Paralegal
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Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have knowledge of judge's local rules, preferences, and procedures
Must have a passion for helping others, be technologically savvy, and organized
Some paralegal experience is required
Criminal law experience is not required, but is highly recommended
Please do not apply if you have no paralegal experience
Strong organizational skills are necessary to handle multiple tasks
Strong computer skills are necessary to maintain an efficient file structure and to upload documents into court dockets
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team is necessary to handle multiple projects simultaneously
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Sarasota, FL 34237 (Required)
Sarasota, FL 34237: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Benefits
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
401(k)
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Free parking
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
8 hour shift
No weekends
Responsibilities
This position will be responsible for assisting with the day-to-day operations of the firm, including managing calendars, filing documents, and speaking with clients and assistants to state attorneys
This position will also assist with drafting templated motions, plea documents, notices, and subpoenas
Assist with the day-to-day operations of the firm, including managing calendars, filing documents, and managing our e-file system
Assist with coordinating all aspects of the firm’s calendar including the scheduling of paralegals and other staff members
Assist with preparing and organizing legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery requests
Coordinate and manage the firm’s e-file system including uploading documents into our court dockets
Maintain files in electronic format in compliance with Sarasota, FL court rules
Prepare and manage calendars for clients and staff members as needed
Maintain client files according to Sarasota, FL court rules
Other duties as assigned by management
Job description
About us
Fowler Law Group, P.A is a criminal defense firm in Sarasota, FL. We are professional, customer-centric, agile and our goal is to provide high-level criminal defense services with responsive customer service.
About the Position
Fowler Law Group, P.A is seeking a Paralegal to join our team in Sarasota, FL. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of judge's local rules, preferences, and procedures. Must have a passion for helping others, be technologically savvy, and organized. This position will be responsible for assisting with the day-to-day operations of the firm, including managing calendars, filing documents, and speaking with clients and assistants to state attorneys. This position will also assist with drafting templated motions, plea documents, notices, and subpoenas. Having good phone skills is a must!
Responsibilities
• Assist with the day-to-day operations of the firm, including managing calendars, filing documents, and managing our e-file system.
• Assist with coordinating all aspects of the firm’s calendar including the scheduling of paralegals and other staff members.
• Assist with preparing and organizing legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery requests.
• Coordinate and manage the firm’s e-file system including uploading documents into our court dockets.
• Maintain files in electronic format in compliance with Sarasota, FL court rules.
• Prepare and manage calendars for clients and staff members as needed.
• Maintain client files according to Sarasota, FL court rules.
• Other duties as assigned by management.
Skills & Qualifications
• Some paralegal experience is required. Criminal law experience is not required, but is highly recommended. Please do not apply if you have no paralegal experience.
• Strong organizational skills are necessary to handle multiple tasks.
• Strong computer skills are necessary to maintain an efficient file structure and to upload documents into court dockets.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team is necessary to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Free parking
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
• Paralegal: 2 years (Preferred); some paralegal experience required
Ability to Commute:
• Sarasota, FL 34237 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
• Sarasota, FL 34237: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Company address
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Offer ID: #918279,
Published: 2 weeks ago,
Company registered: 1 year ago
