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Litigation Associate Jobs in Remote at Hugo Parker, LLP
Remote Family Law Junior Paralegal
Reyes Miller, P.L. is excited to welcome a passionate and experienced family law paralegal to join our exceptional firm. If you’re someone who thrives in a collaborative, dynamic environment and is eager to help clients through some of life’s most important legal matters, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
About our Firm: We are a boutique Family Law Firm with offices in Boca Raton and Coral Gables serving clients throughout South Florida. The Firm consists of one managing partner and one associate attorney, as well as three paralegals and an administrative team. As a fast-paced law firm, we require our team members to manage multiple priorities efficiently while maintaining a high level of professionalism. Together, we work hard to protect the rights of our clients, guiding them through complex and often emotional family law issues. We are driven by our core values of EPIC: Excellence, Passion, Integrity, and Creativity.
Our Opportunity: We are seeking an energetic, self-starter, team-oriented paralegal for a full-time position. Candidate must be a polished professional able to assist our attorneys with drafting, filing pleadings, preparing for hearings, and interacting with clients. Applicants should be experienced and can understand generally the knowledge of the Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure.
We offer a supportive work environment where you can grow your skills and make a real difference for clients. We believe in teamwork, so you’ll always have the opportunity to collaborate and learn from experienced professionals. If you’re ready to take your paralegal career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you!
This is a fully remote position, with the exception of occasional visits to either office location and/or the courthouse, as needed.
Responsibilities:
Assist attorneys in preparing and e-filing legal documentation, pleadings, and correspondence including but not limited to interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, pretrial orders, and affidavits
Assist attorneys in preparing for trial by drafting exhibits, calendar and tasking deadlines, organizing and coordinating witnesses, and filing motions
Draft subpoenas and coordinate with process servers
Schedule and coordinate hearings, appointments, phone calls, and meetings for our attorneys
Able to effectively communicate with clients and draft correspondence
Demonstrate strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple responsibilities and priorities simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
Understand and navigate through our client management systems and legal software, organize client files, and other administrative duties as needed
Effectively communicate with our team, instruct staff as needed, and receive instruction from Attorneys and Senior Paralegal – collaborating and working closely with Senior Paralegal
Willing to travel to either office location and/or courthouse to assist with Trial and Trial preparation, as needed, on occasion
Experience:
Family Law (Florida)
Strong preference for candidates who have completed a paralegal professional certification or have commensurate experience as a paralegal
Billable hours
Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat
Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus, but not required
Along with your resume, please submit a cover letter that includes the following:
Why you think you’d be a great fit for this role
Your salary expectations
We look forward to learning more about you!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Health insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Travel reimbursement
Work from home
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
While this is a fully remote position, are you willing to travel to either office location (Boca Raton or Coral Gables) and/or courthouse to assist with Trial and Trial preparation, as needed?
Experience:
Paralegal: 1 year (Required)
Family law: 1 year (Required)
Language:
Spanish (Required)
Work Location: Remote
Title: Litigation Associate
Company: Hugo Parker, LLP
Location: Remote
