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State Farm 4.4
Legal assistant job in Houston, TX
Being good neighbors - helping people, investing in our communities, and making the world a better place - is who we are at State Farm. It is at the core of how we operate and the reason for our success. Come join a #1 team and do some good!
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Responsibilities
As a Fortune 50 company, we hire the best employees to serve our customers, making us a leader in the insurance and financial services industry. In 2024, the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity named State Farm a Top Performer and Compass Award Winner. Additionally, Fortune named State Farm one of the World's Most Admired Companies.
Our mission is to provide high quality legal services in a cost-effective manner and to act as strategic thinking partners for our client and customers. To succeed, we need self-starters who are agile, creative, collaborative, strategic, passionate, and communicative.
Linda T. Villarreal, insurance staff counsel for State Farm Insurance Companies, is seeking a Legal Secretary to join the Houston, Texas Claim Litigation office. While every day can provide different experiences and opportunities, a typical day as a Legal Secretary involves supporting attorneys with calendaring and scheduling, processing mail, and electronic/paper filing. The office allows for collaborative environments with access to peer mentors. This role provides diversity of work and the opportunity for development/advancement. This role will interact with clients, courts, and counsel throughout the litigation process on behalf of the attorney. The position is classified as a hybrid role, meaning that the work arrangement calls for hours in the office and virtually. Everyone in a hybrid role is required to spend time in the office. Work arrangements could change over time based on business needs. Hours for the position are Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM or 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM.
LOCATION: LOCATION: 1221 Lamar St., Houston, TX 77010
The team is comprised of multiple roles and levels including Legal Administrative Support, Legal Secretary, and Paralegal.
Responsibilities of a Legal Secretary include, but are not limited to:
Scheduling and confirming appointments
Managing calendars and e-mails for multiple attorneys
Drafting pleadings
Drafting and sending routine legal correspondence
Electronic filing with the courts
Pulling signed orders
Communicating with clients
Qualifications
Please only apply for this position if you meet the minimum requirements.
Previous experience preferred
Recent civil defense litigation secretarial experience preferably in insurance defense or personal injury
Key Skills required
Calendaring and scheduling experience within a legal environment
Strong organizational skills, prioritizing urgent and non-urgent tasks (items with deadlines, handling demands), multitasking
E-filing experience in Texas
Knowledge of legal and medical terminology, local and state rules regarding pleadings and pre-trial matters, deadlines, and filing requirement (strongly preferred)
Ability to adapt to a corporate law environment
Strong written and oral communication skills (proofreading, attention to detail, formatting)
Accurate typing skills
Technology/software experience required
Working knowledge of Texas electronic filing system
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Working knowledge of Case Management system
Working knowledge of Document Storage system
Additional Details
Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately. State Farm will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work opportunities.
Our Benefits
Because work-life balance is a priority at State Farm, compensation is based on our standard 38:45-hour work week!
Potential starting salary range: $57,074.88- $65,000.00
Starting salary will be based on skills, background, and experience
High end of the range limited to applicants with significant relevant experience
Potential yearly incentive pay up to 9% of base salary
At State Farm, we offer more than just a paycheck. Check out our suite of benefits designed to give you the flexibility you need to take care of you and your family!
Get Paid! On top of our competitive pay, you are eligible for an annual raise and bonus.
Stay Well! Focus on you and your family's health with our robust health and wellbeing programs. State Farm pays most of your healthcare premium, and we offer multiple healthcare plan options, including a high deductible plan. All medical plans provide 100% coverage for in-network preventative care, AND you and your family have access to vision, dental, telemedicine, 24/7 mental health professionals, and much more!
Develop and Grow! Take advantage of educational benefits like industry leading training programs, top-notch tuition assistance programs, employee resource groups, and mentoring.
Plan Ahead! Plan for those big moments in life with benefits like fertility/IVF/adoption assistance, college coaching, national discount programs, interactive monthly financial workshops, free financial coaching, and more. You can also start a savings account or consider financing through our State Farm Federal Credit Union!
Take a Little "You" Time! You will have access to our generous time off policies designed so you can plan around holidays, family events, volunteering, or just to take a relaxing day off. With the opportunity to initially earn up to 20 days annually plus parental leave, paid holidays, celebration day, life leave (40 hours/year), bereavement leave, and community service/education support days, there will be plenty of time for you!
Give Back! We offer several ways to give back through our Matching Gift Program, Good Neighbor Grant Program, and the Employee Assistance Fund.
Finish Strong! Plan for retirement using free financial advisors and a 401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of your salary.
Visit our State Farm Careers page for more information on our benefits, locations, and the hiring process of joining the State Farm team!
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$57.1k-65k yearly 1d ago
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Legal Assistant - Paralegal
Burnett Specialists Staffing | Recruiting 4.2
Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX
The LegalAssistant/Paralegal provides administrative and legal support for their assigned attorneys, as well as other attorneys and legalassistants in the estate planning group, in support of estate planning and probate matters at the Firm.
Major Responsibilities/Activities
Proactively support attorneys (both partners and associates) and other legalassistants in the practice group.
Responsibilities include:
Calendaring and managing critical dates and deadlines
Draft, review, and redline of estate planning documents
Client correspondence, information requests, and compiling signature binders
Prepare and record deeds
Draft probate pleadings, file pleadings and ancillary probate documents electronically, and assist with completion of estate inventories and tax forms
Draft basic entity (LLC, LP, Corporation, etc.) documents and file with the Secretary of State
Assist attorneys with file maintenance and management of outstanding projects and timelines
Minimum Requirements
Education: High School diploma or equivalent required experience
Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years estate planning legal experience preferred
CSDAL65
Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 136237 when responding to this ad.
$34k-47k yearly est. 19h ago
Legal Assistant
Addison Group 4.6
Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX
Addison Group is hiring on behalf of our client for a Litigation LegalAssistant to support attorneys within a fast-paced litigation practice. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
Key Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to assigned litigation attorneys.
Serve as a point of contact by professionally answering calls, greeting visitors, and directing inquiries as appropriate.
Prepare, revise, and finalize legal documents and correspondence, including formatting, proofreading, and distribution.
Review incoming materials and route correspondence, pleadings, and reports to appropriate parties.
Draft routine letters and legal documents based on attorney direction.
