Bilingual Paralegal

Deaconrecruiting; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Deaconrecruiting seeks a seasoned paralegal for a San Antonio personal injury team. You will support a collaborative litigation group, manage a large caseload, and help prepare for trial with attention to detail and client service.

Key duties include heavy client communication, scheduling, calendaring, drafting documents, and using Excel for case tracking. Bilingual Spanish is required, and proactive, intuitive support is highly valued in a low-pressure, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of personal injury experience (required).
• Bilingual Spanish (required for this team).
• Trial prep experience strongly preferred.
• High level of professional maturity and emotional intelligence.
• Proactive, intuitive, and highly supportive of attorney needs.
• Strong organizational skills - able to operate in less structured environments.
• Comfortable learning new systems/software quickly.
• Strong skills in MS Word, Outlook, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage 30-36 personal injury cases (shared across team).
• Heavy client communication, scheduling, and calendaring.
• Full case management from pre-lit through trial prep.
• Draft and prepare legal documents, discovery, and case materials.
• Prepare files, exhibits, and documentation for trial (trial exposure preferred).
• Support attorney by anticipating needs and ensuring organization.
• Utilize Excel for settlement worksheets and case tracking.

Skills

Personal injury experience

Bilingual Spanish

Communication

Organizational skills

Trial prep support

Tools

MS Word

Outlook

Excel

Job description

Paralegal Location: San Antonio

Why This Company Established, stable firm with low turnover and strong team tenure Collaborative litigation team structure (attorney + associate + paralegal + support) Performance-based bonus tied to firm success + client engagement metrics Supportive, team-oriented culture (not overly high-pressure day-to-day) Opportunity to step into a high-impact, upgraded role on a key team Leadership that values proactive, intuitive support

Key Responsibilities

• Manage 30-36 personal injury cases (shared across team)
• Heavy client communication, scheduling, and calendaring
• Full case management from pre-lit through trial prep
• Draft and prepare legal documents, discovery, and case materials
• Prepare files, exhibits, and documentation for trial (trial exposure preferred)
• Support attorney by anticipating needs and ensuring organization
• Utilize Excel for settlement worksheets and case tracking

Qualifications

• 6+ years of personal injury experience (required)
• Bilingual Spanish (required for this team)
• Trial prep experience strongly preferred
• High level of professional maturity and emotional intelligence
• Resilient, patient, and able to navigate different communication styles
• Proactive, intuitive, and highly supportive of attorney needs
• Strong organizational skills- able to operate in less structured environments
• Comfortable learning new systems/software quicklyStrong skills in MS Word, Outlook, and Excel