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AMS Staffing, Inc.

Litigation Paralegal- 3392962

AMS Staffing, Inc., Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Job Description Job Title:

Litigation Paralegal

Location:

Houston TX 77010

Salary/Payrate:

$80K-$100K annually and AWESOME benefits!!!

Work Environment:

Onsite

Term:

Permanent / Fulltime

Bachelor’s degree required:

No

Referral Fee:

AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired

JOB DESCRIPTION Our client is seeking a highly experienced Litigation Paralegal to support our trial attorneys in managing a high-volume litigation docket. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and possess extensive knowledge of state and federal court procedures. Furthermore, the ideal candidate will have experience with the Public Utilities Commission and/or the Texas Railroad Commission (this is not an absolute requirement).

Key Responsibilities

Draft and format shell discovery responses, correspondence, and pleading shells

Prepare hearing and trial notebooks

Manage and maintain calendaring of court deadlines, hearings, and discovery obligations

E-file documents in state and federal courts using E-File Texas and PACER/ECF

Assist with trial preparation

Perform internet and legal research using Westlaw and other platforms

Qualifications

Minimum of five (5) years of litigation paralegal experience in a law firm setting

Proficiency in MS Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Westlaw, PACER/ECF, and E-File Texas

Strong internet research and analytical skills

Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines

Willingness to work overtime as needed, including occasional evenings or weekends during trial prep

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