Legal Assistant

Morgan Benjamin Search Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Benjamin Search Group is seeking a resourceful Legal Assistant for a well established West Houston law firm. A bachelor's degree is required, but prior legal assistant experience is not expected.

The ideal candidate will bring broad experience, collaboration, and the ability to communicate with internal teams, external stakeholders, and the general public. Strong research, presentation development, public speaking, organizational, and problem solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• No prior legal assistant experience is required.
• Strong research, presentation development, public speaking, organizational and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Grow within the role and assume increasing responsibilities over time.

Skills

Communication

Public speaking

Research

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Presentation development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Starting at $80,000 + Discretionary Bonus

Our client, a well established law firm in West Houston, is seeking a resourceful, polished, and highly adaptable professional to join its team as a Legal Assistant.

A bachelor’s degree is required, but prior legal assistant experience is not. The ideal candidate will bring broad professional experience, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to communicate effectively with internal teams, external stakeholders, and members of the general public. Strong research, presentation development, public speaking, organizational, and problem solving skills are essential.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a long term career within the legal industry. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to grow within the role, take on increasing responsibility, and become a trusted point person.