Paralegal – Commercial Litigation (Hybrid)

Professional Alternatives; Houston (TX); Ibrido; USD 72.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

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Professional Alternatives is seeking a trial paralegal for commercial litigation in Houston. The role supports matters from inception through trial/arbitration, with a hybrid schedule (4 days in office, 1 remote) and potential overtime during trial prep.

You will draft and file litigation documents, prep for depositions, manage subpoenas and deadlines, summarize records, and coordinate experts. Relativity experience is essential.

Competenze

• 10+ years trial/arbitration litigation paralegal experience.
• Relativity + strong discovery/trial prep skills.
• Excellent writing, proofreading, and Word formatting.
• Highly organized; thrives under deadlines.

Mansioni

• Draft/file litigation documents (petitions, discovery, motions).
• Prep for depositions, hearings, trials/arbitrations (binders, exhibits, witness kits).
• Manage subpoenas, record requests/releases, and key case deadlines/calendaring.
• Summarize deposition/medical records; build case timelines.
• Coordinate experts and deliver case materials.
• Handle ESI organization and document production using Relativity.
• Research/cite-check as needed; communicate with clients/counsel professionally.

Conoscenze

Litigation support

Relativity

Deposition prep

Case management

Communication

Strumenti

Relativity

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Job ID#: 42152

Trial Paralegal – Commercial Litigation (Hybrid) | Houston, TX

A well-established downtown Houston law firm is hiring an experienced trial paralegal to support commercial litigation matters from case inception through trial/arbitration.

Comp: up to $120,000 base (DOE) + bonus potential (billable hours/collections)
Schedule: hybrid (4 days in office / 1 remote) | occasional OT/weekends during trial prep; some travel possible

What you’ll do

• Draft/file litigation documents (petitions, discovery, motions)
• Prep for depositions, hearings, trials/arbitrations (binders, exhibits, witness kits)
• Manage subpoenas, record requests/releases, and key case deadlines/calendaring
• Summarize deposition/medical records; build case timelines
• Coordinate experts and deliver case materials
• Handle ESI organization and document production using Relativity
• Research/cite-check as needed; communicate with clients/counsel professionally

What we’re looking for

• 10+ years trial/arbitration litigation paralegal experience (law firm)
• Relativity + strong discovery/trial prep skills
• Excellent writing, proofreading, and Word formatting (styles)
• Highly organized; thrives under deadlines