Commercial Litigation Paralegal at Cozen O'Connor, West Palm Beach, FL
Commercial Litigation Paralegal at Cozen O'Connor in West Palm Beach, FL. $80,000 to $100,000 a year. Apply with swipeandhired.
Cozen O’Connor is seeking an experienced paralegal to support the attorneys in the Fraud & Recovery Practice. The candidate should have strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills, experience handling complex matters and the ability to prioritize and balance a variety of tasks.
The firm is offering a hybrid work schedule of 3 days in the office, 2 days remote for all paralegals.
- Assist attorneys with all stages of litigation including trials
- Assist in preparing and filing (including e-filing) of legal documents including motions, discovery, and agreements in state and federal courts around the country
- Assist in preparing, filing, and coordinating service of state and federal subpoenas
- Establish and maintain strong communications with clients, experts, witnesses, etc.
- Oversee/assist with the discovery process, including subpoenas, locating witnesses, scheduling depositions, assisting with discovery requests and responses, and preparing /filing pleadings, privilege logs, and memoranda
- Perform factual research and investigation
- Case file management (create, organize, track and maintain files; monitor calendars and meeting deadlines; document actions; input information into file database and case management software)
- Utilize computer databases to organize, store and access information; conduct moderately complex research on LEXIS, Westlaw and other online computer assisted research databases
- 10 years of paralegal experience preferred
- Associates degree and paralegal certificate strongly preferred
- Familiarity with matters involving fraud and medical treatment records
- Ability to manage confidential information with discretion
- Strong interpersonal skills to build a rapport with team and clients
- Detail oriented, able to work independently, and possess excellent organizational and written/oral communication skills
- Must have the motivation and skill to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Proven computer/technology skills. Microsoft Office Suite a must.
The salary range for this role is $80,000 -$100,000 and represents the Firm’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent upon a number of factors, including but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant experience, qualifications and location.