Legal Assistant

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Vacation and sick time

Paid holidays

Professional development

Job summary

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. is seeking a Legal Assistant/Paralegal in Dallas, TX to support attorneys and clients, perform legal research, draft documents, organize case files, and handle administrative tasks. The role requires litigation experience, 2+ years admin experience, and strong eFiling skills. Proficiency with MS Office and legal software is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or equivalent degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years administrative experience; law firm or legal office experience required.
• Litigation experience required.
• Strong eFiling experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Experience with legal case management or document management software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Schedule appointments, meetings, court dates, and conference calls.
• Drafting legal documents such as pleadings, briefs, and correspondence
• Prepare, proofread, format, and distribute legal correspondence and documents.
• Maintain and organize physical and electronic client files.
• Manage attorney calendars and deadlines.

Skills

Litigation experience

2+ years admin experience

eFiling experience

Research skills

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Legal case management software

Job description

Firm

Founded 40+ years ago, this is a national litigation law firm, with over 200 attorneys, that provides legal services to businesses, insurance companies, and other organizations across a wide range of industries.

Job Details

Legal Assistant - Dallas, TX

Firm

Founded 40+ years ago, this is a national litigation law firm, with over 200 attorneys, that provides legal services to businesses, insurance companies, and other organizations across a wide range of industries.

Role

As the Legal Assistant/Paralegal, you will be responsible for providing support to attorneys and clients, conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, organizing and maintaining case files, and assisting with administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

• Schedule appointments, meetings, court dates, and conference calls.
• Drafting legal documents such as pleadings, briefs, and correspondence
• Prepare, proofread, format, and distribute legal correspondence and documents.
• Maintain and organize physical and electronic client files.
• Manage attorney calendars and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Associate's or bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of administrative experience; law firm or legal office experience required.
• Litigation experience required.
• Strong eFiling experience required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
• Experience with legal case management or document management software is a plus.

Compensation/Benefits

• Base Salary: $70-85k+, commensurate with experience.
• Additional Compensation: Annual performance-based bonus.
• Benefits Package: Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match program, vacation and sick time, paid holidays, and professional development/career growth programs.

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