Sr. Paralegal - Plaintiff (Houston) Job at Professional Alternatives, Houston, TX

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  • Professional Alternatives
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Job ID#: 27349

Our client, an award winning personal injury firm is in need of a Paralegal to join the successful practice.
This position will handle multiple voluminous cases in state and federal court, as well as cases in other states.  Position will assist in all aspects of the litigation process, including providing support for attorneys in the discovery process, motion practice, as well as hearings, mediations, trials, and arbitrations.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Thorough knowledge of a plaintiff personal injury litigation practice including an understanding and knowledge of court practices, requirements and deadlines in both state and federal courts.
  • Ability to take a new case from file to trial.
  • Prepare legal documents including petitions, answers, discovery, motions, pre-trial motions, legal memorandum, waivers, memos, case briefs, request medical records, Rule 11 agreements, settlements, and client correspondence.
  • Compile deposition and trial notebooks, client interviews, pleadings, motions, pre-trial motions, depositions, investigation, mediation settlements, and familiarity with all discovery phases, including answers and responses to interrogatories, production, disclosures, and requests for admissions. 
  • Prepare LOPs, communicate with medical providers and lienholders.
  • Organize and prioritize workload as to most efficiently enable and facilitate team effort to accomplish Firm and client goals.
  • Must be able to travel for out of town/state trials

Firm offers great benefits, paid overtime and stable work environment 

Founded in 1998, Professional Alternatives is an award-winning recruiting and that utilizes technology and relationships to deliver top talent.  Connect with us today!

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