Coordinate meetings, depositions, and conferences, including scheduling court reporters, expert witnesses, and other third parties.
Manage attorney calendars, track court deadlines, and maintain accurate docketing of filings and appearances.
Assist with electronic filing in various courts and maintain organized electronic and physical files.
Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and other external parties in a professional and timely manner.
Support billing activities, including time entry review, expense submissions, and invoice preparation.
Ensure sensitive and confidential information is handled appropriately at all times.
Assist with special assignments and projects as needed to support the legal team.
Qualifications
3+ years of experience as a LegalAssistant
Prior experience working in a personal injury law firm or legal environment, supporting litigation attorneys.
Familiarity with legal terminology, court procedures, and law firm workflows.
Experience with electronic court filing systems.
Benefits: This position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan options
Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
$36k-47k yearly est. 1d ago
Legal Assistant
Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP
Legal assistant job in Houston, TX
Freeman Mathis and Gary, LLP is a rapidly growing, national specialty litigation firm seeking an experienced legalassistant to join our Houston office. We are eagerly seeking candidates who foster a teamwork mentality, have excellent communication skills, are problem-solvers, and are willing to take ownership of their job. Flexibility and excellent organization skills are key in our fast-paced environment.
The following set of success factors describe the characteristics of those who are successful in our Firm:
• Helpful, Congenial, Personable, Positive
• Unpretentious, Approachable, Respectful, Team Oriented
• Accountable, Takes Ownership, Corrects Mistakes
• Organized, Timely, Confidential, Responsive (within 24 hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Draft and review legal correspondence including thoroughly proofreading for errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting.
Prepares and collect conflict of interest checks, open new files and maintain client files.
Maintains attorneys' calendars with dates of importance.
Familiar with State and Federal court filings, including submission of electronic filings.
Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints with minimal supervision.
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
Qualifications
Positive attitude and ability to effectively communicate with attorneys, staff, and clients.
2+ years litigation secretarial experience.
Knowledge of iManage and Outlook is a plus.
Must successfully pass a background and drug screen.
What we offer you
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
HSA and FSA plans available for employees and dependents
Work-life balance
Generous PTO policy
401K plan including a 3% Employer Safe Harbor contribution
1.5% Profit Sharing contribution
Firm paid life insurance and long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program
Year-end bonuses and referral fee programs
Regular firmwide socials and events
EEO Statement
Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status as provided by law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This position is subject to our drug‑free workplace policy, which includes the ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen. Employees may be subject to reasonable‑suspicion drug testing in accordance with Firm policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.
$33k-49k yearly est. 3d ago
Paralegal
Nexus Staff Inc.
Legal assistant job in Houston, TX
Job Title: Paralegal (Trusts and Estates)
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $85-115k/year
Hybrid - 1 day WFH after 90 day ramp up
Billable Hours Requirement: 1500/year
The Paralegal supports attorneys within the firm's Wealth and Estate Services practice by providing hands-on assistance across estate planning, estate and trust administration, and related tax matters. This role involves managing discrete client matters, coordinating documentation and filings, and applying technical knowledge to support attorneys throughout the lifecycle of probate and wealth transfer engagements.
Key Functions
Provide day-to-day support to attorneys handling estate planning, estate and trust administration, and wealth transfer matters.
Prepare, assemble, and submit probate-related filings and transfer tax documentation, including estate and gift tax returns.
Maintain and monitor probate and gift tax calendars, ensuring statutory and court deadlines are tracked and met.
Coordinate estate administration tasks such as drafting probate pleadings, preparing creditor and beneficiary notices, compiling inventories, securing waivers, and organizing exhibits for filing.
Draft, edit, and review a variety of legal documents, including testamentary instruments, trusts, agreements, correspondence, and powers of attorney.
Prepare and update equity-related documentation, including stock certificates.
Assist attorneys with hearing and trial preparation in probate-related proceedings.
Conduct legal and tax research and stay informed on developments in probate, estate, and transfer tax law, sharing relevant updates with the team.
Communicate with clients, courts, and third parties to obtain information, resolve issues, and facilitate timely filings.
Act as a reference point for internal procedures, practice group standards, and firm policies.
Support attorneys in the execution of tax planning strategies tailored to client objectives.
Manage multiple assignments concurrently while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.
Safeguard confidential and sensitive client information at all times.
Liaise with court personnel and clients regarding filings, scheduling, and procedural requirements.
Record testamentary documents and court orders; prepare and file property transfer instruments such as deeds, conveyances, assignments, and homestead or property tax documentation; and communicate with mineral and property operators as needed.
Maintain custody and organization of original paper documents, including wills, deeds, letters testamentary, and other executed instruments.
Qualifications and Competencies
Working knowledge of probate court systems, procedures, and filing requirements.
Strong organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
Proficiency with legal research platforms and tax preparation or valuation software.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including direct interaction with clients.
Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in managing shifting priorities.
Initiative and reliability in completing assignments with minimal supervision.
Willingness to work extended hours when business needs require.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal research tools such as Westlaw or LexisNexis.
Ability to work onsite as needed to manage original documents and paper-based tax filings.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience sufficient to perform the role.
At least two to five years of paralegal experience, preferably supporting estate planning or private wealth practices.
Completion of an ABA-approved paralegal certification program is preferred.
$85k-115k yearly 3d ago
Trust and Estates Paralegal
Ray Thomas
Legal assistant job in Houston, TX
Trust and Estates Paralegal - Houston, TX (Hybrid)
Salary: $100-115k
A highly respected national law firm is seeking a Trusts & Estates Paralegal to join its Houston office. This role offers long-term stability, a strong culture, and exposure to sophisticated estate planning and estate administration work.
Why This Role Stands Out
National firm with a strong reputation for quality and stability
Supportive, collaborative culture with excellent attorney-paralegal relationships
Competitive compensation, benefits, and wellness-focused programs
Opportunity to handle substantive, meaningful work with growing responsibility
Firm invests heavily in training, technology, and professional development
Who We Are Looking For
5+ years of Trusts & Estates paralegal experience
Strong probate and estate administration background (post-death matters required)
Comfort preparing and organizing court filings related to probate
Experience communicating with Texas courts
Exposure to estate planning documents (wills, trusts, etc.)
