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Our client, a growing Austin area law firm, is looking to hire an experienced Litigation Paralegal. The Paralegal will take a substantive role in managing all phases of litigation matters filed in both state and federal courts. The Paralegal will work closely with attorneys to provide assistance with preparation of pleadings, court filings, discovery, and document productions. The Paralegal will keep the attorneys aware of and prepared for approaching deadlines and due dates.
Qualifications
Draft a wide variety of legal documents
Organize and manage case documents and document databases
Prepare and maintain witness, discovery, and evidentiary materials
Assist attorneys with preparation for depositions, witness interviews, expert meetings, court hearings, mediation and trial
Knowledgeable with state and federal procedural court rules, proper docketing procedure, e-filing process and procedure, and e-discovery rules and process
Perform a wide variety of legal research and data compilation, with little or no supervision
Assist team with calendaring of litigation deadlines and due dates
Communicate with clients, witnesses, experts, and court personnel
Requirements
5+ years of paralegal experience; experience in construction litigation is a plus
4+ years of solid trial and/or e‑discovery experience is required
Paralegal certification and/or degree from accredited college or university is preferred
Ability to prioritize projects
Proficient in all Microsoft applications (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Westlaw and document management software
Please reference job #67054.
Founded in 2012, R.L. Barclay & Associates has earned a strong reputation in the recruiting industry by consistently placing top‑tier talent across a broad range of disciplines. Our areas of expertise include Legal, Mortgage, Banking, Sales, Marketing, Accounting, Information Technology, Human Resources, Administrative, Oil & Gas, and Engineering.
R.L. Barclay & Associates has successfully placed hundreds of experienced professionals in law firms and corporations throughout Texas, as well as in multiple states nationwide. To learn more about our company and the current openings in our network, please visit www.rlbarclay.com.
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Qualifications
Draft a wide variety of legal documents
Organize and manage case documents and document databases
Prepare and maintain witness, discovery, and evidentiary materials
Assist attorneys with preparation for depositions, witness interviews, expert meetings, court hearings, mediation and trial
Knowledgeable with state and federal procedural court rules, proper docketing procedure, e-filing process and procedure, and e-discovery rules and process
Perform a wide variety of legal research and data compilation, with little or no supervision
Assist team with calendaring of litigation deadlines and due dates
Communicate with clients, witnesses, experts, and court personnel
Requirements
5+ years of paralegal experience; experience in construction litigation is a plus
4+ years of solid trial and/or e‑discovery experience is required
Paralegal certification and/or degree from accredited college or university is preferred
Ability to prioritize projects
Proficient in all Microsoft applications (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Westlaw and document management software
Please reference job #67054.
Founded in 2012, R.L. Barclay & Associates has earned a strong reputation in the recruiting industry by consistently placing top‑tier talent across a broad range of disciplines. Our areas of expertise include Legal, Mortgage, Banking, Sales, Marketing, Accounting, Information Technology, Human Resources, Administrative, Oil & Gas, and Engineering.
R.L. Barclay & Associates has successfully placed hundreds of experienced professionals in law firms and corporations throughout Texas, as well as in multiple states nationwide. To learn more about our company and the current openings in our network, please visit www.rlbarclay.com.
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