Litigation Paralegal (Eminent Domain)

Jobot; Richmond (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced litigation paralegal for a well-established Houston area law firm. The role supports attorneys through all stages of litigation, from pleadings to trial preparation.

Candidates should have at least five years of experience, be proficient in eFiling and legal research databases, and possess a solid understanding of the litigation process and terminology. The firm offers a competitive salary and a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal.
• Proficient in eFiling and familiar with legal research databases.
• Strong knowledge of litigation process and legal terminology.

Responsibilities

• Assisting attorneys in all stages of litigation matters, including drafting pleadings, discovery, and trial preparation.
• Coordinating and managing document production and discovery requests.
• Drafting and filing legal documents, such as motions, briefs, and subpoenas.
• Maintaining an organized and up-to-date case file system, including a list of all hearings, depositions, and deadlines.
• Managing and tracking billable hours accurately.

Skills

Litigation experience

Paralegal experience

eFiling

Legal research databases

Litigation process

Tools

eFiling systems

Job description

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

A bit about us

Well established Houston area law firm is seeking an experienced litigation paralegal to join its growing team. The firm has decades of experience in practice areas such as eminent domain, estate planning, and personal injury. Guided by the principals of clear communication and careful attention to detail, this firm is truly dedicated to serving its clients.

Why join us

Generous compensation package and friendly work environment!

Responsibilities

• Assisting attorneys in all stages of litigation matters, including drafting pleadings, discovery, and trial preparation.
• Coordinating and managing document production and discovery requests.
• Drafting and filing legal documents, such as motions, briefs, and subpoenas.
• Maintaining an organized and up-to-date case file system, including a list of all hearings, depositions, and deadlines.
• Managing and tracking billable hours accurately.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal.
• Proficient in eFiling and familiar with legal research databases.
• Strong knowledge of litigation process and legal terminology.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.