Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Practice Area: Personal Injury Litigation
We are a personal injury law firm seeking an experienced, highly organized, and bilingual Litigation Legal Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience handling Florida personal injury litigation and must be fluent in both English and Spanish.
Responsibilities
Draft pleadings, motions, notices, correspondence, and other legal documents
Prepare and respond to discovery, including Interrogatories, Requests for Production, and Requests for Admissions
Coordinate and schedule depositions, hearings, mediations, CMEs, and other litigation matters
Calendar and monitor court, discovery, and litigation deadlines
File pleadings and documents through the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal
Communicate with clients in English and Spanish
Communicate professionally with opposing counsel, insurance adjusters, medical providers, experts, and court personnel
Request and organize medical records, bills, and case documentation
Maintain organized electronic case files and ensure cases are progressing appropriately
Assist attorneys with mediation and trial preparation
Follow up on outstanding discovery, records, subpoenas, and other litigation matters
Required Qualifications
Must be fluent in English and Spanish – required
Prior personal injury litigation experience
Knowledge of Florida civil litigation procedures
Experience with the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal
Experience preparing and responding to discovery