Trial Paralegal

Job Description A nationally recognized plaintiffs' firm has an immediate need for a Trial Paralegal with 3+ years of trial experience. Working with four attorneys, this person must have in-depth knowledge of plaintiff personal injury litigation and exceptional communication skills. Day-to-day responsibilities include; client contact, communicating with experts, organization and maintenance of case files, drafting legal documents and correspondence, calendaring, and weekly meetings. This new hire will drive business efficiency by performing all the tasks with excellence and professionalism while following company standards. Must be able to travel up to 25% of the time. Salary + Additional Benefits:$75,000-$85,000 + Discretionary BonusEmployer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance401K with 4% Match15 days of PTO Location: Houston, TX Type of Position: Direct Hire Responsibilities:Conduct secondary discussions with potential personal injury claimants.Draft correspondence for attorneys, clients, and experts.Significant travel for depositions and trials.Order/track medical records.Update case management software.Manage calendar deadlines and other pertinent dates.Provide extensive document review.Prepare intermediate medical summaries. Requirements:3+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal with trial experience is requiredMust be proficient with case management software, NeedlesProficient with Microsoft Office SuiteAbility to handle an abundance of case filesExcellent communication skills both written and verbalExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailAbility to work with accuracy in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities and tight deadlinesMust be able to work onsite in Houston, TXMust be able to travel up to 25% of the time Due to the high volume of applications, we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application. #LI-DNI Meet Your Recruiter Sarah Colvill Senior Search Director - Murray Professional Specializing in matching talent with exciting opportunities in Human Resources, Accounting/Finance, Sales, Marketing, Administrative, and Customer Service. var isBannerImage = ''; // if isBannerImage is empty or undefined if(isBannerImage == ''){ jQuery('.jb-recruiter-profile-picture').css('left', '0'); jQuery('.jb-recruiter-profile-picture').css('bottom', '0'); }