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Commercial Paralegal

Workway
  • 🇺🇸 United States
  • On-site
  • 15 hours ago
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We are a professional staffing firm, working with organizations across the country to place exceptional candidates. Currently, we have aCommercial Paralegalopportunity with an established Law Firm located in East Fort Lauderdale, FL. The position is to handle a special project to close on 30+ million dollar commercial project consisting of land, a museum and and an apartment complex of 100+ units.

TheCommercial Paralegal is responsible for the specific duties listed below.

Your specific duties will include:
  • Partner with attorneys on complex commercial legal matters, including business transactions, contract disputes, corporate governance, and commercial litigation.
  • Draft, review, proofread, and revise commercial contracts, agreements, amendments, and related legal instruments.
  • Prepare litigation and transactional documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, subpoenas, and formal correspondence.
  • Conduct comprehensive legal research and assist attorneys in preparing case summaries, legal memoranda, and supporting documentation.
  • Manage and maintain electronic and physical case files, ensuring all records are accurately indexed, organized, and readily accessible.
  • Execute due diligence for commercial transactions by reviewing contracts, corporate records, financial disclosures, and related materials.
  • Support corporate governance and compliance initiatives, including entity formations, regulatory filings, annual reports, and corporate record maintenance.
  • Coordinate key phases of litigation and dispute resolution, including discovery, document production, deposition preparation, hearings, mediations, and trial logistics.
  • Track and manage critical deadlines, including court dockets, statutory filing requirements, and contract renewal dates.
  • Serve as a professional liaison with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, vendors, and external stakeholders.
  • Compile and organize closing binders, transaction documents, hearing exhibits, and supporting evidentiary records.
  • Uphold strict confidentiality standards and ensure full compliance with applicable legal procedures, ethical guidelines, and firm policies.
  • Provide dedicated administrative and case-management support to attorneys across active matters as needed.
Required qualifications for the position include:
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of experience as a paralegal specializing in commercial law, corporate law, business law, or commercial litigation.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of commercial contracts, legal terminology, and legal document preparation.
  • Proven experience drafting, reviewing, and formatting legal documents, agreements, pleadings, and professional correspondence.
  • Working familiarity with legal research databases, electronic court filing (e-filing) systems, and document management software.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, and Excel.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Superior organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments, prioritize competing deadlines, and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Sound professional judgment, discretion, and integrity when handling sensitive and confidential information.
  • Paralegal certificate or relevant legal education preferred.
Preferred qualifications for the position include:
  • Hands-on experience with DisplaySoft software is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of corporate entities, business formations, and corporate governance documents.
  • Prior experience supporting contract management, transactional due diligence, and deal closings.
  • Thorough knowledge of state and federal court rules and procedures.
  • Experience utilizing legal case-management platforms and electronic document management systems (EDMS).
Pay Rate Range: $33.65 - 38.46 / Hour

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience, and location. Employees have access to healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision as well as a 401(k) plan.

Let one of our recruiters assist you in finding and preparing for interviews with our clients. Whether you are interested in a direct hire, temp-to-hire, or temporary position, Workway can help you to put your best foot forward. Contact us today!

Workway, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. For our complete EEO & Pay Transparency statement, please visithttp://www.workway.com/EEO. To receive state and federal compliance posters, e-mailhr@workway.comor call 972.514.1515.

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