Litigation Paralegal

Lewis Brisbois • Fort Lauderdale, FL

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

Lewis Brisbois is seeking a litigation-experienced paralegal for its Fort Lauderdale, Florida office. The role supports a minimum of four attorneys and includes calendaring and document management, such as reviewing, creating, and organizing documents. The paralegal also compiles information for discovery responses, interrogatories, pleadings, motions, depositions, and trial preparation.

The schedule is hybrid: four days in the office and one day remotely, after the first 30 days of onsite employment, subject to business needs and firm policy. The position has an annual billable requirement of 1,600 hours and may require flexible or fluctuating work hours. Lewis Brisbois offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement in a collaborative team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate; a certificate may be required based on region, state, or client requirements.
• Three to five years of litigation work experience.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities.
• Ability to work flexible and/or fluctuating work hours.

Responsibilities

• Support a minimum of four attorneys.
• Manage calendaring.
• Review, create, and organize documents.
• Compile information for discovery responses and interrogatories.
• Compile information for pleadings and motions.
• Compile information for depositions and trial preparation.
• Meet an annual billable requirement of 1,600 hours.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Sick time
• Vacation time
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level