Paralegal
Freeman Mathis and Gary, LLP•Dallas, TX
•$60,008 - $117,998•Onsite
About The Position
Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP is a nationally recognized Am Law 200 law firm with over 500 attorneys servicing clients in 40 offices and 22 states seeking an enthusiastic Paralegal to join our Dallas - Downtown team. We are eagerly seeking candidates who foster a teamwork mentality, have excellent communication skills, are problem-solvers, and are willing to take ownership of their job. Flexibility and excellent organization skills are key in our fast-paced environment. This is a 100% in office position and remote work is not available.
Requirements
- 3+ years paralegal experience in a law firm
- Civil litigation experience required
- Familiarity with performing research tasks using web-based legal research services
- Experience working with paperless files
- Must successfully pass a background/drug screen
- Bachelor’s degree and paralegal certificate from ABA approved program required
Nice To Haves
- iManage experience a plus
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys with the preparation of a civil case for trial
- Discovery and records management
- Ability to summarize medical and employment records, create medical chronologies, summarize discovery responses, prepare meet and confer correspondence
- Motion writing experience, such as oppositions to motions including discovery motions, motions to continue trial
- Proficient in software programs such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
- Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints with minimal supervision and exceptional attention to detail
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
- HSA and FSA plans available for employees and dependents
- Work-life balance
- Generous PTO policy
- 401K plan including a 3% Employer Safe Harbor contribution
- Firm paid life insurance and long-term disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Year-end bonuses and referral fee programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
