Insurance Defense Paralegal

7 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States Burnett Specialists Staffing & Recruiting Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Paralegal to join our team in Houston. This role will provide administrative support to attorneys, managing caseloads, and ensuring timely responses to court orders and discovery requests.

About the Role
  • Case Management: Assist attorneys in managing caseloads, including maintaining files, tracking deadlines, and ensuring timely responses to court orders and discovery requests.
  • Document Preparation: Draft, proofread, and file legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses.
  • Discovery: Coordinate and manage discovery processes, including document production, interrogatories, and depositions.
  • Research: Conduct legal research and gather relevant case law, statutes, and regulations.
  • Client Interaction: Communicate with clients, witnesses, and experts to gather information and provide case updates.
  • Court Filings: Prepare and file documents with the court, ensuring compliance with procedural rules and deadlines.
  • Case Analysis: Assist in analyzing case facts and evidence, preparing case summaries, and developing case strategies.

This is a challenging opportunity for an organized and detail-oriented individual to work closely with attorneys and contribute to the success of our firm.

Requirements
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience as a paralegal, preferably in insurance defense.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or a related field; or equivalent work experience.
  • Strong proficiency in legal research and writing, organizational and time-management skills, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency with legal research tools and case management software.
  • Paralegal certification from a recognized organization (e.g., NALA, NFPA) is preferred but not required.

The salary for this position is estimated to be between $60,000 and $80,000 per year, depending on experience.



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