Beacon Hill Legal is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal for a full-service law firm in Houston. The firm specializes in trial, arbitration, and litigation with a focus on complex, high-risk disputes across various industries. As the Litigation Paralegal you would be responsible for full litigation support to attorneys. This opportunity is full-time, direct hire, and hybrid (one day/week after 90 days).
Responsibilities:
- Summarize legal documents
- Conduct legal research
- Draft initial pleadings, discovery documents, motions, briefs, and other legal correspondence related to litigation
- Verify the accuracy of legal forms
- Organize case research, notes, and legal documents
- Gather and analyze research data
- Perform related tasks as required
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Strong organizational skills
- Effective communication and writing skills
- Enthusiastic team player attitude with a high work ethic
- Proficiency in legal research
- Professional interaction with clients and attorneys
- Ability to prioritize and work under tight schedules
- In-depth knowledge of legal terminology and principles
- Ability to analyze legal documents for accuracy
- Preferred knowledge of e-discovery tools
- Required trial preparation and/or trial experience
Education and Experience:
- Undergraduate degree and/or paralegal certificate
- Minimum of five years of paralegal experience in insurance defense litigation
If you have experience as a Litigation Paralegal handling insurance defense, we'd love to hear from you.
Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
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Company Profile:
Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.
Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.
Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting .
Benefits Information:
Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
We look forward to working with you.
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