Litigation Paralegal

We are looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join a personal injury law firm in Houston, Texas. This onsite role supports attorneys with active litigation matters and requires someone who can keep cases moving efficiently from initial filing through trial preparation. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of Texas court procedures, sharp organizational ability, and confidence managing multiple deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.

Responsibilities:
• Assist attorneys throughout the lifecycle of personal injury lawsuits, from case initiation through trial readiness.
• Prepare, revise, and submit legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery materials, and clear correspondence.
• Track court dates, filing deadlines, and case milestones to help ensure timely and accurate case progression.
• Arrange depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial-related scheduling with clients, courts, and outside parties.
• Draft discovery requests and responses while helping organize supporting documentation for litigation matters.
• Collect, review, and summarize medical records, treatment histories, and billing documentation relevant to case development.
• Maintain well-organized electronic and physical case files to support efficient access to litigation materials.
• Communicate clearly with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, and medical providers regarding case needs and updates.
• Assemble trial notebooks, exhibits, witness materials, and other documents needed for hearings and trial preparation.
• File pleadings and other case documents electronically in Texas state and federal courts.

Qualifications:

• 2–8 years of hands-on experience in personal injury litigation support or paralegal work.
• Solid knowledge of litigation procedures and court practices in Texas.
• Demonstrated ability to manage cases from filing through discovery and trial preparation.
• Strong legal drafting, document management, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management systems.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills for working with attorneys, clients, and external parties.
• Ability to handle competing priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain close attention to detail.
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and effective in a collaborative team setting.

Compensation

$52,000.00-$75,000.00 Yearly

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