Litigation Paralegal Job at Beacon Hill (Houston)

Litigation Paralegal

Beacon Hill

Location:
United States , Houston

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

78000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Beacon Hill Legal is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join an international law firm in Houston. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex litigation matters and provide critical support to attorneys in high-stakes cases. As the Litigation Paralegal, you will play a key role in managing case files, coordinating discovery, and assisting with trial preparation.

Job Responsibility:

Proofread, edit, and cite-check legal memoranda and briefs
Utilize litigation research tools such as Westlaw, Lexis, and PACER
Coordinate with case teams and eDiscovery personnel for data collection
Review discovery materials for relevance, confidentiality, and privilege
Prepare deposition materials and create witness files
Analyze and summarize documents, interrogatories, and technical information
Conduct factual research on parties, experts, judges, and perform due diligence
Research court rules and ensure compliance with filing requirements
Prepare chronologies and demonstrative exhibits (charts, graphs, maps)
Provide trial support, including managing exhibits, assisting witnesses, and monitoring proceedings
Assist with appeals by compiling records and liaising with appellate printers

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree required
Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program preferred
Minimum of 5 years of substantive litigation experience in a law firm setting
trial/arbitration experience preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge of Relativity and database management
Familiarity with legal case management software (e.g., OPUS 2) preferred
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
Collaborative team player with strong customer service orientation

Nice to have:

Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program
trial/arbitration experience
Familiarity with legal case management software (e.g., OPUS 2)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 12, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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