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Job Description
Job Type: Full‑Time
Job Duration: Indefinite
Salary: $45,000.00 – $50,000.00 (starting) – commensurate with experience
Salary Type: Yearly Salary
Min Experience: 2–3 Years
Required Travel: 0%
Role Overview
We are seeking a civil litigation paralegal to join our team, focusing on plaintiff first‑party property or personal injury matters within the State of Florida.
Required Qualifications
- 2–3+ years of civil litigation paralegal experience
- Proficiency with the Florida Courts e‑Filing Portal and judicial scheduling systems
- Understanding of Florida Rules of Civil Procedure
- Demonstrated experience in drafting and filing litigation documentsExcellent communication, organizational, and time‑management skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines
- Professional demeanor and strong client‑service mindset
- Experience with first‑party property insurance litigation or insurance defense
Key Responsibilities
- Draft, format, and file motions, pleadings, and discovery responses
- Calendar and track all deadlines, hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials
- Review trial orders and ensure compliance with all requirements and timelines
- Coordinate hearings and utilize judicial calendars
- Maintain organized case files and monitor case progression
- Communicate regularly with clients, providing updates and responding to inquiries
- Assist with trial preparation as needed
- Handle e‑filing through the Florida Courts E‑Filing Portal
- Assist attorneys with additional litigation support tasks as assigned
About Us
Based in Boca Raton, Florida, Bernstein | Polsky is a team of experienced plaintiff trial lawyers known for powerful advocacy, outstanding results, and high ethical standards. Our practice focuses on first‑party property insurance, as well as catastrophic personal injury, wrongful‑death, brain injury, automobile negligence, premises liability, and medical malpractice, both in state and federal courts.
What We Offer
Competitive salary, family‑friendly work environment, health benefits, and mentorship from seasoned trial attorneys and career legal assistants.