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Arnold & Itkin LLP · 8 hours ago

Paralegal

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Arnold & Itkin LLP is a law firm seeking a Paralegal to join their team in Houston, Texas. The role involves preparing legal documents, managing case dockets, and communicating with various legal entities while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.

LegalProfessional Services

Responsibilities

Prepare legal documents including petitions, answers, discovery, motions, pre-trial motions, legal memorandum, waivers, memos, case briefs, request medical records, Rule 11 agreements, settlements, plaintiff fact sheets, and client correspondence

Compile deposition and trial notebooks, client interviews, pleadings, motions, pre-trial motions, depositions, investigation, mediation settlements, and familiarity with all discovery phases, including answers and responses to interrogatories, production, disclosures, and requests for admissions

Communicate with medical providers and lienholders

Communicate with judges, arbitrators, court staff and/or personnel, special masters, settlement administrators, outside counsel, and opposing counsel

Responsible for proofreading and correctly formatting all materials

Aid other Paralegals within assigned teams whenever necessary to meet Firm and client needs. Organize and prioritize workload to most efficiently enable and facilitate team effort to accomplish Firm and client goals

Exhibit professionalism by recognizing and adhering to all Firm policies, including attendance guidelines, dress code, security measures, and confidentiality requirements

Manage confidential information with discretion

10% - Occasional travel statewide to attend trial with attorneys

Qualification

Trial experienceDrafting legal documentsManaging legal case docketCommunicating with courtDiscovery experienceLegal researchProfessionalismConfidential information management