Litigation Paralegal Job at Innovative Driven, Houston, TX

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  • Innovative Driven
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Innovative Driven is currently seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join the team at a collegial and vibrant law firm client. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a large law firm environment, within a litigation practice.

The position will be hybrid , with 3 days onsite in Houston , and 2 remote . For the first several months, the team would like the paralegal to be onsite 4-5 days a wee k, however, in order to develop relationships at the firm.

Responsibilities:

  • Support multiple types of litigation matters from inception through trial
  • Attend trials
  • Prepare first drafts of discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, deposition notices, cover motions, declarations, proposed orders, exhibit appendices and correspondence.
  • Manage and maintain a current and complete electronic client/matter file.
  • Perform factual and legal cite checking of motions and briefs utilizing the Blue Book and other key cite checking authorities.
  • Perform and report on litigation history research regarding opposing parties and counsel.
  • Analyze and report on metrics regarding parties, Courts, Judges, motions outcomes and litigation milestones.
  • Assist with document collection processes and oversee document production.
  • Perform Daubert research regarding party experts using publicly available data and legal research tools.
  • E-file documents in various courts, including but not limited to Texas Federal and State Courts, Bankruptcy Court, 5th Court of Appeals and Texas Supreme Court.
  • Prepare materials for and assist attorneys with court proceedings (in person and remote) including but not limited to hearings, depositions, arbitration, and trial.
  • Coordinate with external vendors to source competitive bids and negotiate contracts.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • In-depth understanding of the litigation life cycle.
  • Proficient with Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, related Local Rules, and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
  • Proficient with Microsoft productivity tools (Advanced): Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access.
  • Proficient with software including: iManage, Opus2 or similar transcript management tools, Relativity, Lex Machina, Docket Navigator, Westlaw, Lexis, PacerPro, and trial presentation tools such as OnCue, Sanction, or Trial Director.

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