Overview
Personal Injury Pre-Litigation Paralegal – Bilingual (Spanish) Jobs in Houston, TX at The Gonzalez Law Group
About Us:
We are a fast-paced, multi-state general practice firm committed to delivering exceptional legal services while fostering a supportive environment for our employees. Our core values are honesty, client-first focus, operational excellence, and innovation. We strive for the highest standards in all we do, ensuring both our clients and team members achieve success.
Job Description:
We are seeking a Bilingual Bankruptcy Paralegal who is passionate about law and takes pride in producing top-tier legal work.
Key Responsibilities:
Proficiency in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy law and procedures.
Supporting all aspects of the attorney’s work including e-filing, scheduling, contacting clients.
Draft legal documents such as bankruptcy Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 petitions, motions, schedules, creditor notices, and responses.
Coordinate the collection, review, and production of documents, including handling discovery and e-discovery protocols.
Schedule depositions, hearings, and meetings, and liaise with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and vendors.
Draft pleadings, briefs, motions, and discovery responses in accordance with court rules for the attorney’s review.
Manage case files, track critical deadlines, and maintain organized and up-to-date case databases.
Conduct in-depth legal research, cite-checking, and fact-finding to support case strategies.
Prepare trial binders, exhibits, and witness materials, and provide on-site trial support as needed.
Be a direct point of contact for clients.
Perform miscellaneous clerical tasks as needed, including transcription, translation, spreadsheet management, and email writing to ensure operational efficiency.
Qualifications:
Bilingual and fluent in English and Spanish is a must.
Experience (minimum 2 years) working with Bankruptcy Chapter 7 and Chapter 13.
Hold an associate degree or equivalent.
Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills and is capable of cultivating relationships with attorneys, staff, and the community.
Proficiency in technology, and usage of tools such as Best Case.
What We Offer:
Flexible Work Arrangements: Choose from remote, hybrid, or in-office setups.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for training, development, and career advancement.
Supportive Culture: A collaborative team that values excellence, innovation, and employee well-being.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team and achieving great success together!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 – $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Bankruptcy Paralegal: 2 years (Required)
Language:
Spanish (Required)
Work Location: Remote
Title: Personal Injury Pre-Litigation Paralegal – Bilingual (Spanish)
Company: The Gonzalez Law Group
Location: Houston, TX
