Legal Assistant Who Wants a Career

3 weeks ago

Houston, United States Mendel Law Firm LP Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

"Legal Assistant Who Wants a Career” (Houston)

Do you want a career that touches people’s lives, or a job? If it is the former, then this busy law firm located in West Houston/Energy Corridor (I-10/Dairy Ashford) is looking for you, a hardworking, self-starter, with a great work ethic, and great people skills.

About the Firm:

To touch or enhance a client’s life, it is important to make the client’s law firm experience memorable, which is achieved through the Firm’s positive work environment. We also believe in developing long-term client relationships because estate and legacy planning is life planning. Our Firm delivers a tailored range of legal services for high net worth and entrepreneurial clients who need:

  • Assistance with Estate, Trust, and Special Needs Planning.
  • Assistance with Probate/Trust Administration & Litigation.
  • Assistance with Elder Law & Guardianship matters.
  • Real estate services associated with Estate Planning &/or Administration.

About the position:

The position involves assisting the attorneys and fellow legal assistants with estate and trust planning, probate and trust administration/litigation, real estate deeds and filings, and client education seminars regarding planning, probates, trusts, administrations, guardianship, and wealth management as part of the client’s legacy planning. Case and client management and calendaring of judicial matters is an integral part of the position. This is a full-time in-office position and not a remote-working position.

Requirements:

  • College credits (Degree not required).
  • Accounting or bookkeeping background is a plus, but not required.
  • Type 60 words per minute.
  • Great work ethic.
  • Self-starter.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Organized and detail-oriented.
  • Team player.
  • Nonsmoker.
  • Believe in quality and completeness in your work.
  • Limited benefits (employer may pay percentage of health care premiums).

NOTE: IF YOU DO NOT MEET WITH FOREGOING REQUIREMENTS, DO NOT APPLY.

Compensation:

Compensation commensurate with education, experience, and what the candidate brings to the Firm. The Firm has a bonus program known as the incentive compensation program. Some would equate the program to a 401(k), although it is not technically a 401(k). The Firm also pays a portion of an employee’s health insurance.

Next Steps:

  • Forward a resume/C.V. to steve_confidential@mendellawfirm.com.
  • Include a cover letter (1-page max.) why you are the right person for the position.
  • Cover letter should also include information not reflected in the resume/C.V.
  • Provide proof of college hours (e.g., a transcript or equivalent).
  • Firm will schedule interviews the week of January 22-30, 2024.
  • NO CALLS, unless the Firm calls you.

 

Company DescriptionMore information about the Firm can be found at www.mendellawfirm.com.Company DescriptionMore information about the Firm can be found at www.mendellawfirm.com.

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