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Legal Assistant

Professional Alternatives
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/16/2026 CLOSED ON 2/27/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Professional Alternatives?

Legal Administrative Assistant – Trusts & Estates

Join this established Trusts & Estates team as a Legal Assistant and be the organizational backbone of a high-performing group. You’ll support attorneys with client communications, scheduling, document preparation, e-filing, and estate plan management—all while delivering polished, professional service to our valued clients.

What You’ll Do:

  • Be the go-to contact for clients and coordinate meetings and filings
  • Prepare legal documents, engagement letters, and estate binders
  • Manage timesheets, billing, and expense reimbursements
  • Support will signings as a notary/witness and maintain the Will Vault
  • Keep matters on track using Asana and proactive follow-up

What You Bring:

  • 1 years’ legal assistant experience in Trusts & Estates
  • Detail-driven organization and strong MS Office skills
  • Professional communication and client service mindset
  • Initiative, flexibility, and a team-first attitude

Perks & Benefits:

Competitive salary, hybrid schedule, 401(k) match, generous PTO, top-tier health benefits & wellness perks.

Salary : $60,000 - $80,000

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