Trusts & Estates Legal Assistant

Burnett Specialists

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
12 days ago
Trusts & Estates Legal Assistant - Houston Area  A full service, Texas law firm located in the Houston area is seeking a Trusts & Estates Legal Assistant to add to their team. This firm offers full benefits as well as paid parking. This position is 100% in the office. Candidates must have at least 5+ years of transactional experience within a law firm working on trusts & estates cases. 
Job Duties include:



  • Provide administrative and legal support to multiple attorneys across various practice areas

  • Organize, manage, and maintain correspondence, legal documents, and electronic filing systems

  • Coordinate calendars, including scheduling deadlines, appointments, meetings, hearings, and conferences

  • Facilitate communication by managing messages and coordinating teleconferences and client consultations

  • Arrange business travel, including flights and accommodations, and process expense reimbursements

  • Draft and prepare legal documents such as correspondence, pleadings, discovery materials, entity formations, and deeds

  • Handle document production tasks, including Bates labeling and redaction

  • Coordinate support services, including courier deliveries, document processing, and conference room reservations

  • Create and maintain complex organizational charts

  • File documents with the Secretary of State, including name availability searches

  • Perform electronic filings through court systems (eFile Texas) and real property records (ePrepare)

  • Manage estate account transactions, including check preparation and deposits

  • Compile and organize electronic closing binders

  • Assist attorneys with trial and deposition preparation, as well as private offering documentation

  • Coordinate continuing legal education (CLE) registrations and track attorney compliance hours

  • Review, edit, and distribute pre-bills and invoices for accuracy and timely processing

 
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