Overview
Legal Assistant / Paralegal – Family Law Jobs in Houston, TX at Anne E. Kennedy Attorney at Law
Established Family and Immigration Law Firm in the Heights seeks to fill a full-time Family Law Paralegal / Legal Assistant position. Family law experience preferred. Bilingual preferred, but not a requirement.
The paralegal or legal assistant must be able to adapt to daily change, be responsive, self-motivated and have attention to detail. The ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines while maintaining organization in a fast-paced environment is an absolute necessity. The right paralegal or legal assistant should be able to organize, prioritize and work well under pressure.
DUTIES:
- Calendaring appointments, deadlines, scheduling meetings, etc.;
- Draft documents;
- Communicating with clients to keep them apprised of case status and developments;
- Assisting with phones;
- Copying, scanning and mailing;
- Organizing and managing client files;
- Ensuring clients attend all appointments;
- Reviewing case files and working with attorneys on issues;
REQUIREMENTS:
- One year experience
- Bi-Lingual (Spanish, English) (Preferred, but not required)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must be able to multitask and be detail oriented
This is a very busy position that requires juggling many tasks and deadlines, so candidates must possess a strong work ethic, be detail-oriented, and able to prioritize and manage time efficiently with minimal instruction.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 – $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Family law: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: Legal Assistant / Paralegal – Family Law
Company: Anne E. Kennedy Attorney at Law
Location: Houston, TX
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