Job Description
Senior Litigation Paralegal at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***: Salary, Job Title, and Experience Information
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***, a leading law firm in Central Texas, is seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal with at least five years of experience to support their litigation team. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and possess a strong work ethic. This position offers a competitive salary based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, a generous 401K program, and paid time off.
- Diverse and professional team that values diversity, professionalism, initiative, cooperation, and resourcefulness - Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401K program, short- and long-term disability and life insurance, paid time off, and mileage and work-related expenses reimbursement - Empowering work environment that fosters ingenuity, teamwork, and mutual support.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Act as lead paralegal with docket and case management responsibilities - Prepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, discovery, correspondence, transactional documents, spreadsheets, and more - Prepare trial and hearing notebooks - Review and summarize documents - Provide direct assistance to attorneys for hearings and mediations - Appear in person for hearings and mediations - File documents electronically with the court, property records, and/or other locations - Oversee and monitor calendar activity and track deadlines on all case matters - Communicate with clients, court personnel, attorneys, and other legal professionals - Screen potential new clients and manage conflicts - Keep track of case status and tasks for the team and follow up for completion - Maintain and organize client files - Manage and oversee litigation assistants - Conduct legal research when necessary
Traits and Skills Required:
- Strong work ethic and desire to work - Attention to detail and organizational skills - Strong writing skills and excellent proofreading skills - Ability to manage deadlines and follow up on tasks - Professional written and verbal communication skills - Typing speed of 60 words per minute or more with a high accuracy rate - Experience using Microsoft Windows and Office Suite, eFiling software, Adobe, and Zoom - Experience with Centerbase is highly preferred - Board Certification from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization is preferred
Salary Information:
Salary for this position is commensurate with experience.
Additional Notes:
- Physical requirements include sitting for extended periods, lifting approximately 20 pounds, and standing for brief periods.
Join the team at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** and become a part of a diverse and professional team in a supportive and empowering work environment. Apply now for the Senior Litigation Paralegal position and take the next step in your career.