General Liability Paralegal
About The Position
Kelley Kronenberg is expanding its General Liability practice in Texas and is seeking an experienced litigation paralegal to join our Houston office. This is a substantive, hands-on role on a busy defense team handling a diverse docket of general liability matters (premises liability, personal injury, products, and related claims) from inception through trial. We are looking for a seasoned professional who can independently manage a full caseload, anticipate what a file needs before it's asked for, and serve as a trusted right hand to our attorneys. If you take pride in running an organized, trial-ready file and want to do it at a firm that will invest in your growth, we want to hear from you.
Requirements
- 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience, preferably in general liability, insurance defense, or personal injury
- Working knowledge of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and state and federal e-filing (eFileTexas / PACER)
- Strong drafting, organizational, and calendaring skills, with meticulous attention to deadlines and detail
- Proficiency with case management and document management software, as well as Microsoft Office
- Ability to independently manage a high-volume caseload and juggle competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Nice To Haves
- Paralegal certificate or Associate's/Bachelor's degree preferred
- Notary commission and trial experience are a plus
Responsibilities
- Drafting, filing, and serving pleadings, discovery requests, and responses
- E-filing in Texas state and federal courts
- Managing document production, Bates labeling, and privilege logs
- Maintaining and monitoring case calendars and critical deadlines
- Coordinating and scheduling depositions, mediations, hearings, and independent medical examinations
- Preparing summaries of medical records, billing, and deposition testimony
- Assisting with trial preparation by organizing exhibits, coordinating witnesses and subpoenas, and building trial notebooks
- Maintaining regular, professional communication with clients, carriers, courts, and opposing counsel
Benefits
- Competitive salary with an achievable annual bonus
- Company-paid PPO health insurance, plus dental and vision options
- Generous PTO, floating holidays, and dedicated mental health days
- 401(k) with employer match
- Ongoing professional development and room to grow
- A diverse, inclusive, and genuinely supportive work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
