Litigation Paralegal

LHH

LHH is assisting one of the largest law firms in Texas exclusively practicing Family Law seek a Family Law Paralegal for their new office in Flower Mound, TX. The paralegal will work closely with a Flower Mound Partner to support the firm's clients in a manner that is consistent with our core values and vision. The right candidate must have 5+ years of Texas Family Law experience along with attention to detail, strong organizational and drafting skills, and the ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $65,000 - $85,000 DOE

• Mostly remote except for trial prep will be onsite. Starting 4 days remote and eventually going to 3 days remote.

• Annual bonuses

• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, holidays and a full week off between December 25th - January 1st

Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and orders for review, approval, and use by the attorney.

• Correspond with clients, opposing counsel and/or opposing parties, and court coordinators.

• Prepare spreadsheets and documents for Inventory and Appraisement and calculate child support.

• File pleadings with the court.

• Coordinate issuance and delivery of subpoenas.

• Conduct intake calls with potential new clients and prepare attorneys for initial consultation.

• Assist attorneys in preparing for mediations, depositions, hearings, trials, and conferences.

• Assist attorneys in analyzing and resolving problems/challenges that arise in family law cases.

• Draft discovery requests/responses, assist clients in complying with discovery requests and document production.

• Calendar relevant due dates regarding discovery and all deadlines associated with the TRCP.

• Undergraduate degree preferred but not required

• Paralegal certificate or certification preferred but not required

• 5+ years of Texas Family Law experience

• Solid understanding of the Texas Family Code and the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure

• Exceptional verbal and written communications skills, with superior attention to detail

• Excellent prioritization, problem solving and time management skills

If you meet the requirements and the years of experience, please apply or contact me at ***email_hidden***