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Paralegal

$75k - $95k
Full-time

Professional Alternatives

Job ID#: 43084

Paralegal – Houston, TX | Legal Support Role in Estate Planning, Probate & Litigation | In-Office Opportunity

Looking for a rewarding paralegal position in Houston, TX ? Join a reputable law firm specializing in estate planning, probate, guardianship, and trust administration . This paralegal job offers competitive salary between $75,000 to $95,000 , with a focus on supporting attorneys in litigation, estate administration, and trust management .

Why Choose This Paralegal Role?

  • Be part of an established law firm serving clients in Texas and Louisiana
  • Work directly in downtown Houston with a collaborative legal team
  • Engage in complex legal processes including probate, estate planning, and litigation support
  • Enjoy a full-time, in-office position with excellent growth opportunities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage case files related to estate planning, probate, and trusts
  • Draft legal documents, pleadings, and discovery requests
  • Support attorneys during depositions, hearings, and mediations
  • Prepare estate tax returns, trust accountings, and court filings (e-filing)
  • Organize and review electronic discovery and legal documents
  • Maintain case calendars and ensure deadlines are met

Qualifications for Successful Candidates:

  • Bachelor’s or associate degree required
  • At least 5 years of experience supporting estate, probate, and litigation cases preferred
  • Deep understanding of legal procedures in estate and trust matters
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal case management software
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills

Benefits & Compensation:

  • Competitive salary package from $75K to $95K
  • Dynamic team environment in downtown Houston
  • Opportunities for career growth within a leading law firm
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and 401(k)

If you’re a skilled paralegal with expertise in estate and probate law, this is your chance to join a prestigious Houston law firm dedicated to delivering pragmatic legal solutions. Apply now for this exciting legal support role!

Founded in 1998, Professional Alternatives is an award-winning recruiting and that utilizes technology and relationships to deliver top talent.  Connect with us today!

Vacancy posted 22 hours ago
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