Experience with entity documents (LLCs, partnerships) is a plus
Familiarity with estate/gift tax forms (706, 709) helpful but not required
Strong tech skills: MS Office + document management systems
Paralegal certificate required (some flexibility depending on experience)
What You Will Do
Support attorneys throughout the estate administration process, including gathering information, preparing materials, and keeping matters on schedule
Draft, format, and organize documents related to trusts, estates, probate filings, and various planning matters
Assist with the preparation of forms, summaries, schedules, organizational documents, and other case-related materials
Coordinate with courts, clients, beneficiaries, and third parties
Maintain and update internal files, checklists, and matter tracking systems
Perform research tasks and assist with due diligence when needed
Help with entity-related tasks such as preparing organizational documents or maintaining records
Support attorneys with occasional real estate or transactional documentation related to estate matters
Handle timekeeping and occasional overtime during peak workload periods
Who Thrives in This Role
A proactive professional who likes to run point on complex matters
A strong communicator who builds trust with attorneys and clients
A paralegal who can balance multiple deadlines and stay organized
Someone who takes ownership and works well in a fast-paced environment
$100k-115k yearly 3d ago
Executive Legal Assistant
Insight Global
Legal assistant job in Houston, TX
Job Title: Practice Assistant
Openings: 1
Schedule: M-F, 9:30am-5:30pm (37.5 hour weeks)
Duration: 6-month contract with extensions or perm conversion
***combination of legalassistant and EA duties so expenses, timesheets, calendar management, booking travel, etc but also basic legal document prep***
Must-Haves:
3-5 years of law firm experience as an Executive/Legal Administrative Assistant.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a demanding environment, liaising with all levels of staff and attorneys and clients.
Ability to multi-task and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.
Skilled in comprehending and complying with instructions.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Exceptional organizational skills and diligence in follow-through.
Positive and initiative driven approach.
Must work well independently, and as part of a team.
Job Description:
The Practice Assistant (PA) performs a wide range of services, including administrative and legal support. As part of a team, the Practice Assistant will provide excellent quality service to all internal and external clients, including his/her assigned practice group of attorneys, as well as other attorney teams as needed. The PA position requires the ability to organize and expedite the workflow of lawyers and legal staff members. The PA position requires the ability to perform duties of a responsible and confidential nature, with the skill to multi-task for several individuals. This position requires a self-starter who exhibits a proactive approach and takes personal initiative for the execution of work. The PA coordinates complex workflows. The individual needs to be an excellent communicator, who reports information regularly and accurately to key stakeholders. The PA cultivates positive working relationships at all levels of the Firm and helps navigate the organization on behalf of his/her lawyer assignments. The position requires a professional demeanor at all times and in all situations. Duties include the below:
Plan and coordinate attorneys' schedule, appointments, conferences and meetings.
Manage and coordinate extensive and complex domestic/international travel arrangements. Prepares business itineraries and business-trip documentation packs.
Manage and submit expense reports.
Answer, screen and place calls in a professional manner. Accurately record phone messages and promptly inform attorneys.
Keep legal staff apprised of the status of work and any problems encountered with systems or programs.
Monitor, review and organize, according to priority, all incoming correspondence.
Draft, proofread for accuracy, and release time sheets.
Maintain accurate client and matter lists.
Complete conflict search reports and opening entries.
Assist with client development, marketing initiatives, and proposals.
Assist with client billing.
Draft routine letters, memos, and reports.
Create and maintain files.
Meet and greet clients with courtesy and tact.
Assist with overflow work and practice specific responsibilities.
Arrange overtime coverage with Document Production for attorneys.
Keep Desk Reference information up to date and easily accessible for use by other Practice Assistants.
$41k-64k yearly est. 19h ago
Litigation Legal Assistant
Beacon Hill 3.9
Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX
Beacon Hill Legal is seeking a Commercial Litigation LegalAssistant to join a full-service, national law firm in Dallas. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys managing multiple priorities, thrives in a collaborative environment, and delivers top‑tier administrative and litigation support. This opportunity is full-time, direct hire, and hybrid (3 days on-site/2 days remote).
Responsibilities
Prepare, revise, transcribe, and proofread legal documents; prioritize deadlines and delegate tasks to internal support teams
Schedule meetings, maintain attorney calendars, coordinate travel, and prepare itineraries
Draft billing letters, assist with alternative fee arrangement tracking, and help attorneys monitor matter budgets
Prepare intake forms, request conflict checks, and open new matters
Route incoming mail, prepare outgoing correspondence, and coordinate specialized mailing as needed
Maintain attorney contacts, track CLE and membership requirements, and assist with general day‑to‑day administrative tasks
Share overflow work, participate in team meetings, exchange best practices, and contribute to an efficient workflow
Support e‑filings, coordinate deadlines, assist with pleadings, and ensure accurate document management
Use computers, printers, phones, copiers, and other office equipment; maintain confidentiality across all work
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
3+ years of experience supporting commercial litigation attorneys, including trial support
Excellent customer service and client communication skills
Strong organization skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Minimum typing speed of 60 WPM
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat
Experience managing busy executive calendars
Transcription experience
Strong information and process‑management skills
If you're looking for a role where you can grow, be empowered, and make an impact, we invite you to apply.
Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
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Company Profile:
Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.
Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.
Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting *************
Benefits Information:
Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
We look forward to working with you.
Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
$47k-67k yearly est. 1d ago
Senior Paralegal - Commercial Real Estate / Corporate Law
Criss Cross Commercial Group
Legal assistant job in Houston, TX
About the Role
We are seeking an exceptional Paralegal with deep experience in commercial real estate law and corporate transactional work to join our in-house legal and business operations team.
While our role presents a more relaxed and collegial environment, the ideal candidate has trained in an upper-tier law firm or similarly competitive organization, consistently delivering high-quality legal work at a high velocity. This role provides hands-on exposure to complex commercial real estate, development, leasing, and corporate matters, and offers potential for growth into broader legal and business leadership functions. Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
About Criss Cross Commercial Group
Criss Cross Commercial Group is an entrepreneurial commercial real estate investment and development company in Houston, Texas. We develop, build, lease, acquire, and operate retail properties across Texas-handling everything from land acquisition to construction, leasing, financing, and long-term asset and property management. Our team works collaboratively, thinks strategically, and executes pragmatically.
