Paralegal
Superior Energy Services Colombia · Houston, TX · 3 wk ago
LegalFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as a central resource for legal department administration, including document management, tracking systems, and workflow coordination
- Maintain organized contract and matter repositories, ensuring completeness, accessibility, and version control
- Coordinate execution of documents, including signature processes and records retention
- Aid in preparing internal reports, presentations, and summaries for management
- Manage development, implementation, and maintenance of legal templates, processes, and systems
- Manage departmental calendars, deadlines, and key deliverables across legal workstreams
- Provide general administrative support to the legal team, ensuring efficient day-to-day operations
Litigation & Claims Support (Secondary Focus)
- Support the Assistant General Counsel in administering a limited litigation and claims docket, including tracking matters and key deadlines
- Cook with routine filings, updates, and document requests
- Aid in document collection and organization for discovery and claims processes
- Track legal spend and assist with invoice processing and budget reporting
- Maintain records of pleadings, correspondence, and settlement documentation
- Aid in administration of insurance claims and coordination with insurers and brokers
- Support internal fact gathering for incidents, claims, and disputes
- Maintain organized records of claims, indemnity matters, and related documentation
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with operations, finance, HR, and other business teams to support legal processes and requests
- Cook with external counsel and service providers as needed
- Provide practical, business-oriented support aligned with company priorities
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certification preferred
- 5+ years of relevant experience, including law firm and/or in-house experience
- Prior in-house experience strongly preferred, ideally within oilfield services, energy, or a similarly industrial environment
- Strong organizational skills and experience managing documents, systems, and workflows
- Comfortable supporting a broad range of legal and administrative activities in a lean team
- Discretion and professionalism in handling sensitive and confidential information
- Excellent benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Matching 401(k)