Experienced Paralegal – Litigation / Casualty Defense – Jacksonville, FL

Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin

The law offices of Marshall Dennehey, a large civil defense litigation firm, is seeking a full-time Paralegal for its Jacksonville, FL office with Litigation / Casualty experience. Litigation includes products liability, trucking and transportation, commercial premises liability and construction related injuries. Are you an organized, detail-oriented paralegal who wants to play an important role on our legal team? Can you manage fast-paced Discovery, prepare for trial and independently maintain a caseload? If you’re interested in advancing your paralegal career and being appreciated for your skills, efforts and dedication, we want to hear from you! We offer: A comprehensive Health insurance package including: Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision benefits A generous Paid Time Off policy and Paid Holidays 401K Free parking Hybrid (remote/in-office) schedule Job duties may include: Obtain, review and analyze documents, including medical records and financial records, tax and employment records, or any other relevant information Provide a medical record chronology and summary Prepare for trial by preparing trial notebooks, exhibits, and witness files Compile evidence and supporting information by searching records, discovery documents, transcripts, libraries, and databases Manage files and documents Coordinate with support services and clients, opposing law firms, and courts Manage court docket calendar Generate status reports, logs, and indexes Correspond with clients and opposing law firms Legal research Research and analysis of case issues, including medical research of facts, medical articles, and expert articles. Communication of issues with experts and investigation and analysis of expert qualifications and experience, including prior transcripts, testimony and articles. Perform additional duties as required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills High attention to detail and ability to multi-task Ability to prioritize and coordinate work Ability to maintain confidential information Ability to complete assignments within agreed deadlines by prioritizing workload Ability and willingness to learn new skills as they become necessary Practice and foster an atmosphere of teamwork and cooperation Job Requirements: At least 3 - 5 years of Litigation/Casualty experience. Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree or an Associate’s degree. Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program is preferred. Firm offers a sound future, competitive salary, and an excellent benefits package. Qualified candidates should submit cover letter and resume for consideration. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer AA/M/F/D/V. #mdpar
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Updated
Title
Paralegal
Practice Areas
Litigation, Insurance
Specialties
Defense, Litigation
Experience
3 to 5 years
Type
Law Firm