We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Litigation Paralegal to join our legal team. As a Senior Litigation Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting our attorneys in all aspects of litigation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in legal case management and a passion for the law.
Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in preparing and drafting legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases
- Organize and maintain case files and documents
- Coordinate with clients, witnesses, and experts to gather necessary information
- Drafting and responding to discovery, mediation correspondence, and pleadings
- Manage calendars and schedules for attorneys
- Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and witness lists
- Handle administrative tasks, such as filing, data entry, and document management
- Interview clients, make calls to gather additional information or give a status update
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
- Calendaring deadlines based on the Texas and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
- Tracking and entering billable time entries
- Corresponding with clerks of the court, process servers, mediators, and clients
- Collaborating with attorneys and other team members
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal
- Strong knowledge of legal procedures and terminology
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Ability to transcribe accurately and efficiently
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for the law and have the required skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Join our mid-sized law firm as a Senior Litigation Paralegal and contribute to our success in providing exceptional legal services.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
- No travel
Ability to Relocate:
- Richardson, TX 75080: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person