Legal Assistant Who Wants a Career (Houston)

"Legal Assistant Who Wants a Career” (Houston)

Busy law firm located in West Houston/Energy Corridor (I-10/Dairy Ashford) is looking for a hardworking, self-starter, with a great work ethic, and great people skills.

About the Firm:

The Firm’s core values are integrity, compassion, excellence, and knowledge. These values underpin the Firm’s long-term relationships with its high net worth, entrepreneurial, and generational clients, who desire assistance with:

• Estate, Trust, and Special Needs Planning.
• Probate/Trust Administration & Litigation.
• Elder Law & Guardianship matters.
• Real estate services associated with Estate Planning &/or Administration.

About the position:

The position involves assisting the attorneys and fellow legal assistants with: (1) estate and trust planning; (2) probate and trust administration/litigation; (3) elder law and guardianship; and (4) real estate deeds and filings. Case and client management and calendaring of judicial matters is an integral part of the position. This is a full-time in-office position and not a remote-working position, with competitive compensation, including, but not limited to, additional incentive metric-based compensation, plus limited health care benefits.

Requirements:

College credits (Degree not required).

• Accounting or bookkeeping background is a plus, but not required.
• Financial services background is a plus, but not required.
• Type 60 words per minute.
• Great work ethic.
• Self-starter.
• Strong communication skills.
• Organized and detail-oriented.
• Team player.
• Nonsmoker.
• Believe in quality and completeness in your work.

NOTE: IF YOU DO NOT MEET WITH FOREGOING REQUIREMENTS, DO NOT APPLY.

Next Steps:

• Provide C.V. / Resume.
• Provide 1-page cover letter that details why you are the right person for the position.
• The cover letter should also include information not reflected in the resume/C.V.
• Provide proof of college hours (e.g., a transcript or equivalent).
• NO CALLS / NO EMAILS.

More information about the Firm can be found at www.mendellawfirm.com.