BCforward · 5 days ago
Labor and Employment Paralegal
Houston, TX
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
$38/hr - $38/hr
3+ years expBCforward is currently seeking a Labor and Employment Paralegal to join an in-house counsel team on a 6-month contract. The role involves supporting attorneys on various labor and employment matters, managing discovery, and assisting with legal research and case preparation.
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Hiring Manager
Surya Jay
Responsibilities
Support attorneys on labor & employment matters, including demand letters, discrimination charges, and litigation
Manage discovery by preparing, assembling, and serving requests and responses
Track compliance with discovery demands and court orders
Assist with e-filing, motions, correspondence, and trial preparation
Maintain accurate case data in ProLaw
Coordinate calendars to meet statutory and court-ordered deadlines
Conduct legal research and assist with reports and summaries
Qualification
Required
Support attorneys on labor & employment matters, including demand letters, discrimination charges, and litigation
Manage discovery by preparing, assembling, and serving requests and responses
Track compliance with discovery demands and court orders
Assist with e-filing, motions, correspondence, and trial preparation
Maintain accurate case data in ProLaw
Coordinate calendars to meet statutory and court-ordered deadlines
Conduct legal research and assist with reports and summaries
Strong Microsoft Office skills and excellent customer service
Excellent written, verbal, analytical, and organizational skills
Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Self-motivated and able to work independently under pressure
Preferred
Experience with case management systems (ProLaw preferred)
3–5 years of paralegal experience preferred (employment law a plus)
Paralegal Certificate or Degree preferred, not required
Company
BCforward
BCforward is an information technology consulting and staffing firm.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Justin P. Christian
Founder/CEO
Jennifer Franklin
Vice President of Solution Delivery
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