Senior Paralegal for Trial & Research — Dallas

Frenkel & Frenkel; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Job summary

FRENKEL & FRENKEL LLP in Dallas, TX, seeks an experienced Paralegal to support our legal team in trial prep, research, and document drafting. The role involves managing case files, coordinating with clients and witnesses, and ensuring timely submissions.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of paralegal experience, strong legal terminology knowledge, and excellent communication skills. Team-focused, detail-oriented applicants are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of paralegal experience in a law firm.
• Strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Certification from a recognized paralegal association is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and meetings.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Manage case files and maintain organized documentation for easy access.
• Communicate with clients, witnesses, and experts to gather necessary information.
• Review and summarize legal documents and case law for attorney review.
• Prepare and file documents with courts and other legal entities.
• Assist in case management and tracking deadlines to ensure timely submissions.
• Support trial preparation by organizing exhibits and evidence.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Independent yet collaborative

Education

Certification from a recognized paralegal association

Tools

Legal research tools & software

Job description

FRENKEL & FRENKEL LLP in Dallas, TX, seeks an experienced Paralegal to support our legal team in trial prep, research, and document drafting. The role involves managing case files, coordinating with clients and witnesses, and ensuring timely submissions.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of paralegal experience, strong legal terminology knowledge, and excellent communication skills. Team-focused, detail-oriented applicants are encouraged to apply.