Litigation Paralegal
Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search
Orlando, FL
- Full-Time
Job Description
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Job Description
Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search, a Hispanic Women Owned & Operated National Recruiting Firm stands at the forefront of innovation and excellence. Led by a visionary team with a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion, our firm is dedicated to identifying and attracting top talent across the nation. With a unique blend of cultural insight and professional expertise, we pride ourselves on creating an environment that fosters success for both employers and candidates.
Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search is seeking a litigation paralegal with excellent research and analytical skills, for our busy Construction Defects department. The Litigation Paralegal II will focus on pre-suit matters including the investigation and case development, mediation, and arbitration. The ideal candidate will have high-level attention to detail skills, as well as strong time management abilities.
Responsibilities:
- Request documents from client
- Assist in preparation of team snapshots for meetings
- Update claims database
- Prepare Response to Notices of Claims
- Prepare Work Authorization Agreements
- Request copies of inspections and estimates
- Track mediation outcomes, settlements, and tender of payments
- Draft settlement agreements, signatures, and fund disbursements
- Assist in drafting responses to Demands for Arbitration and Discovery
- Prepare claim for final hearing
- Draft responses to complaints and discovery
- Prepare materials and documents for hearings
- File and service circuit court filings
Qualifications:
- High School or equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree or paralegal certificate from an ABA approved paralegal program preferred
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a paralegal required
- Construction Defect experience preferred
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