Bilingual Legal Assistant — Family and Immigration Law

Job overview

The Bilingual Legal Assistant — Family and Immigration Law role is onsite in Houston, TX. Compensation is $18–$22 per hour. The position supports Mokolo Law Firm’s Family Law and Immigration teams, which guide individuals and families through legal matters. The assistant provides administrative and case support so attorneys and paralegals can move matters forward efficiently. The work includes bilingual client communication, document and file preparation, deadline and appointment coordination, and follow-up for case materials under attorney or paralegal supervision.

What you'll do

• Provide daily administrative and legal support to attorneys and paralegals in Family Law and Immigration matters
• communicate with clients in English and Spanish by phone, email, and case management system
• prepare, format, organize, and proofread legal documents and files
• request and organize client documents and evidence
• maintain client files and case notes
• monitor deadlines and calendar appointments
• follow up for documents, questionnaires, and signatures
• assist with electronic filing and case packets under supervision
• answer calls and direct inquiries
• coordinate with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

bilingual legal assistant

family law

immigration law

spanish-english

client communication

legal documents

case files

deadline tracking

houston tx

mokolo law firm

$18-$22/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Fluency in English and Spanish (speaking, reading, and writing) is required; experience in Family Law or Immigration Law is a plus, and training may be provided.

About the employer

Mokolo Law Firm is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.