Paralegal

Wilson Elser - Business & Legal Professionals • Dallas, TX

46d • Hybrid

About The Position

This position will support an attorney with transportation related cases on a permanent basis at a national law firm. Wilson Elser is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Paralegal position in our Dallas Office. This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement following 90-days of employment.

Requirements

• 4+ years of litigation paralegal experience, including trial preparation and attendance
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to integrate into a team-oriented environment with ownership in your own docket of cases
• Experience with drafting subpoenas and creating logs for records received.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, not required
• Paralegal Certificate preferred
• Insurance defense and/or construction defect experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Contact outside sources to retrieve information and review and analyze same
• Search and retrieve information from court-related databases as well as other online sources for case information
• Prepare written discovery requests and objections
• Review, analyze and organize document productions by opposing parties and co-defendants in large multi-party cases
• Summarize transcripts and organize key documents
• Prepare and organize materials needed for expert witness review
• Manage documents and maintain organized case files

Benefits

• Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
• Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
• Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level