Senior Litigation Paralegal | Trial Prep & Discovery

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP in Houston is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal with 3+ years in a litigation-focused role, preferably in a large law firm. The position requires an undergraduate degree and/or ABA-approved paralegal certificate, and strong skills in discovery, case management, and trial support.

You will collaborate with attorneys, draft pleadings, manage documents, coordinate with clients and vendors, and assist at hearings, depositions, and mediations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal in a law firm environment.
• Experience drafting and organizing discovery and document production.
• Experience assisting at trial and coordinating with attorneys.

Responsibilities

• Communicate professionally with clients, attorneys, and staff.
• Assist attorneys in drafting pleadings and performing factual/legal research.
• Review, gather, and organize client documents from production to discovery.
• Assist in trial preparation, including exhibits and coordinating witnesses.

Skills

Litigation paralegal experience

Discovery/document production

Trial preparation support

Independent and collaborative work

Attention to detail

Education

Undergraduate degree or ABA-approved paralegal certificate

Tools

Summation Pro

Relativity

Job description

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP in Houston is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal with 3+ years in a litigation-focused role, preferably in a large law firm. The position requires an undergraduate degree and/or ABA-approved paralegal certificate, and strong skills in discovery, case management, and trial support.

You will collaborate with attorneys, draft pleadings, manage documents, coordinate with clients and vendors, and assist at hearings, depositions, and mediations.