Paralegal

Crisp Recruit • College Station, TX

5h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Paralegal at The Greening Law Group, you will play an essential role in our mission to defend the rights and futures of those facing serious criminal charges. You will support our attorneys with detailed legal research, effective client communication, and meticulous case management. Your contributions will be vital to the successful development and execution of defense strategies, ensuring that each client receives the effective representation they deserve.

Requirements

• 2-6+ years of Paralegal Experience, with a preference for criminal defense experience.
• Proficient in LexisNexis and WestLaw; strong legal research and writing skills.
• Ability to manage high caseload volumes with efficiency and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to engage clients under pressure.
• High judgment under pressure and capable of independent decision-making.
• Comfortable using Clio, Slack, Office 365, and research tools like Westlaw and LexisNexis; able to leverage modern tools (including AI) to move cases faster without sacrificing quality.
• Systems-oriented with a drive to streamline and modernize workflows.
• Ethical integrity with zero tolerance for compliance lapses.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day management for approximately 120 active criminal matters, supporting three attorneys efficiently and effectively.
• Ensure timely filings, track deadlines, and minimize resets by maintaining proactive communication with courts.
• Draft and format motions and pleadings, sourcing precedents and using analytical skills to support case strategy.
• Utilize LexisNexis and WestLaw to support attorneys in case development and trial preparation.
• Maintain clear and consistent communication, translating complex legal issues into actionable information for clients.
• Update case management systems within 24 hours, ensuring all case activities are logged accurately.
• Coordinate trial support including assembly of notebooks, exhibit preparation, and jury selection logistics.
• Direct the firm's Investigator and Discovery Clerk, ensuring evidence collection and discovery processes are thorough.

Benefits

• 50% employer-covered for individual medical, dental, and vision insurance after six months of employment.
• 401K eligibility after six months.
• 10 vacation days and 5 sick days, plus discretionary comp time.
• One work-from-home day per month.
• All local courthouse holidays observed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed