Personal Injury Paralegal

Burnett Specialists

Houston, TX

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Billing Records, Case Management, Customer Relations, Documentation, Establish Priorities, Legal, Legal Support Skills, Litigation, Maintain Compliance, Medical Billing, Medical Liens, Microsoft Office, Organizational Skills, Paralegal, Personal Injury, Proofreading, Team Player, Time Management, Trucking, Witness Testimony, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Houston, TX

POSTED

30+ days ago

Litigation Paralegal - Houston Our firm is looking for a seasoned Litigation Paralegal with substantial personal injury experience to partner closely with trial attorneys on complex, high-volume matters. This position supports cases from initial filing through verdict and post-trial activity. The right candidate thrives under pressure, is exceptionally organized, and has hands-on courtroom experience.

Responsibilities

Partner with attorneys to manage plaintiff personal injury cases through all phases of litigation
Prepare, review, and coordinate filing of pleadings, motions, and discovery documents
Oversee subpoena preparation and service, track compliance, and manage court deadlines
Compile and organize medical documentation, billing records, lien information, and damages materials
Develop deposition summaries, witness files, and trial exhibits
Coordinate expert witnesses, mediations, and settlement documentation
Assemble comprehensive trial binders and provide in-court litigation support
Maintain accurate case tracking within the firms litigation management platform
Serve as a professional point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, experts, and court personnel

Qualifications

2-3+ years of experience supporting personal injury litigation
Proven experience preparing cases for trial and assisting attorneys in the courtroom
Working knowledge of Texas civil procedure and discovery practice
Strong writing, proofreading, and organizational abilities
Demonstrated ability to prioritize competing deadlines in a fast-paced setting
Comfortable utilizing Microsoft Office and litigation case management systems

Preferred Background

Formal paralegal training or degree in Paralegal Studies
Experience with catastrophic injury, trucking litigation, or other complex civil matters
Background in a high-volume plaintiff-side personal injury practice
Professional Traits
Takes initiative and anticipates case needs
Solutions-oriented mindset
Detail-focused and deadline-driven
Collaborative yet capable of working independently
Trial-ready and adaptable under pressure

Personal Injury Paralegal

Burnett Specialists

Houston, TX

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