Paralegal

Nachawati Law Group PLLC•Dallas, TX

25d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you a detail-driven, organized, and proactive professional with a passion for the law? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, tackling legal challenges head-on? If so, we want YOU to join our dynamic legal team! This is an in-office position. Candidates must be able to come into the office 5 days a week. We’re searching for a dedicated Paralegal to assist in providing top-notch legal support to our team of attorneys. Whether you’re researching, drafting documents, or organizing case files, your work will be integral to the success of our firm. If you’re someone who prides yourself on accuracy, efficiency, and a strong sense of professionalism, we’d love to meet you!

Requirements

3+ years of heavy litigation experience is required.
Strong understanding of litigation & mass tort terms.
Case management skills including a strong aptitude for managing and prioritizing multiple projects and deadlines.
Ability to manage and meet competing deadlines and priorities.
Superior organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Deadline and detail-oriented
Excellent organization and problem-solving skills; must be able to maintain a high case volume.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree and/or Paralegal Certification
Multi-state federal litigation is a plus.

Responsibilities

Schedules appointments and meetings for attorneys
Manages and maintains calendar for deadlines; ensures important dates are recorded on the master calendar.
Manages and assists attorneys with document production; prepares and reviews case files.
Drafts legal documents including but not limited to complaints, answers, briefs, pretrial memorandums, discovery documents, trial exhibits, appeals, and other routine pleadings; files motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures.
Assembles documents and exhibits for hearings, mediations, and/or other engagements.
Researches and analyzes statutes, regulations, legal articles, judicial decisions, and other legal sources; provides written analysis to attorneys.
Prepares and revises legal documents, correspondence, memoranda, and e-mails from written form, as well as from transcription.
Drafts simple pleadings and declarations; assists in filing pleadings with the court.
Proofreads prepared materials to ensure documents are free from typographical and grammatical errors and formatted according to Firm standards.
Performs other related duties as assigned.