ROLE SUMMARY: HMG’s mission for our clients is clear—the “Relentless Pursuit of Justice.” Internally, we’re engaged in the “Relentless Pursuit of Excellence.” We believe our success is a result of our people and we’re looking for people that bring their experience, dedication, problem-solving skills, and creativity to further our mission. To meet these goals, we’re looking for a Litigation Paralegal. In addition to multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements on personal injury cases and mass tort litigation, HMG’s representative cases include those presented for oral argument before the U.S. Supreme Court. As an HMG Paralegal, you will assist your attorney with all aspects of litigation—driving matters toward jury verdicts. You will report to your attorney for direction and together we’ll achieve the best results for our clients. KEY REQUIREMENTS: 3+ years handling personal injury matters with established hands-on case handling and management skills. Case action planning from the moment a file is received to review with your attorney aspects of liability, collectability, damages, and memorializing the steps your team will follow in order to achieve the best results for the client. Experience with Texas Civil Procedure, Local Rules, propounding/responding to discovery, drafting complaints, trial preparation, and calendaring. Trial preparation and coordination (previous trial preparation experience preferred). Ability to interact with clients, staff, and opposing counsel over the phone and in person. Excellent organization, research, writing and communication skills. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ATTRIBUTES: Ability to engage and inspire people to work together in achieving the mission of the firm. Results oriented with a hunger to win—always ready and willing to spend that extra hour in preparation if it means you deliver the best results for your client. Ability to utilize technology and applications including case management software to manage matters and refer to dashboards and reports to understand the docket on a macro and micro level. Ability to prioritize multiple projects and responsibilities to deliver results ahead of schedule. Ability to handle pressure situations, follow case action plans, and comply with firm and court deadlines Ability to exercise sound judgment to make appropriate decisions for your team. Ability to operate with a high degree of emotional intelligence in interfacing with your clients, your team, your attorney, and others within the firm. Adherence to the legal and ethical obligations of the profession. Adherence to firm policy and procedures EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Certified Paralegal Bachelors or Associates Degree 3+ years handling personal injury matters Previous trial preparation experience JOB TYPE: Full-time COMPENSATION: Commensurate with experience HMG BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Vision PTO 401k Mileage and parking Multiple team-building opportunities Multiple networking opportunities LOCATION(S): Corpus Christi, TX PHYSICAL ACTIVITY & MISCELLANEOUS: Ability to work outside standard business hours as needed Ability to lift and carry up to 15 pounds Ability to commute to and work out of the Corpus Christi office Ability to travel periodically to other firm offices and locations as required APPLICANT RESEARCH & REFERENCE: https://www.hmglawfirm.com/ *HMG is an equal employment opportunity firm and considers all individuals regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. We do not tolerate discrimination in hiring, work responsibilities, promotions, compensation, terminations, or any other employment condition. Job Type: Full-time