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15 results for Entry Level Paralegal in Houston, TX

Paralegal

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to support a busy litigation practice in Houston, Texas. This position is ideal for a detail-focused legal specialist who can keep complex matters organized, coordinate critical case activities, and assist attorneys through every stage of litigation. The firm offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated defense matters in a collaborative environment with strong long-term career potential. Responsibilities: • Manage litigation matters from initial case setup through trial preparation, ensuring each file remains organized and current. • Prepare and revise legal documents such as pleadings, discovery responses, subpoenas, and attorney correspondence with close attention to accuracy. • Oversee the collection, tracking, and production of documents while supporting discovery strategy and deadlines. • Analyze and summarize medical records, deposition testimony, and other case materials to help attorneys assess key issues. • Arrange depositions, mediations, hearings, expert meetings, and other case events, handling scheduling and logistics efficiently. • Assemble exhibits, witness materials, and trial binders to support attorneys before and during court proceedings. • Monitor court deadlines, scheduling orders, and procedural requirements to help maintain full compliance across active cases. • Serve as a point of contact for clients, expert witnesses, opposing counsel, and court staff in a timely and organized manner.
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Paralegal to join our team in Texas. This role requires a strong understanding of legal procedures, case management, and litigation processes, with a focus on supporting attorneys in delivering high-quality legal services. If you have a passion for legal research, drafting, and trial preparation, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Supervise legal assistants and support staff, ensuring their work is accurate, timely, and compliant with court regulations. • Review and calendar electronic filings from federal and state courts in accordance with applicable rules. • Allocate resources effectively based on case deadlines, trial schedules, and attorney priorities. • Train legal assistants and support staff on protocols related to wage and hour case management. • Collaborate with attorneys on case strategy, discovery processes, and client communication. • Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and assist with trial preparation. • Analyze discovery materials, summarize findings, and provide substantive insights. • Finalize and file pleadings while ensuring compliance with procedural requirements. • Coordinate deposition logistics, including scheduling, transcript handling, and vendor management. • Prepare mediation packets and ensure all necessary documentation is organized for mediation sessions.
2026-06-22T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Houston, TX
onsite
Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support legal operations for a Contract position based in Houston, Texas. This role is ideal for someone who can manage documentation with precision, coordinate priorities in a fast-paced environment, and provide dependable support across a range of legal and administrative matters. The successful candidate will bring strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to handle sensitive information with care. Responsibilities: • Examine legal and supporting documents carefully to identify key details, inconsistencies, and required follow-up actions. • Organize, maintain, and track case files, records, and correspondence to ensure materials are accurate and easy to retrieve. • Assist with preparing legal documentation, summaries, and related materials for internal review and use. • Coordinate schedules, deadlines, and document flow to help legal matters progress efficiently. • Conduct structured reviews of records and files to support ongoing legal and administrative activities. • Communicate with internal stakeholders and external parties clearly and effectively regarding document needs and status updates. • Support administrative tasks connected to legal work, including managing priorities and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join a plaintiff-focused litigation practice in Houston, Texas. This role works closely with an attorney to oversee a substantial caseload through every phase of litigation, from initial filing to trial and post-trial activity. The position is well suited for someone who is organized, resourceful, and confident managing deadlines, case materials, and courtroom preparation in a fast-moving legal environment. Responsibilities: • Work in close partnership with an attorney to oversee approximately 40 to 60 active litigation matters and support overall case strategy. • Guide files through each stage of the legal process, including filing, discovery, mediation, settlement discussions, trial preparation, and follow-up after trial. • Prepare a wide range of legal documents such as pleadings, motions, subpoenas, discovery materials, and thorough correspondence. • Manage written discovery by coordinating document gathering, reviewing records, organizing productions, and tracking response deadlines. • Maintain litigation calendars and monitor court dates, procedural requirements, and scheduling obligations to keep matters on track. • Arrange key case events such as depositions, hearings, mediations, expert meetings, and trial settings while ensuring all parties are properly coordinated. • Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, experts, medical providers, and court staff to support case progress and information flow. • Review and organize medical records, billing documentation, evidentiary materials, and case files to assist with analysis and preparation. • Develop case summaries, timelines, witness materials, exhibit binders, and trial notebooks to support hearings and trial proceedings. • Provide courtroom assistance during trial by handling exhibits, coordinating witnesses, and supporting attorneys throughout proceedings.
2026-06-22T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
52000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join a personal injury law firm in Houston, Texas. This onsite role supports attorneys with active litigation matters and requires someone who can keep cases moving efficiently from initial filing through trial preparation. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of Texas court procedures, sharp organizational ability, and confidence managing multiple deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities: • Assist attorneys throughout the lifecycle of personal injury lawsuits, from case initiation through trial readiness. • Prepare, revise, and submit legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery materials, and clear correspondence. • Track court dates, filing deadlines, and case milestones to help ensure timely and accurate case progression. • Arrange depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial-related scheduling with clients, courts, and outside parties. • Draft discovery requests and responses while helping organize supporting documentation for litigation matters. • Collect, review, and summarize medical records, treatment histories, and billing documentation relevant to case development. • Maintain well-organized electronic and physical case files to support efficient access to litigation materials. • Communicate clearly with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, and medical providers regarding case needs and updates. • Assemble trial notebooks, exhibits, witness materials, and other documents needed for hearings and trial preparation. • File pleadings and other case documents electronically in Texas state and federal courts.
2026-06-30T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

