Our client, a boutique family law firm, is seeking a Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join their growing team in Tampa. In this role, you will perform both administrative tasks, as well as paralegal duties. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and team-focused professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to be part of a firm experiencing continued growth. 

The firm is seeking a candidate who will work on-site during an initial probationary period to become fully immersed in the practice, after which greater flexibility in scheduling will be offered. 

Responsibilities 

• E-filing in Florida state courts 

• Assisting with the preparation, sending, receiving, and organization of discovery 

• Drafting and proofreading legal documents 

• Trial preparation support 

• Managing deadlines and maintaining attorney calendars 

• Coordinating with courts and maintaining familiarity with court procedures and rules 

Requirements 

• Prior experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal in family law 

• Strong Florida e-filing experience Experience with discovery management and trial preparation 

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and other Microsoft programs 

• Flexible, team-oriented mindset with a willingness to support the broader team as needed