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Labor & Employment Paralegal
<p>We are seeking an <strong>experienced, proactive Labor & Employment Paralegal</strong> to support attorneys on matters including demand letters, discrimination claims, and litigation in state and federal courts. This role requires strong organization, communication, and case management skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys with labor and employment legal matters and case strategy.</li><li>Prepare, assemble, and serve discovery demands and responses.</li><li>Draft follow-up correspondence, reports, and summaries for attorney and client review.</li><li>Track and manage discovery deadlines, court orders, and statutory timelines.</li><li>Maintain accurate case data in a legal case management system.</li><li>Conduct legal research and assist with trial preparation as needed.</li><li>Prioritize multiple assignments in a high-volume environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Schedule:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Training:</strong> 5 days/week in office</li><li><strong>Post-Training:</strong> Potential flex to 4 days/week in office (manager discretion)</li><li> <strong>Hours:</strong> Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM (1-hour unpaid lunch)</li><li> <strong>Start Date:</strong> November 17, 2025</li><li> <strong>Assignment Length:</strong> 6 months</li><li> <strong>Interview Process:</strong> 2 rounds (mix of virtual & in-person)</li><li> <strong>Openings:</strong> 1</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.</p><p>Ability to manage a case management or document management system.</p><p>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</p><p>Highly organized and able to manage competing priorities.</p><p>Strong initiative and ability to work independently.</p><p>Able to work under time constraints and shifting priorities.</p><p>Legal research experience preferred.</p><p>Experience with <strong>ProLaw</strong> is a plus, but not required.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Education & Experience</strong></p><ul><li><strong>3–5 years</strong> of paralegal experience strongly preferred.</li><li>Employment law experience preferred.</li><li>Paralegal Certificate or Degree preferred, not required.</li></ul>
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  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 34.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an <strong>experienced, proactive Labor & Employment Paralegal</strong> to support attorneys on matters including demand letters, discrimination claims, and litigation in state and federal courts. This role requires strong organization, communication, and case management skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys with labor and employment legal matters and case strategy.</li><li>Prepare, assemble, and serve discovery demands and responses.</li><li>Draft follow-up correspondence, reports, and summaries for attorney and client review.</li><li>Track and manage discovery deadlines, court orders, and statutory timelines.</li><li>Maintain accurate case data in a legal case management system.</li><li>Conduct legal research and assist with trial preparation as needed.</li><li>Prioritize multiple assignments in a high-volume environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Schedule:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Training:</strong> 5 days/week in office</li><li><strong>Post-Training:</strong> Potential flex to 4 days/week in office (manager discretion)</li><li> <strong>Hours:</strong> Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM (1-hour unpaid lunch)</li><li> <strong>Start Date:</strong> November 17, 2025</li><li> <strong>Assignment Length:</strong> 6 months</li><li> <strong>Interview Process:</strong> 2 rounds (mix of virtual & in-person)</li><li> <strong>Openings:</strong> 1</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-06T15:08:44Z

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