Litigation Legal Assistant

Jobot; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Dallas seeks a Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys in managing litigation cases. Responsibilities include document preparation, calendar management, and client coordination. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of experience in a similar role and strong organizational skills.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life insurance; AD&D

Short and long term disability

401k with 3% match

Paid Holidays

Paid Volunteer hours

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years as a Legal Assistant in a litigation environment.
• Proficiency in efiling systems and procedures.
• Strong knowledge of legal terminology and court rules.

Responsibilities

• Assisting attorneys in preparation and filing of court documents.
• Managing electronic and hard copy document collections.
• Conducting legal research and drafting legal documents.

Skills

Calendar Management

Legal Research

Communication

Organization

Education

Degree or certificate in legal studies

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Base pay range

$65,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

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Job details

Hybrid work schedule! Top tier benefits!

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Salary $65,000 - $85,000 per year

A Bit About Us

We are a Dallas-based law firm that specializes in business and legal issues, offering services in corporate and financial transactions, litigation, tax and estate planning, cybersecurity risk management, and acting as outside general counsel. Their mission is to provide strategic business insight, professional judgment, and competence to their clients' needs. The firm is also recognized for its attorneys selected to the Super Lawyers or Rising Stars lists.



Why join us?


Medical/Dental/Vision

Life insurance; AD&D

Short and long term disability

401k with 3% match

Paid Holidays

Paid Volunteer hours

Job Details

Job Details

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join our dynamic legal team on a permanent basis. This role is integral to our organization as it provides essential support to our attorneys by managing critical aspects of litigation cases. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal support roles, a deep understanding of the litigation process, and exceptional organizational skills. Experience with efiling and calendar management is crucial.

Responsibilities

As a Litigation Legal Assistant, your duties will include but are not limited to

• Assisting attorneys in the preparation and filing of all court documents.
• Organizing and managing electronic and hard copy document collections.
• Managing complex calendars, meeting deadlines, and ensuring attorneys are prepared for meetings, court appearances, and depositions.
• Coordinating with clients, court personnel, and other law firms.
• Conducting legal research and drafting legal documents under the supervision of an attorney.
• Managing the efiling process in various courts and jurisdictions.
• Assisting in the preparation of case strategies, including the identification of relevant legal issues and case facts.
• Maintaining strict confidentiality of all client information.
  
  

Qualifications

The ideal candidate for the Litigation Legal Assistant role will possess the following qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Legal Assistant in a litigation environment, commercial or business litigation preferred.
• Proficiency in efiling systems and procedures.
• Exceptional calendar management skills, with the ability to manage multiple attorneys' schedules and deadlines.
• Strong knowledge of legal terminology, court rules, and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High level of organization and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently, manage large workloads, and keep deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• A degree or certificate in legal studies is preferred but not required.
  
  

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to take the next step in their career. If you are a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a passion for law and a drive to succeed, we would love to hear from you.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services, Law Practice, and Government Administration

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