Litigation Paralegal
Dallas
Full Time
LITIGATION
Mid Level
At Thompson Law, our mission is to be the law firm of choice for individuals impacted by preventable tragedies while delivering world-class service and exceptional results. We have cultivated an outstanding team dedicated to these principles, driving remarkable growth and opportunities.
Thompson Law is seeking a Litigation Paralegal for our Dallas Office!
The Role:
You'll play a crucial role in supporting a diverse group of attorneys, and your expertise will be instrumental in navigating complex legal matters about commercial trucking and general negligence within the Personal Injury sector. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate with an exceptional team dedicated to achieving outstanding results for our clients.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Total Compensation Package:
Join us at this exciting juncture, where your extensive experience and mentorship can make a real difference to our clients and your colleagues. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team!
Thompson Law is seeking a Litigation Paralegal for our Dallas Office!
The Role:
You'll play a crucial role in supporting a diverse group of attorneys, and your expertise will be instrumental in navigating complex legal matters about commercial trucking and general negligence within the Personal Injury sector. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate with an exceptional team dedicated to achieving outstanding results for our clients.
Responsibilities:
- Drafting of petitions, motions, and legal documents, ensuring clarity and compliance with legal standards.
- Oversee the discovery process, including drafting and responding to discovery requests, managing timelines, and ensuring thorough case preparation.
- Communicate effectively with clients, addressing their concerns and keeping them informed throughout the litigation process.
- Organize and maintain comprehensive electronic case files, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and easily accessible.
- A positive and flexible mindset, with the ability to collaborate effectively with attorneys with diverse perspectives and working styles.
- Understanding that the nature of the role requires above and beyond availability on all trial cases.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of litigation experience, with a strong focus on commercial trucking and general negligence cases.
- 3+ years of Personal Injury law experience.
- Expert knowledge in filing federal court cases.
- Proven experience working on cases in the 6-7 figure value.
- Proven track record in all aspects of litigation, from initial filing through trial and resolution, with demonstrated skills in drafting petitions and motions.
- Exceptional organizational skills with a keen attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with an aptitude for fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Proficiency in MS Office and case management software is essential.
- An adaptable, resilient attitude, capable of thriving alongside attorneys with strong personalities and varied approaches.
Total Compensation Package:
- $50K-$60K salary + Bonus
- Bonus based on job performance, NOT case load completion.
- Full health insurance coverage and life insurance (100% paid by the firm)
- Dental & Vision offered
- Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and annual performance bonuses
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Monday to Friday work schedule with no weekends
Join us at this exciting juncture, where your extensive experience and mentorship can make a real difference to our clients and your colleagues. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team!
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