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Are you ready to take the next step in your career?
Want to work alongside like-minded colleagues at the top of their fields?
Whether you’re an experienced professional, a student or just starting out on your journey, Fisher Tousey is the perfect place to make a difference. We are growing and are always looking for additional hardworking, driven, and motivated talent.
Even if you don’t see a position below that fits you, please feel free to send your resume to careers@fishertousey.com. All submissions will be held in confidence.
OPEN POSITIONS
Send cover letter & resumé to Samantha Massie (SLM@FisherTousey.com)
Fisher Tousey is looking to hire an experienced paralegal to join our litigation department in Jacksonville, Florida. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of civil litigation experience, a strong knowledge of the Florida Civil Rules of Procedure, and E-filing experience in State and Federal court. As a Litigation Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in assisting our attorneys in all phases of the litigation process. The position requires a high degree of organization, flexibility, and adaptability. We are looking for someone with a professional demeanor and pleasant personality with the ability to work closely with co-workers and interact with clients.
Our firm’s supportive culture is distinctive amongst full-service law firms. We consistently have been voted one of the “Best Places To Work” in the city by the Jacksonville Business Journal. We practice sophisticated law in an energetic work environment with a sense of camaraderie. We hire good people, invest in them, and trust them to do great work. We offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and generous paid time off.
Responsibilities:
- Conducting legal research and analysis using various databases and resources.
- Drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and discovery requests.
- Assisting attorneys with case preparation, including organizing and managing case files and documents.
- Coordinating and scheduling depositions, hearings, and other matters.
- Communicating with clients, witnesses, and opposing counsel.
- Assisting with trial preparation, including preparing trial exhibits and witness binders.
- Managing and maintaining electronic case files and databases.
- Performing administrative tasks as needed to support attorneys and the litigation team.
Position Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a litigation paralegal in a law firm setting.
- Strong understanding of the litigation process and procedures.
- Proficiency in legal research and drafting legal documents.
- Experience with E-filing and general navigation of the Florida court system
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage deadlines effectively.
- Ability to write, speak, and interact clearly and professionally.
- Must be adaptable and flexible to adjust to changing demands and timelines.
- Extremely organized with strong multi-tasking and time-management skills.
- Can handle sensitive information with the highest degree of integrity and confidentiality.
- Maintain frequently changing calendar through Outlook and understand priorities to effectively manage schedule.
- Ability to work 8:30 – 5:00 pm with overtime as needed.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, Adobe, etc.
Fisher Tousey is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working space where every member of our team has an equal opportunity to grow and succeed within our firm. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, religion, disability or veteran status.
