Overview

Lead Paralegal Jobs in Dallas, Texas, USA at Durham, Pittard & Spalding, LLP

Job Title:

Lead Appellate Paralegal

We are seeking an experienced Lead Appellate Paralegal to support our attorneys in complex civil litigation and appellate matters. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-stakes cases in a collaborative, professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

Manage case files, deadlines, and calendars for appellate and civil litigation cases.

Draft and assist in preparing motions, briefs, and appellate filings.

Conduct legal and corporate research to support trial and appellate strategies.

Assist attorneys in trial preparation, cite-checking, and document management.

Qualifications

Experience:

5-8 years as a paralegal, with a focus on appellate or trial litigation.

Education:

Paralegal certification required; bachelor’s degree preferred.

Skills:
Proficiency in Westlaw, Center Base, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Strengths:
Strong organization, time management, and problem-solving skills.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Legal

Industries

Law Practice

Compensation

Base pay range: $38.00/hr – $43.50/hr

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Title: Lead Paralegal

Company: Durham, Pittard & Spalding, LLP

Location: Dallas, Texas, USA

Category: Law/Legal (Legal Secretary)

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