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Law Firm
Houston, TX, United States
Probate Litigation Paralegal
Legal Staff
Company Review
Min 3 yrs required
Full-time
No
SEO-Friendly Job Title: Experienced Probate Litigation Paralegal at Houston Law Firm H1 Heading: Join Our Team as a Probate Litigation Paralegal in Houston H2 Heading: Exciting Opportunity at a Reputable Law Firm in Houston for a Probate Litigation Paralegal Probate Litigation Paralegal Job Description and Salary Information: - Law firm: Kean Miller - Job title: Probate Litigation Paralegal - Location: Houston, Texas - Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience - Full-time position with benefits package, including paid time off and 401k contribution Duties: - Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation from case inception through resolution or trial - Prepare court filings and exhibits - Draft and respond to discovery demands - Support depositions, hearings, and mediations - Review and summarize depositions and medical records - Maintain case dockets and calendars - Coordinate electronic discovery - Prepare probate pleadings, tax returns, accountings, and funding calculations - Manage trust administration, probate, and conservatorships - Draft initial versions of legal documents - File court documents and handle e-filing - Coordinate court appearances and organize case files - Act as a liaison with clients, other law firms, and court clerks Personal Attributes Required: - Professional verbal and written communication skills - Attention to detail and strong organizational skills - Technical proficiency with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint - Ability to multitask and manage a variety of demands - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Positive attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven team environment - Flexibility and willingness to assist wherever needed Experience and Education Requirements: - Bachelor's or Associate's degree preferred - Paralegal Certificate from an ABA approved school highly desired - Minimum of 3 years of experience in estate planning, probate, guardianship, and trust matters - Understanding and application of Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and Evidence - Comprehensive knowledge of the litigation lifecycle - Trial experience preferred Why Join Kean Miller: - Reputable and established law firm with over 200 attorneys - Offices in multiple locations, including Houston, The Woodlands, Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Lafayette, Lake Charles, and Shreveport - Competitive salary and full benefits package - Great work environment and stability - Generous paid time off - 401k contribution How to Apply: - Please email a confidential resume to - Include relevant experience and education in your resume - Highlight your skills and attributes that align with the job requirements - Demonstrate your interest in joining the Kean Miller team Join the Kean Miller team as an experienced Probate Litigation Paralegal in Houston and take the next step in your legal career. With competitive salary and benefits, a great work environment, and opportunities for growth and development, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Apply now and become a vital part of our team at Kean Miller.
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Competitive salaries, full paid benefits package, great work environment, stability, generous paid-time off, 401k plan
Litigation support, case management, document review, trial experience, technical proficiency, communication, organization, multitasking, problem-solving
Bachelor's or Associates degree, Paralegal Certificate from ABA approved school
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Qualification and Experience Bachelor's or Associates degree, Paralegal Certificate from ABA approved school
Legal
USD 50000 to 80000 Annually
Mar 18, 2024
Jul 01, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceBachelor's or Associates degree, Paralegal Certificate from ABA approved school
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