About the job
Company and Role Overview:
Our client is a distinguished Plaintiffs Personal Injury Law Firm specializing in auto accidents semitrucking accidents employment law and sexual assault cases. They are seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal with expertise in Texas law to join their team. This role demands exceptional legal acumen precision and leadership in guiding and enhancing our paralegal team. As a Litigation Paralegal at Bush & Bush Law Group you will play a pivotal role in developing legal strategies supervising paralegal staff and directly supporting litigation efforts. The ideal candidate will possess advanced legal drafting skills a strategic mindset and the ability to independently craft comprehensive legal documents.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervision & Training: Lead mentor and develop our foreign paralegal staff ensuring consistency quality and efficiency in their work
- Discovery Craftsmanship: Independently propound and respond to discovery requests from scratch without reliance on premade templates. Develop tailored discovery strategies based on a deep understanding of case specifics and legal requirements
- Jury Charge Development: Prepare precise jury charges that identify critical elements needed for successful case outcomes. Utilize these charges to draft petitions complaints and targeted discovery aimed at gathering key evidence to satisfy the elements of the jury charge
- Legal Drafting: Draft comprehensive petitions pleadings and complaints for cases in both state and federal court jurisdictions while meticulously addressing all relevant legal elements and strategic objectives
- Evidence Analysis: Meticulously review and analyze discovery records and gathered evidence drafting motions to compel as necessary and ensuring the complete and accurate presentation of case information
- Deadline Management: Proactively monitor and adhere to all court deadlines and statutes guaranteeing the timely and errorfree submission of all legal documents
- Trial Preparation: Assemble flawless and comprehensive trial binders preparing all necessary materials to support attorneys in court proceedings
- Motion Drafting: Draft legal motions as needed applying indepth analysis and clear articulation of legal arguments
Qualifications: - Experience: A minimum of 5 years of paralegal experience specializing in Texas Plaintiffs Personal Injury Law with substantial exposure to complex litigation
- Expertise: Demonstrate ability to independently draft and respond to discovery requests and develop tailored legal strategies from scratch
- Skills: Proficient in crafting jury charges and aligning petitions and discovery with the key elements of the case. Exceptional organizational skills critical thinking and attention to detail
- Leadership: Ability to effectively train supervise and inspire a team of junior and foreign paralegals
- Remote Work Capability: Comfortable and effective in a fully remote working environment while maintaining high standards of performance and accountability
Benefits - Positive Culture: Be part of a supportive and innovative leadership team
- Impactful Role: Play a critical role in shaping the future of a growing firm
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a generous salary performance bonuses and benefits package
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing professional development
- WorkLife Balance: Flexible work arrangements to support a healthy balance between personal and professional life