Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Job Title: Litigation Paralegal – Property Claims Location: Winter Park, Florida Job Type: Full-Time Department: Legal / Claims Litigation
About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal with experience in property claims to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will support our attorneys in managing a high-volume caseload involving first-party property insurance claims. This position requires a strong understanding of litigation procedures, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation, including case intake, discovery, trial preparation, and document management
Draft legal documents such as pleadings, subpoenas, discovery requests/responses, and correspondence
Organize and maintain case files, ensuring all documents are current and properly filed
Review property insurance policies, claims, and supporting documentation
Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials
Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, vendors, and court personnel
Conduct legal research and summarize findings as needed
Maintain deadlines and calendaring for active litigation matters
Qualifications:
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree; Paralegal certificate required
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a litigation paralegal, preferably in property insurance or civil litigation
Strong knowledge of court rules, procedures, and e-filing systems
Proficiency in legal software (e.g., Case Management systems, Microsoft Office Suite)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Preferred Experience:
Familiarity with first-party property claims or insurance defense
Experience handling Florida property litigation (or relevant state, if applicable)
Trial preparation experience
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Flexible work environment
Professional development and career growth opportunities
Supportive and collaborative team culture