Legal Assistant

2 months ago


Dallas, United States Robert Half Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Our client, a leading full-service law firm is looking for an experienced litigation legal assistant to join their growing team working in North Dallas.  This is a crucial role to the firm as it requires maintaining a thorough understanding of the rules of civil and federal procedures, as well as the complexities of litigation e-filings. Previous experience supporting busy litigation attorneys and juggling multiple deadlines is required, as well as strong administrative skills and attention to detail.  E-filing with the court systems at the state and federal level, strong Microsoft Office skills, and the ability to work well in a team is also required.


This firm offers a very competitive pay as well as a generous benefits package including employer-paid medical premium, dental, vision, 401k + match, vacation/sick/personal time off, free parking, and work-from-home days In addition, this litigation legal assistant position pays overtime for hours worked above 40 per week.


As a Litigation Legal Assistant, your duties will include:

·      Provide department support by drafting correspondence, memoranda and other legal documents (i.e. pleadings, briefs, closing documents, discovery shells)

·      Prepare files and/or binders for trial, hearings, depositions and meetings.

·      Establish and maintain electronic client and administrative files in compliance with current Firm policies.

·      Prepare and submit expense reports and attorney billables.

·      Flexibility to work overtime occasionally.

·      Other administrative duties as assigned.

Qualifications

 ·     Minimum 5 years’ experience as a litigation legal assistant

·      Strong Word Processing Skills

·      Exceptional grammar, spelling and proofreading skills

·      Fundamental knowledge of legal terminology, court rules and procedures

·      State and Federal e-filing

·      Friendly, organized and reliable

 

If you're looking for a new opportunity working as a litigation legal assistant, you could take the next step in your legal career as part of this dynamic, growing firm We want to hear from any candidates out there who are eager to work in a strong team-oriented office. Apply today for immediate and confidential consideration by emailing your resume directly to Emily Clark, Vice President of Direct Hire, at emily.clark < at > roberthalf. < com >



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