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Adecco US, Inc. Litigation Paralegal - Creditor's Rights in Dallas, Texas
Job Title: Litigation Paralegal - Creditor's Rights
Location: Dallas, TX (On-site)
Salary: Starting at $45k
Job Description: A prestigious law firm in Dallas, TX, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys representing numerous banking and financial institutions. This position focuses on consumer/commercial litigation with an emphasis on creditor's rights. Responsibilities include managing high-volume civil litigation matters, calendar and docket management, drafting pleadings, data entry, and preparing for hearings and trials.
Responsibilities:
Manage full dockets for multiple attorneys, including scheduling, maintaining an accurate calendar, travel, and preparation for hearings and trials.
Communicate with court staff, clients, pro se defendants, opposing counsels, and process servers at all phases of litigation.
Assist attorneys with case management, drafting pleadings, and data entry.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Outstanding organizational and time management skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
In-depth knowledge of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure.
Experience with state electronic filing, drafting of pleadings, trial preparation and support, file management, and discovery.
Strong project management skills, including the ability to handle multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work with minimal supervision in a dynamic environment.
Attention to detail and ability to follow up effectively on outstanding items.
Ability to produce high-quality, error-free work in a fast-paced, deadline-sensitive environment.
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe, and litigation document software.
A college degree in Paralegal Studies or an equivalent field is preferred. At least two years of experience in litigation matters is strongly preferred.
Physical Demands and Working Environment:
Work is performed in an office environment and involves everyday risks or discomforts, requiring normal safety precautions when performing work.
Frequent walking, standing, bending, and carrying items up to 25 pounds.
Regular, predictable, and punctual attendance is required.
Physical presence in the office is mandatory; this is not a remote position.
Work hours are generally Monday through Friday, with occasional non-standard business hours during evenings and/or weekends as workload may require.
Benefits Offered: In addition to a competitive salary and discretionary bonus, the firm offers a full complement of benefits for full-time employees, including health, dental, and vision insurance, HRA, HSA with employer contribution, tele-health and patient advocacy service, FSA, immediately available paid time off, paid garage parking or DART pass reimbursement, 401k with employer match, STD, LTD, AD&D, and life insurance.
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
AD&D insurance
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending account
Free parking
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Click on apply now for immediate consideration for this Litigation Paralegal - Creditor's Rights position in Arlington, TX. We look forward to hearing from you!
Pay Details: $45,000.00 to $51,000.00 per year
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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