Litigation Paralegal
- Fort Worth
- Permanent
- Thu Oct 29 21:44:05 2026
- 1A1899AF9AC1768d
Litigation Paralegal
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: In-Office
Required Experience: 3+ Years of Law Firm Experience
Compensation: $75,000–$85,000 annually
Search Type: Confidential Law Firm Opportunity
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: In-Office
Required Experience: 3+ Years of Law Firm Experience
Compensation: $75,000–$85,000 annually
Search Type: Confidential Law Firm Opportunity
Position Overview
A respected law firm is seeking an experienced Paralegal to provide substantive legal and administrative support to its attorneys. This is a full-time, in-office position for a highly organized legal professional who can manage multiple matters, deadlines, and competing priorities in a fast-paced law firm environment.
Candidates must have at least three years of law firm experience. The successful candidate will have experience managing discovery, maintaining case files, conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting attorneys with hearings, trials, mediations, and depositions.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide substantive legal and administrative support to attorneys
- Calendar hearings, filing deadlines, discovery deadlines, meetings, and other important dates
- Coordinate logistics for hearings, trials, mediations, depositions, and client meetings
- Gather relevant factual and legal information from multiple sources
- Organize and maintain electronic and physical case files
- Assist with case management and correspondence
- Manage discovery requests, responses, documents, and related deadlines
- Conduct legal research and identify relevant statutes, cases, and precedents
- Assist attorneys with preparing for hearings, trials, mediations, and depositions
- Draft, revise, format, and proofread legal documents
- Prepare affidavits, motions, subpoenas, settlement agreements, pleadings, and discovery requests and responses
- Assist with the preparation of wills and other legal documents, as applicable
- Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, witnesses, experts, and vendors
- Maintain confidential information with professionalism and discretion
- Provide additional legal and administrative assistance as needed
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of three years of experience working in a law firm
- Associate degree in paralegal studies or another relevant paralegal certification
- Experience managing cases, discovery, deadlines, and legal correspondence
- Experience conducting legal research
- Experience drafting and formatting legal documents
- Strong writing, proofreading, and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and competing deadlines
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Advanced computer and database skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with attorneys and staff
- Professional judgment and commitment to confidentiality
- Ability to work in the office on a full-time basis
Preferred Qualifications
- Civil litigation experience
- Experience supporting court hearings, trials, mediations, and depositions
- Experience preparing pleadings, motions, subpoenas, affidavits, settlement agreements, and discovery
- Experience with legal research, case-management, document-management, and court-filing systems
Work Arrangement
This is a full-time, in-office position. Remote work is not available.
Compensation and Benefits
The anticipated salary range is $75,000–$85,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits include:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health savings account
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Confidential Application Process
This confidential search is being conducted by Trend Personnel Services. The client’s identity and additional details will be shared with qualified candidates at the appropriate stage of the recruiting process.
Candidate information will not be submitted to the client without prior discussion and authorization. Candidates with at least three years of law firm experience are encouraged to apply.
Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
