Paralegal - Litigation in Dallas, Texas at The Wilhite Law Firm

Looking to become a team member at a top tier award winning personal injury law firm?

Terrific opportunity for the right person to fit the right seat!

What's the role:

· Draft legal documents including routine pleadings and motions, affidavits, notices of hearing and draft initial written discovery objections and answers/ responses with the assistance of clients

· Interview and prepare summaries of client and witness statements

· Assist attorneys with planning and preparing for hearings and depositions

· Legal research and analysis of statutes, regulations, articles, and judicial decisions

· Provides written analysis to attorneys

· Prepare and maintain organized case files to include evidence, exhibits, depositions, and other documents

· Assist with trial preparation

· Have fun

Compensation and Benefits package:

• $65-80k
• Comprehensive benefit offerings
• Medical, dental, and vision
• Paid Time Off
• 401k with match

What’s needed for the role:

• 3-5 years of legal service experience under attorney supervision
• At least 2 years of personal injury litigation experience including strong command of Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code 18.001. Experience on the Plaintiff’s side is preferred but not required.
• Thrives in a high-paced exciting environment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong analytical, time management and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and proven ability to meet deadlines
• Self-motivated and able to complete primary tasks with little supervision
• Office – onsite role

You will only be a fit if you exemplify our Core Values:

• Committed - fearless, driven, accountable, resilient
• Mindful – prudent, critical thinking, results oriented problem solvers
• Agile – continually improve, love to learn, flexible
• Collaborative – kind, authentic, FUN, team player who loves to win

We are serious about our Core Values and what it takes to serve our client base....

If you possess the necessary qualifications, we would love the opportunity to talk with you!