Litigation Paralegal - Product Liability & Toxic Tort Defense

Litigation Paralegal – Product Liability & Toxic Tort Defense $70,000 - $95,000 per year | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Permanent | On-Site A highly respected Florida defense firm seeks an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support its Product Liability and Toxic Tort practice. The team represents manufacturers, insurers, healthcare organizations, and other corporate clients in complex, high‑exposure litigation throughout Florida. Why Join Us? Typical schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM. The firm prefers staff onsite five days per week but offers hybrid flexibility for exceptional candidates. Travel within Florida is required for trial attendance. Competitive base salary plus objective quarterly and annual bonuses. 100% firm‑paid medical, dental (including dependent coverage), life, and disability insurance. Strong mentorship, hands‑on litigation experience, and long‑term growth opportunities. Job Details Responsibilities Review, organize, analyze, and summarize large volumes of case documents and records. Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation, from inception through trial. Prepare witness files, trial exhibits, hearing materials, and case notebooks. Coordinate with expert witnesses, including document collection, scheduling, and trial preparation. Draft and manage discovery responses, subpoenas, and litigation‑related filings. Conduct medical record reviews and prepare case summaries. Manage document productions and maintain litigation databases. Assist with trial preparation and attend trials throughout Florida as needed. File pleadings and litigation documents in Florida state and federal courts utilizing CM/ECF and applicable e‑filing systems. Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of litigation paralegal experience. Experience supporting complex litigation matters, preferably in product liability, toxic tort, insurance defense, general liability, construction defect, medical malpractice, or commercial litigation. Demonstrated trial preparation and trial support experience. Strong knowledge of Florida state and federal court procedures. Experience with CM/ECF filing systems and litigation document management. Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast‑paced environment. Equal Employment Opportunity Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. #J-18808-Ljbffr