Legal Assistant / Paralegal (Mass Tort)

Johnson Law Group is seeking a Case Manager to support our mass tort division in our Houston office (Upper Kirby). Whether you’re a recent graduate eager to launch your legal career or an experienced professional looking to expand your expertise, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow within a well-respected firm.

We’re looking for detail-oriented, proactive team players who excel in fast-paced, dynamic environments. Strong communication and writing skills are essential, as well as the ability to stay organized and adaptable. If you’re motivated, eager to learn, and thrive in a collaborative setting, we’d love to hear from you!

• Case Management & Legal Support – Assist with pre-trial case management for ensuring all deadlines and procedures are met.
• Discovery & Document Preparation – Draft complaints, motions, and discovery documents (including Plaintiff Profile forms), and e-file documents in both state and federal courts.
• Medical Record Review – Analyze medical records to assess claims and identify key case details.
• Client Communication – Maintain ongoing client contact, providing updates and guidance throughout their case.
• Research & Filing – Conduct legal research and file cases in federal and state jurisdictions across Texas and beyond.
• Data Management – Accurately document case progress, audit cases to ensure they remain on track, and maintain detailed records in our case management system.

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience in Mass Tort or Personal Injury is a plus

What We Offer:

• Professional Development - Comprehensive training program to encourage professional development.
• Compensation / Benefits - Competitive compensation structure and benefits package. Pay is based on experience and education (paralegal certificate).
• Meaningful and Impactful Work - Help clients navigate complex legal challenges and make a significant impact nationwide.

This is a full-time in person position, with hours generally expected from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Job Type:

Full-time

Pay:

$22.00 - $34.00 per hour

Expected hours:

40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location:

In person

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to akutscher@johnsonlawgroup.com with subject line "Legal Assistant / Paralegal (Mass Tort) - Houston".