Legal Assistant – Houston (Commercial Litigation)

Professional Alternatives
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Job ID#: 26521
Job Description
Legal Assistant for growing Downtown Firm
Commercial Litigation experience needed.
Responsibilities include:
• Maintain client/matter specific libraries in electronic format and document quality control.
• Monitor court filings and update files.
• Involved in all aspects of litigation support including drafting original petitions and/or answers to original petitions, due diligence of obtaining service of citations issued, drafting default judgments, preparing discovery, setting hearings, coordinating depositions and mediations.
• Prepare abstract of judgments and record liens.
• Prepare writs of executions and constable letters.
• Assist attorneys with trial and trial preparation to include gathering and managing trial exhibits, trial notebooks, and expert binders.
• Document review/proofreading.
• Assist with preparing and maintaining document production.
• E-filing for State and Federal cases.
• Maintain attorney calendars.
At least 3 years experience needed supporting a busy trial team
Company provides excellent benefits including paid parking, remote work schedule, 401K with match and flexible work schedule
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