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Civil Litigation Paralegal - FTW

Fort Worth, TX · Hybrid

$65K - $85K/yr

Civil Litigation Paralegal ? Fort Worth, TX ? $65,000 - $85,000 DOE A respected, faith-based law firm in Fort Worth is seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Paralegal to join its growing practice.

LAW FIRM

Civil Litigation Paralegal

Naples, FL · On-site

We are seeking a Civil Litigation Paralegal to become a part of our team! You will provide overall support to attorneys' business needs. Responsibilities: * Conduct research to support legal ...

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Litigation Paralegal

Gainesville, FL · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Prior experience supporting civil litigation is required, but probate or trust litigation experience is not necessary. Formal paralegal certification is also not required. An experienced legal ...

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Litigation Paralegal

Gainesville, FL · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Prior experience supporting civil litigation is required, but probate or trust litigation experience is not necessary. Formal paralegal certification is also not required. An experienced legal ...

Christensen Hsu Sipes LLP

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Civil Litigation Paralegal-Texas

Dallas, TX · Remote

We are seeking an Experience Civil Litigation Paralegal (minimum 5 years of civil litigation in Texas) to become a part of our team. You will draft pleadings, calendar, task assignments, prepare ...

Robert Half

Civil Litigation Paralegal

Irvine, CA · On-site

$35.63 - $41.25/hr

At least 5 years of experience working as a paralegal in civil litigation. * Strong understanding of California civil procedure, court requirements, and litigation workflows. * Hands-on experience ...

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Law Tyme, Inc.

Paralegal Civil Litigation

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Prominent, long standing, Law Firm focusing on Complex Civil Litigation cases seeks an Experienced Litigation Paralegal. This firms focuses on various areas of law including Personal Injury, Product ...

Eden Rose

Litigation Paralegal

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$115K - $140K/yr

Requirements: 3+ years' civil litigation paralegal experience in a mid-size or large law firm ABA-accredited Paralegal Certification Strong knowledge of litigation and discovery procedures Experience ...

Law Tyme, Inc.

Paralegal Civil Litigation

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Prominent, long standing, Law Firm focusing on Complex Civil Litigation cases seeks an Experienced Litigation Paralegal. This firms focuses on various areas of law including Personal Injury, Product ...

Porter Scott

Litigation Paralegal

Sacramento, CA · Hybrid

$30 - $40/hr

For nearly 50 years, Porter Scott has been a trusted leader in civil litigation throughout ... About the Role As a Litigation Paralegal at Porter Scott, you will play a key role in supporting ...

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How much do civil litigation paralegal jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for civil litigation paralegal in the United States is $68,496.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $78,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a civil litigation paralegal do?

A Civil Litigation Paralegal assists attorneys in preparing for civil lawsuits by conducting legal research, drafting documents, organizing case files, and managing discovery processes. They play a crucial role in the pre-trial, trial, and post-trial phases by coordinating with clients, witnesses, and experts, as well as filing legal documents with the court. Their responsibilities help ensure that cases progress smoothly and efficiently, providing vital support to both lawyers and clients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a civil litigation paralegal?

To thrive as a Civil Litigation Paralegal, you need strong legal research abilities, knowledge of civil procedure, and experience with preparing legal documents, typically supported by a paralegal certificate or relevant degree. Familiarity with legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis and proficiency in case management software are commonly required. Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and effective communication skills help paralegals manage cases and support attorneys efficiently. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring accurate legal work, meeting deadlines, and maintaining smooth litigation processes.

What are some common challenges faced by civil litigation paralegals, and how can they be managed effectively?

Civil Litigation Paralegals often juggle multiple cases and tight deadlines, making effective time management and organization crucial. They must handle large volumes of documents, coordinate with attorneys and clients, and ensure compliance with court rules and procedures. To manage these challenges, successful paralegals utilize document management software, maintain detailed checklists, and communicate proactively with team members to stay ahead of deadlines and minimize errors. Building strong organizational habits and staying updated on procedural changes can greatly enhance efficiency and job satisfaction in this role.

What is the difference between Civil Litigation Paralegal vs Litigation Legal Assistant?

