Legal Assistant — Criminal Defense (Dallas Office)

Dunham & Jones, Attorneys at Law, P.C.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Dunham & Jones, Attorneys at Law, P.C. in Dallas, TX seeks a Legal Assistant to support a growing criminal defense practice with emphasis on misdemeanors, felonies, and DWI cases.

The role handles client contact by phone, email, and in person; assists attorneys; coordinates with court clerks; and enters new clients into the case management system while maintaining files and performing filing and other clerical duties.

Qualifications

• Legal Assistant experience is a plus but not required.
• Bilingual (English & Spanish) is a plus but not required.
• This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients via phone, email, and in person with questions or concerns
• Provide assistance to attorneys when requested
• Act as liaison between court clerks and the firm
• Enter new clients into the case management system and maintain the file
• Filing, backup phone operator & other clerical duties

Skills

Legal Assistant experience

Bilingual English/Spanish

Job description

Dunham & Jones, Attorneys at Law, P.C. in Dallas, TX seeks a Legal Assistant to support a growing criminal defense practice with emphasis on misdemeanors, felonies, and DWI cases.

The role handles client contact by phone, email, and in person; assists attorneys; coordinates with court clerks; and enters new clients into the case management system while maintaining files and performing filing and other clerical duties.