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CLAUSEN MILLER

<div>Clausen Miller P.C., a national law firm is seeking a qualified Legal Assistant to join our Texas team. Experienced candidates will be detail-oriented, possess excellent communication and organizational skills, be familiar with Texas legal procedures, protocols and court system. Stellar candidates can work independently, be able to monitor and meet deadlines, manage multiple tasks, and work well with others. Must be knowledgeable with formatting legal documents. 
 
Duties include, perform conflicts checks, maintain/organize files in document management program, prepare correspondence and pleadings, prepare attorney expense reports, calendar litigation response deadlines and civil remedy response deadlines, draft pleadings and legal documents, and e-file in State Court and Federal Court. Proficiency in Word, Excel and Outlook are a must. 
 
This position is a hybrid remote position (2 days in office and 3 days working remotely from home) and requires that you reside in the Houston, Texas area. 
 
Clausen Miller P.C. provides a comprehensive benefit package including med/den/vis, 401(K), life insurance, generous PTO, plus company paid disability benefits and more.
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Legal Assistant

Maron Marvel Bradley Anderson & Tardy LLC

<div>Maron Marvel's devoted attorneys and staff work in synchrony to climb higher, smarter, and faster to elevate national litigation risk management. Our lawyers are focused on winning by being fearless, loyal, efficient, and steadfast. We are equally committed to making the world and legal profession better through dedicated DEI, community service, and attorney development work.
From the start, Maron Marvel attorneys had a passion for superior work product, a distinctive culture rooted in mass tort litigation, and an obsession with exceptional client service. Today, with over 100 attorneys in 14offices in 12states, Maron Marvel is best-in-show in national litigation risk management and mass tort defense. The firm serves as national, regional, and trial counsel to Fortune 500 companies with multiple operations located in the most dangerous plaintiff jurisdictions in the country. Maron Marvel's clients come from the energy, construction, manufacturing, technology, transportation, insurance, and liability-related industries. In addition to mass toxic torts, the firm also offers legal services concerning commercial disputes and liability-related defense.
Maron Marvel has an immediate opening for a legal assistant to join its Houston office.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Assist in preparing a variety of litigation documents, such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and other related documents.</li><li>
Assist in filing legal documents with state and federal courts, including service of all documents upon parties and the Court, where required.</li><li>
Assist in the preparation and service of discovery and document productions.</li><li>
Track deposition calendar and maintain index of deposition summary memoranda.</li><li>
May be required to schedule and coordinate depositions, mediations, and other legal proceedings with court reporters, witnesses, outside counsel, opposing counsel and other parties, and maintain docket of litigation cases</li><li>
Experience handling multiple attorneys with full caseloads</li><li>
Assist with client engagement and retention, including preparation of engagement letter, conflict check, conflict waivers, and submitting information to open matters</li><li>
Provide overflow assistance as requested from different offices</li></ul>
Qualifications:<ul><li>
High School diploma or its equivalent required, or Certificate or Degree from a Business School is preferred.</li><li>
Requires 3 to 5 years of legal secretarial, executive secretarial or secretarial administrative assistant experience, preferably with a large sized law or professional firm.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of court rules and litigation procedures.</li><li>
In depth knowledge of legal documents and terminology.</li><li>
Excellent time-management and organizational skills.</li><li>
Strong secretarial skills including typing, proofreading, spelling, grammar, and math.</li><li>
Ability to organize and prioritize workload and use own judgment in decision making on how to adequately and efficiently meet all deadlines.</li><li>
Ability to take the initiative in handling projects and anticipating what needs to be done.</li></ul></div>

