Litigation Paralegal

Insurance Defense Litigation Legal Assistant

Insurance defense litigation firm with offices throughout Texas is looking for an Insurance Defense Litigation Legal Assistant for their Houston office.

Schedule - 4 days in the office, 1 day remote, after 90 days (not Mondays or Fridays)

100% paid parking

Benefits - 100% paid medical and vision for the employee. They offer 401(k) and match 3%

Job Responsibilities

• Maintaining attorney calendars and schedules; working with court staff to obtain hearing dates and trial schedules.
• Drafting documents such as pleadings, discovery and correspondence.
• Electronic filing/e-service of pleadings and discovery.
• Prepare responsive production documents to discovery and/or subpoenas.
• Correspond with expert witnesses and research regarding the same using Westlaw.
• Assist attorney in preparation of hearings and upcoming depositions.
• Summarize records and reports such as depositions, medical records, internal documents and incoming discovery.
• Maintain organized and thorough documentation for every case.
• Obtain, review and analyze documents, including medical records.
• Prepare for trial by preparing trial notebooks, exhibits, and witness files.
• Compile evidence and supporting information by searching records, discovery documents, transcripts, libraries and databases.
• Take initiative in order to meet client and customer needs. Work independently with minimal supervision.