Litigation Paralegal – Hybrid TX, Trial Prep Expert

Burnett Staffing Specialists; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Burnett Staffing Specialists represents a prestigious global firm seeking a Paralegal to support the trial team in all phases of litigation for Texas offices in Austin, Dallas, and Fort Worth.

Day-to-day duties include drafting notices, monitoring document inspections, conducting case research, Shepardizing, and coordinating with court personnel. Current schedule is 4 days in office and 1 day remote hybrid.

Qualifications

• 5 years of complex litigation experience with an emphasis on large case management, trial preparation, document production, discovery and trial exhibits.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, organize, and file documents and correspondence with the court.
• Conduct legal research.
• Update and maintain docketing and filing as well as internal databases.
• Prepare witness and other materials for case preparation.
• Organize relevant documents for attorney review and case preparation.
• Prepare for depositions and discovery requests; coordinate examinations before trial.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs.
• Perform administrative duties including calendars and case file management.
• Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes; organize exhibits and appendices.
• Assist attorneys with interrogatories and discovery requests.

Skills

Legal research

Document management

Litigation support

Case management

Tools

Shepard's/ Cite checking

Job description

Burnett Staffing Specialists represents a prestigious global firm seeking a Paralegal to support the trial team in all phases of litigation for Texas offices in Austin, Dallas, and Fort Worth.

Day-to-day duties include drafting notices, monitoring document inspections, conducting case research, Shepardizing, and coordinating with court personnel. Current schedule is 4 days in office and 1 day remote hybrid.