Litigation Support Specialist: Trial Prep & E-Discovery

Sheppard; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Houston is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys and paralegals. Responsibilities include managing legal documents, scheduling, and assisting in case management. The ideal candidate should have at least 4 years of litigation experience and proficiency in relevant software tools. Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills are essential for success in this fast-paced role. This position offers a full-time schedule, working indoors in a cubical environment, with potential overtime as required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of litigation experience in a law firm.
• Experience with document productions and e-discovery.
• Knowledge of Superior and Federal Courts rules and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Format, edit, and manage legal documents.
• Schedule depositions, court dates, and manage calendars.
• Conduct conflict checks and manage client documents.

Skills

Litigation experience

Document productions

E-discovery

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree or some college (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Adobe Acrobat

Zoom

Microsoft Teams

Job description

A leading law firm in Houston is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys and paralegals. Responsibilities include managing legal documents, scheduling, and assisting in case management. The ideal candidate should have at least 4 years of litigation experience and proficiency in relevant software tools. Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills are essential for success in this fast-paced role. This position offers a full-time schedule, working indoors in a cubical environment, with potential overtime as required.