Senior Commercial Litigation Paralegal

3 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Johnson DeLuca Kurisky Gould PC Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Paralegal to join our team at Johnson DeLuca Kurisky Gould PC. This is a full-time position that requires a strong background in commercial litigation and the ability to work independently.

The successful candidate will have 5+ years of experience as a Paralegal/Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary in commercial litigation, with a proven track record of successfully managing complex cases from start to finish. A Bachelor's Degree is also required. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, have excellent communication skills, and be proficient in Adobe Pro and MS Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

About Us

Our firm was founded on a philosophy of building strong relationships with our clients. We represent plaintiffs and defendants in a wide range of commercial matters, including corporations, labor and employment, business, energy, oil and gas, probate and trust, real estate, and bankruptcy in state and federal courts as well as in arbitration. Our steady growth since 1995 has been a direct result of our commitment to providing exceptional service and value to our clients.

Responsibilities

This is a challenging and rewarding role that offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience ($80,000 - $110,000 per year) and comprehensive benefits package. As a member of our team, you can expect to:
  • Assist with organization of client materials and attorney work product
  • Perform administrative and clerical work, and facilitate and expedite discovery and court filings
  • Draft and prepare rudimentary documents (pleadings, complaints, motions, subpoenas, general correspondence)
  • Prepare legal documents and correspondence for attorneys
  • Maintain Group Calendar and individual calendars for attorneys within group, including hearings, docket deadlines and reminders
  • Assist attorneys with trial preparation
  • Compile mediation, hearing and arbitration notebooks
  • Communicate with Court Clerks (County, District, and Federal) and have command of both state and federal electronic filing platforms
  • Maintain chronological records of case activity
  • Experience with document management software
  • Schedule court hearings, client appointments and depositions, including Court Reporting services
  • Capable of composing routine correspondence and motions
  • Notary Public (or willing to qualify as a notary)
  • Read and route incoming mail and maintain some hardcopy files
  • Maintain electronic firm files on PerfectLaw case management system
  • Assist in ensuring attorney time is completely input
  • Assist in making travel arrangements for Partner and attorneys
  • Prepare expense reports and process third-party invoices

Requirements

To be considered for this role, please submit your resume and salary requirements. We look forward to reviewing your application.

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