AspectCivil Litigation ParalegalLitigation Legal Assistant
CredentialsParalegal certification often preferredHigh school diploma or associate degree, no certification required
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, corporate legal departments, courtsLaw firms, legal departments, court offices
ResponsibilitiesDrafting legal documents, conducting research, managing case filesScheduling, document preparation, administrative support
Industry UsageCommonly used in civil litigation casesOften used interchangeably with paralegal, but more administrative

While both roles support litigation processes, Civil Litigation Paralegals typically handle more substantive legal tasks and require specialized training, whereas Litigation Legal Assistants focus on administrative support and clerical duties. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Civil Litigation Paralegal job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,496 per year, or $32.9 per hour.

Civil Litigation Paralegal - FTW

Fort Worth, TX • Hybrid

LHH US
Human Resource Programs Administration • 10K+ employees
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$65K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 22 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Organize and manage litigation files

  • Draft legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence

  • Prepare and manage discovery requests and responses

Job description

Civil Litigation Paralegal
? Fort Worth, TX
? $65,000 - $85,000 DOE
A respected, faith-based law firm in Fort Worth is seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Paralegal to join its growing practice. This is an exceptional opportunity for a proactive, highly organized professional who enjoys managing complex litigation matters, working closely with attorneys, and providing outstanding client service. The firm represents individuals, churches, ministries, nonprofits, and businesses in a variety of litigation matters, including probate disputes, civil litigation, appellate matters, and organizational conflicts.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary: $65,000 - $85,000 DOE
  • Medical Insurance (HMO)
  • HSA available with firm contribution of up to $2,000 annually
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible work hours
  • No formal billable-hour requirement
  • Opportunity for long-term growth and professional development
About the Role
This position will serve as a trusted right hand to a busy litigation attorney and play a critical role in keeping matters organized, moving efficiently, and delivering exceptional client service. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of managing litigation matters from inception through trial.
Responsibilities
  • Organize and manage litigation files
  • Draft legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence
  • Prepare and manage discovery requests and responses
  • Create pleading shells and litigation templates
  • Calendar deadlines and monitor case activity
  • Handle state and federal court filings, primarily in state court
  • Assist with trial and deposition preparation
  • Manage document production and organization
  • Prepare Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities
  • Perform citation checking and proofreading
  • Communicate with clients regarding case status and updates
  • Proactively track case progress and alert attorneys to upcoming deadlines and developments
Qualifications
Required
  • Minimum 3 years of litigation paralegal experience
  • Strong civil litigation and discovery experience
  • Experience managing cases from inception through trial
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Strong proofreading, grammar, and writing abilities
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative
Preferred
  • Probate litigation experience
  • Appellate experience
  • State and federal e-filing experience
  • Trial preparation experience
Firm Culture
This firm offers a collaborative environment rooted in strong Christian values and principles.
  • Faith-based, Christian-centered culture
  • Team begins each day with prayer
  • Supportive and collaborative workplace
  • Attorneys value initiative, professionalism, and accountability
  • Flexible management style
  • High level of autonomy and trust
  • No micromanagement
Practice Areas
  • Probate Litigation
  • Civil Litigation
  • Discovery Practice
  • Church & Ministry Litigation
  • Nonprofit Litigation
  • Business Organization Disputes
  • Appellate Matters
  • Estate Administration Litigation
Additional Information
  • Fully in-office initially
  • Potential for future hybrid flexibility
  • Billable time is tracked, but there is no formal billable-hour requirement
  • Opportunity to work on sophisticated litigation matters involving churches, ministries, nonprofits, businesses, and complex probate disputes
If you are a litigation paralegal looking for meaningful work, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to contribute to impactful legal matters, we encourage you to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to become an integral part of a growing Fort Worth litigation practice.
Pay Details: $65,000.00 to $85,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Jamie Stone
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LHH Recruitment Solutions is a division of the Adecco Group, the world's leading HR Solutions provider and the 7th best workplace in the world. We are an industry leader in temporary and permanent recruitment within accounting and finance. We work with premier clients, from small businesses to Global Fortune 500 companies, and we know that every opening is more than a job, and that every candidate is more than a resume. We work closely with candidates to understand their needs and apply our industry expertise to make matches for clients that drive business results. Our ability to dynamically balance your needs with the right Solutions gives clients and candidates the right fit to succeed. We are an evolving organization and take pride in a culture of trust, where we celebrate diversity, equality and inclusion. We always put our people first, drive a growth mindset and foster a collective spirit. We understand that talent and potential come from every section of society, regardless of gender, race, age, or physical ability. At the Adecco Group, we are committed to making the future work for everyone!

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