Litigation Paralegal

LeoForce; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid parking

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Job summary

LeoForce seeks a Litigation Paralegal in Fort Worth, TX. The role focuses on defense litigation support, coordinating hearings, and assisting attorneys in a fast-paced, in-office setting.

Ideal candidates excel in research, drafting, and managing multiple deadlines while delivering meticulous, organized work product. We value strong writing and communication, extensive computer/database proficiency, and experience with discovery and case management.

Qualifications

• Experience in defense litigation support is required.
• Strong research and drafting skills are essential.
• Ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced law firm environment.
• Paralegal degree or certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and calendar hearings and deadlines; manage logistics.
• Assist attorneys and provide necessary support.
• Gather information from multiple sources as needed.

Skills

Defense litigation

Legal research

Drafting legal documents

Deadline management

Strong writing

Attention to detail

Computer/database proficiency

Education

Paralegal associate degree or relevant certification

Tools

Legal databases

MS Office

Case management software

Job description

Litigation Paralegal

Fort Worth,TX, US

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $60,000 - $85,000 per year

Job Details

We are seeking a highly experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in defense litigation support within a law firm environment. This role requires excellent organizational, research, and drafting skills, as well as the ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities:

• Perform administrative duties (calendar hearings and deadlines, manage logistics etc)
• Aid attorneys and provide assistance where needed
• Gather relevant information from a variety of sources

Skills:

• Experience with Discovery, managing cases, and correspondence
• Conducting legal research to find precedents that support a lawyer’s arguments in court
• Assisting with court hearings, trials, mediations and depositions
• Drafting legal documents such as affidavits, motions, subpoenas, settlement agreements, pleadings, discovery requests, and wills
• Highly organized with ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong writing and communication skills along with attention to detail
• Extensive computer and database expertise
• Family Law experience a plus
• Paralegal associates degree or other relevant certification

This position is in-office

A bit about us

100+ year law firm with a fantastic reputation and 50+ Attorneys across Texas. Regional Full Service Law Firm comprised of talented Attorneys with a Family-like atmosphere! Great Team, great benefits, and compensation!! Ability to really grow with the company!

Why join us?

• Nice benefits, 401(k)
• Health/Dental insurance/Vision
• Flexible spending account & Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Parking