About Us
Gibson Herod Law is a distinguished and fast-growing Dallas-based law firm specializing in commercial litigation and business transactions. Serving all of Texas, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional results to clients while providing a supportive, family-friendly environment for our team. We pride ourselves on competing with the very best and fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture. Our managing partner is a five-time Texas Super Lawyer, underscoring our commitment to excellence.
We are seeking an Experienced Litigation Paralegal with extensive collections experience to join our team and contribute to the continued success of our firm. If you have a strong background in collections, litigation, and client service, we encourage you to apply!
As a Litigation Paralegal, you will be responsible for supporting our attorneys in the following areas:
- Collections Case Management: Manage and assist in all aspects of collections-related litigation, including organizing documents, maintaining case files, and tracking deadlines specific to collections cases
- Legal Research: Conduct in-depth legal research on collections laws, procedures, and case law, using various databases and online resources to support case preparation
- Document Preparation: Draft and format legal documents, pleadings, discovery requests, and correspondence related to collections matters
- Discovery: Assist in the discovery process for collections cases by collecting, reviewing, and summarizing documents, depositions, and interrogatories
- Client Interaction: Communicate professionally and effectively with clients, witnesses, courts, opposing counsel, and collection agencies
- Court Filings: Ensure the timely and accurate filing of legal documents with courts and agencies in compliance with all relevant local, state, and federal rules for collections
- Trial Support: Provide critical support during trials involving collections, including preparing exhibits, assisting with trial preparation, and ensuring courtroom logistics run smoothly
- Extensive experience in collections litigation, with a solid understanding of the collections process from start to finish
- 2-3 years of civil litigation experience, particularly in commercial/business litigation with a strong focus on collections
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and legal research tools
- Paralegal certification from an ABA-approved program is a plus
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Compensation
- Salary: $60,000+ yearly, based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Family-friendly work environment
Why Gibson Herod Law?
- Collaborative and professional work environment.
- Opportunity to support a dedicated legal team.
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Convenient Addison location.
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