Job Summary

A growing Florida law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join its West Palm Beach office in a direct hire role. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented legal professional with strong civil litigation experience who enjoys supporting attorneys through discovery, case preparation, medical record analysis, and trial-related work.

The firm offers a stable, collaborative environment with supportive leadership, strong teamwork, and opportunities for continued professional growth. Candidates can expect a professional in-office setting, meaningful litigation work, and a culture that values organization, communication, client service, and work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

- Review, organize, and summarize medical records, medical bills, pleadings, discovery, and case documents.
- Prepare detailed medical chronologies and case summaries to support litigation strategy.
- Assist attorneys with civil litigation matters, including insurance defense, bodily injury, and general liability cases.
- Draft, proofread, and manage legal documents, correspondence, discovery responses, and court filings.
- Maintain case calendars, track deadlines, coordinate records, and support trial preparation activities.
- Communicate professionally with attorneys, clients, experts, medical providers, and court personnel.

Compensation and Benefits

- Salary: $75,000 to $85,000 per year.
- Employment Type: Direct Hire.
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
- Work Arrangement: 100% in-office initially. Hybrid may be considered after a 90-day training period based on performance and business needs. Hybrid is not guaranteed.

Required Qualifications and Skills

- Support civil litigation matters from case intake through discovery, case preparation, and trial support.
- Review and summarize medical records, medical bills, and case materials.
- Prepare medical chronologies, discovery documents, correspondence, and litigation support materials.
- Manage deadlines, organize case files, and coordinate attorney support in a fast-paced legal environment.

- 3+ years of civil litigation paralegal experience required.
- Strong working knowledge of litigation procedures, deadlines, discovery, and legal document preparation.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, and Microsoft Office.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and legal team members.
- Professional judgment, confidentiality, and strong follow-through.

Preferred Qualifications

- Prior insurance defense litigation experience strongly preferred.
- Experience with bodily injury and general liability litigation preferred.
- Strong understanding of Florida court procedures preferred.
- Experience reviewing and summarizing medical records and medical bills highly preferred.
- Basic medical knowledge is a plus.

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