Litigation Paralegal

Trustpoint.One is pleased to be partnering with the Houston office of an international law firm in their search for a Litigation Paralegal. We are looking for a skilled litigation paralegal to assist a busy trial team. The successful candidate will be able to provide assistance during all phases of the litigation process including performing legal research, document filing and preparing for hearings, mediation and trial.ResponsibilitiesConduct legal researchDraft pleadings and motions and file them with the courtMaintain pleadings and discovery indexesOrganize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendicesAid attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requestsGather relevant information from a variety of sourcesPrepare for an attend hearings, mediation and trialSkillsProven working experience as a litigation paralegalApplicable knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules and procedures and practicesHighly organized with ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environmentStrong writing and communication skills along with attention to detailExtensive computer and database expertise, including utilizing Lexis, e-filing, PACERBachelors degree required; paralegal certificate is a plus.NOTE:All candidates must be able to work at a computer screen for a sustained amount of timeFor immediate consideration please

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