Paralegal Assistant

Sterling Personnel, Inc. is recruiting a detail-oriented and proactive Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in various aspects of litigation for our client in the Corpus Christi, TX area.

Responsibilities

• Ability to work independently and meet critical deadlines in a remote environment
• Draft pleadings, motions, and orders for probate, estate planning, commercial law, and related matters
• Conduct legal research start to finish for each phase of the case
• File legal documents with e-filing systems in compliance with local court rules
• Complete and submit all pertinent legal documentation
• Understand, prepare, and collate pertinent legal documents
• Organize and manage multiple tasks across several case-related matters
• Execute administrative duties
• Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices
• Organize files for billing, customer and client records, etc.
• Provide executive administrative support for legal professionals

Requirements

• Minimum 2-5 years of recent, hands-on experience in Commercial Law (required)
• Minimum 2-5 years of recent, hands-on experience in Estate and Civil Litigation (required)
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Outstanding writing and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal practice software
• Excellent legal writing, drafting, and proofreading skills
• Paralegal Certificate (preferred but not required)
• Bilingual Spanish is a plus

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 9 AM–5 PM