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Legal Assistant - Houston

$85k - $100k
Full-time

Professional Alternatives

Job ID#: 42415

Legal Assistant – Houston
Location: Houston, TX
Salary: $85,000 – $100,000
Type: Direct Hire, In-Office

Our client, a respected law firm, seeks an experienced Legal Assistant to join their Wealth Preservation and Estate Planning team.

Responsibilities:

  • Support attorneys with client correspondence, document prep, and file management
  • Handle client communications, scheduling, and deadline tracking
  • Prepare legal documents, engagement letters, and facilitate notarizations
  • Assist with billing, invoicing, and administrative tasks

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years supporting legal professionals, preferably in estate planning or trusts
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal software

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and growth opportunities
  • Full benefits, paid time off, and parking allowance

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Vacancy posted 8 days ago
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