Paralegal

Key
Responsibilities

• Legal Research and Document Preparation: Conduct thorough legal research on family
  law issues, including divorce, child custody, and spousal support. Draft
  pleadings, motions, discovery documents, and correspondence with accuracy and
  attention to detail.
  
• Case Management: Organize and maintain case files, track deadlines, and ensure all
  documents are properly filed with courts and administrative agencies.
  Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel as needed.
  
• Client Support: Serve as a point of contact for clients, providing updates on case
  progress, gathering necessary documentation, and addressing inquiries with
  professionalism and empathy.
  
• Court and Filing Support: Prepare and file legal documents with courts, ensuring compliance with
  procedural requirements. Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including
  exhibit organization and witness coordination.
  
• Discovery and Evidence Management: Assist in drafting and responding to discovery requests, organizing
  evidence, and preparing deposition summaries.
  
• Billing and Timekeeping: Track billable hours accurately and assist with client invoicing and
  payment processing in coordination with administrative staff.
  
• Compliance: Ensure adherence to all applicable laws, court rules, and firm
  policies, maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards in all tasks.
  
  

Requirements

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of paralegal experience in family law required; 5 years
  preferred.
  
• Strong knowledge of family law procedures, terminology, and court
  requirements in Texas.
  
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to
  manage multiple cases and deadlines.
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and legal
  research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis); experience with case management
  software is a plus.
  
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to
  interact professionally with clients, attorneys, and court personnel.
  
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
  and professionalism.
  
• Paralegal certification or associate/bachelor’s degree in paralegal
  studies preferred but not required.
  
• Proficiency with CLIO is preferred.

Benefits

Why Join Kamal
Law Firm?

• Work in a collaborative and respected family law practice in the heart
  of Houston.
  
• Make a meaningful impact by supporting clients during challenging times.
  
• Join a team that values professional excellence, personal growth, and
  work-life balance.
  
• Competitive salary of $45,000–$55,000 annually, with opportunities for
  growth.