What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Litigation Paralegal (Real Estate & Business) position at The Weaver Law Firm?
The Weaver Law Firm | Houston, TX (Galleria Area)
Advance Your Litigation Knowledge Through Meaningful Paralegal Responsibilities
At The Weaver Law Firm, we focus on sophisticated real estate, business, and construction litigation. With a focus on helping entities and individuals navigate the legal landscape, the firm is dedicated to providing high-quality legal services.
We are seeking a proactive and seasoned Litigation Paralegal with a minimum of 8 years’ experience in civil litigation, preferably in the areas of real estate, business, and/or construction. The Litigation Paralegal will be responsible for tasks such as client communication, legal document preparation, document review, legal research, drafting pleadings, and motions to support the attorneys in litigation cases.
Who You Are
- Knowledgeable and Experienced: Civil litigation paralegal with a minimum of 8 years' experience in civil litigation with ample knowledge of the litigation process, including deadlines and court procedures.
- Strong Communicator: Able to write and communicate in an articulate manner.
- Organized & Detail-Oriented: Manages the delicate balance of quality work product and competing deadlines.
- Growth-Oriented: Motivated to hone existing litigation skills and learn new litigation skills.
- Team Player: Thrives in a collaborative professional environment.
- Technology Savvy: Proficient with Microsoft products, legal software, and timekeeping platforms.
- Educated and Qualified: Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 8 years of civil litigation experience; equivalent combination of education and additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Specialized Experience: Litigation experience in real estate, business, and/or construction is a plus.
- Bilingual Skills: Spanish language or other foreign language proficiency is a plus.
Our Core Values
- Accountability & Growth: We take ownership of our work and invest in continuous improvement
- Superior Work Product: Big firm quality with personalized service
- Responsiveness: We move at the pace of our clients’ business needs
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Mentorship and professional development
- Supportive, team-oriented culture with work-life balance
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Free parking