Paralegal

NACHAWATI LAW GROUP; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

PTO

Job summary

NACHAWATI LAW GROUP seeks a dedicated Paralegal to support our attorneys with case management, document production, and draft pleadings. The role is in-office, with 5 days a week on-site work.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of heavy litigation experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and a high attention to detail to help maintain a high-volume caseload.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree and/or Paralegal Certification required.
• 3+ years of heavy litigation experience.
• Strong understanding of litigation & mass tort terms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Schedules appointments and meetings for attorneys.
• Manages deadlines and master calendar entries.
• Assists attorneys with document production and case files.
• Drafts pleadings, motions, and other routine court filings.
• Assembles documents and exhibits for hearings or mediations.
• Researches statutes, regulations, and case law for attorneys.

Skills

Litigation experience

Case management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s degree or Paralegal Certification

Job description

Paralegal

Are you a detail-driven, organized, and proactive professional with a passion for the law? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, tackling legal challenges head-on? If so, we want YOU to join our dynamic legal team! This is an in-office position. Candidates must be able to come into the office 5 days a week.

What We’re Looking For

We’re searching for a dedicated Paralegal to assist in providing top-notch legal support to our team of attorneys. Whether you’re researching, drafting documents, or organizing case files, your work will be integral to the success of our firm. If you’re someone who prides yourself on accuracy, efficiency, and a strong sense of professionalism, we’d love to meet you!

Key Responsibilities of our Paralegal

• Schedules appointments and meetings for attorneys
• Manages and maintains calendar for deadlines; ensures important dates are recorded on the master calendar.
• Manages and assists attorneys with document production; prepares and reviews case files.
• Drafts legal documents including but not limited to complaints, answers, briefs, pretrial memorandums, discovery documents, trial exhibits, appeals, and other routine pleadings; files motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures.
• Assembles documents and exhibits for hearings, mediations, and/or other engagements.
• Researches and analyzes statutes, regulations, legal articles, judicial decisions, and other legal sources; provides written analysis to attorneys.
• Prepares and revises legal documents, correspondence, memoranda, and e-mails from written form, as well as from transcription.
• Drafts simple pleadings and declarations; assists in filing pleadings with the court.
• Proofreads prepared materials to ensure documents are free from typographical and grammatical errors and formatted according to Firm standards.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Preferred/Required Qualifications of Our Paralegal

• Associate’s degree and/or Paralegal Certification
• 3+ years of heavy litigation experience is required.
• Strong understanding of litigation & mass tort terms.
• Case management skills including a strong aptitude for managing and prioritizing multiple projects and deadlines.
• Ability to manage and meet competing deadlines and priorities.
• Superior organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Deadline and detail-oriented
• Excellent organization and problem-solving skills; must be able to maintain a high case volume.
• Multi-state federal litigation is a plus.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

• Work with a Collaborative Team: Our attorneys and staff work together seamlessly, fostering a supportive environment where everyone’s contributions matter.
• Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and generous PTO.
• Career Growth: This is a role that allows for career advancement—take on new responsibilities and expand your skills!
• Work-Life Balance: We value your time and believe in supporting a healthy work-life balance.

Ready to join a team that’s making a difference?

If you're ready to bring your skills, passion, and legal expertise to our firm, we’d love to hear from you!

Don’t miss your chance to be part of a firm that values growth, collaboration, and professional development.