Storm Counselors at The Corona Law Firm
Civil Litigation Paralegal
Storm Counselors at The Corona Law Firm, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
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Storm Counselors at The Corona Law Firm . At Storm Counselors at The Corona Law Firm, we specialize in plaintiffs' civil litigation, focusing on policyholder/first-party property insurance claims in state and federal Courts. Based in Houston, Texas, our firm is driven by a commitment to uncovering the truth, fighting for justice, and delivering results for home and business owners. We are a growing firm committed to professionalism, dedication, and excellence. What you’ll do
Case Management and Litigation Support Draft and file court-ready state and federal pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses with attention to detail. Maintain and manage litigation calendars, ensuring deadlines for discovery, hearings, and other case milestones are met. Prepare for trials, including organizing exhibits, drafting trial binders, and liaising with clients and witnesses. E-file documents in state and federal court systems. Handle high-volume docket management, ensuring cases move efficiently through the litigation pipeline. Office Operations and Team Leadership Be a cornerstone key player with attorneys and staff to maintain operational excellence. Serve as the primary point of contact for day-to-day office needs, from ensuring deadlines are met to troubleshooting issues. Implement organizational best practices, including the development and refinement of standard operating procedures (SOPs). Client Interaction and Relationship Management Build and maintain professional relationships with clients, providing regular updates and addressing client concerns promptly. Serve as a client advocate, ensuring every interaction reflects the firm’s commitment to excellence. Additional Responsibilities Oversee general administrative functions. Provide input on strategies to improve office efficiency and enhance client service. What we’re looking for
Experience and Education Minimum 5–10 years of legal experience, including 5+ years in civil litigation at a plaintiff-side law firm. Plaintiff personal injury litigation experience at a medium-to-large firm generally provides good cross-over experience. If you have fewer years of experience we are looking for someone that was a Rockstar during that experience with heavy client contact and litigation work. File-to-trial experience with a strong emphasis on trial preparation and motion drafting. Paralegal certification from an ABA accredited program is strongly preferred, however open to candidates without the certification but 10+ years of litigation experience and equivalent practical experience. Office manager or large project management experience; possibly from a prior career. Skills and Competencies Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills, with meticulous attention to detail. Proficiency in legal drafting, e-filing, and calendaring in state and federal courts. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and MAC/Apple computer systems. Experience with cloud-based client management software such as MyCase, Slack, Zoom, and others. Personal Attributes Team-oriented mindset with a "firm-first" attitude. Positive, professional demeanor with grace under pressure. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining accountability. Spanish bilingual skills are a significant plus. Additional Requirements Notary certification or willingness to obtain. Resides within 30 minutes of the office for punctual and consistent attendance. Must pass a background check. Compensation and Benefits
Salary range: $65,000–$75,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Health insurance stipend provided. Plans to implement a 401(k) program as the firm grows. Flexible work environment with direct mentorship from the firm’s founder. Opportunities to develop and refine professional skills in a supportive setting. Hybrid in-office / work-from-home arrangement after onboarding and meeting benchmarks. Why Storm Counselors at The Corona Law Firm
Career Growth: This role is pivotal to the firm’s future success, offering opportunities for advancement and leadership. Impactful Work: Be a critical part of a team committed to fighting for justice and making a tangible difference in clients’ lives. Collaborative Environment: Work in a modern, safe, and welcoming office that fosters teamwork and innovation. Employment type: Full-time. Seniority level: Associate. Job function: Administrative. Industry: Legal Services.
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Join to apply for the
Civil Litigation Paralegal
role at
Storm Counselors at The Corona Law Firm . At Storm Counselors at The Corona Law Firm, we specialize in plaintiffs' civil litigation, focusing on policyholder/first-party property insurance claims in state and federal Courts. Based in Houston, Texas, our firm is driven by a commitment to uncovering the truth, fighting for justice, and delivering results for home and business owners. We are a growing firm committed to professionalism, dedication, and excellence. What you’ll do
Case Management and Litigation Support Draft and file court-ready state and federal pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses with attention to detail. Maintain and manage litigation calendars, ensuring deadlines for discovery, hearings, and other case milestones are met. Prepare for trials, including organizing exhibits, drafting trial binders, and liaising with clients and witnesses. E-file documents in state and federal court systems. Handle high-volume docket management, ensuring cases move efficiently through the litigation pipeline. Office Operations and Team Leadership Be a cornerstone key player with attorneys and staff to maintain operational excellence. Serve as the primary point of contact for day-to-day office needs, from ensuring deadlines are met to troubleshooting issues. Implement organizational best practices, including the development and refinement of standard operating procedures (SOPs). Client Interaction and Relationship Management Build and maintain professional relationships with clients, providing regular updates and addressing client concerns promptly. Serve as a client advocate, ensuring every interaction reflects the firm’s commitment to excellence. Additional Responsibilities Oversee general administrative functions. Provide input on strategies to improve office efficiency and enhance client service. What we’re looking for
Experience and Education Minimum 5–10 years of legal experience, including 5+ years in civil litigation at a plaintiff-side law firm. Plaintiff personal injury litigation experience at a medium-to-large firm generally provides good cross-over experience. If you have fewer years of experience we are looking for someone that was a Rockstar during that experience with heavy client contact and litigation work. File-to-trial experience with a strong emphasis on trial preparation and motion drafting. Paralegal certification from an ABA accredited program is strongly preferred, however open to candidates without the certification but 10+ years of litigation experience and equivalent practical experience. Office manager or large project management experience; possibly from a prior career. Skills and Competencies Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills, with meticulous attention to detail. Proficiency in legal drafting, e-filing, and calendaring in state and federal courts. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and MAC/Apple computer systems. Experience with cloud-based client management software such as MyCase, Slack, Zoom, and others. Personal Attributes Team-oriented mindset with a "firm-first" attitude. Positive, professional demeanor with grace under pressure. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining accountability. Spanish bilingual skills are a significant plus. Additional Requirements Notary certification or willingness to obtain. Resides within 30 minutes of the office for punctual and consistent attendance. Must pass a background check. Compensation and Benefits
Salary range: $65,000–$75,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Health insurance stipend provided. Plans to implement a 401(k) program as the firm grows. Flexible work environment with direct mentorship from the firm’s founder. Opportunities to develop and refine professional skills in a supportive setting. Hybrid in-office / work-from-home arrangement after onboarding and meeting benchmarks. Why Storm Counselors at The Corona Law Firm
Career Growth: This role is pivotal to the firm’s future success, offering opportunities for advancement and leadership. Impactful Work: Be a critical part of a team committed to fighting for justice and making a tangible difference in clients’ lives. Collaborative Environment: Work in a modern, safe, and welcoming office that fosters teamwork and innovation. Employment type: Full-time. Seniority level: Associate. Job function: Administrative. Industry: Legal Services.
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