Join our team at Van Wey & Metzler as a Litigation Paralegal, where you'll play a pivotal role in representing individuals and families affected by serious medical negligence and catastrophic birth injuries. We focus on delivering outstanding legal advocacy with a client-centered approach built on integrity, excellence, and compassion. You'll be part of a dynamic environment, meticulously preparing cases and supporting our attorneys to achieve exceptional results. Our firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and short-term disability insurance, alongside a 401(k) plan with employer match, generous paid time off, and holidays. Elevate your career with us in a supportive and collaborative setting that encourages professional growth and development. Responsibilities: • • Collaborate closely with attorneys and other support personnel to ensure cases are efficiently worked up and pushed towards resolution. • Conduct background investigations and other research to support case strategies, providing attorneys with well-documented findings. • Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, disclosures, discovery responses/requests, notices, pre-trial documents, and correspondence with precision and attention to detail. • Coordinate and manage communication with clients, witnesses, and experts, fostering strong relationships and ensuring timely information exchange. • Assist in the scheduling and preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials, ensuring all materials are ready and accessible. • Maintain and update case management systems, tracking deadlines, client information, case details, liens, medical providers, paid vs. incurred, and court information. • Support attorneys in client meetings, taking detailed notes and following up on action items to ensure client satisfaction and case progress. Qualifications: • • 3-5 years of solid experience in plaintiff-side medical malpractice and/or personal injury litigation. You must have experience working directly on a legal/litigation team in a legal assistant or paralegal capacity. • Strong command of Texas civil procedure and local court rules. • Proficiency with Office 365 and electronic case management/document management platforms. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to work efficiently and independently in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Compensation: $63,000 - $70,000 yearly

• Collaborate closely with attorneys and other support personnel to ensure cases are efficiently worked up and pushed towards resolution. • Conduct background investigations and other research to support case strategies, providing attorneys with well-documented findings. • Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, disclosures, discovery responses/requests, notices, pre-trial documents, and correspondence with precision and attention to detail. • Coordinate and manage communication with clients, witnesses, and experts, fostering strong relationships and ensuring timely information exchange. • Assist in the scheduling and preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials, ensuring all materials are ready and accessible. • Maintain and update case management systems, tracking deadlines, client information, case details, liens, medical providers, paid vs. incurred, and court information. • Support attorneys in client meetings, taking detailed notes and following up on action items to ensure client satisfaction and case progress.