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Products Liability Paralegal

Products Liability Paralegal

LHH Recruitment SolutionsPlano, TX, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a highly experienced Products Liability Litigation Paralegal for our client in Plano, TX . This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with a minimum of 8 years of experience in a law firm, managing the full life-cycle of litigation for products liability cases.

Benefits :

  • Standard health insurance offered from day 1
  • 401(k)
  • Profit sharing after 1 year
  • 22 days of PTO per year
  • Flexible hours and overtime eligible after 40 hours
  • Paid parking

Responsibilities :

  • Work directly with attorneys on product liability, warranty, franchise and distribution law litigation, and other complex business disputes in a variety of industries
  • Experienced in case preparation from start to finish, with a thorough understanding of a paralegal's role in the litigation life cycle, particularly in product liability litigation
  • Maintain and monitor court deadlines for assigned cases and take ownership of case calendars
  • Electronically file documents with the court through the ECF system under attorney supervision
  • Perform online legal research using PACER
  • Draft pleadings, notices, and motions
  • Prepare deposition notices and organize, maintain and prepare deposition materials, exhibits and summaries
  • Track and manage discovery, including document productions
  • Participate in case strategy meetings
  • Prepare for and attend trials
  • Handle routine calls and correspondence to courts, outside attorneys, and clients

    • Qualifications :

  • Minimum 8 years of products liability litigation experience in a law firm setting required
  • Trial experience required
  • 2-year or 4-year degree and a paralegal certificate (however, work experience may be substituted for education)
  • Conduct legal research using various research tools, including Westlaw

    • If you're an experienced litigation paralegal in products liability, apply now!

    Pay Details : $70,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year

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    Paralegal • Plano, TX, US