Litigation Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

Mid-sized Orlando law firm with a national presence is seeking a motivated, hardworking and knowledgeable litigation paralegal. Ideal candidate has 4 to 6 years of experience in civil litigation. Candidate must have an exceptional work ethic, be available to travel, and the ability to work well in a team environment. This position requires someone with a great attitude and exceptional attention to detail.

Duties include performing paralegal billable activities for multiple attorneys such as:

• Obtain medical and other investigative records via authorizations and/or subpoenas
• Review medical records and prepare detailed summaries
• Calculate and track deadlines based on rules, judicial preferences, and/or client guidelines
• Assist with preparing cases for trial including preparing witness and exhibit lists
• Draft responses to basic discovery, pleadings and motions
• Maintain production logs and clear, concise records of documents produced by all parties
• Schedule and coordinate depositions, hearings, inspections, and other case-related conferences
• Interact with clients courteously and professionally with an emphasis on good client service
• Work effectively in a team-oriented environment

Candidates should have excellent communication and writing skills; understand local, state and federal rules; be able to review, understand, and follow client guidelines; have experience with both e-filing (in local and federal courts) and e-service; and be a self-starter. Must also possess advanced software skills, particularly with the MS Office Suite. Centerbase and NetDocs experience preferred.

Competitive salary and benefits.

Company Description

McDonald Toole Richman & Correnti, P.A. (“MTRC”) is committed to a workplace diverse in its members and responsive to its clients. All of the firm’s partners recognize that collaboration enhances innovative ideas and solutions. As a result, associates at MTRC are afforded mentoring and experience not typically found at larger firms. Our associates work closely with the firm's partners who are passionate about litigating and have decades of experience representing Fortune 500 companies on a national, regional, and local level.

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet 100% of the ideal candidate qualifications as we believe that a diverse range of experiences and perspectives enriches our team and are willing to train the right candidate to become an independent and effective litigator.
Elevate your legal career, make a meaningful impact, and embrace a balanced, client-centric approach. If you're eager to learn, grow, and thrive in a challenging yet supportive legal environment that boasts an abundance of seasoned litigators, apply today to be part of a team that values your potential.

To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, comprehensive writing sample, and references in one document.

Areas of Practice:

o\tProduct Liability
o\tAutomotive Products and Components
o\tConsumer Products
o\tPremises Liability
o\tMedical Devices
o\tIndustrial Equipment and Materials Handling
o\tGeneral Commercial Litigation
o\tHigh Risk and Excess Exposure Cases

Company Description

McDonald Toole Richman & Correnti, P.A. (“MTRC”) is committed to a workplace diverse in its members and responsive to its clients. All of the firm’s partners recognize that collaboration enhances innovative ideas and solutions. As a result, associates at MTRC are afforded mentoring and experience not typically found at larger firms. Our associates work closely with the firm's partners who are passionate about litigating and have decades of experience representing Fortune 500 companies on a national, regional, and local level. \r\n\r\nWe encourage you to apply even if you don't meet 100% of the ideal candidate qualifications as we believe that a diverse range of experiences and perspectives enriches our team and are willing to train the right candidate to become an independent and effective litigator.\r\nElevate your legal career, make a meaningful impact, and embrace a balanced, client-centric approach. If you're eager to learn, grow, and thrive in a challenging yet supportive legal environment that boasts an abundance of seasoned litigators, apply today to be part of a team that values your potential.\r\n\r\nTo apply, please send a cover letter, resume, comprehensive writing sample, and references in one document.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAreas of Practice:\r\n\r\no\tProduct Liability\r\no\tAutomotive Products and Components\r\no\tConsumer Products\r\no\tPremises Liability\r\no\tMedical Devices\r\no\tIndustrial Equipment and Materials Handling\r\no\tGeneral Commercial Litigation\r\no\tHigh Risk and Excess Exposure Cases