Litigation Paralegal: Doc Prep, Discovery & Deadlines

Cogent Analytics; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cogent Analytics seeks a Paralegal – Litigation to drive structured litigation support, ensuring deadlines, document control, and billing assistance. This role directly impacts attorney productivity and case progression.

You will handle pleadings, filing packages, calendar tracking, discovery organization, and evidence management, with training on PracticePanther and related workflows.

Qualifications

• 3+ years litigation paralegal experience.
• Strong understanding of civil litigation process.
• Experience with discovery management, court filings, deadlines, and trial preparation.

Responsibilities

• Drafting standard pleadings, discovery shells, and correspondence.
• Preparing filing packages for court submission.
• Organizing exhibits and supporting documentation.
• Assisting in preparation of motions and case materials.
• Formatting and proofreading legal documents.
• Billing support and time entry for matters.

Skills

Litigation support

Civil litigation process

Discovery management

Court filings & deadlines

Trial preparation

Tools

PracticePanther

Job description

Cogent Analytics seeks a Paralegal – Litigation to drive structured litigation support, ensuring deadlines, document control, and billing assistance. This role directly impacts attorney productivity and case progression.

You will handle pleadings, filing packages, calendar tracking, discovery organization, and evidence management, with training on PracticePanther and related workflows.