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La Cava Jacobson & Goodis

<div><div><b>Practice Group Assistant - Miami</b><br>
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<b>About The Firm</b><br>
<b>La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis</b>, an AV Preeminent rated Florida Defense Firm, handles litigation and appeals in all Florida state and federal courts. With over 50 attorneys across 7 offices, we serve clients throughout the State of Florida. The attorneys of La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis are committed to providing exceptional legal services, and they have the experience, resources, credentials, and credibility necessary to assist their clients in achieving their desired results.</div>
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<b>Full Job Description</b><br>
The Miami office of La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis is currently seeking a Full time Practice Group Assistant. As a Practice Group Assistant, the successful candidate will work closely with the firm&rsquo;s Legal Assistant staff to provide clerical, administrative, and word processing support to the assigned Practice Group. The ideal candidate demonstrates a desire to progress professionally to a Legal Assistant role.</div>
<div></div><div><b>Primary Responsibilities</b></div>
<ul><li>Supports Practice Group with drafting, proofreading, redacting, and editing of correspondence and other legal documents including but not limited to, outgoing Discovery Requests, Discovery Shells, and various court-related Notices.</li>
<li>Supports Practice Group with limited scheduling and calendaring of case-related events and other court-mandated deadlines.</li>
<li>Supports Practice Group with preparation of Check Requests, Expense Reimbursements, and vendor invoice processing.</li>
<li>Supports Practice Group with the handling and processing of incoming new matters including, but not limited to, downloading client materials and data, preparing new case file materials, initial correspondence to the client, Case Styles/Caption, Certificate of Services, Contact Lists.</li>
<li>Supports Practice Group with inputting of Attorneys&rsquo; Time and editing Pre-Bills.</li>
<li>Support Practice Group with handling of court filings and submissions through the Florida E-Filing Portal, E-Courtesy, E-Service, JAWS, CM/ECF, and services and submission to opposing counsel.</li>
<li>Supports Practice Group with various mailings, file transfers, and other transmissions.</li>
<li>Supports Practice Group by liaising with firm vendors (including by not limited to court reporters, videographers, document collection services, process servers, copy service, trial exhibits providers) to ensure timely and accurate delivery of services to the firm and its&rsquo; clients.</li>
<li>Assist with maintaining and updating clients' files and records on a daily basis.</li>
<li>Electronic filing of legal documents within the firm's document management system.</li>
<li>Assist with closing out client files and records, following the firm's closing procedures.</li>
<li>Provide coverage for the Firm&rsquo;s Receptionist on a as needed basis.</li>
<li>This list of primary responsibilities is not exhaustive and other duties may be assigned in addition to those listed. The items listed are considered daily functions associated with this position.</li>
</ul><div><b>Skills &amp; Abilities</b></div>
<ul><li>Attendance &amp; Punctuality: Be consistently at work and on time; arrive at meetings and appointments on time; ensure work responsibilities are covered when absent.</li>
<li>Communication: Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li>
<li>Strong organizational skills.</li>
<li>Attention to detail.</li>
<li>Customer Service: Respond promptly to attorney and legal assistant requests for service and assistance; meet commitments.</li>
<li>Dependability: Follow instructions; complete tasks on time; commit to the hours necessary to complete assignments; work independently.</li>
<li>Professionalism: Approach others in a tactful manner; treat others with respect; react well under pressure.</li>
<li>Team Work: Contribute to building a positive team spirit; support everyone&rsquo;s efforts to succeed.</li>
<li>Technical Skills: Possess basic PC skills; Ability to use phone system, copier, scanner, fax, and printer.</li>
</ul><div><b>Minimum Qualifications</b></div>
<ul><li>High school diploma from an accredited institution.</li>
<li>Prior Law Firm experience preferred.</li>
</ul><div><b>Benefits</b><br>
La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis offers a comprehensive benefits package for staff that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) and profit sharing, life insurance, short-term disability. We also offer optional benefits such as critical care, accident and hospital indemnity insurance, life insurance for dependents. Our firm is committed to our employees and we host monthly employee appreciation events.</div></div>

