Litigation Paralegal

Overview: LHH is seeking a proactive and detail-driven Litigation Paralegal to support its client's insurance defense practice, particularly within the construction defect space. The role offers a hybrid schedule and the opportunity to work closely with attorneys throughout all phases of litigation, including pre-filing, discovery, trial preparation, and post-trial procedures. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational abilities, a comprehensive understanding of litigation workflows, and a passion for delivering high-quality legal support in a dynamic and fast-paced setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support attorneys in all phases of case management and trial preparation
• Summarize medical, employment, and deposition records
• Assist with discovery processes and document production
• Prepare subpoenas and manage the collection of records (medical, employment, workers’ compensation, etc.)
• Coordinate with expert witnesses and prepare materials for review
• Organize and prepare exhibits, witness files, and trial documents
• Analyze and organize opposing party document productions
• Redact sensitive information from various records
• Maintain detailed chronologies and case files

Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of litigation procedures and trial preparation
• Familiarity with trust accounting guidelines and compliance
• Experience with bank reconciliations
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, and Excel; experience with legal document management systems preferred
• Reliable and punctual, with a commitment to a 40-hour workweek (Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.)

Details:

• Employment Type:
  
  Direct Hire
• Compensation: up to $85,000 annually
• Location:
  
  Hybrid Schedule in Orlando
• Benefits provided by the firm include medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401k, and PTO.