Jobs in St Petersburg, FL

About the role

No. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

What you'll bring

• Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate
• In lieu of bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate, high school diploma/GED AND seven (7) years minimum of experience with an in-house legal department or law firm AND in the process of obtaining a bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate within a reasonable amount of time.
• Paralegal Certificate or Bachelor’s Degree;
• Experience with eDiscovery cycle and review.
• At least 5 years related experience as a paralegal at a law firm or in a corporate legal department handling complex litigated and pre-litigated matters;
• Familiarity with applicable Florida Rules of Court and Evidence;
• Regulated industry or utility experience;
• Proficient with Lexis Nexis and/or WestLaw legal research tools, including PACER;
• Demonstrated clear, concise, and effective written and oral communications skills, including an emphasis on grammar and formatting;
• Demonstrated ability to simultaneously manage numerous litigation and pre-litigation matters, reporting obligations, and other assigned tasks in an efficient and streamlined fashion;
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team environment;
• Attention to detail, accuracy, adaptability, and flexibility in handling multiple tasks, often under time constraints while taking direction from attorneys and clients;