Litigation Paralegal (Junior and Senior Positions Available)
Location: Thompson Law, 3300 Oaklawn Ave #300, Dallas, TX
Company Overview: Join our esteemed personal injury law firm, renowned for rapid growth and unwavering commitment to excellence. At Thompson Law, we dedicate ourselves to achieving justice for our clients, guided by a vibrant team spirit and a deep sense of community.
Position Overview: Thompson Law is seeking both junior and senior litigation paralegals to support our litigation attorneys through various stages of case management. These roles offer gateways to professional growth in a nurturing yet challenging environment, with ample opportunities to refine your skills and advance within the firm.
Key Responsibilities:
- For Junior Paralegals:
- Assist in drafting correspondence, pleadings, and legal documents.
- Maintain and organize electronic case files.
- Support client communication, addressing concerns and ensuring they are well-informed.
- Coordinate discovery responses and manage case-related deadlines.
- For Senior Paralegals:
- Oversee the preparation of legal documents and correspondence.
- Manage complex case files and coordinate with senior attorneys on strategy.
- Lead client communications and case management, ensuring excellence in service.
Qualifications:
- For Junior Paralegals:
- 2-4 years of litigation experience with a focus on personal injury law.
- Proficient in MS Office and case management software.
- Excellent organizational skills and detail-oriented.
- Strong communication skills and team-oriented mindset.
- For Senior Paralegals:
- Senior litigation experience with a focus on personal injury cases.
- Exceptional Senior Paralegal skills.
- Strong organizational abilities and meticulous attention to detail.
- Advanced proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a base salary with an added performance-based bonus, ensuring your hard work is rewarded.
- Health and Insurance Benefits: Full health insurance coverage and basic life insurance. Optional dental and vision plans.
- Paid Time Off: Accumulate 10 days of PTO from day one, available for use after the initial probationary period.
- Retirement Planning: Benefit from a 401(k) plan with a 4% employer match after 120 days of employment.
- Educational Opportunities: Participate in our "Lunch and Learn" series, gaining insights from experts on pertinent topics.
If you wish to be part of our rapidly growing firm, delivering unmatched services in the competitive DFW market and across Texas, please submit your resume. We appreciate your interest and look forward to connecting with you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Travel requirement:
Application Question(s):
- Based on your current experience , do you consider yourself a junior or senior level litigation paralegal?
Experience:
- Law office: 3 years (Required)
- Personal injury law: 2 years (Required)
- Litigation: 2 years (Required)
Language:
Ability to Commute:
- Dallas, TX 75219 (Required)
Work Location: In person