Construction Defect Litigation Paralegal #2810 - Keller Executive Search

Join Our Client’s Esteemed Law Firm as a Paralegal Specializing in Construction Defects

Are you a dedicated and experienced Paralegal with a passion for construction law? Our client, a prestigious law firm located in the vibrant city of Orlando, Florida, is seeking a talented Paralegal specializing in Construction Defects to join their dynamic team. With a competitive salary of up to $80,000 annually, depending on experience, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and professional environment.

About the Opportunity

Located in the heart of Orlando, our client’s law firm is renowned for its commitment to excellence and a client-focused approach in handling construction defect cases. They pride themselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where each team member’s skills are valued and nurtured. As a Paralegal specializing in Construction Defects, you will play a crucial role in managing and organizing cases from inception to resolution, conducting in-depth legal research, preparing and reviewing legal documents, and providing essential support during trial proceedings.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will assist attorneys in managing construction defect cases, ensuring all documentation is meticulously prepared and filed. Your expertise in legal research will support case strategies, while your strong communication skills will facilitate effective interactions with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders. Additionally, you will coordinate witness schedules, prepare exhibits, and ensure compliance with all legal standards and firm policies.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will hold an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field and possess a minimum of five years of experience as a Paralegal in construction defect or a closely related legal area. A strong understanding of construction law and legal procedures is essential, along with exceptional research, writing, and communication skills. Proficiency in legal software and the Microsoft Office Suite is required, as is the ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment. We value detail-oriented, proactive individuals who are team players with a positive attitude.

Benefits

Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package (up to $80k) that includes health insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and more. They are committed to your professional growth, providing opportunities for continuing education, certifications, and career advancement. Additionally, you’ll enjoy a healthy work-life balance in Orlando, a city known for its sunny weather, cultural attractions, and recreational activities. Joining this respected law firm means becoming part of a friendly and collaborative team that truly values your contributions and supports your professional journey.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

How to apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter for confidential consideration. Our recruiting team will review your qualifications and contact you if there's a strong match.

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