Paralegal - Addison Group

Job Title: Paralegal I

Location (city, state): Austin, TX

Industry: Legal Services

Pay: $80,000 - $100,000/year

About Our Client:

Addison Group is seeking a Paralegal I to support our client, a prestigious organization, with their litigation team. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced legal environment, offering opportunities to work on high-profile cases from pre-trial through appeal. The position requires in-office work on a hybrid schedule and is based in downtown Austin, TX.

Job Description:

The Paralegal I will assist legal teams with case management across all phases of litigation. The role involves organizing and managing both electronic and physical documents, performing legal and factual research, supporting trial preparation, and collaborating with attorneys to ensure cases are handled efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the collection and organization of case materials from various parties, including maintaining chain of custody for documents.
• Coordinate document production, including handling hard copies, electronic files, and other media.
• Conduct legal research and analyze case-related documents to support attorneys.
• Draft routine legal filings and ensure proper formatting and accuracy in legal citations.
• Assist with trial preparation, including managing trial exhibits and pretrial documents.
• Support the litigation team during trials, including attending and managing trial logistics.

Qualifications:

• Experience with Relativity is required.
• Litigation experience is essential.
• Bachelor's degree required (degree does not need to be in law).
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Must be able to travel when needed for trial support.

Additional Details:

• Hybrid schedule: In-office Tues-Thurs, with flexibility for Mon & Fri as needed.
• Extended hours may be required due to the nature of the work.
• Travel required.

Perks:

• Comprehensive health insurance options starting the first of the month following your start date.
• Paid time off, including 15 PTO days, 10 sick days, and 9 holidays annually.
• Retirement plan with a 7.5% contribution (vesting varies by age).
• Additional benefits include parental leave, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.