Legal Assistant
Houston, TX 
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Posted 1 month ago
Job Description

Reporting to State Managing Attorney or designee, the Legal Assistant is responsible for multiple aspects of the litigation process for the Houston office. This is a "hybrid" position and will be located in our Houston office.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Prepares coverage hearing packets for both Rausch Sturm attorneys and outside counsel.
  • Enters hearing results and update accounts with the status of each case.
  • Works cross-functionally with Process Team/Suit Team to investigate errors.
  • Works with state level attorneys to ensure all judgment and post-service related documents are prepared accurately and filed timely.
  • Proofreads all dismissals, and any other documents assigned for preparation, to ensure all formatting and criteria are correct.
  • Processes mail daily and ensures all information received is updated properly in the collection software system.
  • All other special projects or tasks as requested by the attorneys.

Qualifications:

Must have a high school diploma (or GED). Prefer one to three years of experience and a familiarity with legal terminology and CLS. Prefer to have a TX Notary license. Experience in the Microsoft Suite of products is required. Being results driven and customer focused are requirements of the position. Strong attention to detail while providing a high quality work result is critical.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Houston, TX 77077: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

  • Hybrid remote in Houston, TX 77077

 

Job Summary
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Hours per Week
40
Work Hours (i.e. shift)
Monday - Friday
Salary and Benefits
$16.00 - $18.00
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
1+ years
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