Senior Litigation Paralegal – Discovery & Federal Cases

Burnett Specialists Staffing | Recruiting; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Burnett Specialists Staffing | Recruiting is seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal with at least 5 years of substantive experience supporting complex litigation from start to finish. This role focuses on FLSA and wage/hour matters and federal court practice.

The ideal candidate is proficient in discovery, motion practice, and e-filing nationwide, with strong organizational skills and ability to work independently across multi-jurisdiction cases.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on litigation paralegal experience.
• Strong command of the full litigation lifecycle.
• Extensive discovery experience.
• Experience working in federal courts, including multi-jurisdiction cases.

Responsabilités

• Supporting all phases of litigation: pleadings, discovery, motions, settlement, and trial preparation.
• Taking a lead role in discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery, managing document production/ESI, subpoenas, and discovery deadlines.
• Assisting with motion practice and preparing filings and exhibits.
• Researching and applying the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, as well as local and judge’specific rules across multiple jurisdictions.
• E-filing in federal courts nationwide (CM/ECF)
• Supporting settlement and mediation efforts.

Connaissances

Litigation paralegal experience

Discovery management

E-filing (CM/ECF)

Federal court litigation

Outils

CM/ECF

eDiscovery platforms

Description du poste

Burnett Specialists Staffing | Recruiting is seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal with at least 5 years of substantive experience supporting complex litigation from start to finish. This role focuses on FLSA and wage/hour matters and federal court practice.

The ideal candidate is proficient in discovery, motion practice, and e-filing nationwide, with strong organizational skills and ability to work independently across multi-jurisdiction cases.