Overview
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc., a fast-growing commercial insurance company, has an immediate need for an in-house Paralegal to work in our Florida Staff Counsel office.
This position is hybrid out of our Boca Raton or Maitland Florida offices.
Responsibilities
Research and analyze law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decision and legal articles to prepare legal documents including;
briefs, pleadings, motions and appeals
- Compile and prepare draft discovery responses.
- Draft complex motions
- Assist in the preparation for trials, including trial notebooks, exhibits, subpoenas and witness coordination
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, adversaries, witnesses, court, and team members
- Interact with people of all levels of the company as a member of the legal team
- Capability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-oriented setting
- Ability to handle confidential information in a discreet manner
- Manage and prioritize completing deadlines
- Maintain data integrity in computer platform
- Support multiple attorneys in the defense of workers’ compensation cases.
Qualifications
- Formal paralegal certificate
- 5 or more years of experience as a paralegal
- FL Workers’ Compensation experience preferred
- 3 years demonstrated experience in defense litigation
- Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Superior interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently and multi-task required
- Dynamic deadline-oriented work environment
This job description is designed to provide a general overview of the job and does not entail a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that will be required in this position.
AmTrust has the right to revise this job description at any time.
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