Junior Litigation Paralegal

Title: Jr. Litigation Paralegal - DTX

Location: Dallas United States

Job Description:

Now Hiring: Junior Litigation Paralegal (Commercial Litigation) | Dallas, TX

We're partnering with a growing Dallas law firm to add a Junior Litigation Paralegal to their commercial litigation team. This is a growth position, working alongside a senior litigation paralegal and supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation.

 Location: Dallas, TX

 Work Arrangement: Primarily in?office; potential flexibility for 1-2 remote days per week (attorneys prefer in?office presence but support reasonable flexibility)

 Schedule: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM (some flexibility)

 Billable Requirement: 1,500 hours annually

 Bonus: Discretionary and formula based (based on experience and meeting billables)

 Paid Parking + Full Benefits (medical, dental, vision, and 401(k))

The Opportunity

This role is ideal for a commercial litigation paralegal with 5+ years of Texas law firm experience and solid tenure who is looking to grow within a collaborative team. Trial attendance is not required, but strong trial preparation experience is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Support attorneys through all phases of commercial litigation
• Handle trial preparation, document production, and case management
• Prepare draft pleadings, discovery, and litigation support documents
• Organize and maintain files, databases, and case materials
• Prepare for and assist with depositions, hearings, and trials
• Coordinate electronic and in?person filings and service
• Collect, review, and summarize records
• Assist with calendaring and docketing
• Utilize litigation support platforms including Relativity and OnCue

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial litigation paralegal experience
• Strong hands?on trial preparation experience
• Ability to work independently in a fast?paced, deadline?driven environment
• Experience in small to mid?sized law firms
• AM Law firm experience is a plus, not required
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
• Excellent organizational, time?management, and prioritization skills
• High attention to detail and quality work product
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Professionalism, reliability, and discretion required

Firm Culture

• Collaborative and communicative environment
• Genuine emphasis on flexibility and employee well?being
• Trial periods require an "all hands on deck" mentality

This is a strong opportunity for a litigation paralegal seeking long?term growth, meaningful responsibility, and a supportive team environment in Dallas.

If you meet the requirements and have the experience, please apply or contact me at jamie.stone@lhh.com

Pay Details: $85,000.00 to $125,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Jamie Stone

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Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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