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Jennifer T.

Houston, Texas

$50/hr
4.6
21 jobs

Paralegal Personal Injury Claims process Family Law Employment Law Insurance Law Payroll Law Office Management TWC Proceedings EEOC Proceedings Potential New Client Calls & Client Management Case Management & Trial Preparation E-Filing state and federal Clio & SmartAdvocate Software

  • Legal
  • Employment Law
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Client Management
  • Legal Software
  • Management Skills
  • Case
  • Case Management
  • Family Law
  • Customer Service
  • Communications
  • Research Methods
  • Database
  • Payroll Accounting
  • Office Management
Frank E.

Houston, Texas

$95/hr
5.0
238 jobs

๐˜๐จ๐ฎ'๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐†๐ž๐ญ ๐š ๐‚๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ณ๐ž๐, ๐–๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐œ๐ญ ๐“๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐“๐จ ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ž๐ž๐๐ฌ. ๐‚๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐ž๐Ÿ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐ƒ๐ž๐š๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ, ๐Œ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‘๐ข๐ฌ๐ค๐ฌ, ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‚๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐Œ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž๐ฌ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐’๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ ๐“๐ข๐ฆ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ž๐ฒ. A weak contract can cost you thousands in disputes, lost revenue, damaged relationships, or missed opportunities. Whether you're hiring, partnering, buying, selling, leasing, marrying, or launching a new business, you deserve legal documents that protect your interests, not templates that leave dangerous gaps. That's where I come in. As a contract drafting expert, I help startups, business owners, entrepreneurs, real estate investors, and professionals draft and review clear, business-friendly contracts. My goal is to help you reduce risk, strengthen your negotiating position, and protect your interests. You can sign with greater confidence, knowing your agreement is clear, practical, and designed for maximum protection. When it comes to contract drafting, the goal is to customize every document to your specific goals. Each contract is written in plain English, making it easy to read, understand, and comfortable for the recipient to sign. Every provision is carefully designed to minimize ambiguity, prevent future disputes, and safeguard your business. ๐ˆ ๐œ๐š๐ง ๐ก๐ž๐ฅ๐ฉ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก: - Contract Drafting & Contract Review of any Type - Service Agreements & Independent Contractor Agreements - Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) & Confidentiality Agreements - Founders Agreement, Operating Agreements & Partnership Agreements - Real Estate Purchase Agreements & Residential/Commercial Leases - Employment & Consulting Agreements - Website & App Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policies & Disclaimers - MSA, EULA, SaaS Agreements, Terms of Service & Corporate Documents - Trusts, Wills & Estate Planning Documents - Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements - Legal Research, Legal Writing & Contract Risk Analysis My approach goes beyond contract drafting. I also review contracts carefully to identify hidden risks, eliminate unclear language, strengthen key provisions, and ensure every document is practical, balanced, and aligned with your business objectives. ๐‚๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐œ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ฆ๐ž ๐›๐ž๐œ๐š๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ฒ ๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ž: - Contracts that are clear, practical, and easy to understand - Careful attention to detail and thorough legal review - Fast, reliable communication and on-time delivery - Business-focused solutions, not unnecessary legal jargon - A proactive approach to reducing legal and financial risk Whether you need contract drafting, a single agreement reviewed, or a complete set of legal documents for your business, you'll receive accurate, well-organized documents tailored to your specific needs. If protecting your business and interests matters, let's discuss your project. I'd be happy to help you draft contracts that ensure you're fully covered, give you clarity, confidence, and peace of mind. Send me a message now with your project details. Time is of the essence. --Frank

  • Contract Drafting
  • Trust, Estate & Will Agreement
  • Contract Law
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Corporate Law
  • Privacy Policy
  • Rental Agreement
  • Non-Disclosure Agreement
  • Commercial Lease
  • Property & Equipment Lease
  • Prenuptial Agreement
  • Licensing Agreement
  • International Distribution Agreement
  • Partnership Agreement
  • Triple Net Lease Agreement
  • Employment Law
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Real Estate Law
  • Family Law
  • Entertainment Law
Lidia G.

Houston, Texas

$36/hr
5.0
1 jobs

To whom it may concern: Please find my attached resume. If you presently have a job opening under this position, I would appreciate it if we could schedule an interview at a time that is agreeable. I am fast learner, work well with people, and have extensive experience in the legal field. Objective: A highly motivated, dual language legal assistant and administrative professional with over 19 years of experience in the legal field. A self-starter with exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills, with a proven history of managing multiple projects while supporting daily office operations. Works well in a fast-pace and high-volume work environment.

