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Description

We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team in Miami, Florida, on a Contract basis to assist with a Trial. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in civil and criminal litigation, trial preparation, and legal support. This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual who can manage cases independently, handle discovery processes, and assist attorneys during trials, including travel when necessary.

Responsibilities:

• Manage case files from initiation to resolution, ensuring all legal procedures are followed.

• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail.

• Execute e-filing processes and maintain organized documentation.

• Support attorneys during trials by preparing exhibits, coordinating logistics, and traveling as needed.

• Conduct thorough discovery processes, including document review and data organization.

• Track billable hours and ensure compliance with annual targets.

• Utilize case management software to maintain schedules, deadlines, and client information.

• Create high-quality presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint to support legal arguments.

• Collaborate effectively with attorneys and other staff to meet case objectives.

• Stay updated on legal practices and tools such as Relativity for document management.

Requirements

• Proven experience in civil and criminal litigation, including trial preparation and attendance.

• Proficiency in drafting legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery materials.

• Strong command of e-filing processes and case management software.

• Ability to work independently and manage cases from start to finish without supervision.

• Willingness to travel within the state and nationwide for trial support.

• Expertise in Microsoft PowerPoint for creating well-structured presentations.

• Knowledge of Relativity is a MUST and other legal technology tools.

• Excellent organizational and communication skills to ensure effective case management.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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