Freelance Personal Injury Paralegal - State of Florida - Fully Remote
Freelance Personal Injury Paralegal - State of Florida - Fully Remote
نُشرت في :
02-11-2023
صاحب العمل نشط
1 وظيفة شاغرة
هذا المنشور غير متاح الآن! ربما يكون قد تم شغل الوظيفة.
حالة تأهب وظيفة
سيتم تحديثك بأحدث تنبيهات الوظائف عبر البريد الإلكترونيValid email field required
أرسل الوظائف
شارك هذه الوظيفة
أرسل لي وظائف مشابهة
حالة تأهب وظيفة
سيتم تحديثك بأحدث تنبيهات الوظائف عبر البريد الإلكترونيValid email field required
أرسل الوظائف
الخبرة
5سنوات
الراتب الشهري
لم يكشف
لم يتم الكشف عن الراتب
عدد الوظائف الشاغرة
1 وظيفة شاغرة
نُشرت في :
02-11-2023
الوصف الوظيفي
This is a remote position.
This position is a virtual, contract 1099 position. The ideal candidate will have experience in the areas of 1) Personal Injury 2) Litigation including discovery and 3) Trial preparation Candidates must have experience with Personal Injury and Insurance in Florida State Law and Procedure. Florida resident preferred but not required if proof of Florida-based experience can be shown.
Candidates should be proficient in the drafting, collection and organization of documents, forms and information from various cases at the firm, meeting with and assisting clients via phone, Zoom or Google Meet, obtaining necessary records & reports, drafting pleadings and discovery, calendaring deadlines on a firm calendar, etc. Candidates should feel comfortable relaying messages between various groups and keeping all documents important to the cases organized in an online database. The perfect candidates are proactive, detailed-oriented, team players with the ability to work well independently and maintain a high level of attention to all details and timeliness of deadlines.
Must send a cover letter, resume and references to be considered.
Hours and Compensation
- Hours: Up to 20 hours per week with a potential for more hours in the future.
- Compensation: Compensation is $30 per hour. Payroll is bi-monthly and this is a 1099 contract position.
Responsibilities
- Draft personal injury litigation and discovery documents, obtain documents and records from clients and state and local agencies, be familiar with all aspects of Personal Injury and Insurance Law in the State of Florida
- Review and edit legal documents with respect to Personal Injury and Insurance Law in the State of Florida.
- E-Filing, propounding and answering discovery
- Calendaring deadlines, scheduling of hearings, depositions, etc.
- Meeting with clients via phone or zoom when necessary
- Create and maintain electronic case files
- Facilitate the meeting of attorney deadlines by keeping organized schedules and providing timely reminders
- Conduct legal research
- Communication with clients, attorneys, opposing counsels, judicial offices, etc.
Software
- The firm uses Mycase Case Management
- Candidate must have their own Microsoft office and Adobe programs
Qualifications
- Experience as a legal assistant or paralegal in the above listed areas for 5+ years
- Status must be a full-time freelancer; must not have prior commitments as a W2 employee
- Daytime availability, Monday - Friday in the time zone that the client operates
- Bachelor's degree or Paralegal certificate
- 8 GB or more RAM, with strong preference for 16 GB; SSD preferred, especially if RAM is on the lower end preferred
- Windows 10 Pro or 11 Pro preferred
Requirements
- Experience as a legal assistant or paralegal in the above listed areas for 5+ years
- Status must be a full-time freelancer; must not have prior commitments as a W2 employee
- Daytime availability, Monday - Friday in the time zone the client operates
- Bachelor's degree or Paralegal certificate
- 8 GB or more RAM, with strong preference for 16 GB; SSD preferred, especially if RAM is on the lower end preferred
- Windows 10 Pro or 11 Pro preferred
- Ability to draft discovery, litigation documents and trial documents, obtain documents and records from clients and state and local agencies, be familiar with all aspects of Personal Injury and Insurance and Law in the State of Florida
- Ability to review and edit legal documents relating to Personal Injury and Insurance Law in the State of Florida
- Ability to calendar deadlines, schedule hearings, depositions, etc.
- Ability to meet with clients via phone or zoom when necessary
- Ability to e-file, propound and answer discovery
- Ability to create and maintain electronic case files
- Ability to facilitate the meeting of attorney deadlines by keeping organized schedules and providing timely reminders
- Ability to conduct legal research
- Ability to communicate with clients, attorneys, opposing counsels, judicial offices, etc.
- Ability to work quickly, efficiently with little supervision
Benefits
- $30 Per Hour
- Freelance, Contract Status
- Make your own hours as long as you have daytime availability Monday - Friday in the time zone that the client operates
- Work from home
- Work with a great company
- Join a modern, paralegal agency that promotes freelance, work from home opportunities
- Experience as a legal assistant or paralegal in the above-listed areas for 5+ years - Status must be a full-time freelancer; must not have prior commitments as a W2 employee - Daytime availability, Monday - Friday in the time zone the client operates - Bachelor's degree or Paralegal certificate - 8 GB or more RAM, with strong preference for 16 GB; SSD preferred, especially if RAM is on the lower end preferred - Windows 10 Pro or 11 Pro preferred - Ability to draft discovery documents, obtain documents and records from clients and state and local agencies, be familiar with all aspects of Family Law in the State of Florida - Ability to review and edit legal documents, especially discovery/mandatory disclosures in Family Law in the State of Florida - Ability to calendar deadlines, schedule hearings, depositions, etc. - Ability to meet with clients via phone or zoom when necessary - Ability to e-file, propound and answer discovery - Ability to create and maintain electronic case files - Ability to facilitate the meeting of attorney deadlines by keeping organized schedules and providing timely reminders - Ability to conduct legal research - Ability to communicate with clients, attorneys, opposing counsels, judicial offices, etc.
نوع التوظيف
دوام كامل
المهارات المطلوبة
الإبلاغ عن هذه الوظيفة
إخلاء المسؤولية: د.جوب هو مجرد منصة تربط بين الباحثين عن عمل وأصحاب العمل. ننصح المتقدمين بإجراء بحث مستقل خاص بهم في أوراق اعتماد صاحب العمل المحتمل.
نحن نحرص على ألا يتم طلب أي مدفوعات مالية من قبل عملائنا، وبالتالي فإننا ننصح بعدم مشاركة أي معلومات شخصية أو متعلقة بالحسابات المصرفية مع أي طرف ثالث. إذا كنت تشك في وقوع أي احتيال أو سوء تصرف، فيرجى التواصل معنا من خلال تعبئة النموذج الموجود على الصفحة اتصل بنا
