Certified Paralegal

$37,000 - $62,000/Yr

Unclassified - Pensacola, FL

posted 4 months ago

Full-time
Pensacola, FL

About the position

Automation Personnel Services is seeking a skilled and experienced Certified Paralegal registered in Florida family law. The ideal candidate will possess excellent writing skills and be adept at drafting legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence. Strong research abilities and familiarity with Florida family law statutes and procedures are essential for this role. This position offers an opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, making it an excellent choice for those looking to advance in the legal field. As a Certified Paralegal, you will be responsible for drafting and preparing legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and orders. You will conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases, manage and organize case files and client records, and assist attorneys with trial preparation and court proceedings. Effective communication with clients, court officials, and opposing counsel is crucial, as is maintaining confidentiality and upholding ethical standards in all aspects of your work. This role requires a paralegal certification from an accredited program and registration as a paralegal in Florida, with a focus on family law. Candidates should have strong writing, research, and organizational skills, as well as proficiency in legal software and the Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are also necessary to succeed in this position.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and orders
  • Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases
  • Manage and organize case files and client records
  • Assist attorneys with trial preparation and court proceedings
  • Communicate effectively with clients, court officials, and opposing counsel
  • Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards

Requirements

  • Paralegal certification from an accredited program
  • Registered as a paralegal in Florida with a focus on family law
  • Strong writing, research, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401K retirement plan with company matching
  • Paid time off
  • Direct deposit
© 2024 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service