Description
Litigation Paralegal-Family Law
Noelke Maples St Leger Bryant is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our Austin-based legal team.
Position Overview
We are looking for a strong litigation paralegal with exceptional organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex cases from inception through trial or settlement for a family law firm.
Required Qualifications
Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program or equivalent degree/experience required.
Minimum 3-5 years of litigation paralegal experience in a law firm setting
Strong knowledge of relevant rules of civil procedure and evidence
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with attorneys and staff
Strong case management and organizational abilities with capacity to manage multiple priorities
Primary Responsibilities
Manage litigation cases from start to conclusion, including settlements and trials
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, responses, and orders
Coordinate and assist with depositions, mediations, and court hearings
Conduct legal research and case file organization
Prepare trial notebooks, exhibits, and witness preparation materials
Maintain communication with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
Perform due diligence and document review as needed
Utilize case management systems effectively
Conducting new client intake by telephone
Compensation & Benefits
Pay: $40.87 – $60.10 per hour, commensurate with experience, with the opportunity for overtime.
Comprehensive benefits package including:
health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer matching
Paid time off and paid holidays
Professional development assistance
Free parking
Collaborative and professional work environment
To Apply
Please submit a one-page resume and one-paragraph cover letter including your salary requirements and availability to start.
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Hybrid remote in Austin, TX
Additional Information
This description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of all duties or responsibilities.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Noelke Maples St. Leger Bryant, LLP is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
