Senior Legal Assistant: Research & Case Support

State of Texas

Texas

On-site

USD 40,000 - 65,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

The Consumer Protection Division (CPD) of the Office of the Attorney General in Texas is hiring a legal assistant to support investigations, draft backgrounds and memoranda, and help manage litigation and case work. The role requires researching legal issues and analyzing deceptive practices, with in-person work at assigned OAG locations.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, a Bachelor's in a legal field, and a Legal Assistant certification or equivalent, plus experience in legal

Qualifications

Graduation from high school or equivalent.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Legal Assistant certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Research and analyze legal issues and draft backgrounds and memoranda.
Draft legal documents and assist attorneys with investigations, litigation, and case management.
Conduct investigations and support in court filings and eFiling procedures.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders and provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Legal research

Analytical reasoning

Legal document drafting

Investigation skills

Excellent customer service

Oral and written communication

Time management

Spanish fluency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in legal studies or related field

Legal Assistant certification

Tools

Relativity

Everlaw

Excel

Outlook

Adobe Acrobat

Summation

Trial Director

E-Courtroom

eFiling procedures

Job description

Candidates should have a high school diploma, a Bachelor's in a legal field, and a Legal Assistant certification or equivalent, plus experience in legal

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