Hybrid Legal Assistant: Litigation Support & Discovery

Progressive; Frisco (TX); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match up to 6%

Medical, dental & vision coverage

Wellness and mental health programs

HSA/FSA options

Job summary

Progressive is seeking a legal assistant to support our law offices with drafting motions and pleadings, managing calendars, and handling client communications. The role uses an electronic case management system and involves coordinating defense expert examinations and discovery tasks.

The position is a hybrid remote role with occasional in-office training; candidates must live within driving distance of the supported office in Texas.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or higher; minimum one year legal work experience supporting a professional team
• Experience supporting attorneys with calendars, filings, and discovery
• Familiarity with legal terminology and preparing legal documents and correspondences

Responsibilities

• Prepare legal documents and correspondences, including motions and pleadings
• Manage attorney calendars using an electronic case management system
• Coordinate examinations for defense experts and communicate with clients
• Maintain files and answer phone calls
• Propound and serve client discovery; perform other administrative duties

Skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Typing with grammar accuracy

Independent work

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Progressive is seeking a legal assistant to support our law offices with drafting motions and pleadings, managing calendars, and handling client communications. The role uses an electronic case management system and involves coordinating defense expert examinations and discovery tasks.

The position is a hybrid remote role with occasional in-office training; candidates must live within driving distance of the supported office in Texas.