Litigation Paralegal - Bilingual in English and Spanish
Morgan & Morgan is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our team in Bradenton, Florida. As a Litigation Paralegal, you will collaborate closely with our attorneys, providing essential support throughout all phases of the litigation process. This role requires bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish to effectively communicate with a diverse client base.
In this position, you will be responsible for preparing legal documents such as pleadings, motions, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda. Your duties will include e-filing court documents in both state and federal courts, conducting legal research and factual investigations, and coordinating depositions. Additionally, you will manage administrative tasks like calendaring hearings and deadlines, organizing case files, and maintaining discovery indexes.
The ideal candidate will possess an associate degree, certificate, or equivalent work experience, along with a minimum of two years of litigation experience. Completion of a nationally accredited paralegal program is preferred. Strong organizational skills, the ability to multitask, and excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, with a typing speed of at least 35 words per minute, is required.
Morgan & Morgan offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and paid holidays. This on-site role provides an opportunity to work closely with a dedicated team committed to advocating for clients' rights.