Senior Litigation Paralegal Future Openings

Senior Litigation Paralegal — Future Openings

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.

According to Top Verdict, in 2021 Thompson Law achieved numerous accolades in personal injury settlements across Texas, including three of the Top 20 and fifteen of the Top 50 settlements. As we grow nationally, we seek a driven individual who will play a vital role in leading and supporting our Litigation team at our Dallas Headquarters.

The Position

We seek an experienced Senior Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic team in the future and lead a group of paralegals with varying experience levels. You will know about commercial trucking and general negligence within the Personal Injury sector. You''ll play a crucial role in supporting a diverse group of attorneys, and your expertise will be instrumental in navigating complex legal matters. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and collaborate with an exceptional team dedicated to achieving outstanding results for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and lead a group of Litigation Paralegals that vary in experience levels from entry to advanced.
• Lead the 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.
• Act as a mentor to junior paralegals and support staff, providing guidance and training in litigation best practices.
• 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

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!

This position is 100% on-site in our Dallas office (Uptown / Oaklawn). Can you commute to our office?

Do you have 2+ years of experience in a leadership role at a law firm?

Can you briefly describe your knowledge / experience concerning all the steps in filing federal court cases :

What interests you about this opportunity?

Are you authorized to legally work in the United States?

Do you require sponsorship to work in the United States?

Do you understand you are applying to a position that is a future opening, and we do not have information on when we will officially be hiring for this position?

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