Dynamic Litigation Legal Assistant — Team-Driven Firm

LHH; Waxahachie (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH in North Texas is seeking a proactive Litigation Legal Assistant to support a busy desk with 2-3 attorneys in a fast-paced litigation environment.

You will prepare, edit, and finalize legal documents; manage court filings including e-filing in Texas; maintain calendars and deadlines; organize case files; and coordinate communications with clients, courts, and opposing counsel in a collaborative, professional team setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of legal assistant experience in a law firm.
• Litigation experience is required.
• Experience with e-filing and document preparation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys.
• Prepare, edit, and finalize legal documents and correspondence.
• Manage court filings, including e-filing in Texas courts.
• Maintain attorney calendars and monitor deadlines.
• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and opposing counsel.
• Organize case files and manage related documentation.
• Assist with office support duties, phones, mail, and special projects as needed.
• Gather and organize case-related information and records.

Skills

Legal support experience

Litigation support

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

E-filing systems

Job description

LHH in North Texas is seeking a proactive Litigation Legal Assistant to support a busy desk with 2-3 attorneys in a fast-paced litigation environment.

You will prepare, edit, and finalize legal documents; manage court filings including e-filing in Texas; maintain calendars and deadlines; organize case files; and coordinate communications with clients, courts, and opposing counsel in a collaborative, professional team setting.