Litigation Paralegal - Firm

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We are seeking a Superstar Litigation Paralegal. You'll be a skilled, detail-oriented, and client-focused Litigation Paralegal for our Sarasota office to support our probate and estate litigation department. This role requires strong organizational discipline, the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to providing an exceptional client experience. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience in litigation support and an interest or background in probate or trust litigation matters.

The hourly wage range is $25 - $33 per hour.

• Monthly reimbursement program for Health/Dental/Vision premium.
• Employer-covered Short Term Disability Plan.
• Employer-covered Tele Doc access for everyone in your household.
• 401(k) with 3.5% matching contribution.
• Annual performance evaluation and compensation reviews.
• Bonus opportunity from client reviews.
• PTO and Paid Holidays.

• Firm culture that supports mentoring and professional growth
• Growth and advancement opportunities
• Team environment
• Fishing trips and regular fun team events
• Community involvement, i.e., Feeding Tampa Bay and commitment to annual volunteering
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• Draft, prepare, and file pleadings, motions, notices, and other litigation documents
• Manage case files from inception through resolution, ensuring accuracy and organization
• Maintain and monitor court deadlines, hearings, and trial calendars; coordinate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and third parties
• Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including exhibit organization and witness coordination
• Conduct legal research and summarize findings as needed
• Ensure all case activity is properly documented in the firm’s case management system
• Communicate with clients in a professional, calm, and service-oriented manner
• Proactively identify next steps on cases and assist in moving matters forward efficiently.

• Proven experience as a litigation paralegal (5-7 yeasrs of probate or estate litigation experience)
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent client service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities effectively
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Professional phone and email etiquette
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment
• Experience with case management systems (Practice Panther or similar preferred).

• Accountability and ownership of assigned caseload
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong time management and deadline discipline
• Professionalism in client interactions and internal communication
• Problem-solving mindset with proactive follow-through.

Zoecklein Law P.A. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law. Zoecklein Law P.A. participates in E-Verify. All newly hired employees will be required to complete the Form I-9 and verification process upon hire.