Legal Assistant

Legal Assistant Our client is seeking a Legal Assistant to support its Trusts & Estates practice in Houston, TX. This role is ideal for a dependable, detail-oriented legal assistant with solid transactional experience and a background in trusts & estates, corporate, or banking. This is a direct hire in-office opportunity. Responsibilities Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys in the Trusts & Estates practice. Draft, revise, and proofread correspondence and legal documents. Prepare and organize estate planning documents and client files. Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate deadlines. Maintain accurate records and ensure proper filing (electronic and hard copy). Communicate professionally with clients and internal teams. Assist with general transactional legal support as needed. Qualifications Previous experience as a legal assistant (Trusts & Estates preferred, but not required). Strong organizational and time‑management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication. Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems. Professional demeanor and strong follow‑through. Benefits 401(k) with 5% company match. Paid parking or transit subsidy. 3 weeks vacation plus 10 holidays. Paid parental leave. 100% company‑paid medical, dental, and vision plus HSA contributions. Life and accidental death & dismemberment coverage. Short‑term and long‑term disability fully covered. Identity protection and critical/accidental coverage. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Concierge health advocate service. #J-18808-Ljbffr