PROPERTY TAX LITIGATION PARALEGAL

CornerStone Staffing; Addison (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

CornerStone Staffing in Addison, TX is seeking a 100% onsite Property Tax Litigation Paralegal to support a high-stakes commercial property tax litigation practice. You will handle tasks from discovery through hearings, coordinating with attorneys, clients, and experts to keep matters moving efficiently under tight deadlines.

The role emphasizes accuracy, independent judgment, and strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Strong litigation paralegal experience with knowledge of court filings, discovery, document production, and deadline management.
• Working knowledge of Texas and Federal civil litigation procedures, court rules, and critical docketing requirements.
• Strong analytical, written communication, organizational, and independent problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review pleadings, discovery, correspondence, memoranda, summaries, timelines, witness information, exhibits, and trial materials
• Prepare trial notebooks and demonstrative evidence for courtroom proceedings
• Manage litigation documents and coordinate production to opposing counsel and expert witnesses
• Obtain documentation from clients for discovery and ongoing case development
• Prepare materials for depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials
• Organize exhibits and supporting documentation for court filings
• Monitor critical litigation dates, court deadlines, and docketing requirements
• Coordinate with clients, attorneys, opposing counsel, courts, and expert witnesses
• Support attorneys during trial proceedings, including courtroom and jury-selection preparation
• Manage multiple active matters while anticipating upcoming case needs and potential deadline issues

Skills

Litigation paralegal

Deadline management

Analytical skills

Education

ABA-approved Paralegal Studies Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Adobe Acrobat

Outlook

PowerPoint

Litigation platforms

Court docketing systems

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

PROPERTY TAX LITIGATION PARALEGAL

Turn Complex Property Tax Disputes Into Winning Litigation Strategies

Are you a litigation paralegal who thrives when the stakes are high, deadlines are tight, and no two cases look exactly alike? This is an opportunity to join an established commercial property tax litigation practice where your work will directly support complex disputes involving major commercial properties and portfolios. If you are sharp, organized, proactive, and comfortable operating at litigation speed, this team wants to meet you.

LOCATION - Addison, TX | 100% Onsite

COMPENSATION & SCHEDULE

• Direct Hire,
• Salary: $60,000 to $68,000 BOE
• Full-Time | Monday–Friday Business Hours
• Immediate hiring need with interviews beginning quickly

ROLE IMPACT

This position supports a high-performing commercial property tax litigation practice representing clients with significant real estate assets and portfolios. You'll help move matters from discovery and case development through hearings, mediation, arbitration, and trial. This is a deadline-intensive practice where accuracy, urgency, independent judgment, and exceptional organization are essential.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• **** • Draft and review pleadings, discovery, correspondence, memoranda, summaries, timelines, witness information, exhibits, and trial materials
• • Prepare trial notebooks and demonstrative evidence for courtroom proceedings
• • Manage litigation documents and coordinate production to opposing counsel and expert witnesses
• • Obtain documentation from clients for discovery and ongoing case development
• • Prepare materials for depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials
• • Organize exhibits and supporting documentation for court filings
• • Monitor critical litigation dates, court deadlines, and docketing requirements
• • Coordinate with clients, attorneys, opposing counsel, courts, and expert witnesses
• • Support attorneys during trial proceedings, including courtroom and jury-selection preparation
• • Manage multiple active matters while anticipating upcoming case needs and potential deadline issues

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong litigation paralegal experience with knowledge of court filings, discovery, document production, and deadline management
• Working knowledge of Texas and Federal civil litigation procedures, court rules, and critical docketing requirements
• Strong analytical, written communication, organizational, and independent problem-solving skills

CORE TOOLS & SYSTEMS

• Microsoft Word and Excel
• Adobe Professional
• Outlook and PowerPoint
• Litigation document management and research platforms
• Court docketing and calendaring systems

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Commercial property tax litigation experience is highly preferred
• ABA-approved Paralegal Studies Certificate preferred
• Experience supporting commercial real estate, property valuation, or complex civil litigation matters

WHY THIS OPPORTUNITY STANDS OUT

• Join the firm's largest and most significant practice area
• Work on complex commercial property tax disputes involving substantial properties and portfolios
• Direct-hire opportunity with an established legal practice
• High-visibility role for someone who performs well in an intense, fast-moving litigation environment
• Immediate opportunity for qualified candidates ready to make an impact

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