Legal Assistant, Mass Tort

Johnson Law GroupHouston, Texas

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Job Description

Help shape the future of a leading national mass tort firm. For 25 years, we've built a powerful reputation fighting for justice for the injured. Now, our visionary leadership is spearheading a national expansion into new legal areas. This is your chance to join a financially robust firm with decades of success, offering the entrepreneurial spirit and growth opportunities of a startup environment. 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.

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Johnson Law Group strives to maintain a supportive workplace with dedicated staff who work to compassionately resolve our clients’ claims.

Johnson Law Group offers competitive salaries and benefits packages, and an exciting and collaborative environment to learn and grow your career.

About the Role

Johnson Law Group is seeking a Legal Assistant to support our mass tort division in our Houston office (Upper Kirby).

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.

This role involves supporting individuals during challenging situations, requiring empathy, patience and understanding.

What You’ll Do

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.

Qualifications

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.

Work Hours

This is a full-time in-office position, with hours generally expected from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Benefits

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

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FAQs About Legal Assistant, Mass Tort Jobs at Johnson Law Group

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This job at Johnson Law Group is located in Houston, Texas, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

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What employment applies to this position at Johnson Law Group?

Johnson Law Group lists this role as a Full-time position.

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Johnson Law Group is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

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