Senior Paralegal

Oncor Electric Delivery•Fort Worth, TX

3d•$90,233 - $120,311

About The Position

As a Senior Paralegal at Oncor reporting to the Associate General Counsel and Vice President of Litigation, you are responsible for supporting our Legal Department on a variety of matters while working collaboratively with other departments in a team-oriented environment. The bulk of your work responsibilities will relate to personal injury litigation matters including all forms of general civil litigation.

Requirements

Excellent oral and written communication skills with a high attention to detail.
Excellent computer skills with advanced knowledge and use of Microsoft Suite of office products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint (PPT), and Outlook.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including diplomacy and flexibility, and the ability to interface effectively with personnel at many different levels throughout the company and externally.
Excellent research and analytical skills.
Excellent organizational skills.
Enthusiastic self-starter enabling the management of responsibilities with an appropriate sense of urgency.
Function effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Proficient with the Texas e-Filing system and Courts’ websites.
Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of paralegal experience in a well-established law firm and/or corporate legal department is required.

Nice To Haves

Applicants 6+ years of paralegal experience are encouraged to apply.
Applicants with a paralegal certification or license are encouraged to apply.
Applicants with litigation paralegal experience are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Familiarity with Texas procedural rules, local court rules and legal terminology.
Familiarity with the routine forms of civil discovery, including preparing and responding to interrogatories, requests for production and requests for admission.
Assist attorneys with all aspects of litigation preparations including drafting pleadings, objections, motions, subpoenas, and assisting with the preparation of other documents related to such transactions.
Coordinate and maintain litigation spreadsheets and database updates to track financials and provide statistics regarding lawsuits.
Communicate with internal personnel and external parties, including outside counsel, court personnel, and other third parties.
Coordinate and track status of and activities related to litigation and other types of civil litigation to maintain, update transaction tracking, organize filing system for management of records.
Research, analyze, and summarize information and material related litigation.
Work with attorneys to prepare for deposition, hearing and/or trial and other related meetings and proceedings in related litigation.
Maintain calendars; coordinate meetings and travel arrangements; complete expense reports.
Oversee and manage the intake process for all documents and reports to Oncor’s insurance carriers.
Calculate and calendar deadlines, schedule meetings and depositions, and process incoming mail and emails.
Assist in the preparation and submitting of periodic status reports to Oncor’s internal stakeholders.
Other duties as assigned when required.

Benefits

Annual incentive program.
Competitive health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance).
Ability to earn wellness incentives (up to $2,300 in 2026 as an Employee only) and other wellbeing resources.
401k with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%.
401k match with student debt program.
Cash balance pension plan.
Adoption Assistance.
Mental health resources.
Employee resource groups.
Tuition reimbursement.
Competitive vacation, 10 company holidays and 2 personal holidays.
Paid parental leave.
Salary continuation for up to 6 months for approved employee illness or injury.
Other perks such as commuter benefits, electric vehicle incentive program, appliance purchase plan.