Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Location: Houston, Texas
Description: Monty & Ramirez, LLP is presently looking of Legal Assistant/Paralegal right now, this position will be designated in Texas. More complete informations about this position opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Houston law office seeking legal assistant/paralegal to provide support for experienced litigator and two labor and employment attorneys.
JOB DUTIES:
- Manage! and coordinate attorney calendar(s) and case deadlines
- Help Attorney prepare for meetings and court appearances;
- Schedule meetings and prepare travel arrangements;
- Interface with clients, claims adjusters, court clerks, court reporters and claims managers;
- Manage and enter attorney's time in the company's billing system;
- Draft documents related to casesâ€"pleadings; discovery requests and responses; correspondence;
- Other duties as they arise
Company offers medical benefits and 401(k)
REQUIREMENTS:
- A minimum of 2-5 years experience as a legal assistant or similar role, preferably in labor and employment;
- Paralegal Certification or Bachelor's degree a plus;
- Ability to manage tasks independently;
- Excellent computer skills, including ability to efficiently and quickly prepare and edit documents in Word, PDF, Excel format;
- Abilit! y to conduct internet research independently;
- Excelle! nt written and communication skills and attention to detail;
- Ability to follow through with assignments and keep attorneys apprised of case status;
- Ability to think quickly and analytically, manage multiple priorities under short deadlines and multi-task;
- Ability to work in an often stressful environment while maintaining good interpersonal skills;
- Ability to research, analyze and implement legal concepts, as well as draw conclusions and develop solutions;
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
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If you were eligible to this position, please send us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Monty & Ramirez, LLP.
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This position will be started on: Sat, 08 Jun 2013 09:57:14 GMT
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