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6 results for Legal Operations Specialist in Houston, TX

SEC Compliance Manager/Director
  • Houston, TX
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> SEC Reporting & ESG Accounting Specialist (Remote)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote – Candidates must reside in Central or Eastern Time Zones</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p> Our client, a growing publicly traded company, is seeking an experienced <strong>SEC Reporting & ESG Accounting Specialist</strong> to join their corporate reporting team. This newly created role reflects the company’s commitment to transparency, compliance, and sustainability. The position is fully remote, but candidates must reside in the Central or Eastern time zones to align with business operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review SEC filings, including 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statements, and other required disclosures.</li><li>Lead ESG reporting initiatives, ensuring compliance with emerging regulations and alignment with recognized sustainability frameworks (e.g., SASB, TCFD, GRI, ISSB).</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams including finance, legal, operations, and investor relations to gather and validate ESG data and metrics.</li><li>Draft clear and accurate ESG disclosures for SEC filings, annual reports, and sustainability reports.</li><li>Stay current with SEC and ESG reporting requirements, FASB pronouncements, and evolving regulatory guidance.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests related to SEC and ESG reporting.</li><li>Contribute to the development of policies, procedures, and controls around ESG reporting to strengthen data integrity and consistency.</li><li>Provide technical accounting research and position papers on complex SEC and ESG matters.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>100% remote work environment (Central/Eastern time zones only).</li><li>Competitive compensation package with performance incentives.</li><li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.</li><li>Retirement savings plan with company match.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and development in a rapidly evolving ESG and reporting landscape.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-05T17:04:23Z
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
Senior Counsel
  • Pearland, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 250000.00 - 350000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Senior Counsel – Contract Intelligence & AI Integration</p><p><br></p><p>Where cutting-edge technology meets high-impact legal strategy.</p><p>A highly successful, nationally recognized organization is seeking a Senior Counsel – Contract Intelligence & AI Integration to help redefine how contracts are reviewed, analyzed, and optimized at scale. This is a rare opportunity for a forward-thinking attorney to sit at the intersection of law, artificial intelligence, and innovation, playing a critical role in transforming legal operations through smart technology.</p><p>This role is 100% in-office and ideal for an attorney who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is excited to lead the evolution of AI-driven legal workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><p>As a senior leader within the Legal Department, you will:</p><ul><li>Own and lead the implementation, optimization, and oversight of AI-powered contract review and analytics tools</li><li>Review every incoming contract using advanced AI platforms to identify risks, gaps, inconsistencies, and deviations</li><li>Partner with attorneys to enhance and standardize contract language using AI insights and best practices</li><li>Build and maintain contract templates, clause libraries, and playbooks informed by data and business trends</li><li>Serve as the department’s AI subject-matter expert, training attorneys and paralegals on effective tool usage</li><li>Collaborate with IT and Procurement to ensure secure integration, data privacy, and confidentiality compliance</li><li>Stay ahead of AI regulations, legal ethics standards, and emerging legal-tech trends</li><li>Track and report metrics tied to efficiency, risk mitigation, and process improvement</li><li>Support senior legal leadership with complex contract negotiations and strategic projects</li><li>Maintain structured workflows and documentation within the contract management system</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-19T22:57:44Z
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
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