Practice Group Assistant

<div><div><b>Litigation Paralegal</b><br>
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La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis is currently seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 5+ years of prior Insurance Defense experience, preferably with prior experience in handling Medical Malpractice claims.<br>
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Our Paralegals strive to perform high-quality billable work for the benefit of our clients and the support of our attorneys. We expect our paralegals to provide a high level of expertise in assisting clients and attorneys while managing a busy case and/or matter load.<br>
<br>
<b>Primary Responsibilities</b></div>
<ul><li>Demonstrated effectiveness at obtaining and managing client documents, including electronic data, and determining potential existence of documents that may be relevant to each case.</li>
<li>Regularly conduct litigation, criminal, and civil background checks and obtains properly authenticated records as needed.</li>
<li>Consistently and accurately identify and prepare all documents for production including bates labeling and redacting for privileged and confidential information.</li>
<li>Effectively assists in preparation for trial including managing exhibits and all evidentiary matters, witness lists, files and subpoenas, coordinates and attends witness prep meetings; assists at trial.</li>
<li>Conducts online research and able to utilize the firm&rsquo;s electronic resources efficiently and effectively.</li>
<li>Able to juggle multiple assignments and/or deadlines while maintaining a professional demeanor and timely seeks assistance when needed.</li>
<li>Summarize medical records, bills and supporting documents, as well as create medical chronologies and bill summaries.</li>
<li>Communicate with clients, carriers, and counsel effectively in a team environment.</li>
<li>Works closely with retained expert witness to include review of qualifications, selection, retention and serve as a general liaison between our firm and retained experts.</li>
<li>Reviews and ensures accuracy of vendor invoices; timely submits invoices to Accounting for processing.</li>
</ul>
<div><br>
<b>Skills &amp; Abilities</b></div>
<ul><li>Attendance &amp; Punctuality: Be consistently at work and on time; arrive at meetings and appointments on time; ensure work responsibilities are covered when absent.</li>
<li>Communication: Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li>
<li>Customer Service: Respond promptly to attorney and client requests for service and assistance; meet commitments.</li>
<li>Dependability: Follow instructions; complete tasks on time; commit to the hours necessary to complete assignments; work independently.</li>
<li>Professionalism: Approach others in a tactful manner; treat others with respect; react well under pressure.</li>
<li>Team Work: Contribute to building a positive team spirit; support everyone&rsquo;s efforts to succeed.</li>
<li>Technical Skills: Possess basic PC skills; Ability to use phone system, copier, scanner, fax, and printer.</li>
</ul>
<div><br>
<b>Minimum Qualifications</b></div>
<ul><li>College Degree and/or Paralegal Certificate from ABA Approved Program.</li>
<li>Florida Registered Paralegal, preferred.</li>
<li>Trial Experience, preferred.</li>
<li>Minimum of five years of experience required.</li>
</ul>
<div><br>
<b>Benefits</b><br>
La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis offers a comprehensive benefits package for staff that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) and profit sharing, life insurance, short-term disability. We also offer optional benefits such as critical care, accident and hospital indemnity insurance, life insurance for dependents. Our firm is committed to our employees and we host monthly employee appreciation events.</div></div>

Litigation Paralegal - Miami

<div><div><b>Litigation Paralegal</b><br>
<br>
La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis is currently seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 5+ years of prior Insurance Defense experience, preferably with prior experience in handling Medical Malpractice claims.<br>
<br>
Our Paralegals strive to perform high-quality billable work for the benefit of our clients and the support of our attorneys. We expect our paralegals to provide a high level of expertise in assisting clients and attorneys while managing a busy case and/or matter load.<br>
<br>
<b>Primary Responsibilities</b></div>
<ul><li>Demonstrated effectiveness at obtaining and managing client documents, including electronic data, and determining potential existence of documents that may be relevant to each case.</li>
<li>Regularly conduct litigation, criminal, and civil background checks and obtains properly authenticated records as needed.</li>
<li>Consistently and accurately identify and prepare all documents for production including bates labeling and redacting for privileged and confidential information.</li>
<li>Effectively assists in preparation for trial including managing exhibits and all evidentiary matters, witness lists, files and subpoenas, coordinates and attends witness prep meetings; assists at trial.</li>
<li>Conducts online research and able to utilize the firm&rsquo;s electronic resources efficiently and effectively.</li>
<li>Able to juggle multiple assignments and/or deadlines while maintaining a professional demeanor and timely seeks assistance when needed.</li>
<li>Summarize medical records, bills and supporting documents, as well as create medical chronologies and bill summaries.</li>
<li>Communicate with clients, carriers, and counsel effectively in a team environment.</li>
<li>Works closely with retained expert witness to include review of qualifications, selection, retention and serve as a general liaison between our firm and retained experts.</li>
<li>Reviews and ensures accuracy of vendor invoices; timely submits invoices to Accounting for processing.</li>
</ul>
<div><br>
<b>Skills &amp; Abilities</b></div>
<ul><li>Attendance &amp; Punctuality: Be consistently at work and on time; arrive at meetings and appointments on time; ensure work responsibilities are covered when absent.</li>
<li>Communication: Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li>
<li>Customer Service: Respond promptly to attorney and client requests for service and assistance; meet commitments.</li>
<li>Dependability: Follow instructions; complete tasks on time; commit to the hours necessary to complete assignments; work independently.</li>
<li>Professionalism: Approach others in a tactful manner; treat others with respect; react well under pressure.</li>
<li>Team Work: Contribute to building a positive team spirit; support everyone&rsquo;s efforts to succeed.</li>
<li>Technical Skills: Possess basic PC skills; Ability to use phone system, copier, scanner, fax, and printer.</li>
</ul>
<div><br>
<b>Minimum Qualifications</b></div>
<ul><li>College Degree and/or Paralegal Certificate from ABA Approved Program.</li>
<li>Florida Registered Paralegal, preferred.</li>
<li>Trial Experience, preferred.</li>
<li>Minimum of five years of experience required.</li>
</ul>
<div><br>
<b>Benefits</b><br>
La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis offers a comprehensive benefits package for staff that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) and profit sharing, life insurance, long-term disability. We also offer optional benefits such as critical care, accident and hospital indemnity insurance, life insurance for dependents. Our firm is committed to our employees and we host monthly employee appreciation events.</div></div>