Houston, TX
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Corporate Paralegal to join a public-sector healthcare organization in Houston, Texas on a Contract basis. In this role, you will partner with in-house legal counsel to support contract administration, legal research, procurement-related matters, and day-to-day legal operations. This opportunity is well suited for a highly organized individual who can manage complex documentation, maintain compliance, and contribute to legal processes that support essential community services. Responsibilities: • Prepare, edit, and coordinate a broad range of legal and commercial documents, including agreements, amendments, leases, and memoranda of understanding. • Oversee the movement of contracts through review, approval, signature, renewal, and ongoing compliance monitoring. • Maintain accurate information within the organization's contract management tools and ensure documentation is current and accessible. • Perform research on applicable federal and Texas laws and summarize findings for attorneys and internal stakeholders. • Develop concise legal summaries, memoranda, and briefing materials to support decision-making and legal review. • Assist with procurement and contracting activities by helping align documentation and processes with applicable Texas regulations. • Support litigation and dispute-related matters through file organization, document collection, and coordination of response materials. • Preserve legal records in accordance with established retention requirements and internal governance standards. • Act as a key point of coordination among Legal, Procurement, and business teams to improve consistency in contracting procedures.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Corporate Paralegal to support legal and government operations for a fast-growing company advancing sustainable industrial innovation. Based in Houston, Texas, this position partners closely with legal leadership to keep corporate, regulatory, and governance matters organized, timely, and execution-focused. The role is ideal for a highly organized individual who can manage outside counsel coordination, maintain critical records, and contribute to compliance and external affairs initiatives across a dynamic business environment. Responsibilities: • Lead coordination of legal projects by organizing priorities, aligning stakeholders, and following through on deadlines and required deliverables. • Administer legal records, contract files, and matter trackers to ensure accurate documentation and easy access to key information. • Work with external law firms and service providers on engagement logistics, matter oversight, invoicing, and efficient use of legal spend. • Support transaction and corporate documentation readiness by gathering materials, tracking status, and helping maintain complete records. • Maintain governance and entity management materials, including corporate records, subsidiary documents, and board-related files. • Assist with export control and trade compliance activities by coordinating internal reviews, monitoring obligations, and supporting licensing and reporting needs. • Prepare summaries, dashboards, and briefing materials that help legal leadership monitor progress across active matters and strategic initiatives. • Contribute to government and policy-related efforts by supporting legislative tracking, compliance reporting, and preparation of external affairs documentation. • Provide project coordination for senior leaders on legal, regulatory, and cross-functional initiatives tied to departmental goals.
2026-06-22T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Corporate Paralegal to join a public-sector healthcare organization in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will partner with legal counsel and internal stakeholders to support commercial agreements, legal research, procurement-related matters, and day-to-day legal operations. This position is well suited for an individual who can manage competing priorities while helping maintain effective and compliant legal processes. Responsibilities: • Prepare, edit, and coordinate a wide range of legal agreements, including service contracts, amendments, leases, and memoranda of understanding. • Oversee the progression of contracts from intake through approval, signature, renewal, and ongoing obligation tracking. • Maintain accurate records within the contract management platform and help ensure documentation remains current and accessible. • Perform research on applicable federal and Texas laws, regulations, and compliance requirements to support legal guidance. • Develop summaries, memoranda, and briefing materials that assist attorneys and organizational leaders with decision-making. • Contribute to procurement and contracting activities by helping align documentation and processes with Texas public-sector requirements. • Support dispute and litigation matters by organizing files, gathering records, and assisting with discovery-related responses. • Preserve legal and contractual records in accordance with retention standards and internal governance practices. • Collaborate with Legal, Procurement, and operational teams to improve coordination and consistency across contracting procedures.
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Sr. Paralegal

