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Legal Assistant &ndash; Criminal Law (Bilingual &ndash; English/Spanish) Location: Houston, TX Schedule: Full-time Pay: $15&ndash;$18 per hour (based on verified experience) Experience Required: Minimum 1 year of recent experience in criminal lawJob Description:We are hiring a bilingual (English/Spanish) Legal Assistant with recent and verifiable experience in criminal law. The ideal candidate is organized, responsible, and capable of managing confidential information with professionalism and discretion.This is a full-time position in a fast-paced criminal defense firm.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft, review, and file criminal motions and legal pleadings</li><li>Draft witness statements in coordination with the attorney</li><li>Organize, analyze, and manage evidence, police reports, video footage, photos, and discovery</li><li>Maintain and manage court calendars, deadlines, and reminders</li><li>Monitor and respond to emails professionally and in a timely manner</li><li>Prepare and send reminders to clients and attorney for court hearings and tasks</li><li>Communicate clearly with clients, courts, prosecutors, and legal offices</li><li>Use legal software and systems such as MyCase, Harris County court platforms, or similar</li><li>Manage and update electronic and physical case files</li><li>Assist the attorney with trial preparation and case strategy</li><li>Ensure complete confidentiality in all case-related matters</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Fluent in English and Spanish (speaking, reading, and writing)</li><li>Minimum 1 year of recent experience as a legal assistant in criminal law</li><li>Familiarity with criminal procedure and Harris County court system</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills</li><li>Ability to multi-task and prioritize under pressure</li><li>Strong written communication and attention to detail</li><li>Reliable, professional, and able to work independently</li><li>Strong ethical standards and commitment to confidentiality</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Full-time, stable long-term position</li><li>Professional and respectful work environment</li><li>Room for growth in a firm focused on criminal defense</li><li>Competitive pay based on verified experience</li></ul>To Apply:Submit your resume to: bc@alvareslawoffice.com Subject line: Legal Assistant &ndash; Criminal Law PositionJob Type: Full-timePay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hourWork Location: In person

Criminal Legal Assistant

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Criminal Legal Assistant