A growing law firm in Miami Lakes, is seeking an experienced, bilingual Legal Assistant/Paralegal to support the Managing Attorney in all aspects of personal injury litigation. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of solid personal injury experience and be comfortable managing cases in a fast-paced legal environment.
Responsibilities:
Support the Managing Attorney throughout all stages of personal injury litigation
Draft, prepare, and file pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, and other legal documents
Assist with discovery requests and responses
Maintain case files, calendars, deadlines, and court dates
Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, medical providers, experts, and court personnel
Obtain and organize medical records, billing documents, and other case-related materials
Assist with deposition, hearing, mediation, and trial preparation
Provide regular case updates and ensure matters move forward efficiently
Perform additional administrative and litigation-support duties as needed
Qualifications:
Minimum of two years of solid personal injury experience
Prior litigation experience strongly preferred
Bilingual in English and Spanish required
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Professional, dependable, and comfortable working independently and collaboratively
This is a fully on-site opportunity with a growing firm that offers benefits and the opportunity to work closely with its Managing Attorney.
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