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Litigation Paralegal Floater
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Job Description
Litigation Staff in Training | Morgan & Morgan, P.A.
The Tone:
This is a full-time, on-site role at Morgan & Morgan, P.A. Morgan & Morgan is a leading personal injury law firm, a 6,000-person organization dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful. The firm stands as a last line of defense for millions of Americans against insurance companies, large corporations, or defective goods. This role is pivotal as it provides foundational training to support attorneys and case staff in the winning fight for consumer rights.
The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person
• Pay: $22 hourly
• Team: Supports several attorneys and case staff on rotation as a floater.
• Mission: To train for an eventual move into a Litigation Paralegal position, supporting the firm’s mission of fighting for consumer rights.
• Tech Stack: computer programs, databases, Microsoft Office Suite
What You’ll Actually Do
• Shadowing: Shadow Litigation Paralegals to learn key processes and best practices.
• Information Gathering: Gather and analyze relevant information pertaining to injury claims.
• Case Investigation: Investigate the nature and facts of various legal cases.
• Document Drafting: Draft pleadings, motions, and appellate documents for court filing.
• Settlement Preparation: Prepare documents and correspondence necessary to reach a settlement in each case.
The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level. High school diploma or GED.
• Experience: 1-2 years of experience in an Administrative Assistant, Receptionist, or Support Role.
• Skills: Highly organized with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and demonstrate attention to detail; strong written and verbal communication skills, including good presentation skills; extensive expertise in computer programs, databases, and Microsoft Office Suite; ability to type no less than 35 wpm.
• Bonus: Experience preferably in a law firm setting or in a corporate legal department; willingness to learn and work with multiple employees within the organization.