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Paralegal to support a prominent plaintiff personal injury practice in Houston, Texas. This role is suited for a detail-oriented individual who can confidently manage pre-litigation matters, keep complex files moving efficiently, and provide dependable support in a fast-paced legal environment. The position offers the chance to work closely with senior leadership on significant injury cases while contributing to strong client service and case progress. Responsibilities: • Oversee plaintiff personal injury files from initial intake through pre-litigation resolution, ensuring deadlines, documentation, and next steps remain on track. • Prepare a wide range of legal correspondence, case summaries, demand materials, and other documents needed to advance claims effectively. • Perform legal and factual research to support case evaluation, evidence development, and attorney decision-making. • Maintain organized case records by gathering, reviewing, and updating medical files, treatment records, and other supporting materials. • Coordinate the preparation and submission of legal filings while ensuring all case information is accurate, complete, and properly stored. • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, insurers, healthcare providers, and outside parties, providing timely updates and requesting necessary information. • Deliver high-level administrative and case support to senior attorney leadership by managing schedules, priorities, and pressing follow-up items. • Anticipate urgent needs and respond quickly on sensitive matters to help keep a busy practice operating efficiently.
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Personal Injury Paralegal

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to join a plaintiff-focused litigation team in Houston, Texas. This permanent, fully on-site position supports attorneys throughout the life of each case, from initial claim activity through trial preparation, in a busy environment where initiative and precision are highly valued. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of Texas litigation procedure, keeps case activity moving forward with minimal oversight, and contributes to effective client service through organized, dependable support. Responsibilities: • Oversee a substantial personal injury caseload and guide each matter through pre-suit activity, active litigation, and final resolution. • Prepare a wide range of legal documents, including petitions, pleadings, discovery materials, and other filings required for case progress. • Handle written discovery by organizing responses, gathering supporting information, and assisting with drafting and review. • Arrange service of process, monitor court and case deadlines, and help ensure all procedural requirements are satisfied on time. • Collect, review, and maintain medical documentation, billing records, and supporting affidavits needed to evaluate and advance claims. • Support attorneys in advance of mediations, depositions, hearings, and trial by assembling materials and coordinating logistics. • Partner with internal support staff to keep files current, streamline administrative workflows, and maintain consistent case movement. • Use case management and legal research systems to preserve accurate records, track developments, and keep attorneys informed of next steps.
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a respected medical malpractice defense firm in Houston, Texas. This position supports a busy litigation team and is well suited for someone who thrives in a deadline-driven legal environment while working closely with attorneys and paralegals. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to complex defense matters within a collaborative firm known for stability, attention to detail, and a strong presence in the legal community. Responsibilities: • Support attorneys and paralegals with day-to-day litigation coordination across all stages of a case. • Draft, edit, and finalize legal documents such as pleadings, discovery materials, correspondence, and case-related filings. • Submit court documents through appropriate state and federal filing systems while ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Maintain organized case records by managing both digital and hard-copy files for active litigation matters. • Track hearings, depositions, mediations, court appearances, and filing deadlines to help keep matters on schedule. • Arrange meetings and case-related scheduling with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and court representatives. • Assist with discovery organization, document review preparation, and other litigation support tasks leading up to trial. • Prepare exhibits, binders, and supporting materials needed for hearings, mediations, and trial proceedings. • Monitor incoming communications and update case information to ensure records remain complete and current.
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Houston, TX
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy litigation practice in Houston, Texas. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to work alongside attorneys handling complex civil and business disputes, with involvement across discovery, case coordination, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational judgment, confidence managing deadlines, and the ability to keep litigation matters moving efficiently in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare, format, and finalize litigation documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery materials, correspondence, and other case-related filings. • Maintain attorney calendars by tracking court dates, filing deadlines, depositions, hearings, mediations, and other critical litigation events. • Coordinate the preparation of materials for trial, arbitration, mediation, and depositions, including exhibits, witness binders, and supporting case documents. • File legal documents through Texas state court e-filing systems while ensuring compliance with court rules, procedures, and deadlines. • Organize case records, document productions, and litigation databases so attorneys can quickly access accurate and current information. • Support discovery efforts by assembling information, reviewing incoming materials, and assisting with the preparation of responses and related documentation. • Communicate professionally with clients, court staff, opposing counsel, experts, and other parties involved in active matters. • Draft case updates, summaries, and administrative reports that help attorneys monitor progress and prepare for upcoming litigation milestones.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Pre-Litigation Attorney

