Litigation Paralegal

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Dallas, TX, USA
In-Office
45K-100K Annually
Mid level
Professional Services
The Role
Supports attorneys with litigation case management, legal research, pleadings, discovery requests and responses, document review, productions, hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial preparation. Organizes client records and databases, prepares exhibits and witnesses, coordinates vendors, and provides live trial support. Requires at least three years of litigation paralegal experience, strong communication and organizational skills, familiarity with Texas and federal civil procedure, and proficiency with litigation support software and Microsoft Office.
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Overview

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, a national law firm with offices in all 50 States, has an immediate opening for an experienced Litigation Paralegal in its Dallas office. The qualified candidate must have 3 or more years of experience working as a litigation-focused paralegal, preferably in a large law firm setting.


Qualifications:


  • Undergraduate degree and/or an ABA-approved paralegal certificate required.
  • Experience in litigation support and case management.
  • Ability to adapt to changes in work environment and manage multiple cases, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful and efficient, with a high level of professionalism.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Experience drafting and organizing discovery – both written discovery and document production.
  • Experience preparing for and assisting at trial.
  • Familiarity with the Texas and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
  • Experience with Summation Pro, Relativity or comparable litigation support software.
  • Excellent analytical and written communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational and technical skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Key Responsibilities:


  • Communicate professionally, productively, and efficiently with clients, contacts, attorneys, other paralegals, all other professional staff.
  • Provide support to attorneys with drafting pleadings, conducting factual and legal research, document review/analysis, preparing productions, preparing for hearings, depositions and mediations.
  • Review, gather, and organize client documents from production to discovery.
  • Research, organize and summarize records, as needed, to assist in data gathering, including organizing of information and documents in databases.
  • Assist with preparing discovery requests and responses.
  • Assist in trial preparation, including drafting pre-trial pleadings, preparing exhibits and coordinating witnesses, coordinating requests with outside vendors, and live trial support.
  • Other duties as assigned.

This is a full-time position. We offer competitive compensation and a full benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Disability, Parental Leave & Life Insurance.


Salary Range: $45,000-$100,000. This position is open to all experience levels. The actual salary offered may be above or below the identified range and will be based on a wide range of factors, including relevant skills, training, experience, including the location where the position is filled. 


For consideration, please submit a cover letter and resume.


Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani is an equal opportunity employer.


No recruiter emails or telephone calls.


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Skills Required

  • Undergraduate degree and/or ABA-approved paralegal certificate
  • Three or more years of litigation-focused paralegal experience
  • Experience in litigation support and case management
  • Experience drafting and organizing written discovery and document production
  • Experience preparing for and assisting at trial
  • Familiarity with Texas and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
  • Experience with Summation Pro, Relativity, or comparable litigation support software
  • Excellent analytical and written communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational, and technical skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and work independently and collaboratively
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The Company
3,700 Employees
Year Founded: 1974

What We Do

GRSM (Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani) is a nationwide law firm providing strategic legal guidance across more than 100 practice areas and industry groups. Its lawyers represent individuals and corporate clients in civil and criminal matters, internal audits and investigations, compliance programs, regulatory enforcement, grand-jury proceedings, litigation, and appeals. The firm’s 50-state platform comprises more than 2,000 lawyers and 85+ offices nationwide.

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