Experienced Paralegal – Litigation, Professional Liability Defense

Marshall Dennehey

. Obtain, review and analyze documents, including medical and financial records, tax and employment records, and other relevant information .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeFort Lauderdale • Florida • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Litigation and Professional Liability, with strong capabilities in document analysis, trial preparation, and client correspondence. Proficient in managing confidential information and coordinating with various stakeholders while maintaining high attention to detail.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Litigation ExperienceDocument AnalysisTrial PreparationParalegal CertificateInterpersonal Skills

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Hard Skills

Document ReviewEvidence CompilationChronology CreationStatus ReportingFile Management

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsAttention to DetailMulti-taskingPrioritizationTeamwork

Certifications & Qualifications

Paralegal Certificate

Industry Keywords

LitigationProfessional LiabilityConfidential InformationTrial NotebooksExpert Qualifications

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Obtain, review and analyze documents, including medical and financial records, tax and employment records, and other relevant information
Generate status reports, logs, and indexes
Create medical record and other factual chronologies and summaries
Compile evidence and supporting information by searching records, discovery documents, transcripts, libraries, and databases
Manage files and documents
Coordinate with support services and clients, opposing law firms, and courts
Prepare for trial, including preparing trial notebooks, exhibits, and witness files
Correspond with clients and opposing law firms
Communicate issues with experts and investigate and analyze expert qualifications and experience, including prior transcripts, testimony and articles
Perform additional duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 3 - 5 years of Litigation/Professional Liability experience
Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree
Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program is preferred
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
High attention to detail and ability to multi-task
Ability to prioritize and coordinate work
Ability to maintain confidential information
Ability to complete assignments within agreed deadlines by prioritizing workload
Ability and willingness to learn new skills as they become necessary
Practice and foster an atmosphere of teamwork and cooperation

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive health insurance package including Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision benefits
Supplemental Life Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Legal Plan
Flexible Spending accounts
Generous Paid Time Off policy
Paid Holidays
401K
Bonus Program
Free parking
Hybrid (remote/in-office) schedule