Litigation Paralegal
CornerStone Professional Placement, University Park, FL, United States
Job Title:
Litigation Paralegal (2 Openings - Trial & Specialized Practice Teams)
Location:
Dallas, TX
CornerStone Professional Placement is seeking two experienced Litigation Paralegals for an opportunity with a leading organization in Dallas. These roles will support high-impact legal teams handling complex litigation, including mass tort and personal injury cases. The ideal candidates bring strong trial preparation experience and can manage multiple active cases in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while directly supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation.
Responsibilities
Partner closely with attorneys to support cases from early stages through trial
Prepare and organize trial materials including exhibits, binders, and case documentation for court proceedings
Coordinate experts, witnesses, and scheduling logistics for hearings, depositions, and trial
Draft legal documents including correspondence, motions, and discovery materials
Manage case files, track deadlines, and maintain accurate litigation calendars across multiple cases (4-5 active cases typical)
Utilize platforms such as Pacer, Westlaw, Litify, Needles, or similar case management systems
Support trial execution with real-time assistance, document prep, and exhibit management
Conduct legal research and compile findings to support case strategy
Handle document management including scanning, e-filing, and PDF preparation
Collaborate with legal teams across specialized practice areas including mass torts (Roundup, Talc, IVC, Asbestos, Sexual Assault)
Requirements
5-10 years of litigation paralegal experience with strong trial preparation background
Personal injury or mass tort experience required (mass tort highly preferred)
Experience supporting complex cases such as Roundup, Talc, IVC, Asbestos, or Sexual Assault matters strongly desired
Proven ability to manage multiple cases and shifting priorities in a high-volume environment
Strong knowledge of legal documentation, court procedures, and trial processes
Experience with case management systems (Needles, Litify, Pacer, Clio, or similar)
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Zoom, e-signature tools, and document management systems
Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through
Paralegal certification or related education preferred
Compensation and Benefits
Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire (6-12 months)
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: On-site
Salary: $60-$80/hr
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available during contract period and upon full-time conversion
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Litigation Paralegal (2 Openings - Trial & Specialized Practice Teams)
Location:
Dallas, TX
CornerStone Professional Placement is seeking two experienced Litigation Paralegals for an opportunity with a leading organization in Dallas. These roles will support high-impact legal teams handling complex litigation, including mass tort and personal injury cases. The ideal candidates bring strong trial preparation experience and can manage multiple active cases in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while directly supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation.
Responsibilities
Partner closely with attorneys to support cases from early stages through trial
Prepare and organize trial materials including exhibits, binders, and case documentation for court proceedings
Coordinate experts, witnesses, and scheduling logistics for hearings, depositions, and trial
Draft legal documents including correspondence, motions, and discovery materials
Manage case files, track deadlines, and maintain accurate litigation calendars across multiple cases (4-5 active cases typical)
Utilize platforms such as Pacer, Westlaw, Litify, Needles, or similar case management systems
Support trial execution with real-time assistance, document prep, and exhibit management
Conduct legal research and compile findings to support case strategy
Handle document management including scanning, e-filing, and PDF preparation
Collaborate with legal teams across specialized practice areas including mass torts (Roundup, Talc, IVC, Asbestos, Sexual Assault)
Requirements
5-10 years of litigation paralegal experience with strong trial preparation background
Personal injury or mass tort experience required (mass tort highly preferred)
Experience supporting complex cases such as Roundup, Talc, IVC, Asbestos, or Sexual Assault matters strongly desired
Proven ability to manage multiple cases and shifting priorities in a high-volume environment
Strong knowledge of legal documentation, court procedures, and trial processes
Experience with case management systems (Needles, Litify, Pacer, Clio, or similar)
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Zoom, e-signature tools, and document management systems
Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through
Paralegal certification or related education preferred
Compensation and Benefits
Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire (6-12 months)
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: On-site
Salary: $60-$80/hr
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available during contract period and upon full-time conversion
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