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Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott

<div>Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins and Mott LLP (PBFCM) has an immediate opening for a Legal Assistant in our Houston office.
PBFCM has been in business since 1970. We represent more than 2000 governmental entities in Texas school districts, cities, counties, hospital districts, appraisal districts, and special districts. We have grown steadily every year. We currently have 12 offices across Texas with over 50 attorneys and more than 400 employees. Founded on the principles of honesty and ethical conduct our success is due to our refusal to deviate from these core values.
This is a full time position with great benefits including medical, dental, vision and a generous PTO policy. PBFCM offers a professional, yet casual environment. We are a law firm committed to quality and integrity. This position is a great way to get started in the legal field and learn valuable skills.
Legal Assistant Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Maintain and update databases</li><li>
Prepare and e-file litigation documents with various courts</li><li>
Prepare various outgoing letters</li><li>
Maintain documents within document storage software</li><li>
Receive and make phone calls daily from and to clients, constables, court personnel, taxpayers, and others</li><li>
Correspond daily via email with clients, constables, court personnel, taxpayers, and others</li></ul>
Essential Skills and Experience:<ul><li>
Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent; or, equivalent combination of education and experience</li><li>
Outstanding computer skills and knowledge including, but not limited to, the following: Word, Excel, and Outlook</li><li>
Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills, including verbal and written communication</li><li>
Ability to establish priorities, work independently and as part of a team, and proceed with objectives with minimal supervision</li><li>
Strong attention to detail and a self-starter</li><li>
Excellent critical thinking skills</li></ul>
If you have an interest in this opportunity, please apply via our web site at: www.PBFCM.com</div>

Legal Assistant

Kreig Mitchell LLC

Kreig LLC is a law firm recognized for our dedication to excellence and client satisfaction. We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to serve as the first point of contact for clients and to support our team with administrative and light legal tasks. This role combines front desk reception duties, general administrative support, and limited paralegal assistance. It is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to learn more about the legal field.Duties<ul><li>Client &amp; Front Desk Support</li><li>Greet clients and visitors in a professional, friendly manner</li><li>Answer and direct phone calls and emails</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail</li><li>Administrative Support</li><li>Schedule appointments and maintain calendars for attorneys and staff</li><li>Prepare, organize, and maintain client files (digital and paper)</li><li>Assist with data entry, filing, scanning, and other clerical tasks</li><li>Order and maintain office supplies</li><li>Legal Support (Under Supervision)</li><li>Draft simple legal documents and correspondence from templates</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>A high school diploma, with courses in legal administration or paralegal certification preferred</li><li>Prior experience in a front desk or administrative role, preferably in a professional services environment</li><li>Strong comfort level with paper-heavy workflows (faxing, filing, scanning, etc.)</li><li>Ability to take initiative, work independently, and stay on top of ongoing tasks</li><li>Excellent verbal communication skills and a pleasant phone manner</li><li>Proficiency in Google Workspace (Gmail, Docs, Sheets) and overall computer literacy</li><li>Highly organized with strong attention to detail</li><li>Bilingual in Spanish is a plus</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Customer service: 2 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Houston, TX 77007 (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

JHS Co.

Law office looking to hire parelagal/legal assistant.Prefer law office or office experience but not necessary.Bilingual English and Spanish, preferred by not required.Must be able to work long term (not shorter than 2 years)Office location Westchase business district and zipcode 77042. Candidate must have transportation to come to work by 9 a.m.Pay range is $15-19 per hour. Depending on experience.2 week training is required and it will be $11.00 per hour.Hours per week:<ul><li>30-40</li></ul>Working days:<ul><li>Monday</li><li>Tuesday</li><li>Wednesday</li><li>Thursday</li><li>Friday</li></ul>Typical end time:<ul><li>5PM</li></ul>Typical start time:<ul><li>9AM</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekWork Location: In person

