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10 results for Legal Operations Manager Paralegal in Houston, TX

Paralegal
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24.70 - 28.60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our team in Texas on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will provide essential support in litigation processes, ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to deadlines. Your expertise in handling federal court filings and discovery-related tasks will be critical to the success of our legal operations. <strong>This role is 100% onsite and part- time (Monday - Wednesday 8 AM - 5 PM CST).</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain litigation dockets, ensuring all case deadlines and tasks are accurately tracked.</p><p>• Prepare and electronically file legal documents in federal courts, adhering to required protocols and procedures.</p><p>• Coordinate and calendar important dates related to case timelines, hearings, and discovery deadlines.</p><p>• Assist in preparing discovery responses, ensuring all information is accurate and comprehensive.</p><p>• Oversee the distribution of discovery documents to relevant parties.</p><p>• Draft and review motion responses, ensuring they align with case strategies and legal standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and other legal staff to streamline workflow and prioritize tasks.</p><p>• Conduct research and organize case materials to support litigation efforts.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while handling sensitive legal information.</p>
  • 2025-09-16T15:08:44Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role involves leading a team of pre-litigation specialists, providing mentorship, and ensuring the effective handling of personal injury cases. If you have strong leadership skills and expertise in serious injury cases, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage a team of pre-litigation paralegals, legal assistants, and attorneys, ensuring high-quality case handling.<br>• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings to support case development and resolution.<br>• Provide mentorship to team members, fostering growth and skill development.<br>• Oversee the handling of personal injury cases, particularly those involving serious injuries.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with legal procedures and regulations.<br>• Utilize case management and legal software tools such as LexisNexis to streamline operations.<br>• Monitor case progress and address any issues related to claim administration and complaint handling.<br>• Assist with documentation and briefing to support litigation efforts.<br>• Promote a culture of excellence and continuous improvement within the legal team.
  • 2025-09-23T18:14:10Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • Houston, TX
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 26.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is seeking a highly experienced <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> with <strong>5-7 years of experience</strong> to join a thriving legal team in Houston, Texas, on a contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional with a proven track record of handling cases from <strong>file inception to trial</strong>. If you’re passionate about litigation and can provide exceptional support in a fast-paced environment, this role is for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage cases from start to finish, including file organization, discovery, trial preparation, and trial execution.</li><li>Draft, review, and file legal documents such as pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and discovery responses.</li><li>Handle <strong>e-filing</strong> in state and federal courts, ensuring compliance with court rules and deadlines.</li><li>Support attorneys with all trial preparation, including creating trial binders, coordinating witness and exhibit materials, and managing courtroom logistics.</li><li>Conduct fact-finding investigations, organize evidence, and assist in reviewing and interpreting case documents.</li><li>Communicate with clients, witnesses, opposing counsel, and court representatives in a professional and timely manner.</li><li>Perform legal research to support case strategy and assist with deposition preparation as needed.</li><li>Monitor deadlines and maintain an organized litigation calendar.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-18T21:13:57Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • Houston, TX
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 24.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> with <strong>3+ years of experience</strong> to join a dynamic legal team in Houston, Texas, on a contract basis. This role is ideal for a professional who thrives in a litigation environment, has a strong background in e-filing, and can effectively support attorneys and clients throughout the litigation lifecycle.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and organize case files, including legal documents, exhibits, discovery materials, and correspondence.</li><li>File documents electronically in state and federal courts, ensuring compliance with court rules and deadlines.</li><li>Draft and prepare legal pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and discovery responses with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Assist attorneys in case management, deposition preparation, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation, including creating trial binders and organizing exhibits.</li><li>Conduct legal research using relevant tools and databases to support case strategy.</li><li>Coordinate and communicate professionally with clients, witnesses, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in litigation.</li><li>Assist with discovery processes, including reviewing documents, gathering facts, and organizing materials.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-18T21:05:06Z
Legal Support
  • Houston, TX
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 21.00 - 23.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Pre-Litigation Legal Support Specialist with 2-3 years of experience, to assist attorneys and clients in the critical preparation stages of legal matters in Houston, Texas. This contract role invites a motivated professional to support pre-litigation activities through drafting, research, and document review while keeping the process streamlined and efficient.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Assist attorneys in drafting demand letters, correspondence, and documentation needed for pre-litigation strategies.</li><li>Review, organize, and manage legal files, including client records and evidence, ensuring all materials are readily accessible.</li><li>Conduct factual research and gather relevant information, including reviewing police reports, medical records, and related documents.</li><li>Coordinate communication between clients, opposing parties, witnesses, experts, and legal teams to facilitate case progress.</li><li>Calendar and track pre-litigation deadlines to ensure timely submission of materials.</li><li>Support settlement negotiations by organizing and maintaining evidence, records, and communication documentation.</li><li>Prepare pre-litigation reports and summaries for attorneys in advance of potential litigation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable legal standards and procedures in all pre-litigation phases.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-18T21:18:45Z
Corporate Paralegal
  • Houston, TX
  • remote