Key Responsibilities of the Role
Draft, review, organize, and revise legal documents including leases, contracts, corporate governance documents, and transactional materials.
Coordinate directly with executives and outside attorneys to complete complex legal tasks and projects.
Manage multiple active matters simultaneously with accuracy, accountability, and excellent time management.
Support transaction closings, due diligence, title and survey review, and document tracking for acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and development projects.
Communicate clearly and professionally with internal team members and third parties, such as tenants, vendors, outside counsel and investors.
Maintain organized systems for document management, filings, and legal recordkeeping.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or paralegal certification preferred.
Minimum 5 years of paralegal experience, ideally in a large law firm or similarly competitive legal environment.
Extensive real estate law experience required, particularly including drafting, negotiating and revising legal documents; corporate experience strongly preferred.
Familiarity with retail real estate and triple-net lease structures is desirable.
Exceptional organization, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize while managing a multiplicity of ongoing projects.
Effective negotiating skills with flexible acumen in dealing with both sophisticated and unsophisticated counterparties.
Strong communicator with a positive, proactive, business results-driven work style.
Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team.
High professionalism, sound judgment, and strong business sense.
Why Join Criss Cross Commercial Group
This is an in-house, in-office position where you will work side-by-side with executives, field staff, construction and deal teams, gaining exposure beyond traditional paralegal work. We offer a culture of ownership and opportunity where high performers are afforded meaningful responsibility and room to grow.
Benefits
401(k) matching
Opportunity to invest in high-return company-sponsored development projects
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development financially supported
Opportunities for advancement
Required Education & Experience
Education: Bachelor's (Required)
Upper-tier law firm or similarly competitive legal work: 4 years (Preferred)
Commercial real estate paralegal work: 5 years (Required)
Corporate paralegal work: 2 years (Preferred)
$39k-67k yearly est. 4d ago
Legal Secretary
The Willis Law Group, PLLC 3.5
Legal assistant job in Bedford, TX
The Willis Law Group PLLC. has an immediate opening for a Civil Litigation Corporate Defense Legal Secretary with 3 plus years of Litigation experience to join our elite team in Bedford, TX. Candidates must have 3 plus years of litigation experience with high accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines and assist multiple attorneys. This opportunity is 100% onsite.
Legal Secretary Responsibilities:
Prepare legal documents including correspondence, discovery, pleadings, etc.
Calendar reminders.
Schedule deadlines for pre-suits, pleadings, and discovery and pre-trial/trial matters.
Schedule client meetings, depositions, mediations, and court appearances, as well as obtain case information and follow up on attorney correspondence and filings.
Transcribe dictation and review attorney-generated correspondence and documents, ensuring adherence to court-mandated guidelines.
Handle non-billable tasks for assigned attorneys, including preparing and updating active file lists.
Facilitate a consistent approach to file management and client representation.
Knowledge of court rules and procedures and be able to prioritize tasks accordingly.
Experience with e-filing documents with the court and knowledge of local, state, and federal deadlines. Federal and State experience.
Supporting up to 3 attorneys.
Legal Secretary Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED or higher education.
Insurance Defense experience.
Strong knowledge of MS Word.
An intermediate knowledge of Excel.
Accuracy and attention to detail.
Multitasking capabilities.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Organizational and time management skills.
High level of discretion and confidentiality required.
Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and work well with team members.
Knowledge of Caret Legal software is a huge plus.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD
Life Insurance, 401K Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off - accrued.
Competitive Salary
Come and join a supportive, team-centered firm where success and growth are cultivated and celebrated!
The Willis Law Group is an equal-opportunity employer. *************************
Apply Today!
$35k-41k yearly est. 19h ago
Corporate Legal Specialist
Murray Resources-Best Staffing Agency
Legal assistant job in Humble, TX
A well-established organization in the banking industry is seeking a Corporate Legal Specialist to provide administrative and legal support across executive and corporate functions. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, resourceful professional with strong organizational and paralegal skills. Working collaboratively, the new hire will support daily operations by managing schedules, preparing documents, and assisting with research and projects while maintaining accuracy, confidentiality, and seamless coordination across teams.
Salary: $90,000-$100,000
Location: Houston, TX 77338 - FULLY ON SITE
Type of Position: Direct Hire
Responsibilities:
Support Legal Team: Assist in corporate governance, compliance, and transactional matters, including managing corporate records and preparing legal documents.
Legal Document Review: Review contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to ensure compliance with laws and regulations. Maintain a proficient knowledge of all applicable banking rules and regulations.
Conduct Legal Research: Perform legal research and analysis on relevant laws and precedents to support corporate actions.
Board Reporting and Corporate Records: Organize and maintain corporate records, such as meeting minutes and shareholder information. Assist with preparing board of director materials for monthly board meetings and ad-hoc meetings as needed.
Executive Office and Suite Management: Greet visitors to the executive suite when a candidate/customer is on-site. Order catering for board and professional meetings.
CEO Support: Manage and assist with CEO's travel, scheduling, expense reports and other duties, as needed.
Special Initiative/Project Support: Assume responsibility for special projects, gather data, and prepare reports for senior or executive management, audits, and other personnel.
Executive Support: Support executive management with regulatory relations support, which will include coordinating document requests from federal and state examiners, coordinating meetings, taking the lead on any follow-ups from internal or external personnel.
Requirements:
2+ years of Banking or Financial industry experience within legal support
Bachelor's degree or 5+ years of related experience required
Certified Paralegal certification strongly preferred
Knowledge of Bank administration, lending and operations products and services; related state and federal laws and regulations, and other Bank operational policies and procedures preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, and technical procedures
Current driver's license and a vehicle with appropriate insurance coverage if required to drive in the course of performing assigned duties and responsibilities
Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application.
