Litigation Paralegal

Beacon Hill Legal is seeking an experienced Construction Paralegal to join a respected law firm with a strong litigation practice in Houston, TX. As the Construction Paralegal, you will support attorneys throughout all phases of complex litigation playing a critical part in case management, trial preparation, and discovery. This opportunity is full-time, direct hire, and hybrid (3 days on-site, 2 days remote).

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys through all stages of litigation, from pre‑claim investigation through trial and appeal
• Manage litigation calendars, deadlines, hearings, and court appearances
• Draft and file court documents, including motions, deposition notices, subpoenas, and related pleadings
• Organize and maintain physical and electronic case files, litigation databases, and trial materials
• Conduct legal research; assist with document production, cite‑checking, and proofreading
• Provide deposition and trial support, including witness files, exhibit lists, and trial logistics
• Manage eDiscovery functions, including ESI protocols, Relativity databases, document review, and production
• Maintain deposition and trial databases and support pre‑trial and post‑trial briefing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with ABA‑approved paralegal certification or Associate's/Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies preferred
• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Litigation Paralegal in a law firm or corporate legal department with a focsus on construction matters required
• Proven ability to support matters across all phases of litigation, from pre‑trial through post‑trial, in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong knowledge of federal and state court procedures, litigation rules, AAA arbitration, and e‑filing protocols
• Exceptional attention to detail with strong organizational, analytical, and proofreading skills, paired with effective communication, sound discretion in handling sensitive information, and the ability to thrive under tight deadlines

This role offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and support for ongoing professional development.

If you are seeking to join a collaborative environment with opportunities for long‑term growth, we encourage you to apply!

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Company Profile:

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.

Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com.

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you.

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