Senior Commercial Litigation Paralegal

ClearpointCo.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

The Commercial Litigation Paralegal at ClearpointCo. in Houston provides support to attorneys through all stages of complex litigation, including case management, legal research, discovery, and trial prep.

This role requires 7+ years of paralegal experience in commercial litigation, proficiency with Westlaw and e-discovery tools, and strong organizational skills to manage deadlines and document production.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Commercial Litigation Paralegal experience.
• Draft and manage pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and commercial contracts or agreements across state and federal courts.
• Maintain complex case files, track docket deadlines, and coordinate court communications using legal database systems.
• Conduct legal research regarding case law, statutes, and corporate regulations via platforms like Westlaw.
• Manage end-to-end e-discovery processes, including document collection, review for responsiveness, and application of redactions via platforms like Relativity, Logikcull, or Everlaw.
• Prepare and respond to interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission.
• Organize and summarize deposition transcripts, building comprehensive factual chronologies and medical/employment timelines.
• Assemble trial notebooks, witness binders, and master exhibit lists for high-stakes commercial litigation.
• Coordinate expert witnesses, corporate clients, and third-party vendors for depositions, arbitrations, and mediations.

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys through all stages of complex commercial litigation.
• Coordinate depositions, arbitrations, and mediations.
• Organize case files and manage deadlines.
• Prepare trial materials and exhibits.

Skills

Commercial litigation

Legal research

Case management

e-discovery

Document preparation

Tools

Westlaw

Relativity

Logikcull

Everlaw

Job description

The Commercial Litigation Paralegal at ClearpointCo. in Houston provides support to attorneys through all stages of complex litigation, including case management, legal research, discovery, and trial prep.

This role requires 7+ years of paralegal experience in commercial litigation, proficiency with Westlaw and e-discovery tools, and strong organizational skills to manage deadlines and document production.