Trial Paralegal

Dallas, TX 75201

Posted: 04/22/2024 Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Legal Job Number: 18850 Pay Rate: 85,000

Job Description

Our highly regarded Dallas Law Firm is looking for a Trial Paralegal that will support a team of busy litigators.  We a Trial Paralegal who has prior experience attending trial and enjoys being a mentor to junior paralegals.  

Law Firm Profile
3 Texas offices
Full-service law firm with 15 organized practice groups
150+ attorneys
5 days in the office

Trial Paralegal Role
Trial Paralegal must have 3+ years of complex Paralegal duties
Draft discovery requests, correspondence, and other legal documents
Assist attorneys in preparing for and attending hearings, mediations, arbitrations, depositions, and trials 
Create trial notebooks, witness notebooks and exhibit binders
Coordinate with court reporters and other court personnel
Proficient using trial presentation software
Correspond with experts regarding schedules and document review 
Manage and coordinate outsourced electronic discovery projects with vendors  
Manage case files and maintain organization throughout the litigation process
Conduct legal research and cite check using Westlaw and Lexis/Nexis
Conduct case filing research using PACER and state court websites
Proficient using Relativity, CS Disco and similar document review platforms
Assist with preparing and filing documents with state and federal courts, including eFiling and PACER
Experience managing medium to large-scale document reviews and productions
Communicate with legal team to define requirements, organization, and management of projects involving case-related documents and data
Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in the litigation process
Provide technical support at the beginning of each case and manage the transition to the legal team
Capable of working with a variety of assigned attorneys and practice groups areas as needed
    
Trial Paralegal Background Profile
3+ years of litigation trial paralegal work
Court attendance is required
Knowledge of Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat
Knowledge of working and coordinate with Litigation Support teams on ESI collection and electronic discovery related matters
Strong project management skills, detail oriented and able to handle multiple priorities
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Features and Benefits of Law Firm
Medical
Dental 
Vision
Long-term disability
Short-term disability
Life insurance
Critical and Accidental Insurance 
Identity Protection Services 
HSA Employer Contribution 
401(k)
PTO

Frontline Source Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. The client cannot sponsor any visas.

Disclaimer: Sensitive and personal data will not be requested by Frontline Source Group or its affiliates until a job offer is made and accepted. If you ever doubt the validity of our job postings, we encourage you to call one of our branch locations to verify the status on any job.

Job Requirements

trial paralegal, trial, paralegal, sr. paralegal, litigation, complex litigation, commercial litigation

Meet Your Recruiter

Brittany White

Brittany White is an accomplished Executive Recruiter at Frontline Source Group, specializing in the legal field. With a deep-seated passion for connecting exceptional legal professionals with their ideal roles, Brittany's expertise and experience have solidified her reputation as a trusted partner in the recruitment industry.

Significant milestones have marked Brittany’s journey in executive recruitment. Brittany has previously served as a Sr. Talent Director and Assistant Vice President, where she honed her skills in talent acquisition and management. This tenure allowed her to develop a nuanced understanding of the legal industry's unique demands and intricacies.

With Brittany White as part of the Frontline Source Group team, you're gaining an executive recruiter who is not only well-versed in the legal landscape but also dedicated to finding the perfect fit for both candidates and organizations. Her experience, combined with her exceptional interpersonal skills and a keen eye for talent, make her an invaluable asset in your pursuit of top-tier legal professionals.

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