Overview
Paralegal Jobs in Saint Petersburg, Florida, USA at Moyer Law Group
Moyer Law Group, a boutique construction litigation defense firm located in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, is seeking a full-time Paralegal. This position will provide support to multiple attorneys in a close-knit office environment. Qualified candidates will have paralegal experience in the area of civil defense, preferably construction defect litigation. Additionally, candidates should be able to, or be willing to, learn the following primary targeted duties:
Retrieving deeds, certificates of occupancy, and architectural plans, and creating summaries of the information
Preparing documents and records produced in project files or medical records, including Bates numbering and redaction
Drafting scope-specific discovery requests
Drafting responses to discovery requests
Communicating with other parties, non-parties, and third-party vendors to obtain discovery records
Preparing discovery summaries
Analysis/preparation of summaries of client project files and other production using research tools and data management systems
Additional tasks and skills:
Conducting legal research related to pleading and motion preparation
Assisting in preparation for court hearings and depositions, including arranging exhibits, pretrial notebooks, and other relevant documents
Preparing trial subpoenas and coordinating scheduling of witnesses
Trial support and trial attendance; preparing exhibits and other demonstrative evidence for use at trial and coordinating with AV or other trial vendors
Billing per client guidelines
Conducting fact investigation and analysis, utilizing Sunbiz and People Maps
Preparing building department records requests
Participating in client interviews
Interviewing witnesses, including obtaining affidavits and written statements
Strong team player, with the ability to work with employees at all levels
Excellent communication skills, in-office and with external parties
Time management skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks accurately and efficiently
Exceptional organizational skills
Ability to efficiently gather, maintain, and organize information and records
Ability to work well under pressure
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe
Office hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This role requires all work to be conducted on-site during regular business hours; remote work options are not available. Only applicants residing in the Tampa Bay area will be considered.
All full-time employees receive a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including medical insurance, flexible spending account (FSA) or health savings account (HSA), short-term disability insurance, basic life insurance, 401(k), paid time off (PTO), and nine paid holidays.
Moyer Law Group is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Title: Paralegal
Company: Moyer Law Group
Location: Saint Petersburg, Florida, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Secretary), Administrative/Clerical (Legal Secretary)
