Hybrid Litigation Paralegal — Discovery & Trial Support

Wilson Elser; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilson Elser in Dallas is seeking a litigation paralegal to support trial teams across complex cases. This is a hands-on role offering a flexible, hybrid work arrangement and exposure to a national law firm with 1,400+ attorneys.

You will manage document productions, draft subpoenas, review transcripts, and maintain organized case files while collaborating with attorneys and staff. 4+ years of experience and a paralegal certificate are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, not required; Paralegal Certificate preferred.
• 4+ years of litigation paralegal experience, including trial preparation and attendance.
• Insurance defense and/or construction defect experience is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to integrate into a team-oriented environment with ownership in your own docket of cases.
• Experience with drafting subpoenas and creating logs for records received.

Responsibilities

• Contact outside sources to retrieve information and review and analyze same.
• Search and retrieve information from court-related databases as well as other online sources for case information.
• Prepare written discovery requests and objections.
• Review, analyze and organize document productions by opposing parties and co-defendants in large multi-party cases.
• Summarize transcripts and organize key documents.
• Prepare and organize materials needed for expert witness review.
• Manage documents and maintain organized case files.

Skills

Litigation paralegal experience

Written communication

Verbal communication

Team-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Paralegal Certificate preferred

Job description

Wilson Elser in Dallas is seeking a litigation paralegal to support trial teams across complex cases. This is a hands-on role offering a flexible, hybrid work arrangement and exposure to a national law firm with 1,400+ attorneys.

You will manage document productions, draft subpoenas, review transcripts, and maintain organized case files while collaborating with attorneys and staff. 4+ years of experience and a paralegal certificate are preferred.