A bit about us:

We are actively recruiting for a paralegal to join our client's growing firm in Houston!

This unique career opportunity is with a widely respected firm that specializes in public finance and municipal law on behalf of developers, local governments, and state agencies. The incoming paralegal will join an established team and handle a myriad of responsibilities related to public finance and the development of municipal utility and special purpose districts. Interested candidates must have 2+ years of related paralegal experience. Although candidates with a public finance background are preferred, all backgrounds will be considered.

Core job responsibilities include:

  • Board meeting preparation, attendance, and preparation/posting of agendas, meeting documents, and meeting minutes
  • Contract review and administration, including bond and insurance review, contract progress tracking, and execution
  • Document preparation for issuance of public securities
  • Real estate conveyances related to public infrastructure projects
  • Regulatory compliance and administration tracking

The partners are seeking a charismatic team-oriented paralegal with exceptional attention to detail, a willingness to learn, strong interpersonal skills, and a great work ethic. This is a full-time position in a great culture that values team work and collaboration with an exceptional salary offering, 100% firm paid benefits (medical, dental, vision), annual bonuses, PTO, and an ideal schedule. For more information, please apply directly to this post or contact:

Ken Clarke
Senior Legal Recruiter
(949) 946-5491 (call or text)
ken@jobot.com

Why join us?

  • Houston based Firm with Texas Clients

  • Engaging Client Facing Work

  • Strong Compensation, Benefits + PTO

  • Collaborative & Supportive Organizational Culture

  • 401k & PTO

  • Significant Opportunities For Growth

Job Details

Interested applicants should have a previous experience as a legal assistant or paralegal and display a consistent work history. Compensation is commensurate with experience. Specific interest interest in real estate, public finance, MUD law, commercial and residential development is strongly preferred.

Additional Qualifications:

  • 1+ year of paralegal experience, preferably in a large firm setting
  • Bachelor's Degree and/or Paralegal Certificate from an accredited institution
  • Experience with digital file management systems
  • Proficient knowledge of web-based file sharing systems (DropBox, OneDrive, SharePoint, etc)
  • Experience with Clio, ProLaw, LeanLaw or Bill4Time billing software
  • A desire to learn and contribute in a team environment

Please apply directly to this post or contact Ken Clarke (ken@jobot.com or (949) 946-5491) for more details.
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