Bilingual Legal Assistant/Intake Specialist

Personal injury law firm in midtown Houston seeks a full time experienced paralegal/Legal Assistant/Intake Specialist. One year full time personal injury law firm experience is preferred. Firm strongly prefers a candidate who is fluent in Spanish and has the ability to read and write in Spanish with proper spelling, grammar, and punctuation.

The candidate must possess strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication (oral and written) skills, and be committed to doing an excellent job for clients. The candidate should be able to multi-task, handle a high-volume case load, and meet deadlines. All potential candidates should have a minimum of 1 year experience in personal injury, with previous experience performing the following tasks: drafting correspondence and pleadings; assisting attorneys in preparing for depositions, mediation, trial; document management; knowledge of court rules; proficiency in e-filing (state and federal); calendaring and docketing; and research skills. Associate's Degree and/or paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved paralegal program preferred.

Bilingual English/Spanish a plus but not required.