Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal I

D Miller & Associates PLLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Competitive compensation

Job summary

D. Miller & Associates, PLLC in Houston, TX is seeking a full-time Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal to support a busy plaintiff-side practice.

You will administer legal and operational tasks to manage a healthy personal injury caseload, coordinate with department leadership and attorneys, and help implement efficient procedures. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of Personal Injury and Paralegal experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and proficiency with MS Office.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Personal Injury legal experience.
• 2+ years of Paralegal experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; Paralegal Certification or AA in Paralegal Studies.
• Experience filing cases in Federal Court is a plus.
• Experience with case management and document management.
• Team leadership or supervisory experience.
• Strong analytic, organizational, and detail orientation.
• Excellent communication and time management.

Responsibilities

• Administer legal and operational aspects of managing a personal injury caseload.
• Coordinate with department leadership and attorney to develop and supervise efficient procedures.
• Maintain case documentation and manage deadlines.
• Provide client communication and support under pressure.

Skills

Personal Injury

Paralegal Experience

Communication Skills

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Case Management

Federal Court Experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Paralegal Certification

AA in Paralegal Studies

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Why work with us

D. Miller & Associates, PLLC is a well-respected, personal injury law firm in the Houston, Texas area. Our firm is a minority-based entity that provides opportunities for growth as we promote from within. We have a passion for positively impacting our local communities through advocacy and service. We strive to provide a work environment that's fun and unique with great benefits. Our passionate teams work diligently with trained leadership to expand our vision and continuously build our culture. On top of that, our competitive compensation along with hands‑on training make D. Miller & Associates, PLLC the best place to call home.

What we expect from you

We are seeking a full‑time Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal to join our growing legal team. The ideal Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal candidate will be responsible for administering legal and operational aspects of managing a healthy personal injury caseload. Candidates should be able to manage and coordinate with the department leadership and attorney as this role helps to develop, implement, and supervise efficient procedures designed to successfully handle critical levels of department caseload. Qualified candidates must possess excellent communication skills, strong organizational skills and a professional appearance. Candidates must also thrive under pressure when talking with clients and be charismatic.

Qualifications

• Personal Injury legal experience: 2+ years (Required)
• Paralegal experience: 2+ years (Required)
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Paralegal Certification or AA in Paralegal Studies
• Experience and willingness to file cases in Federal Court. (strong consideration will be given to those with experience filing in various Federal Courts.)
• Experience with case management and document management.
• Team leadership and supervisory experience.
• Excellent analytic and organizational skills with a strong attention to detail.
• Ability to Manage Time and Tasks Effectively
• Solid Interpersonal Skills Proficient in all MS Office applications

Job Type

• Full‑time

Benefits

• Full benefits package
• Competitive compensation

Location & Reporting

• Houston, Texas

Compensation

• 65,000 – 75,000 / annually

9:00 AM - 5:30 PM, CT Monday through Friday