Duties:

• Organizes cases by establishing and organizing files; establishing calendars; expediting requirements and deadlines; documenting actions.
• Scheduling depositions; preparing and forwarding summonses and subpoenas; preparing and filing discovery requests; preparing responses to opposing counsel's scheduling requests; coordinating hearing and depositions and processing of pleadings and correspondence and use of the e-filing portal.
• Preparation of exhibits and correspondence; scheduling mediation conferences and hearings; drafting pleadings; monitoring and obtaining discovery responses from opposing counsel; initiating and maintaining contact with adjusters and opposing counsel.
• Helps clients by initiating and maintaining contact; preparing clients to answer discovery and keeping clients informed of case status
• Ability to file pleadings, etc., in the Florida State Court filing system
• Accomplishes law firm mission by completing other duties as needed.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Proficient in Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and case management software
• Working knowledge of legal administration
• Working knowledge of Case Management software experience a plus (Time Matters and Juris Suite)
• Organizational skills
• Time management and planning skills
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Strong computer proficiency
• Detail oriented
• Must be dependable
• Able to keep cases and client matters confidential