Senior Paralegal
Stewart Title · Greater Houston · 2 days ago
LegalFull-time
Job Description
Provides substantive and administrative support to in-house litigation counsel in managing a multistate litigation and pre-litigation portfolio.
- Manages matters, drafting and reviewing legal documents, performing routine legal research, and compiling data from such references.
- Counsels attorneys on procedural issues and assists with coordinating discovery and legal holds.
- Responds to subpoenas, maintains deadlines and case records, supports depositions and trials, and communicates with outside counsel, business partners, courts, and vendors.
- Exercises independent judgment within established procedures and serves as a resource to other legal support professionals.
Qualifications
Requires a high school diploma and typically 5+ years of related work experience.
- Experience working with legal documents and conducting legal research.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with legal software.
Skills
- Legal research and writing skills
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Basic knowledge of legal procedures and court systems
Benefits
Includes a competitive benefits package that may include:
- A variety of health and wellness insurance options and programs
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee stock purchase program
- Employee discounts