Litigation Paralegal - Fort Lauderdale

<div><div><b>Legal Assistant - Naples</b></div>
<div><br>
<b>About The Firm</b><br>
<b>La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis</b>, an AV Preeminent rated Florida Defense Firm, handles litigation and appeals in all Florida state and federal courts. With over 50 attorneys across 7 offices, we serve clients throughout the State of Florida. The attorneys of La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis are committed to providing exceptional legal services, and they have the experience, resources, credentials, and credibility necessary to assist their clients in achieving their desired results.</div>
<div><br>
<b>Full Job Description</b>
</div><div>La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis is currently seeking a Legal Assistant with 3+ years of prior Insurance Defense experience, preferably in the areas of medical malpractice and healthcare defense.</div>
<div><br>
<b>Primary Responsibilities</b></div>
<ul><li>Maintain attorney's calendars, ensuring deadlines and events are appropriately calendared and met. Schedules appointments, depositions, meetings, inspections, hearings, etc., and keep appointment calendars for the candidate&rsquo;s team of attorneys.</li>
<li>Assist attorneys in drafting, proofreading, redacting, and editing various documents and contracts for correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, format and content.</li>
<li>Manage billing for assigned attorneys (time entry, pre-bills, invoicing) and ensuring compliance with client billing guidelines.</li>
<li>Handle incoming invoices from vendors, experts, and other third-parties for services rendered to the firm on behalf of our clients.</li>
<li>Submit New Case Assignments, Conflict Checks, and manage other matter-related updates. Submit and Prepare files for closure.</li>
<li>Answer telephone and routine questions from clients and team members and/or route calls to appropriate staff members.</li>
<li>Assist with the organization of client materials and attorney work product.</li>
<li>Handle court filings and submissions through the Florida E-Filing Portal, E-Courtesy, E-Service, JAWS, CM/ECF, and services and submission to opposing counsel.</li>
<li>Manage Case Glide, Acuity, Legal Tracker, and other litigation management portals to update clients.</li>
<li>Efficiently and thoroughly understand how to use all necessary Firm software.</li>
<li>Perform administrative duties such as client file management, general correspondence, expense reports, CLE tracking, check requests, etc.</li>
</ul>
<div></div><div><b>Skills &amp; Abilities</b></div>
<ul><li>Attendance &amp; Punctuality: Be consistently at work and on time; arrive at meetings and appointments on time; ensure work responsibilities are covered when absent.</li>
<li>Communication: Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li>
<li>Customer Service: Respond promptly to attorney and client requests for service and assistance; meet commitments.</li>
<li>Dependability: Follow instructions; complete tasks on time; commit to the hours necessary to complete assignments; work independently.</li>
<li>Professionalism: Approach others in a tactful manner; treat others with respect; react well under pressure.</li>
<li>Team Work: Contribute to building a positive team spirit; support everyone&rsquo;s efforts to succeed.</li>
<li>Technical Skills: Possess basic PC skills; Ability to use phone system, copier, scanner, fax, and printer.</li>
</ul>
<div></div><div><b>Minimum Qualifications</b></div>
<ul><li>High school diploma from an accredited institution.</li>
<li>Minimum of three - five years of experience required.</li>
</ul>
<div></div><div><b>Benefits</b><br>
La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis offers a comprehensive benefits package for staff that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) and profit sharing, life insurance, short-term disability. We also offer optional benefits such as critical care, accident and hospital indemnity insurance, life insurance for dependents. Our firm is committed to our employees and we host monthly employee appreciation events.</div></div>

