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Kelley Law Firm

Litigation Paralegal Personal Injury Wrongful Death

Kelley Law Firm, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215


Job DescriptionJob Description

Dallas Personal Injury and Wrongful Death law firm seeking a highly experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our team in downtown Dallas.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Ability to produce in high stress environment

Contribute towards departmental goals and add value for closing out cases and maximizing settlements for our clients.

Assist with answering the phone lines, as needed

Assist with all phases of pre-litigation and litigation

Manage litigation deadlines and respond to subpoenas

Ability to draft discovery

Manage litigation holds and e-discovery

Manage E-Filings in State and Federal Courts

Organize case files electronically and maintain detailed case logs

Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Client Facing Engagement

De-escalation concerning Client Care

Work in Team Environment for Client & Company Success

Desired Skills & Experience:

Proficient in personal injury law litigation and prelitigation, including drafting pleadings

Proficient in preparing discovery responses

Proficient in E-filing court documents

Proficient in monitoring and calendaring hearings, docket entries, and other required court deadlines for Attorney

Exceptional client management skills on the phone, in person, and via emails

Proficient in Case Management Software

Detailed oriented and professional attitude

Working knowledge of common deadlines and protocols of personal injury litigation

Job Requirements:

College degree or comparable paralegal experience is required; paralegal certificate from ABA accredited paralegal program is preferred.

Minimum of 5 years (

preferred

) of experience providing paralegal litigation support to attorneys.

Ability to prove efficiency in position.

Must be highly proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Experience with various case document management systems

Strong written and verbal communications skills, multi-tasking, attention to detail, problem-solver mentality in handling various case issues

Company Description

Growing Firm Specializing in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death.

Company DescriptionGrowing Firm Specializing in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death.