Litigation Paralegal

Paralegal Position at Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A.Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A., an AV-rated litigation firm, has an immediate opening in its Fort Myers office for an experienced paralegal (3 years or more preferred). Candidates must have at least one of the following qualifications to join our professional team of paralegals:Designation as an FRP through The Florida BarDesignation as a CP through NALAHold a degree or certificate as a paralegal from an accredited paralegal programCSK offers top benefits that include 20 days of PTO each calendar year that may rollover, paid holidays, 401k matching and the employee has their choice of four different health plans as well as many other benefits that include short and long term disability, long term care, cancer policies, life insurance and much more.Equal OpportunityCole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to such factors as race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status, consistent with federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws.QualificationsSkillsRequired WordSome KnowledgePreferred iTimekeepNovicePreferred OutlookNovicePreferred iManageNoviceBehaviorsPreferred Thought ProvokingCapable of making others think deeply on a subjectPreferred Team PlayerWorks well as a member of a groupPreferred Detail OrientedCapable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done wellPreferred DedicatedDevoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrityMotivationsPreferred Goal CompletionInspired to perform well by the completion of tasksPreferred Self-StarterInspired to perform without outside helpEducationRequired Technical/other training or better in Paralegal Studies or related field.ExperiencePreferred 3 years litigation experience - Insurance defense a plus. Working in a fast paced litigious environment for three years or moreLicenses & CertificationsRequired FLA Registered ParalegalRequired Nala Certified ParalegalPreferred Certified ParalegalEqual Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.