Law Office of David A. Breston

Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research and analysis on various legal issues - Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and contractsWill attend court daily - Assist with case management and preparation for hearings and trials - Review and analyze legal documents and agreements - Conduct negotiations with opposing parties - Represent clients in court proceedings, including oral arguments and trial advocacy - Provide legal advice and guidance to clients - Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals on case strategy and preparationSkills: Preferably Bilingual in Spanish. Strong personal skills. The job requires person to go to court on a daily basis to advocate on behalf of people charged with crimes. May require some jury trials in the future. Possibly some Immigration hearings in Immigration court.Strong legal drafting skills, with the ability to write clear and concise legal documents - Proficiency in using legal research tools such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis - Excellent negotiation skills to effectively advocate for clients' interests - Knowledge of legal administrative procedures and practices - Ability to conduct thorough legal research and analysis - Strong oral and written communication skills for effective client communication - Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment - Detail-oriented with strong organizational skillsAs an Associate Attorney, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of legal matters and gain valuable experience in various areas of law. We offer a competitive salary package, including benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the law, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and writing sample for consideration.Job Type: Full-timePay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Associate Attorney Criminal Defense and some Immigration Prefer Spanish Speaker

Harris County District Attorney's Office

<div>General Litigation Attorney
The Harris County District Attorney&rsquo;s Office (HCDAO) located in Houston, Texas, is the fourth largest prosecutor&rsquo;s office in the country serving more than 4.7 million people. We are excited to hire an attorney to join the General Litigation Division, the DA&rsquo;s legal team. General Litigation is a unique blend of criminal and civil practice that gives its attorneys the opportunity to enhance their legal skillset beyond that of a regular prosecutor or civil litigator in a rewarding and collaborative environment not found elsewhere in public or private legal employment. Assistant District Attorneys (ADAs) in the division advise the elected District Attorney, the Office, and its employees on various legal and policy issues and provide representation to the Office and its employees in administrative, state, and federal civil litigation. The Division attorneys also review and litigate requests for expunctions, represent the State in contempt proceedings, respond to record requests, facilitate out of state witness coordination and all aspects of fugitive matters.
Duties:
<ul><li>Representation of the District Attorney, the Office, and staff in state and federal state civil litigation;</li>
<li>Representation of the Office in expunction proceedings, including screening and guidance defense attorneys and pro se petitioners and litigation.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Representation of the State in criminal contempt prosecutions - both as prosecutors and defense of staff members.</li>
<li>Representation of the State in judicial recusal hearings.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Representation of the State in fugitive extradition proceedings and assistance with out of state witness appearances.</li>
<li>Gatekeeping of District Attorney&rsquo;s records; respond to Public Information Act requests and subpoenas for all levels of prosecution files and related records; produce and litigate as appropriate.</li></ul> 
 
Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer 
https://hrrm.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPlan.aspx 
If you need special services or accommodations, please call (713) 274-5445 or email ADACoordinator@bmd.hctx.net.
Requirements:
Education and Experience:
<ul><li>Licensed to practice law in the State of Texas.</li>
<li>Three (3) years of experience practicing civil and/or criminal law</li>
</ul>
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
<ul><li>Working knowledge of the Texas court systems</li>
<li>Courtroom litigation experience</li>
<li>Possess strong written and verbal communication skills</li>
</ul>
Position Type and Typical Hours of Work:
<ul><li>Regular Full-time</li>
<li>Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM &ndash; 5:00 PM</li>
</ul>
Compensation and Benefits:
<ul><li>This is a Felony 2 position with a salary of $117,644.80.</li>
<li>Harris County offers competitive medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance; access to health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts; participation in the TCDRS retirement system which includes a 225% county match after vesting; an optional 457 deferred compensation retirement plan; 11 paid holidays; compensatory time accrual over 40 hours in a workweek; vacation and sick leave; and paid parental leave for qualified employees. You can find a full description of these benefits, and others, at the Harris County Human Resources website: https://benefitsathctx.com/</li></ul></div>

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CACI International

<div>Senior Paralegal
Job Category: Service Contract Act
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBI
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 50%
Type of Travel: Continental US
* * *
The Opportunity:
CACI is seeking a Senior Paralegal to support the Department of Justice&rsquo;s mission. This position plays a critical role and involves working on high-profile cases. CACI is looking for candidates who are able to work in Washington, DC. Paralegal duties focus on litigation support in preparation for upcoming trials in the months ahead. 
 