Legal Assistant - Naples

<div><div><b>Legal Assistant - Jacksonville</b></div>
<div><br>
<b>About The Firm</b><br>
<b>La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis</b>, an AV Preeminent rated Florida Defense Firm, handles litigation and appeals in all Florida state and federal courts. With over 50 attorneys across 7 offices, we serve clients throughout the State of Florida. The attorneys of La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis are committed to providing exceptional legal services, and they have the experience, resources, credentials, and credibility necessary to assist their clients in achieving their desired results.</div>
<div><br>
<b>Full Job Description</b>
</div><div>La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis is currently seeking a Legal Assistant with 3+ years of prior Insurance Defense experience, preferably in the areas of medical malpractice and healthcare defense.</div>
<div><br>
<b>Primary Responsibilities</b></div>
<ul><li>Maintain attorney's calendars, ensuring deadlines and events are appropriately calendared and met. Schedules appointments, depositions, meetings, inspections, hearings, etc., and keep appointment calendars for the candidate&rsquo;s team of attorneys.</li>
<li>Assist attorneys in drafting, proofreading, redacting, and editing various documents and contracts for correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, format and content.</li>
<li>Manage billing for assigned attorneys (time entry, pre-bills, invoicing) and ensuring compliance with client billing guidelines.</li>
<li>Handle incoming invoices from vendors, experts, and other third-parties for services rendered to the firm on behalf of our clients.</li>
<li>Submit New Case Assignments, Conflict Checks, and manage other matter-related updates. Submit and Prepare files for closure.</li>
<li>Answer telephone and routine questions from clients and team members and/or route calls to appropriate staff members.</li>
<li>Assist with the organization of client materials and attorney work product.</li>
<li>Handle court filings and submissions through the Florida E-Filing Portal, E-Courtesy, E-Service, JAWS, CM/ECF, and services and submission to opposing counsel.</li>
<li>Manage Case Glide, Acuity, Legal Tracker, and other litigation management portals to update clients.</li>
<li>Efficiently and thoroughly understand how to use all necessary Firm software.</li>
<li>Perform administrative duties such as client file management, general correspondence, expense reports, CLE tracking, check requests, etc.</li>
</ul>
<div></div><div><b>Skills &amp; Abilities</b></div>
<ul><li>Attendance &amp; Punctuality: Be consistently at work and on time; arrive at meetings and appointments on time; ensure work responsibilities are covered when absent.</li>
<li>Communication: Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li>
<li>Customer Service: Respond promptly to attorney and client requests for service and assistance; meet commitments.</li>
<li>Dependability: Follow instructions; complete tasks on time; commit to the hours necessary to complete assignments; work independently.</li>
<li>Professionalism: Approach others in a tactful manner; treat others with respect; react well under pressure.</li>
<li>Team Work: Contribute to building a positive team spirit; support everyone&rsquo;s efforts to succeed.</li>
<li>Technical Skills: Possess basic PC skills; Ability to use phone system, copier, scanner, fax, and printer.</li>
</ul>
<div></div><div><b>Minimum Qualifications</b></div>
<ul><li>High school diploma from an accredited institution.</li>
<li>Minimum of three - five years of experience required.</li>
</ul>
<div></div><div><b>Benefits</b><br>
La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis offers a comprehensive benefits package for staff that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) and profit sharing, life insurance, short-term disability. We also offer optional benefits such as critical care, accident and hospital indemnity insurance, life insurance for dependents. Our firm is committed to our employees and we host monthly employee appreciation events.</div></div>

