Hybrid Defense Litigation Paralegal | 5+ Years Experience

Jobot

Houston (TX)

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision
Life and AD&D insurance
401K with AUTOMATIC 8% firm contribution
PTO
Short and long term disability
Parental leave
Parking subsidy
No minimum billing requirement

Job summary

A leading national law firm is looking for a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join their team. This role, located in Houston, Texas, involves managing complex litigation cases, conducting legal research, and collaborating with legal professionals. The position requires at least 5 years of experience and offers a hybrid work schedule, competitive salary range of $85,000 - $125,000, and excellent benefits including medical, 401K contributions, and parental leave.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal, preferably in defense civil litigation.
  • Trial experience is required.
  • Strong knowledge of litigation processes, court rules, and e-filing requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case preparation.
  • Prepare and manage legal documents including pleadings and legal briefs.
  • Assist in management of all phases of litigation.
  • Coordinate with clients and external counsel.
  • Organize and maintain documents in filing systems.
  • Keep track of case timelines to meet deadlines.
  • Attend legal proceedings such as depositions and hearings.
  • Stay informed about current legislation relevant to the industry.

Skills

Legal research
Document preparation
Litigation management
Communication
Organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Critical thinking
Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree (strongly preferred)
Paralegal certification

Tools

Legal research software

Job description

A leading national law firm is looking for a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join their team. This role, located in Houston, Texas, involves managing complex litigation cases, conducting legal research, and collaborating with legal professionals. The position requires at least 5 years of experience and offers a hybrid work schedule, competitive salary range of $85,000 - $125,000, and excellent benefits including medical, 401K contributions, and parental leave.
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