Litigation Paralegal
Burnett SpecialistsAustin, TX
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Job Description
Well-established Texas law firm that focuses on construction law and commercial litigation is seeking a Litigation Paralegal. They represent a wide range of clients, including general contractors, subcontractors, developers, design professionals, sureties, and businesses involved in complex commercial disputes. Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive litigation support from case inception through trial
- Manage case calendars, deadlines, and court filings in state and federal courts
- Maintain court dockets, including calendaring docket control orders
- Draft, prepare, edit, proofread, and file pleadings, discovery requests, subpoenas, motions, petitions, and other legal documents
- Assist attorneys with preparation for depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial
- Organize, review, and summarize large volumes of records and discovery materials
- Prepare deposition and trial binders, exhibit lists, and witness materials
- Schedule court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings
- Coordinate with clients, experts, court personnel, and opposing counsel
- Conduct factual research and assist with case strategy and document analysis
- Organize and maintain legal documents within the firms document management system
- Source and verify relevant case information
- Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues
- Associate degree or equivalent legal education preferred
- 8+ years of litigation paralegal experience required
- Strong knowledge of Texas and federal court procedures and filing requirements
- Prior involvement in trial preparation and/or depositions strongly preferred
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Teams) and other business technologies
- Experience with litigation support and document management software preferred
- Paralegal certificate or ABA-approved training a plus
- Notary public preferred
- Proven experience working in a professional office environment
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