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 40.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Energy company has an immediate opening for a remote Corporate Paralegal! As a Corporate Paralegal, you’ll play a key role in supporting our commercial and legal teams. Responsibilities include reviewing and processing contracts, maintaining corporate records, forming and managing entities, supporting financings and commercial transactions, and onboarding teams to legal tools and processes, while applying strong business acumen to navigate commercial priorities, and legal considerations. You’ll also assist with due diligence, policy development, and operational matters while helping streamline legal department processes. This position is 100% remote with a strong preferences for candidates located in the following time zones: PST, MST, or CST. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>● Review, redline, and process contracts, including but not limited to, NDAs, master service agreements, and financing documents. </p><p>● Form and maintain corporate entities, manage governance records, and track equity and cap tables. </p><p>● Develop and optimize legal tools, templates, and processes for efficiency and consistency. </p><p>● Provide onboarding and training on legal processes, templates, and tools. </p><p>● Support attorneys in due diligence, financings, policy development, and operational matters, ensuring legal guidance aligns with business & commercial priorities. </p><p>● Maintain the legal contract repository and suggest improvements for better tracking and due diligence. </p><p>● Collaborate on special projects, transaction closings, and corporate initiatives. </p><p>● Provide corporate organization and entity management, including (i) formation, maintenance and dissolution of entities, (ii) creation and maintenance of corporate organizational charts, (iii) conducting lien searches, (iv) tracking and managing membership interest certificates and share certificates log, (v) maintain and manage cap tables and equity records, and (vi) assist in the review and maintenance of corporate governance records</p>
  • 2025-09-23T18:14:10Z
Legal Support
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Legal Support specialist to join our team in Houston, Texas. This Contract to permanent position focuses on assisting the intake department with client onboarding, sales strategies, and operational oversight. The ideal candidate will play a key role in improving processes, mentoring team members, and ensuring an exceptional experience for prospective clients.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist the Intake Manager in managing department operations, including scheduling, workload distribution, and monitoring daily performance.<br>• Mentor and support team members to enhance their sales techniques and client service skills.<br>• Utilize consultative sales strategies to qualify and convert prospective leads into signed cases, demonstrating attention to detail and empathy.<br>• Collaborate with the Intake Manager to track and analyze sales metrics such as conversion rates and response times.<br>• Partner with the marketing team to streamline lead follow-up and ensure accurate tracking of prospective clients.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to increase departmental efficiency and improve client experiences.<br>• Maintain precise documentation of leads, calls, and conversions using intake software.<br>• Prepare regular performance reports for the Intake Manager and firm leadership.<br>• Act as a role model and escalation point for intake staff, promoting high standards of professionalism and client care.
  • 2025-09-24T14:19:21Z
Paralegal
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our legal team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys by managing case files, conducting legal research, and preparing documentation for litigation and trial proceedings. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft initial pleadings, discovery documents, briefs, memos, and appellate filings to support litigation efforts.<br>• Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including conducting research, organizing evidence, and preparing affidavits or position statements.<br>• Develop and maintain trial-related materials such as attorney notebooks, expert witness files, document indexes, and exhibit lists.<br>• Prepare deposition and trial questions, ensuring attorneys are equipped with well-researched inquiries.<br>• Conduct legal research using both traditional resources and computer-based systems to provide detailed findings.<br>• Participate in investigative tasks, including document reviews and conducting witness interviews.<br>• Manage document production, finalize briefs, and coordinate the preparation of demonstrative evidence for hearings or trials.<br>• Summarize depositions, transcripts, and case records; create detailed case chronologies and memoranda.<br>• Utilize technology to organize documents and deposition testimony for efficient retrieval, including keyword indexing.<br>• Attend strategy meetings and contribute insights to support case organization and planning.
  • 2025-09-23T18:19:16Z
Contracts Specialist
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33.25 - 38.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Contracts Specialist to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in managing and negotiating construction-related agreements, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a strong background in contract management and excellent communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, draft, and negotiate various contracts, including master service agreements, subcontracts, purchase orders, and vendor agreements.<br>• Ensure all contract terms align with company policies, industry standards, and risk tolerance.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams such as project management, procurement, legal, and operations to address contractual needs.<br>• Identify potential risks in agreements and propose actionable solutions to minimize exposure.<br>• Manage the contract lifecycle, including tracking status, obligations, and renewals.<br>• Maintain compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.<br>• Serve as a liaison between internal stakeholders and external parties to support business objectives.<br>• Provide guidance on contract-related matters to ensure smooth execution of agreements.
  • 2025-09-24T13:38:42Z
Legal Secretary
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a highly skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role is ideal for an experienced and detail-oriented individual with extensive expertise in legal administrative support, document preparation, and court filings. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of legal processes while maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage attorney calendars, track litigation deadlines, and coordinate schedules to avoid conflicts and ensure timely appointments.<br>• Draft and prepare court documents such as complaints, answers, discovery materials, briefs, motions, and correspondence.<br>• Revise and finalize legal documents, ensuring they are properly filed, served, and delivered within required timelines.<br>• Handle court filings at state, federal, appellate, and arbitration levels, including electronic filing procedures across various venues.<br>• Conduct basic legal research using internet resources and provide requested case materials for attorneys.<br>• Open and manage new legal files, perform conflict of interest checks, and organize both electronic and hard-copy files.<br>• Collaborate with accounting teams and timekeepers to oversee billing processes, including editing prebills, generating reports, and issuing invoices.<br>• Work closely with administrative support staff and maintain a team-oriented approach to handling overload tasks such as typing, filing, and reception relief.<br>• Perform additional duties as requested, ensuring flexibility and responsiveness to the needs of attorneys and office management.
  • 2025-08-25T13:29:05Z