$90k-100k yearly 2d ago
Paralegal
Duvera Consulting LLC
Legal assistant job in Houston, TX
Probate Paralegal - Houston, TX (Midsize Law Firm)
Our client, a respected midsize law firm in Houston, is seeking an experienced Probate Paralegal to support its busy estate planning and probate practice. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a client‑focused environment, enjoys managing detailed casework, and is comfortable navigating Texas probate procedures from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare, file, and manage probate applications, inventories, accountings, and related court documents
• Draft correspondence, affidavits, consents, waivers, and other probate‑related pleadings
• Coordinate and track deadlines, hearings, and court requirements across multiple counties
• Communicate with clients, executors, beneficiaries, and third‑party institutions (banks, title companies, financial advisors)
• Assist attorneys with estate administration tasks, including asset collection, creditor claims, and distribution schedules
• Maintain organized case files and ensure compliance with firm and court procedures
• Research property records, heirship information, and estate assets
• Support attorneys with estate planning document preparation as needed (wills, powers of attorney, trusts)
• Manage e‑filing through Texas eFile and maintain accurate docketing entries
Qualifications
• 3+ years of probate or estate administration experience in a law firm setting
• Strong understanding of Texas probate procedures and local court rules
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple active matters
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with legal software, e‑filing systems, and Microsoft Office
• Ability to work independently while supporting a collaborative legal team
• Professional, client‑service‑oriented demeanor
Preferred Skills
• Experience with estate planning document drafting
• Familiarity with Clio, ProLaw, NetDocuments, or similar case management systems
• Notary Public commission (or willingness to obtain)
Why This Firm
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Supportive, team‑oriented environment
• Opportunities for professional development and long‑term growth
• A stable probate practice with meaningful client impact
$37k-57k yearly est. 19h ago
Paralegal
Blayze Group
Legal assistant job in Houston, TX
About the Company
A growing, fast-paced real estate investment and development firm specializing in commercial assets and renewable energy projects. The team is lean, collaborative, and execution-driven, working hands-on across complex, high-volume transactions.
Position Overview
The company is seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate Paralegal to independently manage due diligence, support asset acquisitions, and coordinate closings across multiple transactions. This is a highly autonomous role suited for a proactive, detail-oriented professional who can take full ownership of the closing process and operate with limited oversight.
You will partner closely with the Closing Lead and work alongside legal, acquisitions, and cross-functional teams on ongoing land and asset purchases.
Key Responsibilities
Transaction & Closing Management
Lead and coordinate all aspects of due diligence and closing processes for commercial real estate and renewable energy transactions.
Prepare, review, and manage closing deliverables, checklists, and documentation.
Draft, review, and organize transaction documents prior to attorney review.
Document & Legal Support
Review surveys, title commitments, title policies, easements, ALTA documents, and related real estate materials.
Prepare summaries, identify issues or discrepancies, and escalate findings to attorneys or the Closing Lead.
Manage signatures, notarizations, paperwork, and document routing.
Maintain organized, accurate closing files and document retention systems.
Independent Workflow Management
Operate with autonomy and take initiative to move transactions forward.
Proactively identify gaps, anticipate needs, and propose solutions to keep deals on schedule.
Cross-Functional Coordination
Collaborate daily with legal, land acquisition, finance, and operations teams.
Liaise with title companies, outside counsel, surveyors, utility reps, and third-party stakeholders.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Required Experience
7-10+ years total professional experience, including 3-4+ years in commercial real estate, land, or renewable energy transactions.
Background in one or more of the following:
Commercial real estate law firm
Renewable energy developer (legal or land department)
Title company (Stewart Title or comparable major provider)
Required Skills & Attributes
Strong understanding of real estate due diligence and closing processes.
Ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Highly organized, meticulous, and able to work independently.
Strong communication skills and comfort working with attorneys, title officers, and external parties.
Work Environment
Full-time, in-office role due to the hands-on nature of documents and closings.
Occasional ad-hoc flexibility available for personal appointments or short-term remote needs.
Not a hybrid or remote position.
$37k-57k yearly est. 1d ago
Litigation Paralegal
Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons L.L.P 4.3
Legal assistant job in Austin, TX
Thompson Coe is looking for an experienced civil litigation paralegal to join our Austin office. This is a great opportunity for a proactive self-starter with exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage a very large and fast-paced insurance coverage and litigation docket. The qualified candidate will utilize a high level of job expertise to complete paralegal tasks under the supervision of case attorneys. Must be able to exercise independent judgment and decision making. Experience organizing and managing complex files and discovery is required. Ability to work in a cooperative and positive manner with all coworkers, clients, attorneys and non-attorney staff and observe confidentiality in all matters relating to the Firm.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Reviews, organizes and summarizes case documents in order to assist in preparation of case for trial.
Reviews records to determine what information is needed for cases.
Draft routine notices, affidavits, memoranda, and correspondence.
Prepare discovery.
Order and summarize medical records.
Reviews and analyzes matters for the purpose of preparing matter evaluations and status reports to clients. Communicate with clients, attorneys, staff and other outside personnel to obtain or provide information.
Enter time into accounting and billing software daily.
Ability to handle pressure, interruptions, and multiple projects with frequently changing priorities in an efficient manner, rapid turnaround required, and generally perform in a fast-paced environment.
Proficient in all software; ability to adjust to multiple tasks from multiple individuals in the Firm.
Follows ethical requirements as set forth by the Rules of Professional Conduct of the state.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Minimum of 5 years' recent law firm litigation paralegal experience, with State court and Federal litigation experience.
Four-year Bachelor's degree and/or two-year ABA approved Paralegal certificate ideal but not required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite to include PowerPoint, Excel and Adobe Pro.
Ability to consistently meet deadlines while managing multiple projects with competing priorities.
Positive attitude and exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills required for daily interaction with clients, opposing counsel and mediators.
Ability to exercise discretion, good judgment, and poise in handling sensitive and confidential information.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness; look for ways to improve and promote quality.
$69k-93k yearly est. 19h ago
Senior Litigation Paralegal
McDowell Hetherington LLP 3.9
Legal assistant job in Houston, TX
The Paralegal position provides support for firm attorneys throughout all phases of litigation as well as administrative assistance. Professionalism and confidentiality are essential in this role.
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Bachelor's degree is required.
At least five (5) years of experience as a Paralegal in a litigation environment.
Stable tenure with previous employers.
Advanced Microsoft Office and Teams skills.
Substantial experience working with electronic court filings in both state and federal courts.
Experience managing and organizing large files both manually and electronically.
Experience with Netdocs or a similar document management system.
