We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support civil litigation matters in Austin, Texas. This role works closely with attorneys through all phases of a case, from document review and discovery coordination to trial preparation and case tracking. The ideal candidate is highly organized, comfortable managing deadlines, and confident using case management software in a fast-paced legal environment.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate discovery activities by organizing records, tracking requests, and preparing materials for production.
- Assist attorneys with civil litigation matters by maintaining case files, summarizing documents, and monitoring key deadlines.
- Support trial readiness through exhibit preparation, witness file organization, and compilation of hearing and court materials.
- Manage case information within legal software platforms to keep files accurate, current, and easy to access.
- Draft and format legal documents, correspondence, and case-related materials for attorney review.
- Conduct file and document reviews to help identify relevant facts, outstanding items, and next steps in active matters.
- Communicate with internal legal team members and external parties to gather information and keep case activity moving forward.