Litigation Paralegal – Personal InjuryHouston, Texas
Our client, a growing and well-established personal injury law firm, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with strong civil litigation experience to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing complex cases, and can support attorneys through all phases of litigation and trial preparation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, file, and manage pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, and legal documents
- Coordinate depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation
- Communicate with clients, experts, witnesses, and opposing counsel regarding case updates and deadlines
- Organize and maintain case files, evidence, and litigation documents
- Assist attorneys with discovery responses, trial binders, exhibits, and courtroom preparation
- Ensure compliance with court rules, filing deadlines, and litigation procedures
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of civil litigation paralegal experience, preferably in personal injury
- Strong understanding of state and federal court procedures
- Experience with discovery, calendaring, and trial preparation
- Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills
- Proficiency with legal software and case management systems
- Paralegal certificate or related degree preferred
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive compensation: $30–$45+/hour DOE
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k)
- PTO and career growth opportunities
- Collaborative and team-oriented work environment