What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at Bush Rudnicki Shelton, P.C.?
Company Description
Bush Rudnicki Shelton, P.C. is a Texas law firm with offices in Arlington, Austin, and Houston. We provide legal services to residential homebuilders all over the state of Texas. Our areas of expertise include construction defects, liens and construction contracts, real estate transactions, bankruptcy, insurance coverage disputes, and labor and employment law.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Paralegal position in our Austin office. The Paralegal will be responsible for legal document preparation, communication with clients and other professionals, conducting research, and document review. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience working in a litigation practice, overseeing cases from beginning to end.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and work within the litigation deadlines
- Conduct research to support legal proceedings
- Assist with the drafting, reviewing and e-filing of legal documents
- Investigate facts to help in the negotiation of legal disputes
- Monitor and ensure compliance with state and federal rules
- Record and store client information
Qualifications
- At least 3 years of experience working as a Paralegal, ideally in a litigation practice
- Experience with high volume litigation is required; experience with construction litigation or insurance defense a plus
- Knowledge of law and legal procedures
- Experience in legal document preparation and review
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent research and analytical skills
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work in a team and handle multiple tasks and deadlines
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Experience with TABS or PracticeMaster is a plus, but not required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Paralegal: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Paralegal Certificate (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Austin, TX 78738 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000