In this role, the Senior Paralegal works closely with federal prosecutors supporting the Health Care Fraud Unit in a fast-paced setting and assists in the investigation and prosecution of various matters to enforce the laws of the United States, up to and including support assistance for witness interviews, deposition preparation, and in-courtroom trial support. 
 
CACI is committed to growing our eDiscovery workforce and has included tuition reimbursement for Relativity certifications, the ACEDS certification and Paralegal Certificates! This is a great opportunity for someone to grow their careers. Please apply if you are interested to hear more! 
 
Responsibilities:<div><ul><li> 
Prepare a variety of substantive legal documents, including subpoenas, notices of deposition, interrogatories, document requests, garnishments, and applications for writ of execution. These documents are drafted for review and approval of Assistant U.S. Attorneys prior to issue. Upon approval, processes the documents and performs necessary follow-up.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li> 
Review and maintain inventory of documents and other materials produced pursuant to subpoena or other discovery requests.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li> 
Use a variety of automated research tools as well as public information databases and other automated resources to research the financial background of a debtor and the case.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li> 
Prepare a variety of discovery-related documents, e.g. discovery letters, production logs, privilege logs, deposition lists and digests, by applying a thorough knowledge of the Federal Rules of Evidence and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and application of practical litigative experience.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li> 
Provide litigative case management and organizes cases by preparing and organizing discovery and exhibits.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li> 
Maintain regular contact with the applicable federal agencies to ensure compliance with department-wide directives regarding financial litigation.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li> 
Monitor the progress of pending cases and initiates action to ensure that legal pleadings, forms, reports, correspondence, and other documents are prepared and submitted within established deadlines. Keeps appropriate staff members informed about the status of cases.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li> 
Compile, organize, and index various discovery and evidence exhibits, and witness testimony.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li> 
Perform a variety of administrative duties in support of the Unit.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li> 
The ability to use established databases, performs data searches, report design, and other data retrieval assignments.</li></ul> 

Qualifications: 
 
Required: 
 
<ul><li>Requires paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study or equivalent level of education may be substituted.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li> 
At least 2 years of litigation paralegal experience, including 1 year of experience in automated litigation support.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li> 
Excellent written and oral communications skills with sound working knowledge of federal and state court system, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li> 
Thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li> 
Must have Hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li> 
Familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li> 
Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.</li></ul></div><ul><li>DOJ MBI must be obtainable (US Citizenship required).</li></ul><ul><li> 
</li></ul>
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What You Can Expect: 
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you&rsquo;ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer&rsquo;s missions and driven by a higher purpose &ndash; to ensure the safety of our nation. 
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You&rsquo;ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. 
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground &mdash; in your career and in our legacy. 
Your potential is limitless. So is ours.
Learn more about CACI here.
________________________________________________________________________________________
Pay Range:
This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACI&rsquo;s government contract for the work location. 
 
Minimum Required Hourly Wage:
$28.58 
There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.</div>