  • Immigration
  • Immigration Document Translation
  • Immigration Law
  • Legal
  • Legal Case Management Software
  • Draft Documentation
Theresa E.

Houston, Texas

$70/hr
5.0
3 jobs

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS Wide-ranging experience in many facets of Intellectual Property prosecution, maintenance, and enforcement of US and international patents, trademarks, and copyrights. I work closely with patent or trademark attorneys to complete the assigned projects. Patents: Prepare and manage all phases of U.S. and foreign patent prosecution (Provisional, Utility, Design, Track One, PPH, PCT; Reexamination filings, National filings); Information Disclosure Statements, Pay Annuity Fees. Conduct Patent searches; Record Assignments, Inter Partes Review Proceedings, Derivation Proceedings, Post Grant Review, etc. Trademarks: Trademark searching; Draft & file US trademark applications, simple drafting of Responses to Official Actions, etc.; post-registration filings, trademark oppositions, cancellations, and conducting trademark use investigations. Trademark foreign filings, including Madrid Protocol submission, maintained domain names and enforcement proceedings before ICANN; social media takedowns of competitor marks; website review to ensure proper trademark usage of brand names Copyright - Prepare and file copyright applications. Record Assignments; copyright searches IP Due Diligence - Worldwide assignee title searches; recordation of assignments in various jurisdictions; both patent, trademark, and copyright offices at state, federal, and international levels. Prepare LLC formation and Amendment filings and other Corporate filings with Secretary of State Offices Draft, review, process, and summarize Confidentiality Agreements; license agreements under attorney/client parameters

  • Legal Assistance
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Intellectual Property Protection
  • Patent Prosecution
  • Patent Search
  • Trademark Prosecution
  • Trademark Registration
  • Trademark Search
  • Copyright Registration
  • Copyright Search
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Due Diligence
  • Legal Calendaring
  • Legal Documentation
Natasha B.

Houston, Texas

$60/hr
5.0
100 jobs

As an Operations, Legal Operations, and Project Management professional with 15+ years of experience, I help businesses streamline processes, improve efficiency, manage complex projects, and create scalable systems that drive growth. My background spans legal services, technology, healthcare, insurance, educational organizations, startups, and professional services. Throughout my career, I have successfully managed cross-functional teams, implemented operational improvements, coordinated stakeholder communications, and delivered projects on time and within budget. I bring a unique blend of operational leadership, legal support, and project execution expertise. My experience includes: โ€ข Operations Management & Process Improvement โ€ข Legal Operations & Paralegal Support โ€ข Project & Program Management โ€ข Client & Account Management โ€ข Contract Administration & Document Management โ€ข Business Process Automation โ€ข Team Leadership & Training โ€ข Budget Management & Resource Allocation โ€ข Stakeholder & Vendor Management โ€ข Strategic Planning & Workflow Optimization As a Legal Operations professional and Certified Paralegal, I have extensive experience with case management, legal research, document drafting, contract management, discovery support, estate planning documents, litigation preparation, and electronic document management systems. As an Operations and Project Manager, I have led initiatives ranging from startup support and marketing campaigns to operational transformations and cross-functional projects. I specialize in building efficient workflows, developing SOPs, implementing scalable systems, and ensuring teams have the tools and processes needed to succeed. I am highly proficient in Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Monday, Asana, Smartsheet, Salesforce, HubSpot, MyCase, Airtable, Trello, Zoho, Dubsado, Basecamp, Miro, Slack, Lucidchart, and other CRM and project management platforms. Whether you need help managing operations, coordinating projects, supporting legal teams, improving processes, or creating organizational structure, I bring a proactive, detail-oriented approach focused on delivering measurable results and exceptional client experiences.

  • Legal Research
  • Budget Management
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Project Management
  • Data Entry
  • Administrative Support
  • Project Planning
  • Account Management
  • Scheduling
  • File Management
Katerina S.

Houston, Texas

$40/hr
5.0
5 jobs

Experienced Legal and Contracts Professional. I will help with especially with Energy and Tech contracts.

  • Contract Drafting
  • Contract
  • Energy
  • SaaS
  • Contract Law

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