Litigation Legal Assistant

Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid, Crane & Partners; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid, Crane & Partners, PLLC is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys in Texas foreclosure and title curative matters. The role focuses on preparing documents, researching, and managing case files while maintaining high professional standards.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, requiring strong organizational skills and excellent communication with clients, courts, and opposing counsel. A proactive, independent contributor is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1+ years as a litigation paralegal, preferably creditors' rights or real estate law.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with Westlaw or LexisNexis.
• Strong organization and time-management; able to prioritize tasks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and with a team in a fast-paced setting.
• Knowledge of Texas foreclosure laws and procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file legal documents, including complaints, motions, and pleadings.
• Conduct legal research and analyze case strategy and prep.
• Manage and organize case files, electronic and physical.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
• Coordinate and schedule court appearances and other proceedings.
• Perform administrative tasks to support the litigation team.

Skills

MS Office

Westlaw

LexisNexis

Time management

Organizational skills

Written & verbal communication

Independence

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Associate’s Degree required

Quality Assurance/Control knowledge preferred

Tools

Westlaw

LexisNexis

Job description

Litigation Legal Assistant

Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid, Crane, & Partners, PLLC is a leading law firm specializing in creditors' rights, with a focus on Texas foreclosure. Our dedicated team of legal professionals is committed to providing exceptional service to our clients while navigating complex legal matters efficiently and effectively.

Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Litigation Legal Assistant to join our dynamic team. As a Litigation Paralegal specializing in creditors' rights, you will play a critical role in supporting our attorneys in all aspects of litigation related to Texas foreclosure and title curative matters.

Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys in preparing and filing legal documents, including complaints, motions, and pleadings, in compliance with court rules and deadlines.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy and preparation.
• Manage and organize case files, including electronic and physical documents.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel professionally and effectively.
• Coordinate and schedule court appearances, and other legal proceedings..
• Perform administrative tasks as needed to support the litigation team.

Requirements:

• 1+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal, preferably in creditors' rights or real estate law.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools such as Westlaw or LexisNexis.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of Texas foreclosure laws and procedures is preferred.

Required Education and Training:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Associate’s Degree required
• Basic principles of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control strongly preferred

The ideal candidate must be able to work independently, have excellent service orientation and communication skills, and pay strong attention to detail.