Experience with LMS+ or a similar timekeeping system.
Professional demeanor.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
The following are the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of essential functions, responsibilities, or requirements.
Providing paralegal support for attorneys with complex dockets.
Prepare legal documents including petitions, answers, discovery, motions, and pre-trial motions.
Prepare Table of Contents and Table of Authorities.
Proofread and review formatting of final documents.
Assisting with e-discovery projects and productions.
Assisting in preparation for mediations and depositions, including compiling exhibits and key documents.
Assisting in all aspects of trial preparations, including utilizing trial technology.
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date calendars for important trial (and other) deadlines.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is not a comprehensive listing of responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Additional Responsibilities:
Provide support to legalassistant teams as needed.
Maintain a clean workspace.
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment, primarily in-office.
Expected Work Hours
Usual and customary days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, between 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., but may vary depending on business needs. Occasional overtime may be necessary.
Travel
This position is expected to travel as needed.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
MH provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race (including traits historically associated with race, which may include the individual's hair and grooming), ethnicity, color, religion (including reasonable accommodation of religious beliefs, observances, or practices), religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic conditions), genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 years and over), sexual orientation, veteran or military status, medical leave or other types of protected leave (including requesting or taking approved leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act or applicable state leave act), domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, lawful off-duty cannabis use (California employees only), and any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal antidiscrimination law covering employment. In addition to federal law requirements, MH complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
$47k-63k yearly est. 19h ago
Court Reporter - Harlingen - VA VISN-17 | VA Health Care Center (HCC) at Harlingen
Prosidian Consulting
Legal assistant job in Harlingen, TX
ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry leading practices. ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Energy & Sustainability, and Talent Management. We help forward thinking clients solve problems and improve operations.
Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals nationally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes. Our Services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies and people delivering value.
ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries to include but are not limited to Energy, Manufacturing, Chemical, Retail, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Banking & Financial Services, Transportation, Federal and State Government Agencies. Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at ******************
Job Description
ProSidian Seeks a Harlingen - VA VISN-17 | Court Reporter - VA Health Care Center (HCC) at Harlingen headquartered near VA Health Care Center (HCC) at Harlingen to support an engagement for Government - Federal (USA) Sector Clients a federal Cabinet-level agency that provides near-comprehensive healthcare services to eligible military veterans at VA medical centers and outpatient clinics located throughout the country; several non-healthcare benefits including disability compensation, vocational rehabilitation, education assistance, home loans, and life insurance; and provides burial and memorial benefits to eligible veterans and family members at 135 national cemeteries. The Veterans Health Administration is America's largest integrated health care system, providing care at 1,255 health care facilities, including 170 medical centers and 1,074 outpatient sites of care of varying complexity (VHA outpatient clinics), serving 9 million enrolled Veterans each year.
This Non-Exempt | Contract Contingent position currently best aligns with the Court Reporter Labor Category and ideal candidates exhibit the ability to visualize, analyze, and convert data and experiences to meet performance challenges while confidently engaging in productive “Jugaad” and dialogue targeting mission success. ProSidian Team Members work to Provide Court Reporting Services to the Westeran States Network Consortium.
Harlingen - VA VISN-17 | Court Reporter - VA Health Care Center (HCC) at Harlingen Candidates shall work to support requirements for Assist program and project management in a functional area with educational and practical experience. and Provide Court Reporting Services to the Westeran States Network Consortium.
Candidates must be competent, efficient, and have the experience, necessary training, and education in Court Reporting with adequate and appropriate equipment in order to produce accurate, timely, appropriately bound and indexed transcribed testimony from witnesses. Candidates must be punctual and present at relevant proceedings, demonstrate a professional demeanor, and provide all the necessary equipment and materials to perform their duties and accomplish the deliverables.
Candidates must be proficiant in English in order to read portions of the transcript during the proceedings at the request of the board or other presiding body and if asked, clarify inaudible statements. Candidates who have experience with the Administrative Investigation Board (AIB) process, Equal Opportunity Hearing, Human Resources Management Merit System Protection Board (MSPB) or arbitration hearings are preferred.
Candidates must be competent to administer oaths. Depositions shall be transcribed by a duly authorized notary. Candidate must have the flexibility to accommodate any turn-around requested by the client. Work products shall be thorough, accurate, appropriately documented, and comply with established criteria.
All employees, in the performance of their respective responsibilities, shall conduct themselves in the highest possible standards of ethical and business conduct. The candidate shall ensure that duties are performed in a competent and professional manner that meets milestones/delivery schedules as outlined.
#CourtReporter #CourtReporting #Legal
Qualifications
The Harlingen - VA VISN-17 | Court Reporter - VA Health Care Center (HCC) at Harlingen shall have consecutive employment in a position with comparable responsibilities within the past five (5) years, Must be able to use a computer to communicate via email; and proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Word/Excel/PowerPoint) and related tools and technology required for the position.
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY: Candidates must be technically proficient in the skills necessary to fulfill the government's requirements, including the ability to speak, understand, read and write English fluently.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Successful candidate must be able to (with or without accommodation): (1) bend, (2) pull, push, and lift up to 20 pounds, (3) reach, (4) walk, (5) stand and sit for extended periods.
CREDENTIALING AND PRIVILEGING: Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalency. Candidates applying for this position must have at least one year of experience in court reporting and hold the certification as a National Court Reports Association (NCRA) Registered Professional Reporter (RPR), or equivalent (i.e., certified by the state of performance, other appropriate licensure, certification, or proof of education). Appropriate credentials must be provided within one week, upon request of the client.
Candidates applying for this position must have a high school diploma or equivalency and a minimum of one year of experience in court reporting.
TRAVEL: Occasional travel may be required to attend meetings, events, site visits, or other training requirements. Travel is coordinated with the technical point of contact and approved in writing by the Contracting Officer in advance, is allowed, in accordance with Federal Travel Regulations. LOCATION: Work shall be conducted at or in proximity to VA Health Care Center (HCC) at Harlingen
U.S. Citizenship Required - You must be a United States Citizen
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office Products (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, & Adobe)
All ProSidian staff must be determined eligible for a “Facility Access Authorization” (also referred to as an “Employment Authorization”) by the USG's designated Security Office.
