About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal to join our team in Medellín, supporting a U.S.-based law firm located in Florida specializing in Plaintiff Personal Injury cases.

The adecuado candidate has hands-on experience managing litigation cases, preparing legal documents, handling discovery, and coordinating court filings under Florida jurisdiction. This person will work closely with attorneys to ensure cases progress efficiently while maintaining accurate documentation and meeting critical legal deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

- Draft, proofread, and organize legal documents, including complaints, motions, pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and settlement-related correspondence.
- Manage Personal Injury litigation cases from filing through resolution, ensuring case files remain complete, accurate, and up to date.
- Prepare and respond to discovery requests, including Interrogatories, Requests for Production (RFPs), and Requests for Admissions (RFAs).
- Conduct legal and factual research to support attorneys in case preparation.
- Handle electronic court filings (E-Filing) and ensure documents comply with applicable Florida court requirements.
- Monitor court deadlines, discovery schedules, statutes of limitations, hearings, and filing dates.
- Assist attorneys with deposition and trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, evidence, and witness documentation.
- Gather, review, and organize medical records, medical bills, police reports, and other case-related evidence.
- Communicate professionally with clients, medical providers, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
- Maintain accurate case information and documentation within the firm's case management system.

Requirements





- Bachelor's degree in Law, Legal Studies, or a related field.
- At least 2 years of hands-on experience as a Litigation Paralegal supporting U.S. Personal Injury law firms.
- Strong knowledge of Florida Personal Injury litigation procedures and court requirements.
- Demonstrated experience with Florida E-Filing systems and electronic court filings.
- Hands-on experience drafting and preparing pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and discovery responses.
- Familiarity with depositions, hearings, trial preparation, and litigation deadlines.
- Experience reviewing and organizing medical records, bills, and supporting evidence.
- Advanced English proficiency (B2+/C1), with strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in legal case management software such as Filevine, Litify, SmartAdvocate, Clio, or similar platforms.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, time management, and ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience with Florida state courts and familiarity with Florida Rules of Civil Procedure.
- Experience supporting Plaintiff Personal Injury cases involving motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and other negligence claims.
- Knowledge of Florida's e-filing procedures and court portals.
- Experience working directly with U.S. attorneys and law firms.

Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work with a U.S.-based law firm.
- Work alongside experienced legal professionals.
- Develop your expertise in U.S. Personal Injury Litigation.
- Join a collaborative and professional work environment.

Benefits

- Full-time Colombian employment contract.
- Colombian public holidays.
- Vision care allowance.
- Prepaid medical coverage.
- Longevity bonuses.
- And much more!

📌 Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal (Medellín)
🏢 Provana
📍 Medellín