Legal Assistant

Jobot • Houston, TX, United States

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Join a top Personal Injury firm in Houston! Openings for both Junior and Senior Legal Assistants!

This Jobot Job is hosted by : Andrea Ankarlo

Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button

and sending us your resume.

Salary : $50,000 - $65,000 per year

A bit about us :

We are working with a well known, successful plaintiff personal injury law firm in Houston that is seeking both Junior and Senior Legal Assistants to join their team!

Job Location : ONSITE (Memorial Park / Rice Military area)

Salary Range : $50k-$75k / year (based on level of experience for junior and senior roles)

Schedule : Monday-Friday (8a-5p, 8 : 30a-5 : 30p, or 9a-6p) - some OT required when deadlines are due

Why join us?

Discretionary Bonuses based on firm profitability, tenure, and performance
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance - firm covers 100% of employee-only medical premium
401(k) Retirement Plan; Employee contributions from day one
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
HSA / FSA
11 days paid holiday with additional Paid
Time Off (PTO)
Short-Term Disability (100% employer-paid)
Voluntary Long-Term Disability
Basic Life & AD&D ($50K provided by firm)
Accident & Critical Illness coverage
LifeMart Discounts
Discounted gym memberships
Employee & Client Referral Bonuses

Job Details

Legal Assistant :

5+ years’ experience, preferably in a PI law firm

Hybrid of traditional legal secretary and paralegal roles

Experience managing attorney(s) calendar, coordinating depositions, mediations, and hearings with multiple parties, mediators, and court staff

Experience drafting DCOs, legal correspondence, deposition notices, calculating and docketing deadlines, and e-filing in state and federal courts

Organization of legal documents and preparation of binders for court hearings

Must be familiar with Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Pro

Must be available for after-hours e-filing as needed

Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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Legal Assistant • Houston, TX, United States