Other Requirements and Conditions of Employment Apply
Must be able to submit to and qualify for varying levels of background investigative requirements
#CourtReporter #CourtReporting #Legal
Additional Information
CORE COMPETENCIES
* Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader
* Leadership - ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives
* Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people
* Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing
* Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions
* Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams
* Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
* Organization - ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks
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OTHER REQUIREMENTS
* Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
* Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
* Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors
* Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together
* Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference
* Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom
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BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS
At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. Our team members receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes Competitive Compensation, Group Health Insurance Health Benefits, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Contributions, Vacation and Paid Time off (PTO) Benefits, Pre-Tax Payment Programs, Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans, a ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program, Performance Incentives, etc. Our comprehensive benefits package includes a medical, dental and vision plan. Our growing list of benefits currently include the following:
* Competitive Compensation: Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with full Gold Level (Tier 1) Group Medical Benefits, Pretax Employee Benefit Plan, plus performance incentives
* Group Health Insurance Health Benefits: Group Health Insurance Including Medical, Dental And Vision Insurance: Contributions are deducted from pay on a Pretax basis - Employee and family coverage is available with employer contribution of 50% of Employee (only) premiums under the Health and Vision Plan through Blue Cross Blue Shield NC (Blue Options Medical Plan Code: PB07840 / Metallic Level: Gold - - bcbsnc.com ) and Dental Plan (Ameritas - ******************
* 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement. Eligible employees can make before-tax contributions to the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan to help you save for retirement. Contributions are deducted from pay on a pretax basis the employee can contribute up to $18k. A wide range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner available to assist you. Immediate 100% vesting of both your contribution and the ProSidian matching contribution. The Plan is a Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan. ProSidian Consulting participates in a Basic Match: 4% of pay for participants who defer at least 5% of their pay. The Basic Match is structured as follows: 100% of the first 3% of pay that is contributed; and 50% of the next 2% of pay that is contributed.
* Vacation And Paid Time Off (PTO) Benefits: The flexibility of Paid Time Off (PTO) lets you set your own priorities. Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a parent-teacher conference, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in your life. Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks | Holidays - 10 Federal Government.
* Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP). These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees.
* Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The ProSidian Corporate Perks Benefit Program - Helping You Do More With Less: ************************************* This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis.
* Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our management and operations consulting engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes; oftentimes there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials based on past, present, and future work.
* Leverageable Experience and Thought Leadership: By collaborating with firm leadership, other members of the team, as well as Fellows and collaborating partners in what is a flat organization, you'll make valuable professional connections, interact with clients daily, gain leverageable Experience, and contribute to Thought Leadership while you build a basket of marketable experiences.
* ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to $5k for all referrals (payments made after new hire has been employed for 90 days) for candidates submitted through our Employee Referral Program.
* Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our management and operations consulting engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support.
* Flexible Spending Account: Pending
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply
ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ProSidian Consulting has made a pledge to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the “I Hire Military” Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina.
All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status.
Furthermore, we believe in "HONOR ABOVE ALL" - be successful while doing things with the right way. The pride comes out of the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work. FOR EASY APPLICATION USE OUR CAREER SITE LOCATED ON ************************* OR SEND YOUR RESUME'S, BIOS, AND SALARY EXPECTATION / RATES TO ***********************. ONLY CANDIDATES WITH REQUIRED CRITERIA ARE CONSIDERED. B
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$66k-106k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Legal Assistant / Case Manager
Hinojosa Law
Legal assistant job in Weslaco, TX
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Law firm seeks full-time legalassistant/case manager. Bilingual in both English and Spanish is preferred, but not required.
Location: Weslaco, TX
Responsibilities / Duties:
Daily interaction with clients, attorneys, insurance companies, doctors, medical office staff, etc.
Request and gather medical and billing records
Draft and review demand letters
Manage cases, administrative duties, and calendar important deadlines
Conduct research and analyze cases
Follow up with clients on a consistent basis
Meet with supervisor monthly to discuss status of all managing cases
Assist attorney with preparing file for litigation
Electronically fax case documents
Must be able to work M-F from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Attend to other paralegal/legalassistant duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Ability to prioritize, pay attention to detail, follow procedures and work effectively with others
Due to constant interaction with others, must be customer-service oriented and present a professional image
Demonstrate leadership ability and exceptional organizational skills
Ability to handle confidential client information
Knowledge of basic office equipment including copier, fax machine and computer
Proficient in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Proactive results-focused work ethic
Must be on time to work, dependable and reliable
At Hinojosa Law, we believe in giving our clients the truth about where their case stands. We want our clients to be able to make fully-informed decisions on how to best handle their case by providing realistic options. Communicating with our clients is our highest priority, and we maintain an open-door policy in order to provide them with prompt updates on the status of their cases. Hinojosa Law promises to provide you with the best of its legal advice and to treat your case with the utmost care and respect from start to finish.
$33k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Legal Receptionist
RGV Law Group
Legal assistant job in Weslaco, TX
Our legal receptionists are the gatekeepers of our law firm. They work at the front desk in the law firm lobby, greeting clients and visitors and answering incoming calls. Since the receptionist is often the first person with whom clients and visitors interact, he or she is important to the image of the firm and must be polished, professional and articulate. Friendly, with good communication skills, as well as customer service, is what we are looking for. If you feel this could be you, please apply today!
Job Duties Greeting clients and visitors and answering visitor inquiries
Answering and routing incoming calls on a multi-line telephone system
Scheduling and routing clients
Maintaining and scheduling conference rooms
Maintaining the waiting area, lobby or other public areas
Ordering supplies
Scanning, photocopying, faxing and filing documents
Collecting and routing mail and hand-delivered packages
Verifying employee identification and issuing visitor passes
May be required to:
Data entry
Word processing
Establishing new case files
Drafting simple correspondence.
Personal Traits
Since the legal receptionist is our visitor's first business contact, a professional appearance and polished demeanor are important. Other personal traits necessary to the job are:
Respect for confidentiality and discretion
Attention to detail
Positive, upbeat attitude
Patience in dealing with difficult visitors
Dependability
$25k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Legal Secretary
State Farm 4.4
Legal assistant job in Houston, TX
Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates. Being good neighbors â€" helping people, investing in our communities, and making the world a better place â€" is who we are at State Farm. It is at the core of how we operate and the reason for our success. Come join a #1 team and do some good!
