Mayer LLP

Paralegal - Corporate Defense

Houston, TX

Sponsorship not specified$60k-$85kDetected 70 days ago

ResearchCommunicationCollaborationOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office

About the role

If you thrive in a dynamic, growth-minded environment where your contribution directly matters and you'll work alongside skilled professionals focused on achieving business-driven legal solutions, Mayer is where you can make an impact.
This may include preparing witnesses for testimony, organizing exhibits for presentation in court, and assisting with cross-examination. - Conducting legal research to gather relevant information related to the case.
This involves distilling complex legal information into concise and easily digestible summaries that can be used by attorneys in court.

Preparing and filing court documents, such as motions and pleadings, and ensuring that they are filed on time and in accordance with court rules and procedures.
Managing case files and organizing documents and exhibits for trial. This includes keeping track of deadlines, organizing discovery documents, and ensuring that all exhibits are properly marked and prepared for presentation in court.
Summarizing depositions, legal documents, and trial testimony. This involves distilling complex legal information into concise and easily digestible summaries that can be used by attorneys in court.
Drafting legal documents including complaints, pleadings, motions, and subpoenas.

This requires a strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures, as well as excellent writing skills.
Strong understanding of legal terminology, procedures, and regulations
Proficiency in using legal research tools, such as LexisNexis and Westlaw
Proficiency in using Microsoft Office and other relevant software

Full suite of health/dental/vision benefits that go into effect the 1st of the month after an employee starts with the firm
Discretionary year end bonus
Employee referral bonus ($2000 - $4000)

At Mayer LLP, we believe in doing law differently - with collaboration, innovation and determination at the core.
Founded by a team of experienced, entrepreneurial attorneys, we've built a firm where client interests come first and teamwork drives results.
With a Southwest regional footprint spanning Texas, New Mexico and Arkansas and a breadth of practice areas including corporate & securities, litigation, real estate, tax, labor & employment, healthcare and immigration, we serve clients ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies across industries.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

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