Litigation Legal Assistant
Houston, TX - USA
Job Summary
Pay: $65000.00 - $75000.00 yearly
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Be a true litigation partner on serious high-stakes plaintiff-side cases not a volume desk
- Work closely with seasoned trial attorneys and see cases through active trial preparation
- Join a stable respected litigation team that values long-term careers and professionalism
- Gain hands-on exposure to complex personal injury matters with real impact on clients lives
- Earn performance-based bonuses tied to contribution reliability and results
Location
Houston TX this is a full-time 100% in-office role for professionals who thrive in a collaborative litigation environment.
Note
This role requires hands-on Texas plaintiff personal injury litigation experience and direct involvement with trial preparation. Candidates without this background will not be tax real estate or immigration law is not a good fit for us
About Us
We are a highly respected plaintiff-side litigation practice known for tackling complex high-value cases and delivering results for injured clients. Our team is intentionally built with experienced detail-driven professionals who take pride in their work and commit long-term. We value accountability collaboration and excellence in everything we do. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Manage personal injury litigation files from lawsuit filing through resolution with exceptional organization and accuracy
- Support attorneys through active trial preparation including depositions mediations hearings and trials
- Draft format and proofread Texas state and federal pleadings motions and discovery under attorney supervision
- Coordinate Texas e-filing docketing deadlines court dates and discovery cutoffs
- Prepare trial notebooks exhibit lists witness materials and digital trial presentations
- Act as a professional and compassionate liaison with clients courts medical providers and opposing counsel
- Order track and organize medical billing and insurance records including compliance with Texas CPRC 18.001
Qualifications
- 3 years of continuous Texas plaintiff personal injury litigation experience
- Demonstrated trial preparation experience or direct trial exposure
- Strong knowledge of Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and local court rules
- Excellent attention to detail time management and prioritization skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Adobe Acrobat and legal case management systems
- Bilingual Spanish skills are a plus not required
Why You Will Love Working Here
You will be trusted with meaningful responsibility supported by experienced trial attorneys and valued for your consistency and professionalism. This is a place where legal assistants build careers not just jobs and where your work directly contributes to outcomes that matter.
JPC-1361
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
6/30 STRICT QUALIFIER: Only submit highly qualified candidates. Be strict on job-hoppers if the candidates current employer tenure is less than 1 year ask why they left (or are leaving) and include the explanation in the submission notes.
Requirements: Must-have: 3 yrs plaintiff personal injury litigation experience. Bankruptcy tax real estate or immigration law is not a good fit for us
Nice to haves: Bilingual Spanish
Preferred Years as Associate: 3
Additional context: Relocation- no. Packages - no
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Quick Recruiter Reference
Plaintiff-side personal injury trial firm in Houston seeking an experienced litigation legal assistant. Role supports attorneys through active litigation and trial prep. Long-term stability and Texas PI experience required.
Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Legal Assistant Personal Injury Litigation (Bi-lingual a Plus) - Sorrels Law - JPC- 1361 - Source
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Client job title: Legal Assistant Personal Injury Litigation (Bi-lingual a Plus)
Location: Houston TX .
On-site hybrid remote: On-site
Experience: 3
Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Personal Injury Legal Assistant Litigation Legal Assistant PI Litigation Assistant Trial Legal Assistant Plaintiff Personal Injury Staff
# of hires needed: 1
Open or not to recruiters on TE: NO
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