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Legal Assistant
The candidate prepares correspondence and other written documents as required including responses, filings, pleadings, answers, motions, interrogatories, etc., and other documents as necessary. Prepares and handles tracking and disposition of subpoenas or another request for information. Assures organization of files including maintenance and management. Monitors files and escalates issues requiring attorney involvement. Performs timely handling of highly sensitive issues and materials related to the case. Maintains calendar for trial and discovery deadlines. Obtains trial settings, coordinates and assists in preparation. Performs other duties as assigned. A High School Diploma or its equivalent is required. Should have 2+ years of prior legal assistant experience. Strong knowledge of litigation and case management is preferred. FL State and Federal Court filing including E-Filing experience is required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook is required. Should have critical thinking skills, superior communication and organizational skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

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