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Beacon Hill Legal is seeking a paralegal for our client a prominent medium-sized law firm located in downtown Dallas that specializes in the defense of insurance companies and their insureds. We have an exciting opportunity for a paralegal/legal assistant with three to five years of construction defect, and personal injury defense experience.

Responsibilities:

Develop construction case chronologies (previous construction defect experience is required)Schedule depositions, mediations, inspections, and meetingsCalendar and monitor discovery deadlines, depositions, hearings, and other events (scheduling proficiency is imperative)Order, review and summarize depositions, workers' comp., employment, and medical records (medical background is not necessary but previous experience in the area is preferred)Review, analyze and organize document production by opposing parties and co-defendantsRespond to and subpoena recordsDraft discovery responses, notices, basic motions, orders, and settlement agreementsPrepare records, assemble exhibits, pleadings, discovery, and trial preparationPrepare open records requestsAttend selected depositions and meetings with clients, witnesses, and other counselState and federal e-filingOrganization and electronic file management of large, document-intensive casesInteract capably with clients and legal professionals

Required Qualifications:

Associate degree, and/or paralegal certificationThree to five years construction defect experienceScheduling proficiencyExcellent written and oral communicationStrong attention to detail

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