Legal Assistant - Jacksonville

<div><div><b>Case Assistant - Fort Lauderdale</b></div>
<div></div><div><b>About The Firm</b></div>
<div></div><div>La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis, an AV Preeminent rated Florida Defense Firm, handles litigation and appeals in all Florida state and federal courts. With over 50 attorneys across 7 offices, we serve clients throughout the State of Florida. The attorneys of La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis are committed to providing exceptional legal services, and they have the experience, resources, credentials, and credibility necessary to assist their clients in achieving their desired results.</div>
<div></div><div>The Fort Lauderdale office of La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis is currently seeking a Full time Case Assistant. As a Case Assistant, the successful candidate will work closely with the firm&rsquo;s Paralegal staff to provide clerical, administrative, and entry-level paralegal support to the assigned Practice Group. The ideal candidate demonstrates a desire to progress professionally to a Litigation Paralegal role.</div>
<div></div><div><b>Primary Responsibilities</b></div>
<ul><li>Supports Paralegal team with conducting background investigations, requesting background reports, criminal search reports, and/or social media investigations.</li>
<li>Supports Paralegal team with file management and organization tasks, including but not limited to, indexing file materials, organizing medical charts (tabbing and organizing), identifying and extracting key documents, and organizing other file materials.</li>
<li>Supports Paralegal team with obtaining non-party records and non-party discovery. Case Assistant will prepare HIPAA Authorizations, Notices of Non-Party Production, Notices of Non-Objections, Notices of Compliance.</li>
<li>Supports Paralegal team by updating Non-Party Discovery Indexes and Charts as well as updating Radiology Indexes and Charts.</li>
<li>Supports Paralegal Team by conducting expert research including, obtaining prior testimony history, transcripts, and other impeachment materials.</li>
<li>Supports Paralegal team with trial preparation including, but not limited to, preparing various trial materials, indexing file materials and boxes, expert files, trial exhibits, and witness folders.</li>
<li>Supports Paralegal team with various mailings, file transfers, and other transmissions.</li>
<li>This list of primary responsibilities is not exhaustive and other duties may be assigned in addition to those listed. The items listed are considered daily functions associated with this position.</li>
</ul><div><b>Skills &amp; Abilities</b></div>
<ul><li>Attendance &amp; Punctuality: Be consistently at work and on time; arrive at meetings and appointments on time; ensure work responsibilities are covered when absent.</li>
<li>Communication: Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li>
<li>Strong organizational skills.</li>
<li>Attention to detail.</li>
<li>Customer Service: Respond promptly to attorney and legal assistant requests for service and assistance; meet commitments.</li>
<li>Dependability: Follow instructions; complete tasks on time; commit to the hours necessary to complete assignments; work independently.</li>
<li>Professionalism: Approach others in a tactful manner; treat others with respect; react well under pressure.</li>
<li>Team Work: Contribute to building a positive team spirit; support everyone&rsquo;s efforts to succeed.</li>
<li>Technical Skills: Possess basic PC skills; Ability to use phone system, copier, scanner, fax, and printer.</li>
</ul><div><b>Minimum Qualifications</b></div>
<ul><li>High school diploma from an accredited institution.</li>
<li>Paralegal Certificate or Degree required.</li>
<li>Prior Law Firm experience preferred.</li>
</ul><div><b>Benefits</b></div>
<div></div><div>La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis offers a comprehensive benefits package for staff that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) and profit sharing, life insurance, short-term disability. We also offer optional benefits such as critical care, accident and hospital indemnity insurance, life insurance for dependents. Our firm is committed to our employees and we host monthly employee appreciation events.</div></div>

Case Assistant - Fort Lauderdale

<div><b>Associate Attorney</b><br>
<br>
La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis, an AV Preeminent rated Florida Defense Firm, handles litigation and appeals in all Florida state and federal courts. With over 50 attorneys across 7 offices, we serve clients throughout the State of Florida. The attorneys of La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis are committed to providing exceptional legal services, and they have the experience, resources, credentials, and credibility necessary to assist their clients in achieving their desired results.<br>
<br>
La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis is currently seeking an Associate Attorney with 2.5-5 years of experience in defending medical malpractice claims. We are seeking lawyers who have experience in taking and defending depositions, and are able to work a case up from NOI through trial. Candidates must have attention for detail and strong communication and writing skills.<br>
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Florida Bar Admission is Required.<br>
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We offer great benefits which include: Health Insurance, Dental, Life Insurance as well as Short-Term Disability Insurance. We offer competitive salaries, bonuses and provide a 401k Retirement Savings Program. We are also vested in our communities.<br>
<br>
La Cava Jacobson &amp; Goodis is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering qualified applicants&rsquo; consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, age, disability unrelated to the applicant's ability to perform the essential functions of the job, marital status, familial status or religion.</div>

Associate Attorney - Miami

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