What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal (Mass Tort) position at Johnson Law Group?
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.
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 person position, with hours generally expected from Wednesday to Sunday, 10:00 AM to 6:30 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:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Application Question(s):
- Will you be available Wednesday to Sunday from 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM?
Ability to Commute:
- Houston, TX 77098 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $34
