Paralegal

Maron Marvel Bradley Anderson & Tardy•Dallas, TX

17d

About The Position

Maron Marvel is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented entry-level Paralegal for its fast-paced litigation environment. The role is suited to a recent graduate who has completed a paralegal certificate or degree program and wants to gain hands-on experience. The Paralegal will work with experienced attorneys and paralegals, build practical skills in legal research, case management, and document preparation, and support matters through various stages of litigation.

Requirements

Completion of a paralegal certificate program or an associate's or bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or a related field.
Foundational understanding of legal terminology, legal research, and litigation procedures.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple assignments, prioritize responsibilities, and meet deadlines.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Proficiency in Adobe Professional and Adobe DC.
Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to follow instructions, ask thoughtful questions, and incorporate feedback.
Self-motivation and willingness to learn new processes, technologies, and legal procedures.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced professional environment.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively as part of a litigation team.
Professionalism, discretion, and ability to maintain confidentiality.

Nice To Haves

Internship, externship, or academic experience involving legal research, document preparation, or litigation support.
Familiarity with litigation procedures, court filings, or insurance defense through coursework or internships.

Responsibilities

Assist attorneys and senior paralegals with day-to-day litigation support and case management.
Draft, review, proofread, and format routine legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and discovery materials under attorney supervision.
Organize and maintain electronic and physical case files.
Collect, organize, and review documents and information from various sources.
Conduct basic legal and factual research and document searches as directed by attorneys.
Review and summarize medical records, deposition transcripts, discovery documents, and other case-related materials.
Support case preparation throughout litigation, including discovery and trial preparation.
Track case deadlines, maintain calendars, and organize litigation materials.
Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and legal support staff to complete assignments accurately and efficiently.
Perform additional administrative and litigation support duties as assigned.