Construction Litigation Paralegal

Bilzin Sumberg is seeking a highly skilled Construction Litigation Paralegal with a minimum of seven (7) years of experience to join our team. This role requires a detail-oriented and organized professional with strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare legal documents, including motions, discovery requests, depositions, subpoenas, and trial materials.
• Schedule and file pleadings in both state and federal courts.
• Coordinate logistics for trials, depositions, and hearings.
• Assist attorneys in courtroom proceedings, including trials, hearings, and depositions.
• Conduct legal research using Westlaw, Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to support case preparation.
• Manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining strong attention to detail.
• Provide problem-solving support to attorneys throughout the litigation process.

Qualifications:
• Minimum 7 years of experience as a litigation paralegal, preferably in construction law.
• Strong knowledge of state and federal court filing procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and assist in trial preparation.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working under pressure.
• Strong problem-solving skills and common sense.
• Must have familiarity with using eDiscovery review software
• Ability to learn new litigation tools and programs

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated litigation paralegal to contribute to a dynamic legal team. If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding position, please email your resume to Jackie Gallego at jgallego@bilzin.com.