Litigation Paralegal Needed for Busy Plaintiff's Law Firm
Who are we?
Young, aggressive, tenacious, driven, and passionate legal professionals handling personal injury cases on behalf of injured people in Houston and throughout Texas. Our growing firm in the North Loop area prepares every case for trial. We handle serious injury cases, including car accidents, workplace accidents, product liability, and truck accidents.
Who are we looking for?
The hired paralegal will be a primary point of contact with seriously injured clients who are going through one of the most difficult times of their lives. Skill, precision, integrity, conscientiousness, and compassion are required. We are looking for a reliable, passionate, and self-motivated team player.
Prior experience in personal injury is preferred, but not required.
Bilingual (English & Spanish or English & Vietnamese) is preferred, but not required.
What will the job require?
Drafting discovery, thorough knowledge of procedural rules which apply to trial preparation (i.e., Ch. 18.001 affidavits, business records affidavits, etc.), e-filing, responsibility for making sure we obtain client responses to discovery, supervising other staff members, communicating with office of opposing counsel, scheduling depositions and client meetings, handling client meetings when appropriate, assisting with intake of new cases.
Must be able to manage cases from sign-up to closing out post-verdict or settlement with assistance of other team members.
Must be a team player and able to provide guidance to other staff and help train when necessary.
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Pay commensurate with experience. Benefits include employer paid health insurance, dental insurance, vision, and life insurance. 401k is also available, with partial employer match of contributions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
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