Paralegal

The Lawgical Firm P.A.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lawgical Firm P.A. is seeking a seasoned legal professional to assist attorneys through all stages of litigation with a focus on discovery and judgment phases.

This position requires prior experience and is not entry level, with a 90-day trial period and compensation commensurate with experience. The ideal candidate will coordinate with clients, witnesses, and opposing counsel, manage case files, and help ensure deadlines are met while maintaining high-quality legal work product in a

Qualifications

• Prior First Party Property litigation preferred.
• Experience assisting attorneys in all stages of litigation.
• Must have prior experience and is not an entry level role.

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys and senior paralegal in litigation tasks including scheduling, discovery, hearings, mediations and trial prep.
• Draft, proofread, and file pleadings, motions, discovery responses, subpoenas, and correspondence.
• Manage and organize case files for accuracy and accessibility.

Skills

Litigation experience

Paralegal experience

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Team leadership

Strong communication

Excellent writing

Job description

We are seeking a passionate, driven, detail-oriented legal professional to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting attorneys in all stages of litigation, but with a focus on discovery and judgment stages. Prior experience is required as this is not an entry level position. All candidates are subject to a 90-day trial period. Compensation is competitive and is commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys and senior paralegal in all aspects of litigation and case management, including scheduling, discovery, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation.
• Draft, proofread, and file legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery responses, subpoenas, and correspondence.
• Manage and organize case files, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
• Coordinate with experts, clients, witnesses, and opposing counsel.
• Oversee assistants and legal support staff, delegating tasks and ensuring deadlines are met.
• Track litigation deadlines, hearings, and case milestones, maintaining proactive communication with the legal team.
• Assist with document review, production, and trial exhibits.
• Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorney review.
• Communicate with clients, providing updates and ensuring excellent client service.
• Collaborate with the team to improve workflow efficiency and case management processes.
• Ability and willingness to communicate with clients via their preferred method (call, email, text, video conferencing)

Qualifications

• Team-oriented leader with an ability to mentor and guide staff
• Prior First Party Property litigation preferred
• Preference will be given to candidates that speak both English and Spanish with expert fluency
• Ability to work in the Austin, TX office
• Proficient computer and writing skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Pay range and compensation package

Compensation is competitive and is commensurate with experience.