Litigation Paralegal (personal injury)

Jobot; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 95,000; 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 is seeking a seasoned Litigation Paralegal with specialization in personal injury to join our dynamic team in Houston, TX. This permanent, hybrid role offers a strong benefits package and requires at least 5 years of plaintiff PI litigation experience, plus the ability to manage a high-volume caseload with professionalism.

Responsibilities include drafting and reviewing legal documents, trial preparation, discovery, and bilingual client communication in English and Spanish.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a plaintiff personal injury litigation paralegal.
• Proficient in legal document preparation, trial prep, discovery, and document review.
• Experience with legal case management software (ideally iManage).
• Strong written and verbal communication; bilingual Spanish/English.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Draft, prepare, and review legal documents for accuracy and compliance.
• Assist in trial preparation, organize evidence, prepare exhibits, schedule witnesses.
• Manage document review and discovery processes efficiently.
• Utilize case management software to track cases and keep information up-to-date.
• Conduct legal research and support case strategy with attorneys.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team player

Tools

iManage

Job description

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

Jobot Job is hosted by: Haley Lucas

Salary: $80,000 - $95,000 per year

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:

• Drafting, preparing, and reviewing legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Assisting in the preparation of trial by organizing evidence, preparing exhibits, scheduling witnesses, and ensuring all necessary materials are ready.
• Managing document review and discovery processes efficiently and effectively.
• Utilizing legal case management software to track and manage cases, ensuring all information is up-to-date and easily accessible.
• Conducting legal research and writing to support case preparation and strategy development.
• Liaising with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and internal team members to facilitate case progression.
• Adhering to all legal compliance requirements and staying updated on any changes in laws and regulations relevant to personal injury litigation.
• Providing bilingual Spanish support to clients, ensuring clear and accurate communication.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a plaintiff PI litigation paralegal.
• Proficiency in legal document preparation, trial preparation, document review, and the discovery process.
• Solid experience with legal case management software, ideally iManage.
• Excellent knowledge of legal compliance and legal writing.
• A strong understanding of personal injury law.
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English.
• Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to think strategically.

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