Paralegal Job at ARA Legal Support Services, Houston, TX

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  • ARA Legal Support Services
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Full job description

Job Title: Paralegal Position REMOTE

Purpose:

Join the Jarrett Law Firm PLLC, a leading Real Estate and Personal Injury Law Firm, as an experienced Paralegal specializing in Personal Injury and Civil Litigation. We are looking for a dedicated professional who is passionate about the legal field and eager to make a meaningful impact on our team.

In this fully remote position, you will provide extensive support to the attorney, helping to drive successful outcomes for our clients. Your responsibilities will include drafting motions and briefs, preparing litigation materials, managing e-filing and paper filings with courts, and indexing emails to ensure the attorney has the necessary resources at hand.

While the role is primarily remote, there will be occasional in-office meetings and opportunities for notary services, fostering collaboration and connection.

If you're ready to leverage your strong technology and writing skills in a flexible and dynamic environment, we invite you to be part of our mission to deliver exceptional legal services. Join us at Jarrett Law Firm PLLC and take the next step in your career!

Key Requirements for the position:

· Excellent Communication and Organization Skills.

· Electronic filing in both State and Federal Courts.

· Detailed and comprehensive Drafting of Petitions/Complaints, Motions, Briefs, and Memorandum.

. Detailed and comprehensive Drafting of Responses and Replies to Motions.

. Researching property records and property value.

. Drafting and preparing demands and offers of settlement and compromise.

. Case Law Research

· Ordering and ensuring service is perfected on adverse party(ies).

· Reviewing Original Answer and notifying attorney(ies) if Special Exceptions are needed.

· Communicate with assigned case manager for updated status of client’s medical treatment.

· Order billing and medical records.

· Maintain medical chart.

· Prepare medical summaries.

· Communicate with Clients and Court Personnel.

· Communicate with and provide all pertinent documents to retained experts.

· Preparation of discovery requests to be served on adverse party(ies).

· Preparation of discovery responses with appropriate objections.

· Prepare and maintain production logs.

· Coordinate and schedule depositions.

· Assist attorney in preparing client/deponent for depositions.

· Trial preparation (creating a trial notebook, preparing exhibits, jury charge)

Writing Sample

Required Writing Sample: 1 Brief, Motion, or Case Memorandum

Qualifications

Paralegal: 2 years (Required)

Notary Public License (Required)

High school or equivalent (Required)

Bachelor’s Degree (Preferred)

Fluent in Spanish and English (Preferred)

Experience using case management software (i.e. Mycase, Practice Panther, Clio)

Personal injury law: 2 years (Preferred)

Civil Litigation: 2 years (Required)

Real Estate Litigation: 2 years (Preferred)

Microsoft Suite: Expert

Adobe: Proficient

LexisNexis or WestLaw: Proficient

Job Type

Location: Houston, Texas

Job Type: Contractor/part-time/work remotely/ in-office occasionally

Job Type: Independent/1099

25 hours a week Monday - Friday

Hours: 9am-2pm

Pay: $30-$35-per hour-depending on experience/room for fee negotiations

Benefits:

  • Remote Work
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Free parking
  • Non-Paid Holidays

Email cover letter & resume to careers@aralegalsupport.com

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 per week

Benefits:

  • Free parking
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • 4 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Remote job, Hourly pay, Holiday work, Contract work, Part time, For contractors, Flexible hours, Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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