Senior Litigation Paralegal: Complex Commercial & Banking

Connectly Recruiting; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Strong benefits

Staff development culture

Job summary

Connectly Recruiting is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal in Dallas to support a team of attorneys in commercial and financial services litigation. The role involves managing case files from inception to resolution, coordinating depositions, drafting pleadings, and preparing for trial with strong attention to detail.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in complex litigation, solid document management and e-filing experience, and proficiency with MS Office and litigation support tools.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with complex litigation, specifically commercial or business litigation.
• Experience with case management, billing, e-filing, and calendaring in a law firm.
• Trial prep experience strongly preferred.
• Strong computer literacy, including MS Office and document management systems.
• Experience with litigation support software and electronic discovery tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support multiple attorneys across active commercial and financial services litigation matters
• Manage case files from inception through resolution, keeping everything organized and trial-ready
• Conduct factual investigations and interviews to identify key parties, issues, and relevant documents for discovery
• Assist in preparing responses to interrogatories and requests for production, including ESI production
• Coordinate depositions and assist with summarizing depositions, medical records, and testimony using litigation support technology
• Draft pleadings and filings for federal and state civil litigation, including e-filing in both state and federal court systems
• Support trial preparation, including exhibits, trial notebooks, demonstrative aids, and witness coordination, and assist at trial
• Verify case citations for accuracy and current validity through Westlaw
• Maintain attorney calendars, case deadlines, and billing/case management records
• Interact directly with clients, court personnel, and government officials

Skills

Complex litigation

Case management

Billing & calendaring

E-filing

MS Office

Communication skills

Organization

Education

Paralegal degree or certificate

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Relativity

Concordance

Litigation support tools

Job description

Connectly Recruiting is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal in Dallas to support a team of attorneys in commercial and financial services litigation. The role involves managing case files from inception to resolution, coordinating depositions, drafting pleadings, and preparing for trial with strong attention to detail.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in complex litigation, solid document management and e-filing experience, and proficiency with MS Office and litigation support tools.