Legal Assistant

Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott, LLP; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Paid holidays

401k benefits

Job summary

Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott LLP in Tyler, Texas is seeking a full-time Legal Assistant. The role supports our government-related legal services with a focus on organization, document preparation, and careful proofreading.

Ideal candidates bring strong customer service and computer skills, the ability to multitask, and a willingness to learn core legal concepts. Prior experience with internet, title, or genealogy research is helpful, but training is provided.

Qualifications

• General customer service and computer skills required.
• Ability to multitask and learn legal concepts.
• Willingness to learn and handle legal terminology.
• Experience with internet research, title work or genealogy is helpful but training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and proof documents.
• Work independently or with a team to support legal concepts.

Skills

Customer service

Computer skills

Multitasking

Learn legal concepts

Document preparation

Job description

Established in Amarillo, Texas in 1970, Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott LLP ("Perdue Brandon") is one of the oldest law firms providing collection services and related legal representation to government entities. Our clients include school districts, cities, counties, hospital districts, appraisal districts and other governmental entities. Perdue Brandon continues to grow and currently has 16 primary offices in Texas and multiple satellite locations in Texas, Oklahoma, and Florida servicing clients in nine states.

Our Tyler location is looking for the right person to fill an opening for a full-time Legal Assistant.

This position includes medical, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays and 401k benefits.

The ideal candidate should have general customer service and computer skills, be able to multi-task, learn legal concepts, along with preparing and proofing documents. Previous experience with internet, title, or genealogy research is helpful but we will train you in these areas as needed. In this position, you will work independently as well as with a team to learn legal concepts, and the multitude of information that is necessary to take on this position. If you enjoy learning and working in a fast-paced environment, this may be the job for you.

Starting pay is $15.00 to $20.00 per hour, commensurate with experience.

A valid driver's license and reliable transportation is required as it may be necessary for you to travel to another office or county.

For more information on our Firm, please visit our website at www.pbfcm.com.