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Pre-Litigation Attorney to join a plaintiff-side personal injury practice in Houston, Texas. This position is well suited for someone who values client contact, thoughtful case assessment, and effective resolution strategies before formal litigation becomes necessary. The role offers the chance to work on a broad range of injury matters in a collaborative setting with strong administrative support and a focus on delivering meaningful outcomes for clients. Responsibilities: • Oversee a portfolio of personal injury claims from initial intake through pre-suit resolution, ensuring each matter progresses efficiently. • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, providing updates on medical care, claim developments, and recommended next steps. • Assess liability, damages, and available insurance coverage to shape case strategy and support settlement efforts. • Examine medical files, billing records, and related documentation to build well-supported claims for compensation. • Prepare persuasive demand submissions and lead settlement discussions with insurance carriers and opposing representatives. • Partner with paralegals, case managers, and intake professionals to maintain organized files and timely movement of cases. • Recognize matters that should proceed to litigation and coordinate a smooth handoff with the litigation team when appropriate. • Keep case notes, deadlines, and follow-up activities current to support accuracy and responsiveness throughout the pre-litigation process. • Deliver attentive and compassionate service that helps clients feel informed and supported during the life of their claim.
2026-06-22T00:00:00Z

Legal Administrator

Houston, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Administrator to join a legal and contract services team in Houston, Texas. This position supports attorneys, contract professionals, and department leadership by coordinating documentation, maintaining organized records, and helping keep legal and contractual processes on schedule. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage sensitive information in a regulated, deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Support legal counsel, contract staff, and department leaders with administrative coordination, documentation, and day-to-day operational tasks. • Oversee the movement of agreements and related documents through drafting, review, approval, execution, and storage to ensure each step is completed accurately and on time. • Maintain organized legal, contract, procurement, and property records in alignment with retention standards, internal policies, and compliance expectations. • Prepare materials for board or committee review, including summaries, resolutions, reports, agenda content, and supporting documentation. • Update and manage electronic repositories and contract management platforms to keep records complete, accessible, and current. • Assist with procurement support activities such as vendor paperwork, requisitions, and approval routing tied to contractual engagements. • Research legal, regulatory, corporate, and background information using applicable federal, state, and local sources. • Monitor renewal schedules, expiration dates, insurance documentation, and other compliance-related deadlines to reduce risk and prevent lapses. • Coordinate calendars, meetings, legal deadlines, correspondence, and communications with internal teams, outside counsel, agencies, and vendors. • Provide support for subpoenas, public records matters, audits, special projects, and continuous improvement efforts within the department.
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Complex Litigation Attorney

Richmond, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished litigation attorney to join a well-established legal practice. This role offers the opportunity to handle challenging, high-stakes disputes involving eminent domain, real estate conflicts, and other complex civil matters. The ideal candidate brings strong courtroom judgment, can guide cases from early assessment through trial, and works effectively with both clients and legal colleagues. Responsibilities: • Lead sophisticated litigation matters through all phases, from initial case evaluation and pleadings to settlement or trial. • Represent clients as primary trial counsel in hearings, mediations, depositions, and courtroom proceedings. • Oversee disputes involving eminent domain, property issues, and related real estate litigation. • Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, pleadings, and legal analyses supported by thorough research. • Build case strategies, coordinate discovery, and organize evidence and witness preparation for trial. • Evaluate damages, valuation questions, and financially driven issues that affect litigation outcomes. • Advise clients on legal risk, case direction, and practical options while maintaining strong working relationships. • Work closely with attorneys and support staff to advance complex matters efficiently and contribute to practice growth.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z