Grow Your Skills, Grow Your Potential
Responsibilities
As a Fortune 50 company, we hire the best employees to serve our customers, making us a leader in the insurance and financial services industry. In 2024, the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity named State Farm a Top Performer and Compass Award Winner. Additionally, Fortune named State Farm one of the Worldâ€TMs Most Admired Companies.
Our mission is to provide high quality legal services in a cost-effective manner and to act as strategic thinking partners for our client and customers. To succeed, we need self-starters who are agile, creative, collaborative, strategic, passionate, and communicative. Linda T. Villarreal, insurance staff counsel for State Farm Insurance Companies, is seeking a Legal Secretary to join the Houston, Texas Claim Litigation office. While every day can provide different experiences and opportunities, a typical day as a Legal Secretary involves supporting attorneys with calendaring and scheduling, processing mail, and electronic/paper filing. The office allows for collaborative environments with access to peer mentors. This role provides diversity of work and the opportunity for development/advancement. This role will interact with clients, courts, and counsel throughout the litigation process on behalf of the attorney. The position is classified as a
hybrid
role, meaning that the work arrangement calls for hours in the office and virtually. Everyone in a
hybrid
role is required to spend time in the office. Work arrangements could change over time based on business needs. Hours for the position are Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM or 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM. LOCATION: LOCATION: 1221 Lamar St., Houston, TX 77010
The team is comprised of multiple roles and levels including Legal Administrative Support, Legal Secretary, and Paralegal.
Responsibilities of a Legal Secretary include, but are not limited to: Scheduling and confirming appointments Managing calendars and e-mails for multiple attorneys Drafting pleadings Drafting and sending routine legal correspondence Electronic filing with the courts Pulling signed orders Communicating with clients
Qualifications
Please only apply for this position if you meet the minimum requirements. Previous experience preferred Recent civil defense litigation secretarial experience preferably in insurance defense or personal injury Key Skills required Calendaring and scheduling experience within a legal environment Strong organizational skills, prioritizing urgent and non-urgent tasks (items with deadlines, handling demands), multitasking
E-filing experience in Texas
Knowledge of legal and medical terminology, local and state rules regarding pleadings and pre-trial matters, deadlines, and filing requirement (strongly preferred) Ability to adapt to a corporate law environment Strong written and oral communication skills (proofreading, attention to detail, formatting) Accurate typing skills Technology/software experience required Working knowledge of Texas electronic filing system
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office SuiteWorking knowledge of Case Management system Working knowledge of Document Storage system Additional Details Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately. State Farm will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work opportunities.
Our Benefits
Because work-life balance is a priority at State Farm, compensation is based on our standard 38:45-hour work week!
Potential starting salary range: $57,074.88- $65,000.00Starting salary will be based on skills, background, and experience High end of the range limited to applicants with significant relevant experience Potential yearly incentive pay up to 9% of base salary
At State Farm, we offer more than just a paycheck. Check out our suite of benefits designed to give you the flexibility you need to take care of you and your family!
Get Paid! On top of our competitive pay, you are eligible for an annual raise and bonus.Stay Well! Focus on you and your familyâ€TMs health with our robust health and wellbeing programs. State Farm pays most of your healthcare premium, and we offer multiple healthcare plan options, including a high deductible plan. All medical plans provide 100% coverage for in-network preventative care, AND you and your family have access to vision, dental, telemedicine, 24/7 mental health professionals, and much more!Develop and Grow! Take advantage of educational benefits like industry leading training programs, top-notch tuition assistance programs, employee resource groups, and mentoring.Plan Ahead! Plan for those big moments in life with benefits like fertility/IVF/adoption assistance, college coaching, national discount programs, interactive monthly financial workshops, free financial coaching, and more. You can also start a savings account or consider financing through our State Farm Federal Credit Union!Take a Little “You†Time! You will have access to our generous time off policies designed so you can plan around holidays, family events, volunteering, or just to take a relaxing day off. With the opportunity to initially earn up to 20 days annually plus parental leave, paid holidays, celebration day, life leave (40 hours/year), bereavement leave, and community service/education support days, there will be plenty of time for you!Give Back! We offer several ways to give back through our Matching Gift Program, Good Neighbor Grant Program, and the Employee Assistance Fund.Finish Strong! Plan for retirement using free financial advisors and a 401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of your salary. Visit our State Farm Careers page for more information on our benefits, locations, and the hiring process of joining the State Farm team! xevrcyc
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#SFPL PM22 PandoLogic. Keywords: Legal Secretary, Location: Houston, TX - 77007
$57.1k-65k yearly 1d ago
Legal Assistant
Beacon Hill 3.9
Legal assistant job in Fort Worth, TX
Litigation LegalAssistant - Business Litigation Practice Group
Beacon Hill Legal is seeking a Litigation LegalAssistant to join a full-service, Texas-based law firm in Fort Worth. This role requires strong administrative skills, business and/or commercial litigation experience, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This opportunity is full-time, direct hire, and fully on-site.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to attorneys
Draft, edit, and proofread legal documents and correspondence; ensure accuracy and proper filing in document management systems
Manage case deadlines, docketing, and court filings (state and federal)
Organize and process client billing; assist with audit responses
Coordinate calendars, meetings, and travel arrangements
Maintain electronic and physical files; prepare engagement letters and conflict checks
Assist with CLE compliance and business development activities
Oversee office operations and handle expense reports
Perform additional tasks as needed to support attorneys and the practice group
Qualifications
Minimum 3 years' experience in a law firm with a litigation focus required
Proficiency in MS Office Suite and document management systems
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational ability
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Professional demeanor and discretion with confidential information
Flexibility to work overtime when necessary
If you are an experienced LegalAssistant with a focus on commercial/business litigation, apply today!
Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: *****************************************
Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records.
Company Profile:
Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.
Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.
Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting *************
Benefits Information:
Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
We look forward to working with you.
Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
How much does a legal assistant earn in Brownsville, TX?
The average legal assistant in Brownsville, TX earns between $28,000 and $56,000 annually. This compares to the national average legal assistant range of $30,000 to $58,000.