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Title : Litigation Paralegal

Location : Texas - Arlington
Refer to Job # BXTD862009


Litigation Paralegal at The Law Firm The Law Firm is looking for a Litigation Paralegal to join our team. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary of $16.00 - $19.00 per hour. **Job Summary** The Litigation Paralegal will be responsible for providing assistance to attorneys in a variety of litigation matters such as personal injury and employment law. The Litigation Paralegal must have at least one to two years of experience in handling personal injury and employment litigation cases. **Job Responsibilities** - Draft petitions and complaints to file lawsuits in State and Federal Court. - Draft motions and responses to motions - Draft Initial Disclosures. - Draft Discovery Responses and objections. - Draft Discovery requests (admissions, interrogatories, and productions) to propound on opposing counsel. - Draft subpoenas and notices of intent to take a deposition. - Coordinate service of process on citations and summons with private process servers. - Calendar all deadlines and ensure that deadlines are met. - Make use of an effective tickler system. - Schedule depositions, court hearings, conferences, meetings, travel, and mediations. - All trial preparation tasks are traditionally handled by paralegals. - Prepare Trial notebooks, trial exhibits, jury charges, witness lists, and exhibits lists. - Perform intake and screening with potential clients. - Complete file review for new litigation cases. - Prepare deposition summaries. - Lien negotiations and reductions. - Request client's medical and billing records. - Prepare a summary of medical records - Redact records. - Maintain communication with insurance companies, attorneys, courts, and medical providers. - Keeps clients informed by maintaining contact; communicating case progress. - Conduct appropriate legal research in Westlaw. - Draft legal documents, including but limited to motions and other court-related filings. - E-file court documents in the Texas E-filing system and ECF for Federal matters - Prepare correspondence to clients, courts, and opposing counsel. - Must be familiar with PACER, ECF, Texas E-file, and Westlaw. - Welcomes guests and clients by greeting them in person or on the telephone; answering or directing inquiries. - Participate in business development, networking opportunities, and marketing activities as needed by the firm. **Job Requirements** - MUST HAVE 1-2 YEARS EXPERIENCE HANDLING PERSONAL INJURY AND EMPLOYMENT LITIGATION CASES - All candidates are required to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening - Must have excellent verbal & written communication skills - Must be able to multi-task; and make timely/accurate decisions in high-stakes situations - Ability to be open and implement constructive feedback - Positive Attitude **Preferred Skills** - Bilingual candidate who speaks efficient Spanish and English **Compensation** $16.00 - $19.00/hour **Employment Type** Full-Time **About The Law Firm** The Law Firm is a small litigation firm that primarily handles employment and personal injury-related legal matters. We practice in both State and Federal Courts in Texas. ## Litigation Paralegal at The Law Firm The Law Firm is looking for a Litigation Paralegal to join our team. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary of $16.00 - $19.00 per hour. ### Job Summary The Litigation Paralegal will be responsible for providing assistance to attorneys in a variety of litigation matters such as personal injury and employment law. The Litigation Paralegal must have at least one to two years of experience in handling personal injury and employment litigation cases. ### Job Responsibilities - Draft petitions and complaints to file lawsuits in State and Federal Court. - Draft motions and responses to motions - Draft Initial Disclosures. - Draft Discovery Responses and objections. - Draft Discovery requests (admissions, interrogatories, and productions) to propound on opposing counsel. - Draft subpoenas and notices of intent to take a deposition. - Coordinate service of process on citations and summons with private process servers. - Calendar all deadlines and ensure that deadlines are met. - Make use of an effective tickler system. - Schedule depositions, court hearings, conferences, meetings, travel, and mediations. - All trial preparation tasks are traditionally handled by paralegals. - Prepare Trial notebooks, trial exhibits, jury charges, witness lists, and exhibits lists. - Perform intake and screening with potential clients. - Complete file review for new litigation cases. - Prepare deposition summaries. - Lien negotiations and reductions. - Request client's medical and billing records. - Prepare a summary of medical records - Redact records. - Maintain communication with insurance companies, attorneys, courts, and medical providers. - Keeps clients informed by maintaining contact; communicating case progress. - Conduct appropriate legal research in Westlaw.
 
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