Senior Paralegal

Daniel Ogbeide Law

<ul><li>Advising clients: Counsel clients on family law issues, including marriage, divorce, child custody, adoption, guardianship, and more</li><li>Representing clients: Represent clients in court and in other legal proceedings</li><li>Negotiating: Negotiate agreements between parties</li><li>Researching: Research and compile evidence for cases</li><li>Interviewing: Interview people involved in the case</li><li>Drafting: Draft, negotiate, and review court documents</li><li>Liaising: Liaise with other professionals, such as doctors, psychologists, social workers, and police officers</li><li>Managing: Manage emotionally unpredictable situations</li><li>Preparing: Prepare pleadings, organize materials, and schedule witnesses</li><li>Attending: Attend networking and business development functions</li><li>Assist the firm with consultations</li><li>Spanish speaking is required</li></ul>SummaryAs a Family Law Attorney, you will be responsible for providing expert legal counsel and representation in family law matters, including divorce, child custody, and support issues. Reporting to the managing partner, you will utilize your core skills in legal research, drafting, and writing to advocate effectively for clients. Your premium skills in negotiation and estate planning will enhance your ability to resolve complex family disputes. Proficiency in Spanish will be beneficial in serving a diverse clientele, ensuring effective communication and understanding throughout the legal process. Join our firm to make a meaningful impact in the lives of families.Qualifications<ul><li>Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school</li><li>Admission to the state bar and active license to practice law</li><li>Proficient in legal research tools such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw</li><li>Strong writing and legal drafting skills</li><li>Experience in family law</li><li>Bilingual in Spanish, enhancing communication with diverse clients</li><li>Prior legal administrative experience is a plus</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeProjected Total Compensation: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Do you have family law experience?</li><li>Are you bi-lingual in Spanish and English?</li></ul>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Houston, TX 77074

Family Law Attorney - Spanish

<div>Maron Marvel's devoted attorneys and staff work in synchrony to climb higher, smarter, and faster to elevate national litigation risk management. Our lawyers are focused on winning by being fearless, loyal, efficient, and steadfast. We are equally committed to making the world and legal profession better through dedicated DEI, community service, and attorney development work.
From the start, Maron Marvel attorneys had a passion for superior work product, a distinctive culture rooted in mass tort litigation, and an obsession with exceptional client service. Today, with over 100 attorneys in 14offices in 12states, Maron Marvel is best-in-show in national litigation risk management and mass tort defense. The firm serves as national, regional, and trial counsel to Fortune 500 companies with multiple operations located in the most dangerous plaintiff jurisdictions in the country. Maron Marvel's clients come from the energy, construction, manufacturing, technology, transportation, insurance, and liability-related industries. In addition to mass toxic torts, the firm also offers legal services concerning commercial disputes and liability-related defense.
Maron Marvel has an immediate opening for a paralegal to join our team in its Houstonoffice. Successful candidates will have exceptional litigation skills.
Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Draft routine legal documents.</li><li>
Manage multiple cases from start to trial.</li><li>
Collect documents from various sources.</li><li>
Review and analyze documents.</li><li>
Conduct various document searches and factual research.</li></ul>
Skills:<ul><li>
Experience in all phases of litigation from the onset of suit through trial.</li><li>
Preferable experience in insurance defense litigation.</li><li>
Excellent communication skills: able to interact professionally with clients and attorneys.</li><li>
Excellent writing skills: able to communicate clearly and draft legal documents as requested by attorneys, including but not limited to pleadings, motions, discovery responses and prepare discovery production documents.</li><li>
Knowledge of all phases of the litigation process and ability to assist attorneys in all phases of the litigation process.</li><li>
Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.</li><li>
Proficient in Adobe Professional and Adobe DC.</li><li>
Self-starter: Ability to work independently and follow up on tasks.</li><li>
Strong organizational skills required: Ability to adapt to existing systems to maintain and organize case files.</li><li>
Experience in preparing summaries as requested of deposition transcripts, medical records, discovery pleadings.</li><li>
Ability to gather relevant information from a variety of sources as applicable to each case, including but not limited to legal research.</li><li>
Ability to effectively set priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>
Strong ability to adapt to changing priorities.</li><li>
Strong ability to troubleshoot issues and create solutions.</li><li>
Excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Team player: ability to work as part of a litigation team.</li></ul>
Requirements:<ul><li>
Paralegal Certificate required from accredited school. Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred.</li><li>
Preferable two-plus years' experience as aparalegal.</li></ul></div>

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General Litigation Attorney-Felony2

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Family Law Attorney - Spanish

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