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LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
Segal McCambridge, a nationally recognized litigation firm, is seeking an experienced paralegal to join our dynamic team in Austin. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who thrives on challenging, high-level work and values collaboration within a well-established—and growing—organization.
Our team handles a diverse range of matters, including construction defect, premises liability, product liability, and other complex general liability cases. This is an in-office position that offers flexibility where appropriate.
What You'll Do
In this role, you will take ownership of your files and work closely with attorneys through all phases of litigation—from initial pleadings through trial preparation. You'll play a critical role in driving cases forward while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and organization.
What We're Looking For
Minimum 3 years of experience as a paralegal in civil defense litigation
Experience handling Texas matters in both state and federal courts
Strong knowledge of litigation procedures and legal terminology
Exceptional organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities under pressure
Meticulous attention to detail in drafting, editing, and proofreading legal documents
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Windows applications, e-filing systems, and online research tools
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including interaction with senior-level professionals
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Sound judgment in managing a diverse workload
Experience with billing and time entry
Paralegal certificate or degree preferred, but not required
Why Join Segal McCambridge?
This role offers the opportunity to take on meaningful responsibility, contribute to sophisticated litigation matters, and grow alongside an experienced and supportive legal team. If you're looking for a position where you can make an impact while continuing to develop your skills, we encourage you to apply.
Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.
Benefits
401(k) with company match
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings and flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Paid time off and parental leave
Employee assistance program
Professional development support
Employee discounts and referral program
About Segal McCambridge
Founded in 1986, Segal McCambridge has grown from a four-attorney practice into a national litigation firm with offices across the country. We represent a wide range of clients—including Fortune 500 companies, corporations, and individuals—in complex litigation matters spanning numerous industries and practice areas.