Legal Assistant (Landlord/Tenant Litigation) at Blackstone Talent
Houston, TX 77056
About the Job
Our client in the Houston Galleria area is seeking a full-time, talented Legal Assistant for their Tenant Litigation / Landlord group. They are seeking a highly experienced and knowledgeable Legal Assistant with a background in litigation, specifically in Landlord/Tenant law. The successful candidate will have 5+ years of relevant experience and will play a pivotal role in supporting our legal team in managing a variety of landlord/tenant disputes. This position offers an opportunity to work on challenging cases and make a significant impact in a dynamic legal environment. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, 401K, and PTO! This is a great Firm to make a home and grow with the firm. Great firm culture.
Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in the management of landlord/tenant litigation cases from inception to resolution, including drafting and editing legal documents, pleadings, motions, and correspondence.
- Coordinate and organize case files, ensuring all documents and evidence are accurately maintained and readily accessible.
- Conduct legal research on landlord/tenant laws and regulations.
- Compile relevant information for use in court proceedings and case strategy.
- Prepare and organize trial exhibits, evidence, and documentation.
- Assist in the preparation of trials, hearings, and other court appearances.
- Coordinate and schedule court dates and appointments as needed.
- Maintain professional and prompt communication with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
- Facilitate document exchanges and information requests as required.
Qualifications:
- Associates’ or Bachelors’ degree preferred.
- 5+ years of litigation experience, preferably with a focus on Landlord/Tenant law.
- Strong knowledge of landlord/tenant laws and regulations.
- Excellent legal research and writing skills.
- Proficiency in legal case management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple tasks.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
Compensation and benefits for this position are very competitive. Compensation in this position can reach up to $82k + bonus for the ideal individual. If you are interested in learning more about this role, e-mail your resume directly to
This search is priority to our client and they ready to interview. Our client is only looking at individuals within daily commuting distance to the Houston Galleria area. Do not let this opportunity pass you by!