Overview
Bilingual (English / Spanish) Litigation Paralegal at Kanner & Pintaluga in Houston, TX.
Kanner & Pintaluga, a dynamic and rapidly growing personal injury and property damage law firm, seeks a highly motivated and passionate Litigation Paralegal to join our team in Houston, TX.
Position Summary The Litigation Paralegal will work directly with our attorneys to assist them with ongoing cases and prepare them for trial if needed. In addition, they conduct fact-finding projects and are responsible for maintaining all case files.
Responsibilities
- Perform secretarial, clerical, and data entry duties
- Maintain attorney's calendar
- Schedule depositions, pre-depositions, meetings, mediations, hearings
- Document management using Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe
- E-file legal documents in Texas' E-Portal System
- Assist attorneys in preparing for depositions, hearings, trials, and conferences
- Draft legal court documents, such as pleadings, motions, affidavits, and subpoenas
- Send out correspondence to parties / non-parties via email, regular mail, or certified mail
- Communicate with clients
- Set up Court Calls or Zoom for hearings
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Experience / Requirements
Full-time, 8 : 00am to 5 : 00pm, M-F5+ years of litigation experience requiredPersonal Injury experience highly preferredBilingual, fluent in Spanish requiredTrial experience preferredExperience e-filing in both state and federal courts preferredProficient in Microsoft Office SuiteAbility to communicate with clients and co-workers effectively and efficientlyPossess excellent organization skills and be able to multitask and prioritize workloadTeamwork orientedFirm Benefits
Competitive WagePaid Time Off, Holiday, Bereavement, and Sick Time401K Retirement Savings Plan with Firm matchGroup Medical / Dental / Vision PlansEmployer-Covered Supplemental BenefitsVoluntary Supplemental BenefitsAnnual Performance ReviewsAbout Kanner & Pintaluga
Founded in 2003, Kanner & Pintaluga is a NLJ500 and Mid-Market Pro 50 law firm that has recovered over $1 billion for property damage and personal injury clients nationwide. With nearly 100 lawyers and more than 30 offices throughout the Central and Southeastern United States, our primary goal is to achieve the most favorable outcome for our clients, who have the absolute right to receive the maximum compensation for their damages.
Kanner & Pintaluga is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Kanner & Pintaluga retains the right to change, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time — in its sole discretion. Employment is at will.
Job Details
Seniority level : Mid-Senior levelEmployment type : Full-timeJob function : LegalIndustries : Law PracticeApply Now
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