Experienced paralegal needed for a busy law firm. If you thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented and fast-paced environment, our firm may be a good fit for you.
Our mid-sized law firm consists of two offices and operates from two locations: Ybor City and Orlando. We focus on helping individuals catastrophically injured and those who have been the victim of insurance bad faith. The ideal candidate will possess superior organizational skills, an ability to work well under pressure, and exceptional oral and written communication skills.
A college degree or paralegal certificate is preferred. An ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years’ experience. Experience with personal injury law and/or insurance bad faith is a plus. A qualified candidate will also be proficient in Word, Outlook, and Excel. Knowledge and familiarity with PowerPoint are a plus.
Our office is open 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Friday. In-office work is mandatory at least for the initial training period. Flexible work arrangements may be available down the line, based on the candidate’s level of experience and demonstrated production. Although full-time candidates are preferred, for the right person, we will also consider part-time employment.
Our office is a non-smoking environment. We offer an excellent benefits package including health, dental, and life insurance, 401k, on-site gym with fitness classes, and massage.
The salary range for this position is $28-$33 an hour based on education and prior legal experience. No phone calls or faxes please. Reply to this post with a cover letter, resume, and answers to the questions below:
1. What are your compensation expectations for this role, and what factors are most important to you when evaluating an offer (e.g., base salary, bonus, benefits, stability, growth?)
2. What type of role are you aiming to grow into over the next 3-5 years, and how does this paralegal position fit into the plan?
3. This position requires in-office attendance five days per week. Are you able to meet this requirement? If so, which office location would you prefer: Orlando or Tampa?
Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview and testing. To learn more about us you can go to www.swoperodante.com.
Employees have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).
Pay: $28.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- What are your compensation expectations for this role, and what factors are most important to you when evaluating an offer (e.g., base salary, bonus, benefits, stability, growth?)
- What type of role are you aiming to grow into over the next 3-5 years, and how does this paralegal position fit into the plan?
- This position requires in-office attendance five days per week. Are you able to meet this requirement? If so, which office location would you prefer: Orlando or Tampa?
Work Location: In person
