Entry-Level Paralegal: Litigation Support & Research

Maron Marvel; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Maron Marvel is seeking an entry-level paralegal to join our litigation team in Dallas. A recent graduate with a paralegal certificate or degree will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will work closely with experienced attorneys and paralegals, developing essential skills in legal research, case management, and document preparation while supporting discovery and trial readiness.

Qualifications

• Completion of a paralegal certificate program or degree in Paralegal studies or related field.
• Internship, externship, or academic experience in legal research or litigation support is a plus.
• Familiarity with litigation procedures and court filings preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys and senior paralegals with day-to-day litigation support and case management activities.
• Draft, review, proofread, and format routine legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and discovery materials under attorney supervision.
• Organize and maintain case files, including electronic and physical documents.
• Collect, organize, and review documents and information from various sources.
• Conduct basic legal and factual research, and document searches as directed by attorneys.
• Review and summarize medical records, deposition transcripts, discovery documents, and other materials.
• Support case preparation throughout the litigation process, including discovery and trial preparation.
• Track case deadlines, maintain calendars, and organize litigation materials.
• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and staff to ensure accurate and efficient assignments.
• Perform additional administrative and litigation support duties as assigned.

Skills

Legal terminology

Legal research

Litigation procedures

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organization

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Confidentiality

Microsoft Office 365

Adobe Acrobat

Education

Paralegal certificate

Associate/Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies or Legal Studies

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Maron Marvel is seeking an entry-level paralegal to join our litigation team in Dallas. A recent graduate with a paralegal certificate or degree will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will work closely with experienced attorneys and paralegals, developing essential skills in legal research, case management, and document preparation while supporting discovery and trial readiness.