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We are searching for a detail-oriented, organized, and experienced Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal to join our team. Harper Law Firm is one of the fastest-growing litigation law firms in Texas looking to hire a driven Paralegal to help us deliver unmatched representation to our clients. If you feel like other law firms are using outdated methods that don't make sense, and your work is undervalued - you could be a great fit for our firm. We have a team-centered culture and believe in constantly developing our skills both professionally and personally in pursuit of the best versions of ourselves. You will be responsible for efficiently managing a docket with an experienced attorney. We hire team players with a desire to work hard, be efficient, and be compensated accordingly. If you are someone who wants to go through the motions and do the bare minimum, this law firm is not for you.
Responsibilities:
This position will work alongside the attorney during all phases of the litigation
The principal responsibility will be assisting the attorney during all phases of litigation from initial case intake to trial preparation, and settlement
Candidates for this position should have experience in case calendaring and management, ordering and reviewing medical records and bills, drafting pleadings and various court documents including complaints, propounding, and responding to written discovery, and interacting with personal injury clients
Reviewing cases for missing documentation before filing
Preparing lawsuits and having suits served
Preparing written discovery
Setting up depositions
Notifying clients of obligations, deadlines
Managing attorney's calendar
Drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery as needed
Filing case pleadings/motions and following up with court or third-party company
Receive and maintain attorneys mail and faxes
Proactively managing personal injury case docket
Facilitating and overseeing the settlement process and payout
Contribute to the improvement of firm processes and systems
Qualifications:
Candidates should possess a working knowledge of rules and procedures for Texas Courts
Minimum of 3 years of paralegal or litigation experience preferred
Excellent organizational skills, time management, and attention to detail
Must have task organization and prioritization system
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to work independently, manage large workloads, and keep deadlines
Self-starter with the ability to prioritize tasks and work with minimal supervision
Understanding of legal software and willingness to learn new programs
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Bilingual in Spanish preferred
About Company:
Harper Law Firm is one of the fastest-growing litigation law firms in Texas. We have a team-centered culture and believe in constantly developing our skills both professionally and personally in pursuit of the best versions of ourselves.
Full Time
$67k-83k (estimate)
05/05/2024
05/20/2024
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