Construction Litigation Paralegal - HTX

Job Description

Job Description

? Now Hiring: Litigation Paralegal (Construction) - Downtown Houston

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a well-established law firm in Downtown Houston to hire an experienced Litigation Paralegal with a strong background in construction law. This is a full-time, fully onsite (non-negotiable) opportunity supporting a highly respected partner and leadership team.

? Position Highlights:

• Location: Downtown Houston
• Schedule: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
• Salary: $90,000 - $105,000
• Billable Requirement: 130/month (1,550 annually)
• Monthly transportation allowance: $150
• Business casual environment

? What We're Looking For:

• 10+ years of litigation paralegal experience (required)
• Strong background in construction law and complex litigation
• Extensive trial preparation experience , including trial notebooks and courthouse prep
• Proficiency in document production and case management
• Experience with Everlaw (preferred)
• Strong court knowledge and hands-on litigation support experience
• Highly detail-oriented and able to manage high-level attorney expectations

?? Responsibilities:

• Prepare and manage trial notebooks and litigation materials
• Support all phases of trial and courtroom preparation
• Draft and manage legal documents and filings
• Coordinate with courts and manage deadlines
• Handle document production and organize case files
• Provide direct support to senior leadership and litigation teams

? Team & Culture:

• Report directly to a Partner, Executive Committee member, and Construction Team Leader
• Work closely with a dedicated Legal Assistant for support
• Team-oriented environment with strong mentorship and high performance expectations
• Firm is seeking a career-minded, high-level paralegal due to replacement of a prior

underperforming hire

? Benefits & Bonus Structure:

• Medical (75% employer-paid for employee)
• Dental, vision, life insurance, disability plans
• 401(k) + profit sharing (eligible after 1 year)
• PTO starting at 17 days (increases with tenure)

Bonus opportunities:

• $3,000 (collections-based)
• $3,000 (billable-based)

If you are a seasoned litigation paralegal with construction law experience looking to work alongside top legal leadership in a high-performance environment, we'd love to connect.

? Apply directly or reach out: View email address on ziprecruiter.com

Pay Details: $90,000.00 to $105,000.00 per year

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