Litigation Paralegal/Litigation Assistant

Carpenter & Schumacher, P.C.
  • Plano, TX
    Today

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Looking for an experienced litigation paralegal who is self-motivated, intelligent, team-oriented, goal driven, and is detail oriented.

    The ideal candidate would undertake the following:

    Primary Responsibilities:

    ·         Draft correspondence to potential targets, attorneys, courts, third parties, etc.

    ·         Maintain up-to-date understanding of state and federal rules of civil procedure and ensure compliance with individual court standing orders and local rules

    ·         Draft, edit, and e-file pleadings (State and Federal Court)

    ·         Docketing daily trial schedules and deadlines

    ·         Prepare initial drafts of discovery to propound and discovery responses (State and Federal Court)

    ·         Manual and electronic document reviews

    ·         Prepare hearing, deposition, mediation and trial notebooks and exhibits

    ·         Maintain attorney calendars

    ·         Schedule mediations, depositions, court reporters/videographer, conference calls, etc.

    ·         E-filing in multi-state and federal court jurisdictions

    Experience & Qualifications

    ·         The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of five (5) years litigation/trial experience

    ·         Strong written and verbal communication skills

    ·         Excellent organizational skills

    ·         Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Outlook, Excel) required

    ·         Proficient in ECF and Texas E-filing system

    ·         Positive attitude, great interpersonal skills, committed to their work and pro-active

    Benefits offered are: 401k plus company contribution, vacation/personal leave; covered parking.

    Only qualified candidates with the requisite experience and holding a paralegal certificate will be considered for this position.

    Please email resumes and salary requirements to afulps@cstriallaw.com

     

     

     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPlano, TX

    Skills

    • Attorneyunmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Court Depositionunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentation Reviewunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Journalismunmatched
    • Litigationunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Paralegalunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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