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Civil Rights Paralegal Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Cole Scott and Kissane PA

Paralegal

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

The ideal candidate will possess paralegal certification/degree, experience working in civil ... For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Freeman Mathis and Gary LLP

Paralegal

Tampa, FL · On-site

$29.32 - $56.03/hr

Civil litigation experience required * Familiarity with performing research tasks using web-based ... For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Freeman Mathis and Gary LLP

Paralegal

Maitland, FL · On-site

$29.32 - $56.03/hr

Civil litigation experience required * Familiarity with performing research tasks using web-based ... For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Freeman Mathis & Gary

Paralegal

Orlando, FL · On-site

Assist attorneys with the preparation of a civil case throughout discovery and prepare for, attend ... For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Freeman Mathis & Gary

Paralegal

Orlando, FL · On-site

Assist attorneys with the preparation of a civil case throughout discovery and prepare for, attend ... For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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 ... Paralegals at LSNF work collaboratively with superior legal professionals in civil litigation and ...

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 ... Paralegals at LSNF work collaboratively with superior legal professionals in civil litigation and ...

Legal Services of North Florida

Paralegal

Tallahassee, FL · On-site +1

$38K - $55K/yr

... rights, public benefits, and more. Paralegals at LSNF work collaboratively with superior legal professionals in civil litigation and administrative law to strategize and advocate on behalf of clients ...

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 professionals in civil litigation and administrative law to strategize and advocate on behalf of ...

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 professionals in civil litigation and administrative law to strategize and advocate on behalf of ...

Legal Services of North Florida

Paralegal

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$38K - $55K/yr

... rights, public benefits, and more. Paralegals at LSNF work collaboratively with superior legal professionals in civil litigation and administrative law to strategize and advocate on behalf of clients ...

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How much do civil rights paralegal jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for civil rights paralegal in Florida is $44,636.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,900.00 and $51,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a civil rights paralegal do?

A Civil Rights Paralegal supports attorneys in cases related to discrimination, constitutional rights, and social justice issues. They conduct legal research, draft documents, assist with case filings, and communicate with clients. Their work often involves reviewing legal precedents, gathering evidence, and helping prepare for trials or hearings. They may also assist nonprofit organizations, government agencies, or private law firms that handle civil rights cases. This role requires strong research skills, attention to detail, and a passion for justice.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a civil rights paralegal?

To thrive as a Civil Rights Paralegal, you need a keen understanding of civil rights law, strong research and analytical skills, and experience with legal document preparation, typically supported by a paralegal certificate or relevant degree. Familiarity with tools such as legal research databases (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis), case management systems, and e-filing protocols is important. Excellent written communication, attention to detail, and a commitment to social justice are crucial soft skills. These competencies are essential for supporting attorneys in complex civil rights cases, ensuring thorough case preparation, and advocating effectively for clients' legal protections.

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Infographic showing various Civil Rights Paralegal job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,636 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Senior Litigation Paralegal (237/o)

Pensacola, FL • On-site

De Novo Review Inc
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Complex litigation firm located in Pensacola, FL specializing in the areas of personal injury, criminal defense, class actions, trucking accidents, felonies, civil rights, white collar and self-defense is looking for a full-time Senior Litigation Paralegal to join their team. This role will work closely with a lead attorney and legal assistant and will assist the attorney in all phases of the litigation process including conducting legal research, document preparation, document review, drafting pleadings and motions, and trial preparation as well as managing case files, organizing documents, and maintaining the case calendar.
Ideal candidates will be passionate about being a paralegal, enjoy helping people, have a strong work ethic, have a minimum of 10 years' experience as a litigation paralegal with at least 2 years of working directly for a trial lawyer and experience as a former state attorney paralegal is a plus. This is a full-time position on site at the firm's Pensacola, FL office.
Responsibilities include:

  • Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, complaints, legal memoranda and appellate documents to file with the court
  • E-file all court documents in state and federal court
  • Communicate with clients, courts, counsel, and others
  • Conduct legal research and factual investigation
  • Prepare discovery documents, interrogatories, and responses as well as aid attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests
  • Draft and serve summons
  • Coordinate and summarize depositions
  • Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes
  • Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, appendices and prepare trial binders and exhibits with legal assistant
  • Gather relevant information from a variety of sources
  • Liaise between trial teams and internal and external third parties
  • Help with witness preparation
  • Help with case settlements

Qualifications:

  • Must have a minimum of 10 years experience as a litigation paralegal, prior experience in personal injury, criminal defense, civil rights, products liability, commercial vehicle accidents, class actions, or other injury-related practice areas is preferred; experience as a former state attorney paralegal is a plus
  • Trial Experience: At least 2 years of working experience as a litigation paralegal or in legal services under an attorney in a law firm setting
  • Bachelors or Associate's degree or equivalent work experience, certificate from a nationally accredited paralegal program preferred
  • Ability to multitask, organize, prioritize, handle a fast-paced environment, and manage workload with a positive attitude and minimal supervision
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as strong attention to detail
  • Experience in document preparation, document review, and drafting pleadings and motions
  • Experience in trial prep, deposition prep, and attendance at depositions and trials
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 apps. proficiency with MacOS and iOS software (preferred)

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay and a generous bonus plan
  • Medical/Dental Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off and Paid Holidays

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