Legal Assistant

Your Legacy Legal Care

Legal Assistant

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    About Us

    At Your Legacy Legal Care, we help families prepare for the future and protect the ones they love. As a dedicated elder law and estate planning firm, we provide compassionate, client-centered legal services rooted in integrity and excellence. Our team thrives on collaboration, continuous improvement, and a shared mission to guide clients through life’s most meaningful decisions.

    Job Summary

    We’re seeking a Legal Assistant with 1–3 years of estate planning experience to join our Clear Lake team. This role supports attorneys in delivering timely, accurate, and empathetic service to our clients. You’ll assist with document preparation, client communication, and case management, ensuring every detail is handled with care.

    Key Responsibilities

    Prepare and review estate planning documents (wills, trusts, powers of attorney, etc.)

    Coordinate client meetings and maintain communication throughout the planning process

    Organize and manage case files, deadlines, and document workflows

    Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and intake staff to ensure smooth operations

    Maintain accurate records of client interactions and case progress

    Assist with notarizing and witnessing documents as needed

    Support firm initiatives to improve client experience and internal processes

    Requirements

    1–3 years of experience in estate planning or related legal field preferred

    Strong organizational and communication skills

    Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and confidentiality

    Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Wealth Counsel or similar platforms is a plus

    Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines independently

    A client-first mindset and a collaborative spirit

    Culture Fit

    You’ll thrive here if you value thoughtful communication, consistent excellence, and a mission-driven team. We’re looking for someone who’s compassionate, dependable, and eager to grow in a supportive legal environment.

    Benefits

    Health, dental, and vision insurance

    Firm-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability coverage

    Paid time off

    Opportunities for professional development

    A collaborative and mission-driven team environment

    Location & Compensation

    Location: In-person at one of our Houston-area offices: Sugar Land, Katy, Clear Lake, or the Galleria Compensation: $42,000–$48,000 annually, commensurate with experience Schedule: Full-time