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Fidelity Law, APC

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Senior Paralegal

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$65K - $95K/yr

Senior Paralegal Are you a seasoned paralegal with a talent for keeping high volumes of case files organized and on track? Our law firm is seeking a Senior Paralegal to ensure smooth operations and ...

Climate United FUND

Senior Paralegal

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Senior Paralegal Climate United Fund, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is seeking a full-time Senior Paralegal to provide comprehensive support to our board, senior management, and legal team. The ideal ...

CACI International

Senior Paralegal

Detroit, MI · On-site

$31/hr

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CACI International, Inc.

Senior Paralegal

Detroit, MI · On-site

$31/hr

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Climate United FUND

Senior Paralegal

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Senior Paralegal Climate United Fund, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is seeking a full-time Senior Paralegal to provide comprehensive support to our board, senior management, and legal team. The ideal ...

CACI International, Inc.

Senior Paralegal

Dallas, TX · On-site

$29.28/hr

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Keller Postman

Senior Paralegal

Miami, FL · Hybrid

Senior Paralegal Keller Postman represents a broad array of clients in class and mass actions, individual arbitrations, and multidistrict litigation matters at the trial and appellate levels in ...

Keller Postman

Senior Paralegal

Miami, FL · Hybrid

Senior Paralegal Keller Postman represents a broad array of clients in class and mass actions, individual arbitrations, and multidistrict litigation matters at the trial and appellate levels in ...

TEEMA

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Senior Paralegal

Emeryville, CA · On-site

$90K - $109K/yr

Sr Paralegal We are looking for ONE senior paralegal, based in our Los Angeles or Emeryville office. MUST HAVE experience supporting class and collective actions AND employment/wage and hour claims.

CACI International

Senior Paralegal

Detroit, MI · On-site

$31/hr

Senior Paralegal Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBI Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 50% Type of Travel:

TEEMA

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Senior Paralegal

Emeryville, CA · On-site

$90K - $109K/yr

Sr Paralegal We are looking for ONE senior paralegal, based in our Los Angeles or Emeryville office. MUST HAVE experience supporting class and collective actions AND employment/wage and hour claims.

Seabrook Law Offices

Senior Paralegal

San Jose, CA · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Senior Paralegal Seabrook Family Law Location: San Jose, CA Employment Type: Full-Time Salary Range $45 - $55 per hour About Us: At Seabrook Family Law, we specialize in providing expert legal ...

Seabrook Law Offices

Senior Paralegal

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Senior Paralegal Seabrook Family Law Location: San Jose, CA Employment Type: Full-Time Salary Range $45 - $55 per hour About Us: At Seabrook Family Law, we specialize in providing expert legal ...

Utah Legal Services

Paralegal

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

As a Senior Paralegal, the role involves managing an active caseload while providing high-quality legal services and contributing to the effectiveness and development of the team. Job Duties and ...

Utah Legal Services

Senior Paralegal

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Senior Paralegal Our mission at Utah Legal Services (ULS) is to provide high-quality civil legal aid without cost to people who are unable to afford legal representation or are facing disadvantages ...

TEEMA

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Senior Paralegal

Emeryville, CA · On-site

$90K - $109K/yr

Sr Paralegal We are looking for ONE senior paralegal, based in our Los Angeles or Emeryville office. MUST HAVE experience supporting class and collective actions AND employment/wage and hour claims.

Seabrook Law Offices

Senior Paralegal

Hayward, CA · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Senior Paralegal Seabrook Family Law Location: San Jose, CA Employment Type: Full-Time Salary Range $45 - $55 per hour About Us: At Seabrook Family Law, we specialize in providing expert legal ...

Addison Group

Senior Paralegal

Wilmington, DE · On-site

Sr. Paralegal Addison Group is partnering with a well-established legal organization handling complex litigation matters and high-level casework across multiple jurisdictions. Addison Group is ...

Keller Postman

Senior Paralegal

Coral Gables, FL · Hybrid

The Senior Paralegal will be responsible for performing a variety of complex tasks in a fast-paced and demanding environment. Tasks and projects must be executed with a high level of attention to ...

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Senior Paralegal

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Fidelity Law, APC
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$65K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Join Our Team: Senior Paralegal

Are you a seasoned paralegal with a talent for keeping high volumes of case files organized and on track? Our law firm is seeking a Senior Paralegal to ensure smooth operations and precise calendar management. You’ll be responsible for coordinating deadlines, handling a large volume of legal files, and maintaining a strict schedule for the entire firm.

Certified Paralegals preferred. Ideal candidates will have 7+ years of paralegal experience, a track record of managing large caseloads, and impeccable attention to detail. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in flawless execution, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your legal career.

What You’ll Do

As a Senior Paralegal, you’ll play a critical role in each file from intake through trial, including:

· Drafting and reviewing pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence

· Managing cases inside a popular CRM, with strong attention to detail

· Coordinating e-filings and ensuring compliance with county-specific and court-specific local rules

· Supporting attorneys with trial preparation, evidence organization, and deadlines

· Communicating professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff

· Applying working knowledge of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure

· Taking initiative and ownership over your caseload with minimal hand-holding

What We’re Looking For

· 7+ years of Texas law paralegal experience (senior-level)

· TBLS Board Certified Paralegal (BCP) strongly preferred

· Excellent drafting, organization, and case-management skills

· High level of professionalism and discretion

· Comfortable working in a fully digital environment

· Bilingual in Spanish and English strongly preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Company Description

Our firm specializes in debt-related legal matters, offering knowledgeable and compassionate representation to our clients. We pride ourselves on clear communication, responsive service, and a strong commitment to achieving favorable outcomes. As our firm continues to grow, we value team members who are professional, dependable, and client-oriented.