Paralegal/Legal Assistant - Bilingual

Law Offices of Sharma & Associates PC

Overview Law Offices of Sharma &amp; Associates PC is a small business in Houston, TX. We are professional, agile and our goal is to ensure all employees understand they are part of the family and our legal team as we work together to ensure all clients are happy as well!Our work environment includes:<ul><li>Modern office setting</li><li>Growth opportunities</li></ul>We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented and organized Intake Assistant to join our legal team. This role is vital in supporting the efficient intake process for various legal cases and client interactions. The Intake Assistant will play a key role in ensuring smooth communication between clients and attorneys, managing case documentation, and supporting overall office operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to gain experience in the legal field. Willing to learn new things!Responsibilities:<ul><li>Client Intake of auto crash cases, setting up claims with 1P and 3P, sending LOR, finalizing liability and coverage; policy coverage checks; finalizing property damage claims</li><li>Setting up treatment, sending LOP, and case management of treatment, requesting all records and bills, preparing demands, and sending reduction requests.</li><li>Research and analyze documents.</li><li>Draft legal documents.</li><li>Maintain client files and databases.</li><li>Manage calendars.</li><li>Prepare correspondence to clients and other parties involved in the case.</li><li>Organize and maintain legal documents and files.</li><li>Willing to learn and grow with the firm!</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeSchedule:<ul><li>Monday to Friday</li></ul>Ability to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Houston, TX 77014: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)</li><li>1 year personal injury intake to demand experience preferred</li></ul>Work Location: In personJob Type: Full-timeAbility to Commute:<ul><li>Houston, TX 77014 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Houston, TX 77014: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From $22.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekAbility to Commute:<ul><li>Houston, TX 77014 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Houston, TX 77014: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Personal Injury Intake Specialist Legal Assistant

CACI International

<div>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 10%
Type of Travel: Continental US
* * *
The Opportunity:
CACI is seeking a Paralegal (Legal Assistant I) to support the Department of Justice&rsquo;s mission. This position plays a critical role and involves working on high-profile cases. We are looking for candidates who are able to work in an office setting. Paralegal duties focus on litigation support and preparation for upcoming trials. 
This is an opportunity for you to provide case management and database maintenance assistance in a litigation support capacity. You will also gain invaluable experience using automated litigation support and eDiscovery tools and resources to add to your skillset. 
The Paralegal (Legal Assistant I) role works closely with federal prosecutors supporting the Health Care Fraud Unit in a fast-paced setting and assist 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 to grow your career. Please apply if you are interested to hear more! 
 
Responsibilities: 
The Paralegal works under the direction of Supervisory Paralegal. In this role, you will perform litigation services while complying with established procedures, including but not, but not limited to the following:<div><ul><li> 
Compiles, prepares, and summarizes relevant materials for use by attorneys in discovery and in preparation of motions, briefs and other legal documents.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Summarizes depositions and other transcripts; maintains case files</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Performs simple legal research</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Indexes, tracks and controls document discovery (including documents produced and received in discovery).</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Indexes, tracks and exhibits and other materials at depositions and at trial.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Prepares exhibit cross-references.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Assists attorneys in courtroom.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Reviews documents for relevance and privilege according to established guidelines and criteria.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Other examples of the types of work to be performed include compilation of documents for FOIA, production requests, Congressional inquiries, etc.</li></ul> 

Qualifications: 
 
Required: 
 
<ul><li>Requires paralegal certificate, or a four-year college degree.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Additionally, at least one year of litigation paralegal experience or project experience (including internships) related to health care, project or document management, policy, research, government staffing, publishing; or equivalent experience.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge and 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> 
<ul><li>Requires technological proficiency in Microsoft Suites (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Must have an understanding on how electronically stored information (computer files) work within an operating system including experience effectively managing, organizing, and analyzing digital files and folders.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Transferable skills related to Electronically Stored Information (ESI) tools and eDiscovery procedures and resources. Coding skills are welcomed, although not required.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.</li></ul> 
<ul><li>DOJ MBI must be obtainable (US Citizenship required).</li></ul></div><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.
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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:
$23.07 
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>

Paralegal

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>

General Litigation Attorney-Felony2

About the PositionKreig LLC is a law firm known for our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. Currently, we are seeking a highly motivated and experienced paralegals to join our team. As a Paralegal at our firm, you will play a vital role in supporting our attorneys in all aspects of legal proceedings and ensuring the efficient operation of our legal team.Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft legal documents relevant to probate, estate planning, and real property matters</li><li>Perform administrative tasks, such as e-filing and data entry</li><li>Calendar court, discovery and other deadlines, and meet relevant deadlines</li><li>Organize and maintain electronics client project files in several applications</li><li>Schedule court hearing and related preparatory client meetings</li><li>Communicate and correspond with clients and witnesses</li><li>Ensure client communications are communicated with attorney</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or paralegal certification ideal and/or</li><li>Proven experience as a Paralegal, with a minimum of 1 year in a law firm setting</li><li>Familiarity with one or more client relationship management (CRM) application</li><li>Proficient knowledge of legal procedures and terminology</li><li>Strong analytical skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication abilities</li><li>Attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively</li><li>Proficiency with Google Suite (Email, Sheets, Docs)</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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