Job Description
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