Trial Paralegal | Austin, TX or Plano, TX | Hybrid

Trial Paralegal | Austin, TX or Plano, TX| Hybrid LHH is seeking an experienced Trial Paralegal for a highly regarded complex civil litigation practice in their Austin, TX or Plano, TX office. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned litigation paralegal who enjoys taking an active role in cases from discovery through trial and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The position offers a hybrid work schedule with a combination of in-office and remote work. Responsibilities Prepare, edit, and proofread pleadings, correspondence, agreements, and other legal documents Partner closely with attorneys to proactively move litigation matters forward Assist with all phases of discovery, including discovery requests, depositions, and subpoenas Support document review and analysis across various platforms Organize and maintain electronic case files using iManage Assist extensively with trial preparation, including: Compiling trial materials Coordinating witnesses Preparing and issuing trial subpoenas Preparing and managing exhibits Providing on-site support during trials Maintain accurate billing entries and follow client billing guidelines Assist attorneys and case teams with additional litigation needs as necessary Qualifications 5+ years of litigation experience within a law firm Defense litigation experience preferred Bachelor’s degree, Paralegal Certificate, or equivalent combination of education and experience Strong litigation and trial preparation experience Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to manage shifting priorities and demanding deadlines Ability to anticipate case needs, exercise independent judgment, and take ownership of assignments Comfortable learning new technology, systems, and processes Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to travel nationwide for trials Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. of files and trial materials as needed Travel Requirements This role requires significant trial travel both within and outside of Texas . Candidates must be comfortable with extended travel, as some trials may last 6–8 weeks . The firm offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Firm-paid life and disability insurance Generous paid time off Retirement savings plan with employer profit-sharing contributions Nine paid holidays Employee well-being programs and activities 24/7 employee assistance program with confidential counseling Casual office environment and attire Experience 5+ years of law firm litigation experience #J-18808-Ljbffr LHH