LHH
Senior Litigation Paralegal
LHH, Houston, TX, United States
As a Litigation Paralegal you will play a vital role in supporting the firm's attorneys with all aspects of complex litigation matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a paralegal with experience in legal research, drafting, and eDiscovery management.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research and prepare comprehensive case summaries and chronologies.
- Draft and finalize legal pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other litigation documents.
- Assist attorneys with deposition, hearing and trial preparation, including witness interviews, deposition summaries, and preparing exhibits.
- Manage the electronic discovery process, including utilizing Relativity or similar eDiscovery software.
- Organize and maintain case files electronically and in hard copy.
- Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
- Meet deadlines and maintain a high level of accuracy in all work performed.
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field, or minimum 3 years of relevant legal experience.
- Proven experience in complex litigation paralegal work.
- Trial attendance and preparation experience
- Strong legal research and writing skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Experience with eDiscovery management software, preferably Relativity.
- Excellent organizational skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment