What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Litigation Paralegal position at Cole, Scott & Kissane?
Defense Litigation Paralegal (Fort Lauderdale West – Plantation)
The statewide defense firm of Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. (CSK) is seeking two experienced Defense Litigation Paralegals to join its Fort Lauderdale West (Plantation) office. Qualified candidates must have 5 years of recent defense litigation experience, with a strong background in bodily injury, premises liability, and general liability matters.
The ideal candidate is a seasoned, independent professional with substantial trial preparation experience and the ability to manage complex litigation tasks efficiently and accurately.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
CSK offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:
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The statewide defense firm of Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. (CSK) is seeking two experienced Defense Litigation Paralegals to join its Fort Lauderdale West (Plantation) office. Qualified candidates must have 5 years of recent defense litigation experience, with a strong background in bodily injury, premises liability, and general liability matters.
The ideal candidate is a seasoned, independent professional with substantial trial preparation experience and the ability to manage complex litigation tasks efficiently and accurately.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Drafting and preparing discovery responses and objections
- Summarizing medical and other litigation-related records
- Preparing detailed medical chronologies
- Assisting with large-scale document productions
- Utilizing Adobe and ABBYY for electronic production and OCR-related tasks
- Accurately capturing time and billing in accordance with client guidelines
- Minimum of 5 years of recent defense litigation paralegal experience
- Experience in BI, premises liability, and general liability required
- Strong trial preparation skills
- Certification through an accredited paralegal program, NALA certification, or Florida Registered Paralegal status required.
CSK offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:
- 20 days of PTO
- 9 paid holidays
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Long-term care coverage
- 401(k) and more
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