Job Description

Hilliard Shadowen LLP has an immediate opening for an experienced commercial litigation paralegal in the firm’s Austin office.

We are a small, elite plaintiff’s commercial-litigation and human-rights firm looking for ambitious, dynamic, and passionate professional to join our growing team.

Requirements

• Paralegal certification highly preferred.
• Experience working in commercial litigation practice is highly preferred
• Ability to work proficiently and independently in legal research, drafting, evaluating, revising or developing legal documents, notices and forms.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work effectively with multiple projects and deadlines and with minimal supervision.
• Display superior attention to detail, problem solving, strong organizational skills, and multi-tasking skills.
• Outstanding case management and organizational skills are required.
• Successful candidates will be highly organized, able to prioritize many projects, and be able to systematically stay on top of all litigation matters’ status, deadlines, and requirements.
• Responsibilities include:
• managing attorney caseloads, including scheduling and case management;
• participating in coordinating discovery, including drafting, responding to, and calendaring of discovery documents; 
• calendaring deadlines and important dates; 
• e-Filing; drafting correspondence; 
• organizing and maintaining legal files; and 
• assisting with office administration.
• Candidate must be able to work independently on pleadings, E-discovery, document review, case management, file organization, investigations, research, and trial support.

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay will be commensurate with experience. 
• Benefits include health insurance, access to 401K plan, and paid vacation.
• Hybrid remote position

• Qualified candidates for this full-time position should forward a cover letter, resume, and references to Nick Shadowen at  nshadowen@hilliardshadowenlaw.com.

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