Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
Benefits/Perks
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Job Summary
Personal injury law firm in Midtown Houston is seeking a full-time, highly motivated, experienced Paralegal to join our team. In this role, you will provide support and assist in all phases of the pre-litigation and litigation process.
Bilingual English/Spanish a plus, but not required.
Responsibilities
Communicate with clients
Set up Treatment
Provide general administrative support
Maintain and update documentation
Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review
Prepare case-specific documents
Drafting correspondence and pleadings
Assist attorneys in preparing for depositions, mediation, and trial
Assist with discovery requests
E-Filing (state and federal)
Calendaring and docketing
Qualifications
Minimum 1 year of litigation experience
Certification from an ABA-approved program or Associates Degree as a Paralegal is preferred
Strong Organizational, interpersonal, and communication (oral and written) skills
Handle high-volume caseload while meeting deadlines
Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system
Document management experience
Excellent research skills
Comfortable with Microsoft Office and case management software, "Clio" case management software is a BIG PLUS