Title: Paralegal
Company: Professional Services Company
Location: Houston, Texas
Type: Direct-hire
Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 DOE
Summary:
- Provide paralegal litigation support to management team coordinating the review, edit, cite check, and drafting of legal documents.
- Work with attorneys to facilitate commercial contracts, confidentiality agreements, corporate client agreements, and correspondence.
- Conduct legal and general research as assigned provide commercial transaction, audit, and regulatory filing support.
- Update and manage CMS (Content Management System) such as SharePoint with content deliverables, and proposal templates
- Draft, write and edit documents, proofreading documents, filings, and agreements, and organizing documents.
- Track, summarize, and organize documents and filings to include comments, responses, and testimonies.
- Review environmental assessments reports and environmental impact statements, and orders/permits).
- Research corporate records and UCC searches), and conduct legal project as assigned.
Requirements:
- 3+ years of direct experience as a legal assistant/paralegal in a corporate or transactional area.
- 3+ years of litigation/personal injury experience is also a big plus!
- Versed in Trial Director Program software or Trial Preparation Software is a plus.
- Proficiency MS Project Application including Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, and with Teams.
- Familiarly with CMS (Content Management Systems) tools such as SharePoint or related applications
Education:
- Bachelors or Associate degree with Paralegal Certification is required
- Formal training in a paralegal certificate program or law firm experience highly desirable.