 8:00 am ? 5:00 pm, M-F. 2+ years of paralegal experience. Experience with the discovery process. Experience e-filing in both state and federal courts a plus. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to manage a heavy workload in a fast-paced environment. Ability to communicate with clients and co-workers effectively and efficiently. Possess excellent organization skills and be able to multitask and prioritize workload. Prepare Trial Notebooks and Exhibit Lists. Have an ability to be cross-trained. Experience with reviewing medical records/ bills and coordinating appearances at trial preferred but not required.

Practice Areas & Specialty

Litigation, Personal Injury