Paralegal - Warranty Litigation

Bowman and Brooke•Lake Mary, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Bowman and Brooke LLP is seeking a warranty paralegal to join its team in Lake Mary (ORL), Florida. The firm is a national product liability boutique with more than 200 lawyers in 17 offices, defending manufacturers in complex product liability lawsuits and mass torts across the United States. Paralegals contribute to case teams and support litigation from case management and discovery through trial. The role requires nationwide travel to attend trial and the ability to lift 30 pounds, including files and boxes.

Requirements

Be meticulous, diligent, personable, and highly motivated.
Respond quickly and positively to shifting demands and opportunities.
Anticipate challenges and use independent judgment to make sound decisions and take effective action.
Deliver high-quality work and demonstrate ownership, responsibility, and accountability.
Be comfortable learning new technology and processes.
Be able to travel nationwide to attend trial.
Be familiar with and able to follow client billing guidelines and record accurate billing entries.
Be able to lift 30 pounds, including files and boxes.
Have a bachelor’s degree, paralegal certificate, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Have at least 3 years of litigation law firm experience.

Responsibilities

Prepare, edit, and proofread correspondence, agreements, pleadings, and other documents.
Work with attorneys to advance litigation and proactively update team members on case status and alert attorneys to important client and case needs.
Assist attorneys with discovery, including discovery requests, depositions, and issuing subpoenas.
Assist with document review and analysis using various platforms.
Manage electronic case files in iManage to keep information organized and accessible.
Prepare for trial by compiling trial materials, coordinating witnesses, preparing and issuing trial subpoenas, preparing and managing exhibits, and attending trial.
Follow client billing guidelines and enter and record accurate billing entries.