Litigation Paralegal - CornerStone Staffing
Dallas, TX 75201
About the Job
Job Description
CornerStone Staffing is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Litigation Paralegal to join the City of Dallas. This role is pivotal in assisting attorneys with defending personal injury claims, including motor vehicle collisions and premises liability cases. If you are highly organized, skilled in Texas state court procedures, and thrive in a fast-paced legal environment, we want to hear from you!
Position: Litigation Paralegal
Pay: $25/hour
Location: Downtown Dallas (Note: Parking expenses are not covered)
Schedule: Monday Friday | 8 AM 5 PM
Key Responsibilities
Support attorneys in preparing and defending personal injury claims.
Collect, organize, and maintain case-related evidence and documentation.
Summarize depositions and file legal documents in Texas state courts.
Manage case deadlines and draft/respond to discovery requests.
Handle subpoenas and third-party discovery requests.
Conduct legal research and draft correspondence.
Prepare legal memoranda, pleadings, and case-related documents.
Assist with hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial preparation.
Contribute to the creation of trial and appellate briefs.
Maintain clear and professional communication with the public, city officials, and team members.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education: Paralegal certificate or bachelor s degree in a related field (required).
Experience: Strong pre-trial and trial experience in Texas state courts.
Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe, and e-discovery platforms.
Competencies: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent organizational abilities.
Application Process
Skills Testing
Drug Testing
Background Check
Why Join Our Team?
Be part of a dedicated team of legal professionals committed to delivering justice and serving the community. Located in the heart of Downtown Dallas, our collaborative environment offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a supportive and dynamic workplace.