Sommerman McCaffity, Quesada & Geisler, LLP
Sr. Litigation Paralegal
Sommerman McCaffity, Quesada & Geisler, LLP, Garland, Texas, us, 75049
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SR. CIVIL LITIGATION PARALEGAL - JOB DESCRIPTION
Our Dallas (Uptown) firm seeks to provide quality and professional legal service to our clients, and we recruit and retain the best legal talent to support our goals. We are currently recruiting an experienced full-time
plaintiff civil litigation paralegal
to provide support to a named partner and several associates. Heavy experience in
personal injury litigation on the plaintiff’s side
preferred. Experience & Qualifications (PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA): This Litigation Paralegal must be a self-starter, able to work without constant supervision. The candidate will possess a minimum of 5 years personal injury and business civil litigation/trial experience (plaintiff side preferred), with knowledge and understanding of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, Rules of Evidence, and the ability to research Local Rules. The candidate will have the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills and be able to provide excellent client service. Qualified candidates must be proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and E-Filing (both state and federal) Must exhibit strong typing skills and have the ability to learn and quickly become proficient in new computer software programs. Some overtime may occasionally be required. Candidates should possess excellent written and oral communication, strong proofreading and organizational skills. Candidates should also be detail oriented, be able to multi-task and have the knowledge and skills necessary to prioritize the workload independently. Must possess a team-oriented mindset. Primary Responsibilities
Duties include, but are not limited to: Draft correspondence to/communicate with attorneys, courts, clients, etc. Research of parties’ registered agents via secretary of state Docket trials, meetings and deadlines. Order medical records and review/follow up to ensure accuracy and completeness. Monitor progress of cases, ensuring completeness of each case for trial readiness Prepare initial drafts of discovery, discovery responses, and pleadings. Manual and electronic document reviews. Prepare hearing, deposition, mediation and trial notebooks and exhibits. Schedule and provide reminders of mediations, depositions, conference calls, etc. Ensure completion of service of process. Trial preparation and attend trials. E-filing in state and federal court. We offer a very competitive salary and benefits package. Applicants should specify “Paralegal Position” on the subject line of their email and include a copy of their resume and salary information. Job Type: Full-time Seniority level
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Our Dallas (Uptown) firm seeks to provide quality and professional legal service to our clients, and we recruit and retain the best legal talent to support our goals. We are currently recruiting an experienced full-time
plaintiff civil litigation paralegal
to provide support to a named partner and several associates. Heavy experience in
personal injury litigation on the plaintiff’s side
preferred. Experience & Qualifications (PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA): This Litigation Paralegal must be a self-starter, able to work without constant supervision. The candidate will possess a minimum of 5 years personal injury and business civil litigation/trial experience (plaintiff side preferred), with knowledge and understanding of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, Rules of Evidence, and the ability to research Local Rules. The candidate will have the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills and be able to provide excellent client service. Qualified candidates must be proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and E-Filing (both state and federal) Must exhibit strong typing skills and have the ability to learn and quickly become proficient in new computer software programs. Some overtime may occasionally be required. Candidates should possess excellent written and oral communication, strong proofreading and organizational skills. Candidates should also be detail oriented, be able to multi-task and have the knowledge and skills necessary to prioritize the workload independently. Must possess a team-oriented mindset. Primary Responsibilities
Duties include, but are not limited to: Draft correspondence to/communicate with attorneys, courts, clients, etc. Research of parties’ registered agents via secretary of state Docket trials, meetings and deadlines. Order medical records and review/follow up to ensure accuracy and completeness. Monitor progress of cases, ensuring completeness of each case for trial readiness Prepare initial drafts of discovery, discovery responses, and pleadings. Manual and electronic document reviews. Prepare hearing, deposition, mediation and trial notebooks and exhibits. Schedule and provide reminders of mediations, depositions, conference calls, etc. Ensure completion of service of process. Trial preparation and attend trials. E-filing in state and federal court. We offer a very competitive salary and benefits package. Applicants should specify “Paralegal Position” on the subject line of their email and include a copy of their resume and salary information. Job Type: Full-time Seniority level
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