Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Litigation 60781 Job at R.L. Barclay & Associates, Houston, TX

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  • R.L. Barclay & Associates
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Our client, a reputable and growing Houston area law firm, is ready to hire an experienced Litigation Paralegal. This is a direct hire/permanent opportunity near the Allen Parkway/Montrose area and is in the office Monday through Friday, 8 hours per day.

Essential Functions

  • Draft and prepare discovery requests and responses

  • Assist attorneys with drafting legal documents, including complaints, motions, and briefs

  • Conduct basic legal research and cite-checking

  • File legal documents electronically in both State and Federal courts

  • Manage case calendars and track critical litigation deadlines

  • Organize case files, exhibits, and trial binders

  • Coordinate trial preparation logistics and provide in-court support as needed

  • Support attorneys through all phases of litigation, from pre-suit to trial

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a litigation paralegal

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines

  • In-depth understanding of legal terminology, procedures, and court rules (State and Federal)

  • Experience with eFiling systems and eDiscovery tools

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with attorneys and other team members

  • Paralegal Certificate and/or Associate/Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

  • Prior experience supporting attorneys in civil litigation matters

  • Familiarity with case management software (e.g., Clio, Relativity, or similar platforms)

Please reference job ID #60781.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Work at office, Monday to Friday,

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