Paralegal

Paralegal PositionPrestigious global firm is seeking a paralegal to support the trial team in all phases of litigation for the firm's Texas offices in Austin, Dallas, and Fort Worth. The day-to-day duties include drafting notices, summonses; administer and oversee document inspections at the request of counsel; research and analyze case law; Shepardize cases and cite check briefs; communicate with court personnel regarding the status of cases; electronically edit documents relating to litigation; proofread documents to be filed in court. Currently they work 4 days in the office/ 1-day remote hybrid schedule.Essential Functions• Prepare, organize, and file documents and correspondence with the court • Conduct legal research • Update and maintain docketing and filing as well as internal databases • Prepare witness and other materials for case preparation • Organize relevant documents for attorney review and case preparation • Prepare for depositions, including the preparation of discovery requests; facilitate service of process and coordinating examinations before trial (EBT) • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs • Perform administrative duties (calendar hearings and deadlines, organize case files, manage logistics, etc.) • Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes • Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendices • Aid attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests • Assist between trial teams and internal/external third parties; conducts investigations; engage in on-line legal research; develop pleadings; prepare motions and other pertinent legal documents/forms for review by assigned attorney; assist in discovery • Accurately and consistently track and record all related billable and non-billable time; • Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendicesPreferred Qualifications5 years of complex litigation experience with an emphasis on large case management, trial preparation, document production, discovery and trial exhibits.