Overview
Paralegal Jobs in Houston, TX at Matin, Disiere, Jefferson & Wisdom
Job description:
Paralegal
(Litigation Support – Houston Office)
Martin, Disiere, Jefferson & Wisdom, a prestigious Texas‑based litigation firm with offices in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio, is seeking a skilled Paralegal to join one of the leading litigation teams in the country. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, growth‑focused environment and has a strong interest in litigation.
Our firm is renowned for its substantive expertise, with our attorneys recognized statewide and nationally. We are a team of esteemed speakers, legal authors, law school professors, and board-certified specialists across multiple disciplines. Joining our team means becoming a part of a legacy known for its dedication to legal excellence and success in championing cases through verdicts and appeals.
Reports To: Supervising Attorneys / Practice Group Leadership
The Role:
As a Paralegal at Martin, Disiere, Jefferson & Wisdom, you will play a vital role in supporting our attorneys through various phases of litigation and other legal processes. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, growth-focused environment and has a passion for the legal field.
What You’ll Do:
- Assist attorneys in all phases of legal work, including drafting and preparing legal documents such as pleadings, complaints, motions, subpoenas, and general correspondence.
- Manage a docket containing a wide variety of insurance cases from first party to third party to coverage to premises liability to construction defect cases.
- Schedule and coordinate depositions, mediations, and other important legal events.
- Handle heavy billing and time entry with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Communicate professionally on behalf of attorneys, both internally and externally.
- Transcribe, draft, and prepare routine or complex correspondence.
- Work directly with court personnel and prepare filings or communications with minimal supervision.
- Perform additional administrative and legal support tasks as needed.
What We’re Looking For:
- 1 to 4 years of experience performing paralegal duties, including strong competence in legal documentation and billing/time entry.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational abilities with the capacity to manage multiple matters in a fast‑paced environment.
- Proficiency in legal case management tools and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- A Paralegal Certificate is preferred but not required.
Location: Houston office
Why Join Us:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
- Stable, professional environment with growth potential.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Work Location: In person
Title: Paralegal
Company: Matin, Disiere, Jefferson & Wisdom
Location: Houston, TX
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