General Liability Paralegal

Kelley Kronenberg is expanding its General Liability practice in Texas and is seeking an experienced litigation paralegal to join our Houston office. This is a substantive, hands-on role on a busy defense team handling a diverse docket of general liability matters (premises liability, personal injury, products, and related claims) from inception through trial.

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys across every phase of litigation, taking real ownership of files
• Draft, file, and serve pleadings, discovery requests, and responses
• Handle e-filing in Texas state and federal courts
• Manage document production, Bates labeling, and privilege logs
• Maintain and monitor case calendars and critical deadlines
• Coordinate and schedule depositions, mediations, hearings, and independent medical examinations
• Prepare summaries of medical records, billing, and deposition testimony
• Assist with trial preparation by organizing exhibits, coordinating witnesses and subpoenas, and building trial notebooks
• Maintain regular, professional communication with clients, carriers, courts, and opposing counsel

Qualifications

• 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience, preferably in general liability, insurance defense, or personal injury
• Working knowledge of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and state and federal e-filing (eFileTexas / PACER)
• Strong drafting, organizational, and calendaring skills, with meticulous attention to deadlines and detail
• Proficiency with case management and document management software, as well as Microsoft Office
• Ability to independently manage a high-volume caseload and juggle competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Paralegal certificate or Associate's/Bachelor's degree preferred
• Notary commission and trial experience are a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary with an achievable annual bonus
• Company-paid PPO health insurance, plus dental and vision options
• Generous PTO, floating holidays, and dedicated mental health days
• 401(k) with employer match
• Ongoing professional development and room to grow
• A diverse, inclusive, and genuinely supportive work environment