Overview
Paralegal Jobs in Pensacola, FL at National LGBTQ+ Bar Association
Title: Paralegal
Company: National LGBTQ+ Bar Association
Location: Pensacola, FL
Zarzaur Law, P.A. is a local, modern and fast-paced personal injury law firm based in Pensacola with satellite offices in Destin, Miami, and Tallahassee, Florida. The firm is seeking an experienced personal injury litigation paralegal to join our team.
Although our firm has high expectations, we believe in rewarding great work with great pay, great benefits and an excellent working environment.
Salary: $50,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year; negotiable – based upon interview, education, and experience, plus substantial monthly performance bonus potential that makes most senior paralegals with salaries that exceed $100,000.00 per year. Exclusively seeking an experienced paralegal. The amount of experience will dictate the starting salary and bonus package amounts.
Benefits Offered: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k Matching, Gym Membership, Weekly In-Office Yoga, Paid Time Off and Community Service
The firm will work with you on challenges that come up to ensure your work-life balance is satisfied.
Hours: Monday through Friday from 8:00AM – 5:00PM; although paralegals many need to work some overtime and weekend hours. It is a firm expectation that you would need to make yourself available for your clients, regardless of the time of day.
Job Summary
The litigation paralegal focuses, exclusively, on cases that are in suit or in pre-suit (medical malpractice cases), which requires you to possess excellent communication skills as you will need to regularly engage with clients, courts, experts, and many others. Litigation paralegals will be expected take an active role in all parts of their assigned cases and will be responsible for assisting in the investigation phase, preparing and filing all legal documents, answering written discovery requests, transmitting service of process documents to our investigator/process server, setting depositions and hearings, preparing lawyers for and attending depositions and/or hearing, preparing mediation position statements, requesting, tracking and reviewing relevant medical records and medical billing information. Attendance at trial is also required in this role and our firm participates in an average for 4-8 jury trials per year. Our litigation paralegals are expected to fully immerse themselves in each case and prepare the lawyer for any issues that are referenced in the case and/or medical records that may have not been noticed prior to suit. This position requires an individual who is highly detailed, organized and demonstrates the ability and willingness to follow-up and see each request through to completion.