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5 results for Legal Assistant in Houston, TX

Legal Assistant
  • Houston, TX
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 24.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled Litigation Legal Assistant with a minimum of 5 years of experience for a leading law firm. This contract to hire role offers the chance to leverage your advanced litigation and trial preparation expertise while supporting a dynamic legal team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to attorneys throughout all phases of litigation</li><li>Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents, pleadings, correspondence, and discovery materials</li><li>Manage docketing, deadlines, and case calendars to ensure compliance and efficient workflow</li><li>Support trial preparation activities, including organizing exhibits, preparing trial binders, and coordinating with witnesses and court personnel</li><li>Conduct legal research and draft routine correspondence as needed</li><li>Maintain and organize both electronic and paper case files</li><li>Liaise professionally with clients, courts, and third-party vendors</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-15T16:58:34Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • Houston, TX
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal with 3+ years of experience to support our client’s law firm or legal department. This is a high-demand legal role with opportunities for professional growth and exposure to complex cases. The ideal candidate will be proactive, organized, and ready to make an immediate impact in a fast-paced environment. This ais a contract opportunity with potential for growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage the discovery process, including document review, production, and organization</li><li>Prepare case files, pleadings, motions, and other legal documents</li><li>Assist attorneys with trial preparation, exhibit lists, witness coordination, and courtroom logistics</li><li>Conduct research, summarize depositions, and maintain case timelines</li><li>Liaise with clients, courts, and experts as needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-15T16:48:55Z
Paralegal
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 34.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Paralegal to join our team in Houston, Texas. This long-term contract role involves providing critical support to attorneys in a commercial litigation and personal injury defense firm. The position is entirely office-based, offering an excellent opportunity to work on diverse legal cases and contribute to a high-paced legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and organize legal calendars, ensuring deadlines and important dates are accurately tracked.<br>• Assist attorneys in preparing for trials by gathering and reviewing necessary documents and evidence.<br>• Handle e-filing tasks for both state and federal cases, ensuring compliance with filing procedures.<br>• Conduct thorough discovery and document review using specialized discovery platforms.<br>• Maintain and manage case files using NetDocuments or similar case management software.<br>• Provide support to multiple attorneys on a variety of legal cases, ensuring seamless workflow and communication.<br>• Monitor and manage a docket with approximately 40 active cases.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to draft and prepare legal documents for ongoing cases.<br>• Ensure smooth document management processes while adhering to legal standards.
  • 2025-12-23T14:24:34Z
Associate Attorney M&A
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a talented Associate to join a well-established law firm in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in transactions and mergers & acquisitions (M& A), with a proven ability to provide strategic legal counsel to clients across various industries. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment, where professionalism and client service are highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive legal advice on mergers and acquisitions, including transaction structuring, negotiation, and execution.</p><p>• Manage diverse corporate transactional matters, such as drafting and reviewing contracts, forming joint ventures, and preparing agreements.</p><p>• Assist clients with corporate restructuring and formation to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and external clients to streamline transaction processes and address legal concerns.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support client objectives and deliver tailored solutions.</p><p>• Maintain high standards of professionalism while fostering strong client relationships.</p><p>• Monitor industry trends and regulatory changes to advise clients on potential impacts.</p><p>• Contribute to team-oriented projects and initiatives, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.</p><p>• Uphold ethical and legal standards throughout all aspects of client representation.</p>
  • 2025-12-15T16:54:02Z
Para Legal
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32.00 - 34.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Paralegal to provide litigation support to attorneys within a fast-paced legal environment in Jersey City, New Jersey. This position involves assisting with legal research, preparing case materials, and ensuring compliance with court procedures. As a Long-term Contract role, the position offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys and legal teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and serve discovery demands and responses under attorney supervision, ensuring timely and accurate compliance with legal requirements.<br>• Prepare pleadings, discovery documents, and procedural motions for attorney review while supporting case preparation for trial.<br>• Conduct basic legal research, including statutes and medical conditions, to support case development.<br>• Draft and issue subpoenas for medical records and monitor vendor responses to ensure timely delivery.<br>• Assist with preparation for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials, including creating binders and court submissions.<br>• Manage court filings, including e-filing, and ensure all documents are accurately prepared and submitted on time.<br>• Communicate professionally with attorneys, clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other stakeholders.<br>• Stay updated on applicable court rules and procedures while developing proficiency in legal and business writing.<br>• Monitor case management systems and ensure effective organization and prioritization of tasks.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality litigation support.
  • 2025-12-15T21:28:45Z