Bush Ross P A
Full-time
Description
The Company
Bush Ross is a full-service large local law firm located on Tampa’s picturesque Riverwalk. We were founded over 40 years ago on the principle that clients want caring, insightful, ethical, problem solvers who bring value to their business. We are committed to providing a “client-first” culture that emphasizes care and concern for clients, as well as our employees.
The Position We are looking for a Litigation Paralegal to join a team of paralegals and legal assistants. This position reports to practice group shareholders and associates for work product prioritization and conflict resolution. This job operates in a professional office environment, and this position is expected to work out of the employer’s primary office location.
Why Bush Ross? We foster a modern, business-professional environment where employees are valued and supported. In addition to competitive compensation, we are proud to offer our employees:
Comprehensive benefits packages
Generous paid time-off
401k plan with profit sharing
Free parking
Bush Ross is an EEO employer.
Requirements Essential responsibilities of the position will include:
Draft legal documents including, briefs, pleadings, appeals, agreements, contracts, etc.
Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, judicial administrative staff, vendors and courts
Compile information for discovery, pleadings, motions, and assisting in trial preparation
Perform initial drafts of discovery
Create discovery logs and issuing Requests for Copies
Organize, track, and maintain original documents and electronic files
File documents with the courts or other government entities
Assist attorneys with document review to assist with case development
Perform legal and factual research
Perform records research
Organize, analyze and validate information
Organize and maintain paper and electronic client/matter files
Assist with trial preparation including witness lists, exhibits and trial binders
Accurate input of time into Time and Billing system
Other duties as assigned
The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following qualifications:
3+ years of litigation paralegal experience
Excellent attention to detail and critical thinking skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Excellent research and analytical skills
Must be a self-starter, professional, and team player
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to changing priorities
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Relativity or e-discovery platform
Familiarity with electronic filings with governmental entities and document management systems
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The Position We are looking for a Litigation Paralegal to join a team of paralegals and legal assistants. This position reports to practice group shareholders and associates for work product prioritization and conflict resolution. This job operates in a professional office environment, and this position is expected to work out of the employer’s primary office location.
Why Bush Ross? We foster a modern, business-professional environment where employees are valued and supported. In addition to competitive compensation, we are proud to offer our employees:
Comprehensive benefits packages
Generous paid time-off
401k plan with profit sharing
Free parking
Bush Ross is an EEO employer.
Requirements Essential responsibilities of the position will include:
Draft legal documents including, briefs, pleadings, appeals, agreements, contracts, etc.
Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, judicial administrative staff, vendors and courts
Compile information for discovery, pleadings, motions, and assisting in trial preparation
Perform initial drafts of discovery
Create discovery logs and issuing Requests for Copies
Organize, track, and maintain original documents and electronic files
File documents with the courts or other government entities
Assist attorneys with document review to assist with case development
Perform legal and factual research
Perform records research
Organize, analyze and validate information
Organize and maintain paper and electronic client/matter files
Assist with trial preparation including witness lists, exhibits and trial binders
Accurate input of time into Time and Billing system
Other duties as assigned
The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following qualifications:
3+ years of litigation paralegal experience
Excellent attention to detail and critical thinking skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Excellent research and analytical skills
Must be a self-starter, professional, and team player
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to changing priorities
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Relativity or e-discovery platform
Familiarity with electronic filings with governmental entities and document management systems
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