Litigation Paralegal
Addison Group · Dallas, TX · 2 days ago
On-siteAdministrative$100/hrFull-time
Addison Group is partnering with our client to identify an experienced Litigation Paralegal for a full-time, hybrid opportunity in Dallas, TX. This role supports attorneys handling complex litigation matters in a fast-paced legal environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive litigation support from case inception through resolution, including trial and post-trial activities.
- Organize, maintain, and manage large volumes of case-related documents, evidence, and electronic files.
- Coordinate and assist with all phases of discovery, including drafting discovery requests and responses, preparing deposition materials, and supporting expert witness matters.
- Manage document review projects and production processes, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with case requirements.
- Analyze case materials and prepare summaries of key documents, deposition testimony, witness interviews, and court proceedings.
- Conduct legal and factual research utilizing online databases and legal research platforms.
- Support motion practice by preparing filing materials, exhibits, and service documentation while coordinating court submissions.
- Draft routine legal documents, correspondence, notices, pleadings, and other litigation-related materials.
- Review filings and case documents to ensure compliance with applicable court rules, procedural requirements, and formatting standards.
- Assist with trial preparation by organizing exhibits, maintaining case calendars, coordinating witness logistics, and preparing trial notebooks.
- Support post-trial activities, including preparation of related filings and organization of records for potential appeals.
- Maintain accurate timekeeping and case activity records.
- Collaborate with attorneys, court personnel, vendors, and other stakeholders to facilitate efficient case management.
- Provide additional litigation and administrative support as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required; Paralegal Certificate from an accredited program preferred.
- Paralegal certification is a plus.
- Minimum of 10 years of litigation paralegal experience within a law firm environment.
- Demonstrated experience supporting complex litigation matters through trial.
- Strong knowledge of federal and state court procedures, filing requirements, and litigation workflows.
- Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact professionally at all levels.
- Skilled in preparing legal summaries, reports, pleadings, and case-related documentation.
- Experience with trial preparation, exhibit management, witness coordination, subpoena processing, and courtroom support.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, document management systems, and litigation support software.
- Experience with e-filing platforms and legal technology tools such as Relativity, Opus 2, or similar applications preferred.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Willingness to work additional hours when needed to support case demands and trial schedules.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Retirement savings options.
- Paid time off and other employer-sponsored benefits.
Pay
$100,000–$115,000 per year.
Schedule
Full-time, hybrid.