Our client, a dynamic plaintiffs trial law firm, is seeking a Paralegal to join their team. As a Paralegal, you will be part of the legal support team, contributing to the success of various cases. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, a collaborative mindset, and excellent communication abilities, which will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title: Paralegal
Location: Houston, Texas (on site)
Pay Range: $80,000- $90,000 (OT eligible) plus bonus potential
What's the Job?
- Oversee cases from sign-up to post-verdict or settlement, including drafting discovery and e-filing.
- Schedule depositions and assist attorneys in preparing for hearings and trials.
- Manage litigation dockets and track key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Draft legal documents, including motions and contracts, with knowledge of Texas and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
- Coordinate client communications and supervise support staff to ensure efficient case progression.
What's Needed?
- At least 4 years of experience in plaintiff personal injury litigation.
- Preferred: Associate degree in paralegal studies.
- Certification from the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA) or the American Alliance Certified Paralegal (AACP) credential.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with legal databases, preferably Needles.
- Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
What's in it for me?
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, and a profit-sharing 401(k) plan.
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
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