Job Description

Role: Construction Litigation Paralegal – Real Estate–Construction Team

Location: Miami, FL

Schedule: In-office, full-time (with flexibility for overtime as needed)

Our client, a global law firm with an international presence, is seeking a Construction Litigation Paralegal to join their Miami office. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic Real Estate–Construction practice group handling complex litigation matters in both federal and state courts.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. With excellent communication skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and a proactive mindset, this professional will play a critical role in supporting attorneys and delivering outstanding client service.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare attorneys for depositions, motions, hearings, arbitration, mediation, and trial.
• Monitor court dockets and ensure compliance with all deadlines, schedules, and orders.
• Coordinate and exchange exhibits with opposing parties.
• Conduct factual research, draft chronologies, locate witnesses, and provide trial support.
• Organize, analyze, and synthesize evidence into usable formats including reports, spreadsheets, and trial exhibits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) years of litigation paralegal experience in a mid-to-large law firm.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred; Paralegal Certification required.
• Experience with eDiscovery and litigation support applications (Relativity, Concordance, Opus 2/Live Note).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, Adobe Pro, and Windows-based systems; Filesite experience a plus.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and tight deadlines.

This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to be part of a collaborative, innovative legal team.

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