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Legal Assistant (Civil Litigation)
Kelley Kronenberg Fort Lauderdale, FL
$60k-77k (estimate)
Full Time | Business Services 5 Months Ago
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Kelley Kronenberg is Hiring a Legal Assistant (Civil Litigation) Near Fort Lauderdale, FL

Overview

We have an opportunity at our firm to gain vital experience while supporting under-served members of your community. If you are passionate about helping others, we have the perfect role for you. We are looking for a Legal Assistant/Receptionist with a year of law firm experience to support 2 Attorneys in our Justice for Kids division. The case load is comprised of civil litigation files with a focus on representing child victims (Plaintiff side).

Responsibilities

Answering phones.

Maintaining attorney’s calendar and ensuring deadlines are met.

Scheduling meetings, hearings, depositions, and mediations.

Scheduling via the Judicial Automated Calendaring System (JACS)

Coordinating with judges, opposing counsel, clients, mediators, vendors, and others in the case.

E-Filing via E-Portal, E-Courtesy, and E-Service to opposing counsel.

Saving all incoming and outgoing documents in case management system.

Drafting correspondences, pleadings, and discovery.

Other administrative tasks as requested by the unit’s paralegals and attorneys.

Qualifications:

Minimum 3 years personal injury litigation experience (Plaintiff preferred but not a must)

High attention to detail

Proficient in Microsoft Office

PerKs of working at Kelley Kronenberg:

  • Competitive Salary with Yearly BONUS! 
  • Company Paid PPO Health Insurance Dental & Vision Options 
  • Generous Paid Time Off Floating Holiday and Mental Health Day 
  • 401K Retirement with Employer Match
  • Diverse, Equal & Inclusive Work Environment
  • Ongoing Support & Professional Career Development 
  • Free 3:00 PM snacks, all day coffee & beverages, Friday breakfast, monthly birthday celebrations, holiday party and more! 

All inquiries will be kept confidential.

Kelley Kronenberg is currently not accepting resumes or referrals from search firms for this position.

Kelley Kronenberg is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Business Services

SALARY

$60k-77k (estimate)

POST DATE

10/29/2022

EXPIRATION DATE

08/31/2023

WEBSITE

kelleykronenberg.com

HEADQUARTERS

CHICAGO, IL

SIZE

50 - 100

FOUNDED

1980

REVENUE

$10M - $50M

INDUSTRY

Business Services

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About Kelley Kronenberg

Kelley Kronenberg is a multi-practice business law firm with more than 175 attorneys and 12 locations throughout Florida and the United States. Founded in 1980, our firm is one of the fastest-growing law firms in Florida, built on relationships, and committed to exceptional client service. We serve all types and sizes of public and private companies, as well as small businesses and individuals nationwide. Kelley Kronenberg has been recognized amongst the Largest U.S. Law Firms by the National Law Journals NLJ 500 and Law 360 400 in 2020, Americas Top Corporate Law Firms by Forbes and Top 10 in... NLJs Womens Scorecard in 2019. The firm has been the recipient of many accolades most recently including: Top Largest Law Firms in the South Florida Business Journal, Tampa Bay Business Journal and Orlando Business Journal in 2020; Florida Trend, South Florida Business & Wealth, and American Lawyers Daily Business Review Review 100 in 2019. For more information, visit www.kklaw.com. More
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