Litigation Paralegal (personal injury)

Jobot; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401k with match

FSA

Life insurance/ AD&D

Hospital indemnity insurance

Short and long term disability

Onsite work flexibility

Employee discounts

Job summary

Jobot seeks a seasoned Litigation Paralegal with a focus on personal injury to join our Dallas team. This permanent role offers the chance to work closely with attorneys on high-stakes cases and manage a heavy caseload.

Ideal candidate has 5+ years in plaintiff personal injury, strong research/writing skills, and fluency in English and Spanish. Benefits include healthcare, 401k match, FSA, and more.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years as a litigation paralegal with at least 2 years in plaintiff personal injury.
• Proficient with legal case management software, iManage, and e-discovery tools.
• Fluent in English and Spanish; able to translate documents and communicate with Spanish-speaking clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide litigation support to attorneys; draft pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
• Conduct legal research and maintain organized case files.
• Manage depositions, mediations, and trials preparation.
• Coordinate E-Discovery processes and document management.
• Communicate with clients and witnesses; translate as needed.

Skills

Legal research and writing

Bilingual English Spanish

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Professionalism

Education

Paralegal certification

Tools

iManage

Legal Case Management Software

E-Discovery tools

Job description

Litigation Paralegal / Personal Injury / 401K / Hybrid / Great Work Environment / Great Benefit Package

Salary: $65,000 - $80,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our prestigious law firm is on the hunt for a seasoned Litigation Paralegal with specialization in personal injury to join our dynamic team. This is a permanent position, offering an exhilarating opportunity to work closely with our experienced attorneys and clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plaintiff personal injury litigation, with at least 5 years of experience. This role requires an individual who can manage high-stress situations, handle a heavy caseload, and maintain a high level of professionalism.

Why join us?

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401k with match
• FSA
• Life insurance/ AD&D
• Hospital indemnity insurance
• Short and long term disability
• Onsite work flexibility
• Employee discounts

Job Details

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive litigation support to a team of attorneys, including preparing legal documents, conducting legal research, and organizing and maintaining case files.
• Utilize legal case management software to manage and track case progress.
• Ensure legal compliance in all activities, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to personal injury cases.
• Draft and proofread legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
• Conduct detailed client and witness interviews, and prepare detailed notes and reports on these interviews.
• Assist in the preparation for depositions, mediations, and trials.
• Coordinate and manage E-Discovery processes.
• Utilize iManage for document and email management.
• Provide bilingual Spanish support in client communications and document translation.
• Perform other duties as required, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a litigation paralegal, with at least 2 years focused on plaintiff personal injury litigation.
• Proficiency in Legal Case Management Software, iManage, and E-Discovery tools.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Fluent in English and Spanish, with the ability to translate legal documents and communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking clients.
• Strong understanding of legal compliance and regulations related to personal injury cases.
• Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple cases and tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel.
• High level of professionalism and ethical standards.
• Paralegal certification or equivalent qualification is preferred.

This role offers an exceptional opportunity to develop your skills and grow within the legal industry. If you have a passion for personal injury law and a commitment to providing high-quality support for clients and attorneys, we would love to hear from you.

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