Carr Allison

Project Assistant at Carr Allison (Tallahassee, FL)

Carr Allison· Tallahassee, FL·

Job description

Carr Allison is a well-regarded civil litigation firm, boasting a team of over 150 attorneys across the Southeast. Our unique philosophy of “early identification – early resolution” has earned us decades of trust and respect from our clients. At Carr Allison, our success is fueled by the collective efforts of our team, and we believe that an open-door policy is essential to our continued growth. We proudly champion teamwork, collaboration, and the pursuit of excellence as the cornerstones of our firm’s culture. Join a team where your growth is our priority, and your work truly matters.

We are currently hiring for a Project Assistant in our Tallahassee office.

Qualifications include:

  • Must have strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a litigation team.
  • Must possess excellent organization skills, be detail-oriented, and be able to operate well under pressure with minimal supervision.
  • Must be highly motivated.
  • Must  exhibit a positive and professional attitude.

Duties will include, but are not limited to:

  • The project assistant is primarily responsible for scanning documents, copying, faxing, managing the mail of the office, paying some invoices, setting up computers and assembling office furniture from time to time.
  • The project assistant will be the receptionists backup during breaks and the lunch hour.
  • The project assistant position is extremely important to ensure that the workflow moves properly and that work gets handled in a timely and efficient manner.
  • The project assistant may also be asked to perform other general duties assigned by a Supervisor, Office Manager, Director of Human Resources, and/or the Firm Administrator.

Office Culture:

  • Strong, close-knit team with a supportive and easy-going environment.
  • Emphasis on teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Be part of a firm that values your potential and empowers your success.

Why work at Carr Allison

  • Culture & Growth: Described as a fast-growing firm where new lawyers are given genuine responsibilities (client contact, hearings, depositions, trials) from the start carrallison.com.
  • Compensation & Benefits: Competitive pay relative to local markets; family health insurance, $100k life insurance, long-term disability, malpractice insurance, 401k/profit sharing (after one year), and all professional dues and CLE fees covered carrallison.com.
  • Work Environment: Supportive structure with legal assistants and paralegals assigned to each associate; opportunity to collaborate across 13 offices.
  • Remote/Hybrid Policy: Not explicitly stated; likely office-based given the firm's emphasis on court presence and client relationships.
  • Diversity & Inclusion: Explicitly states "Equal Opportunity Employer" in all job postings carrallison.com.

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