Litigation Paralegal

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full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Plano • Texas • United States

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Salary

💰 $24 - $28 per hour

About the role

  • Preparing and filing legal documents
  • Scheduling hearings, trials, and deadlines
  • Assisting the attorney with correspondence for case resolution
  • Providing case updates to clients
  • Pulling case dockets and documents from court cases
  • Calendar Hearings in our case management system
  • Track and maintain case deadlines and calendars
  • Communicate case status updates to clients
  • Request approvals from clients and update our system accordingly
  • May perform other duties as assigned to support department goals
  • May occasionally work extended hours based on operational needs

Requirements

  • 2-3 years of experience in a litigation assistant of paralegal role
  • Proficient in electronic filing systems for both state and federal courts
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly organized and detail oriented
  • Ability to manage tasks independently and prioritize effectively
  • Working knowledge of state and federal court procedures
  • Experience supporting secured mortgage lenders or loan servicers is a plus
Benefits
  • McCarthy Holthus , and affiliated companies promote work/life balance with a robust wellness program
  • PTO
  • remote work
  • flexible schedules (when available)
  • Full-time employees become eligible for benefits following a 30-day waiting period, with benefit offerings that include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, EAP, STD, and LTD
  • parental leave for both primary and non-primary caregivers
  • voluntary income protection benefits such as supplemental life, accident, critical illness, and short and long-term care insurances
  • a 401(k)-retirement plan with a company match
  • Part-time employees may have access to some of these benefits, which may be on a pro-rated basis
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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