Associate Attorney

Join a top Personal Injury firm in Houston!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Andrea Ankarlo
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Salary: $75,000 - $90,000 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)
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:

• 10+ years’ experience with personal injury litigation
• 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

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