Senior Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal — Trial-Ready

Addison Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

Addison Group in Houston, TX is seeking a Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal to support a team of attorneys in handling state and federal cases. This direct-hire role requires 7+ years of plaintiff PI litigation experience, a ABA-approved paralegal credential or degree, and strong MS Office skills.

Travel as needed; salary range $85,000–$95,000+ (DOE) with medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits. If you are organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing high-volume litigation work,

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7+ years of plaintiff personal injury litigation experience to include actual courtroom trial experience.
• Personal injury experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certification from an ABA-approved program, preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel).
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Work under the direction of an assigned group of Attorneys and/or Paralegals to meet Firm/client needs.
• Handle multiple voluminous cases in state and federal court, as well as cases in other states.
• Assist in all aspects of the litigation process, including providing support for attorneys in the discovery process, motion practice, as well as hearings, mediations, trials, and arbitrations.
• Prepare legal documents including petitions, answers, discovery, motions, pre-trial motions, legal memorandum, waivers, memos, case briefs, request medical records, Rule 11 agreements, settlements, and client correspondence.
• Compile deposition and trial notebooks, client interviews, pleadings, motions, pre-trial motions, depositions, investigation, mediation settlements, and familiarity with all discovery phases, including answers and responses to interrogatories, production, disclosures, and requests for admissions.
• Responsible for proofreading and correctly formatting all materials.
• Provide assistance to other Paralegals within assigned teams whenever necessary to meet firm and client needs.
• Organize and prioritize workload as to most efficiently enable and facilitate team effort to accomplish Firm and client goals.
• Exhibit professionalism by recognizing and adhering to all Firm policies, including attendance guidelines, dress code, security measures, and confidentiality requirements.

Education

Paralegal Certification (ABA-approved)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Addison Group in Houston, TX is seeking a Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal to support a team of attorneys in handling state and federal cases. This direct-hire role requires 7+ years of plaintiff PI litigation experience, a ABA-approved paralegal credential or degree, and strong MS Office skills.

Travel as needed; salary range $85,000–$95,000+ (DOE) with medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits. If you are organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing high-volume litigation work,