Paralegal - Business Litigation - Houston

Winstead PC • Houston, TX

110d • Onsite

About The Position

The Business Litigation Practice Group in the Houston office is seeking an experienced paralegal. The role supports a diverse caseload that includes eminent domain and commercial litigation. The successful candidate will prepare and file pleadings, draft client correspondence, perform document review, assist with discovery, maintain a calendar of docket events and deadlines, and assist in hearings and at trial, including using presentation technology. Flexibility to work overtime when necessary and superior oral and written communication skills are essential.

Requirements

• Superior oral and written communication skills.
• At least one of the following: 4+ years of paralegal experience in a law firm; a Paralegal Certificate; or Certified Legal Assistant/Paralegal credential.
• Flexibility to work overtime when necessary.

Nice To Haves

• A Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file pleadings.
• Draft client correspondence.
• Perform document review.
• Assist with discovery.
• Maintain a calendar of docket events and deadlines.
• Assist in hearings and at trial.
• Utilize presentation technology.
• Manage a diverse caseload, including eminent domain and commercial litigation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed