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Foley & Lardner LLP · 1 day ago

Experienced Litigation Paralegal

Tampa, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$75K/yr - $105K/yr

3+ years exp

Foley & Lardner LLP is a prominent law firm known for its commitment to innovative legal services. They are seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support their multi-family Construction Defects department, focusing on pre-suit matters such as investigation, mediation, and arbitration.

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Responsibilities

Assist in drafting responses to Demands for Arbitration and Discovery

Draft responses to complaints and discovery

Prepare materials and documents for hearings

File and service circuit court filings

Draft settlement agreements, signatures, and fund disbursements

Track mediation outcomes, settlements, and tender of payments

Request documents from client

Assist in preparation of team snapshots for meetings

Update claims database

Prepare Response to Notices of Claims

Prepare Work Authorization Agreements

Request copies of inspections and estimates

Prepare claim for final hearing

Consistently achieve billable hour expectation set by the firm (including approved non-billable time)

Qualification

Litigation experienceConstruction defects knowledgeParalegal certificationTime billing experienceResearch skillsAnalytical skillsAttention to detailTime management skills

Required

High School or equivalent required

Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal required

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree or paralegal certificate from an ABA approved paralegal program preferred

Construction defects experience preferred

Prior experience billing time strongly preferred

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) Retirement

Disability and Life insurance

Adoption Assistance

Backup Care for Dependents

Company

Foley & Lardner LLP

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Foley & Lardner LLP stands at the nexus of the Energy & Infrastructure, Health Care & Life Sciences, Innovative Technology, and Manufacturing Sectors.

Founded in 1842

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.foley.com

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