Paralegal

Paralegal

  • The Woodlands, TX, US

  • Emp Type: Full time / Direct Hire

Industry: LEGAL/LAW FIRM

Salary: 55,000 - 75,000 Annual

4 days ago

The client is seeking a Legal Secretary/Legal Secretary / Paralegal

Duties:

  • Draft pleadings and e-file documents, motions, responses, replies and orders at both the State and Federal level.

  • Draft and send written correspondence to the client, carrier, and other various entities.

  • Draft settlement breakdowns, check drafting instructions, check requests, monthly settlement charts, and handle all other settlement-related responsibilities.

  • Draft the Plaintiff's responses to the Defendant's written discovery requests and send the Plaintiff's written discovery requests to the Defendant.

  • Manage a hectic attorney calendar.

  • Scheduling of inspections, depositions, mediations, etc.

  • Confer with clients, adjusters, experts and opposing counsel via telephone and e-mail.

  • Maintain and update case information in My Denied Claim (notes, expenses, etc.).

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of proven experience as a Legal Secretary/Paralegal

  • Proficient in data entry, typing skills and Apple products (Mac)

  • Strong knowledge of legal terminology and procedures

  • Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail, abillity to prioritize task and meet deadlines in a fast-pasce environment

  • Strong written and verbal skills

  • Paralegal certification or degree is preferred

This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills to join our team as a Legal Secretary/Paralegal. We offer competitive compensation, benefits packages, and a supportive work environment. If you meet the requirements outlined above, we encourage you to apply today!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

  • Dental insurance

  • Health insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person