Paralegal - Litigation Defense - The Woodlands

ADP, Inc.

Spring (TX)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 72,000

Full time

14 days+
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Excellent benefits package

Job summary

Naman Howell in The Woodlands, TX is seeking a Paralegal with 3+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably in personal injury defense and transportation litigation. This full-time role requires working 8:00AM to 5:00PM, Monday through Friday, in the Houston area with a strong emphasis on filing, document management, and client communication.

The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k)/profit sharing after one year of service.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of civil litigation experience is required.
  • Highly organized self-starter with ability to anticipate attorneys' needs.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; strong work ethic.
  • Proficiency with MS Office and document management.

Responsibilities

  • Client communication and case updates.
  • Management of overall case volume.
  • Database management of high volume documents.
  • Occasional investigation and inspections.
  • Preparing client documents and files for trial, hearings, depositions & mediations.
  • Conducting background and social media searches.
  • E-filing.

Skills

Communication skills
Organizational skills
Time management
Multitasking
Attention to detail
Interpersonal skills
Dependability

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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Paralegal - Litigation Defense - The Woodlands

Full-time Regular Spring, TX, US

The Houston office of Naman Howell has an immediate opening for a Paralegal with 3+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably in personal injury defense and transportation litigation.

We offer competitive pay rates with outstanding benefits, including exemplary medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, and profit sharing/401(k) after one year of service.

This is a full-time position with benefits. Standard hours are 8:00AM to 5:00PM, Monday through Friday.

Duties, including but not limited to:

  • Client communication and case updates
  • Management of overall case volume
  • Database management of high volume documents
  • Occasional investigation and inspections
  • Preparing client documents and files for trial, hearings, depositions & mediations
  • Conducting background and social media searches
  • E-filing

Position Requirements:

  • 3+ years of relevant work experience
  • Highly organized self-starter who is capable of anticipating attorneys' needs
  • Attention to detail and quality
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to multi-task and work with minimal supervision
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Dependable with strong work ethic and professional demeanor
  • Knowledge of MS Office suite

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

Legal staff members are required to work in the office during standard business hours Monday through Friday. Working from home before or after business hours and/or on weekends may be required occasionally in order to successfully complete one’s work.

Staff members are exposed to typical office working conditions. Staff members should be able to stand, sit at an office space, speak and understand the English language, lift computer equipment, supplies and materials, and use office equipment and computers.

Who is Naman Howell?

Since 1917, our law firm has been providing individuals and businesses throughout Texas with the personal attentiveness and expertise they need on their legal matters when they need it most. We pride ourselves on our heritage, vision, and exceptional results.

We are honored to be recognized as a “Top Workplace” by U.S. News & World Report (2024), Austin American-Statesman (2024, 2025), San Antonio Express-News (2024, 2025), and USA TODAY (2025. 2026). Winners of these awards must meet a minimum employee headcount and are selected based on employee feedback.

Naman Howell employs 200+ professionals, including 100+ attorneys, in 5 offices across Texas with an average tenure of 10.5 years. Our team continues to grow by at least 10% each year, a trend that we expect to continue.

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of a NHSL employee. Other responsibilities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

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