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Assistant Civil Rights Paralegal Jobs in Florida

Legal Services of North Florida

Paralegal

Quincy, FL · On-site +1

$38K - $55K/yr

... civil legal issues such as housing stability, family law, victims' rights, and public benefits ... Completion of a legal assistant or paralegal program approved by the American Bar Association OR

Legal Services of North Florida

Paralegal

Quincy, FL · On-site

$38K - $55K/yr

... civil legal issues such as housing stability, family law, victims' rights, and public benefits ... Completion of a legal assistant or paralegal program approved by the American Bar Association OR

Clark, Campbell, Lancaster, Workman & Airth, P.A.

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Civil Litigation Paralegal

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

A. is seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Paralegal to join our team. This position is drafting ... Conduct legal research and assist with preparation of memoranda on procedural and substantive ...

Legal Services of North Florida

Paralegal

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$38K - $55K/yr

... rights, and other civil law matters. Paralegals at LSNF work collaboratively with superior legal ... Completion of a legal assistant or paralegal program approved by the American Bar Association OR

Legal Services of North Florida

Paralegal

Tallahassee, FL · On-site +1

$38K/yr

... rights, and other civil law matters. Paralegals at LSNF work collaboratively with superior legal ... Completion of a legal assistant or paralegal program approved by the American Bar Association OR ...

Florin Roebig, P.A.

Paralegal

Clearwater, FL · On-site

Florin Roebig , a civil trial firm, plaintiff oriented, focusing in personal injury, medical ... Key Responsibilities: * Assist with client intake, file setup, and initial documentation.

Independent Living Systems LLC

Paralegal

Miami, FL · On-site

Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures and legal terminology. * Excellent written and ... materials. * Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and depositions by compiling ...

Independent Living Systems LLC

Paralegal

Miami, FL · On-site

Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures and legal terminology. * Excellent written and ... materials. * Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and depositions by compiling ...

Independent Living Systems

Paralegal

Miami, FL · On-site

Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures and legal terminology. * Excellent written and ... materials. * Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and depositions by compiling ...

Paralegal

Litigation Paralegal

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

Critical date management for all required benchmarks/deadlines; * Assist with the preparation of ... Working knowledge of Florida's and the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and all related court ...

Robert Half

Paralegal

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$24.70 - $26/hr

Conduct investigative research, including civil, criminal, and litigation-related background ... assist with case development. * Communicate professionally with clients, insurance carriers ...

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What is the difference between Assistant Civil Rights Paralegal vs Civil Rights Paralegal?

AspectAssistant Civil Rights ParalegalCivil Rights Paralegal
CredentialsAssociate's degree or paralegal certificationAssociate's degree or paralegal certification
Work EnvironmentSupport role, assisting senior paralegals and attorneysPerforming substantive legal tasks independently
Employer UsageLegal firms, nonprofits, government agenciesLegal firms, advocacy organizations, government offices

The main difference is that an Assistant Civil Rights Paralegal typically supports and assists civil rights paralegals and attorneys, often handling administrative or preparatory tasks. Civil Rights Paralegals usually perform more substantive legal work independently, such as drafting documents and conducting research. Both roles require similar credentials and work in similar environments, but the assistant role is more supportive in nature.

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Paralegal

Legal Services of North Florida

Quincy, FL • On-site, Remote

$38K - $55K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Legal Services of North Florida is hiring a Paralegal (full-time 35 hours a week). Come work with great people who do hard work to better the lives of low-income and vulnerable individuals in our communities. LSNF handles more than 8,900 cases a year and does not charge their clients for their legal services. Be a part of a non-profit law firm, with 140+ employees in eight offices across North Florida, that seeks legal justice while understanding the value of work-life balance. Work independently and as part of a team to obtain positive results for clients with a focus on civil legal issues such as housing stability, family law, victims' rights, and public benefits. This position is located in our Quincy office.

Paralegals at LSNF work collaboratively with superior legal professionals in civil litigation and administrative law to strategize and advocate on behalf of clients and seek justice. This role will have a great deal of client communications and interactions. LSNF legal staff also engage in significant litigation including large-scale impact work and appellate work. To fulfill the mission to remove barriers to legal access, LSNF carries out community education and outreach with two Justice on the Block mobile response units where individuals can speak to an attorney, paralegal, apply for our services, or have assistance filing pro se documents.
 
Ability to work independently and in a team environment is desired. Candidate should have experience in e-filing, client interviews, and document and hearing preparations, as well as experience drafting letters, legal motions, and orders as required by the legal jurisdictions. Ability to effectively communicate with clients and maintain accurate client records. Ideal candidates will have a desire to positively impact the clients' lives and the overall community. Outreach, community education, or presentation experience is helpful. Applicants must complete Legal Services of North Florida online employment application and submit a resume to be considered for this position. 

Salary is negotiable, depending on experience. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications can expect an entry level annual salary of $38,000 plus benefits. 

Comprehensive fringe benefits package includes:
  • A four day, 35 hour work week (Schedule: Monday-Thursday from 8:30am-5:15pm)
  • Paid time off includes: holidays, sick leave, and personal leave (which after two years, increases to four weeks per year)
  • 100% fully paid health insurance for employee & dependent children after 60 days of employment
  • Employer-paid life insurance policy of $25,000
  • Employer contributes 6% to retirement/ 401K plan, after one year of full time service
  • Additional voluntary options of dental, vision, term life, disability, and other insurance coverages are also available.  
  • Flexible Work Plans including remote work options available after 6 months of employment
  • Salary paid monthly by direct deposit
Minimum qualifications include one of the following:
  • Completion of a legal assistant or paralegal program approved by the American Bar Association OR
  • Have a two-year or four-year degree OR
  • Year-for-year work experience as a legal assistant or legal secretary may be substituted for education requirement OR
  • A Florida Registered Paralegal with the Florida Bar Association
To learn more about LegalServices of North Florida:

https://www.lsnf.org/

https://twitter.com/LSNFTweets

https://www.facebook.com/LegalServicesofNorthFlorida/

https://www.instagram.com/LSNFJustice/

This company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate because of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected category.

This position is subject to Florida Level 2 background screening requirements through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For more information, visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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