- Company: Harris County
- Location: Crestwood, Houston
- Salary: $63,252–$95,139/yr
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Join the Harris County Attorney's Office as a Paralegal supporting our Affirmative & Special Litigation Division. This full-time position in Crestwood, Houston offers the opportunity to work on complex state and federal litigation matters that directly impact the nation's third-largest county, its elected leadership, and nearly 19,000 county employees.
About the Role
The Harris County Attorney's Office is recruiting an experienced paralegal to provide comprehensive litigation support to the Affirmative & Special Litigation Division. You will contribute to high-stakes cases spanning diverse legal matters while working alongside senior attorneys who handle some of the county's most significant legal challenges. This position combines independent case management with collaborative problem-solving on matters affecting county policy and operations.
What You'll Do
- Manage case files, evidence databases, and court documents for state and federal litigation
- Conduct legal research and prepare written analyses to support attorney work product
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other litigation documents
- Organize, review, and index discovery materials to support case strategy
- Coordinate with opposing counsel, court personnel, and government clients to advance case progress
- Track court deadlines, filing requirements, and procedural compliance across multiple matters
- Support trial and hearing preparation by organizing exhibits, witness information, and case materials
What We're Looking For
- Paralegal certification, degree, or documented professional litigation experience
- Proficiency with legal research tools and case management software
- Strong written and oral communication abilities
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple cases and competing deadlines
- Precision with detail and commitment to accuracy in legal documentation
- Professional judgment and ability to work effectively with attorneys, staff, and stakeholders
About Harris County
The Harris County Attorney's Office is one of the nation's largest public sector law offices, serving as legal counsel to the third-largest county in the United States and its extensive workforce. Our Affirmative & Special Litigation Division handles significant cases in state and federal courts, protecting county interests and setting important legal precedent.
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- Role Paralegal – Affirmative & Special Litigation Division
- Employer Harris County
- Location Crestwood, Houston
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $63,252–$95,139/yr
- Posted June 26, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-02
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (331 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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