Paralegal Job at The Florida Bar, Tampa, FL

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  • The Florida Bar
  • Tampa, FL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Paralegal - #2181

Lawyer Regulation | Tampa, FL branch office

Minimum starting salary $56,700.55 with an excellent benefits package including employer paid pension contribution | Employees of The Florida Bar are eligible to apply for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).

Must submit (attach) a legal writing sample to the application.

Summary function: Provides support to bar counsel.

Required minimum education: Completion of an accredited paralegal/legal course of study (proof required at interview). Juris Doctorate will substitute for this education.

Required minimum professional work experience: Four (4) years of paralegal/legal assistant experience or certified as a Florida Registered Paralegal or Certified Legal Assistant or Juris Doctorate.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Pleading preparation.

Conducting legal research.

Assisting in investigations and file reviews.

Assisting in trial preparation.

Assisting in preparation and submission of public record reviews.

Assisting in special projects and preparation and submission of monthly memos.

Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge:

- Bar Disciplinary Procedures

- Rules of Civil Procedure

- Adobe Acrobat

Skills:

- Conducting legal research

- Drafting and preparation of pleadings

- Written legal communication

- Critical thinking

- MS Word

Abilities:

- Think logically and solve problems effectively

- Carry out directions

- Organize and prioritize work

- Think and work independently and responsibly

- Tactfully manage difficult situations

- Communicate effectively and professionally both verbally and in writing

- Interpret TFB policies and procedures

- Learn The Rules Regulating The Florida Bar

- Create ADA compliant forms and documents using Adobe

- Sit for long periods of time, hear and converse over the telephone, and key/work frequently on a computer

- Lift 5 to 10 lbs.

Please notify HR, in advance, if you need reasonable accommodations to participate in the employment process.

EOE. This organization participates in E-Verify. Position is open until filled. Non-Exempt position.

This position is in an in-office position, located in Tampa, Florida and is not a remote position.

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Work at office,

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