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Paralegal-Trial Pharma Mass Tort

Burnett Specialists

Houston, TX

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SKILLS
Accredited Business Accountants (ABA), Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Detail Oriented, File Maintenance, Legal, Legal Documents, Legal Research, Legal Support Skills, LexisNexis, Litigation, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Paralegal, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Relativity, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
Trial Paralegal / Senior Legal Assistant
Northwest Houston, TX (In-Office)
$85,000–$120,000 + Bonus

A well-established law firm in Northwest Houston is seeking a seasoned Trial Paralegal / Senior Legal Assistant to support attorneys handling high-volume pharmaceutical and mass tort litigation. This is a key role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident managing complex cases from intake through trial.

What We’re Looking For:
  • 5+ years of litigation experience (required), ideally in high-volume environments
  • Mass tort or pharmaceutical litigation experience strongly preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree and/or ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate
  • Strong working knowledge of state and federal e-filing systems
  • Experience with litigation support platforms (such as Relativity, DISCO, or similar)
  • Proficiency with legal research tools (PACER, LexisNexis, Westlaw)
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Proven ability to manage multiple cases, deadlines, and priorities simultaneously
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and legal teams
What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Drafting and reviewing legal documents including pleadings, motions, and correspondence
  • Managing e-filing and ensuring compliance with court deadlines
  • Supporting trial preparation, including exhibits, binders, and witness coordination
  • Maintaining case files, timelines, and litigation tracking
  • Communicating with clients, attorneys, and external stakeholders

This is a full-time, in-office opportunity offering the chance to work alongside a collaborative team on complex, high-impact cases.

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