Litigation Paralegal at CornerStone Staffing
Dallas, TX 75201
About the Job
CornerStone Staffing has partnered with City of Dallas and is seeking a Litigation Paralegal. Seeking an experienced, energetic, and self-motivated litigation paralegal to the team.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have substantial experience in civil litigation within Texas state courts, we want to hear from you!
Position: Litigation Paralegal (Torts Section)
Pay: $25/hour
Location: Downtown Dallas (must pay for own parking)
Hours: Monday–Friday | 8 AM–5 PM
Key Responsibilities
Assist attorneys in defending personal injury claims, including motor vehicle collisions and premises liability cases.
Collect and organize documentary evidence and case information.
Summarize depositions and file documents in Texas state courts.
Manage deadlines, draft, and respond to discovery requests.
Handle subpoenas and third-party discovery requests.
Research legal issues and process correspondence.
Prepare legal memoranda, pleadings, and case-related documents.
Assist in preparation for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials.
Support the creation of trial and appellate briefs.
Maintain regular communication with the public, city officials, and staff.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Must have Paralegal certificate or bachelor’s degree in a related field is required
Must have strong pre-trial and trial experience in Texas state courts
Proficiency in Word, Excel, Adobe, and e-discovery platforms
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
Application Process Includes:
Skills Testing
Drug Testing
Background Check
Why Join Us?
Work in the heart of downtown Dallas with a dedicated team of professionals passionate about justice and community service. Enjoy a collaborative environment and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.