Estate Planning & Probate Paralegal

De Ford Law Firm
Spring, Montgomery County, TX

Job Description

Job Description

We're looking for an organized, detail-oriented, and experienced paralegal to play an important role on our legal team. You'll draft legal documents such as affidavits, prepare briefs, conduct legal research for trial preparation, and keep case files and other important information neatly organized and easily accessible. If you're interested in advancing your paralegal career with opportunities for growth, we want to hear from you. Compensation:

$65,000 - $75,000 yearly commensurate with experience

Responsibilities:
  • Hold client interviews to gather information about their legal problems
  • Take care of administrative tasks such as answering phones and maintaining an organized filing system for all legal documents
  • Coordinate law office activity, including the drafting subpoenas and coordinating with process servers
  • Draft legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence such as interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, complaints, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits under the guidance of a lawyer
  • Aid lawyers in trial preparation by preparing and organizing exhibits, organizing and coordinating witnesses, conducting research on legal articles, and assisting with client meetings and filing motions
Qualifications:
  • Must have strong interpersonal skills and talent for writing and grammar
  • Strong preference for candidates who have completed a paralegal professional certification or have an advanced paralegal education
  • Candidates should possess high-level organizational skills, and time-management skills
  • 3+ years of legal service experience under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting
About Company

We are a fast-growing and award-winning family law firm serving family law, estate planning, probate, and guardianship clients in Harris and Montgomery Counties in Texas. Our firm has a unique position in an adversarial system, empowering and educating clients to navigate their legal matters. We believe that the quality of our people and systems is essential in helping clients move through an uncertain and adversarial system.

Posted 2026-03-21

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