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  • Tax Planning Legal Assistant- 3498504

    AMS Staffing, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Job Title: Tax Planning Legal Assistant Salary/Payrate: $80-$99K annually Work Environment: 100% ONSITE Term: Permanent/Fulltime Bachelor's degree required: NO Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired JOB DESCRIPTION #LI-KK1 Primary duties focus on providing legal administrative support to attorneys and peers in the tax planning section, document preparation and revision; work with attorneys to draft tax planning documents such as partnership agreements, acquisition and merger letters, and entity ownership flowcharts; draft and revise correspondence; transcribe dictation of voice mails; accurate proofreading skills; handle incoming and outgoing mail; receive incoming calls; set up conference calls; review monthly billing memos; open, manage and maintain client files/filing; calendar deadlines and appointments; make travel arrangements; enter attorney time; communicate effectively with all levels of internal personnel and clients. Requirements include: minimum of five years' experience; must have a solid working knowledge of tax planning procedures; ability to draft will & trust forms; ability to manage multiple calendars; proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint); proficiency in E-Filing documents in Federal and State Courts; type a minimum of 80 wpm; excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong customer service skills and the ability to work harmoniously and effectively with others as part of a team; strong organizational skills; excellent grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills. Individual must be able to function in a fast-paced environment, have a high level of attention to detail, be a self-starter with initiative. This position may require some overtime on short notice. Duties and Responsibilities: Legal document preparation and revision; Draft and revise correspondence; Handle incoming and outgoing mail; Receive incoming calls, answer general questions and direct individuals to appropriate persons within the organization; Set up conference calls; Open, manage and maintain files/filing; Schedule appointments and maintain calendar; Arrange business itineraries and make travel arrangements; and Communicate effectively with all levels of internal personnel. Required Skills & Qualifications: Minimum of five years legal assistant experience; Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint); Type a minimum of 80 wpm; Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Strong people skills and the ability to work harmoniously and effectively with others as part of a team; Strong organizational skills; Excellent grammar, spelling, punctuation and proofreading skills; Proven track record of dependability, dedication, confidential handling of all matters and outstanding work product
    $80k-99k yearly 20d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Thompson & Horton, LLP 3.3company rating

    Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Job Description Thompson and Horton LLP seeks a full-time legal assistant located in Dallas to join our team. This position will be responsible for performing a variety of legal administrative tasks to support our attorneys. Candidates must have excellent communication skills, be well organized, and be highly motivated. Essential Functions Answers and directs telephone calls promptly, taking messages and following up when necessary Prepares and tracks packages and mail sent using best delivery method Calendars applicable deadlines and monitors all attorney calendars daily, while keeping up to date with upcoming deadlines Provides files and other materials necessary for any attorney meetings, court appearances, etc. Initiates communication with attorneys regarding due date(s) for important assignment(s) and when such assignments will be completed Files documents and ensures that all filing is up-to-date and in the appropriate placement Assists with document production and files documents with federal and state courts as requested Downloads filed documents and exhibits and timely saves them to our document management system Creates templates, table of authority/contents upon request Coordinates all arrangements for attorney travel (when necessary) Prepare and submit expense reports for attorneys Assists with billing tasks, including prebill edits Inputs time as necessary, with accuracy, and within set deadlines Accurately and timely prepares binders for interviews, depositions, hearings, and trial Undertakes file management - opening, closing, and retrieval of client files and highly confidential case files under supervision of an attorney Prepares formal correspondence and letters on Firm letterhead Manages multiple priorities and meets deadlines Coordinates conference registrations on as-needed basis Requirements Minimum of 10 years of experience in a legal assistant or executive assistant role Working knowledge of: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Disability Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) Paid Time Off Paid Parking
    $42k-51k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal

    Couch Lambert

    Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX

    We are a multi-state law firm seeking a new addition to our office support staff in our Houston office. This person will perform administrative and office support activities for the firm. Duties may include, fielding telephone calls, drafting/producing documents, data entry, filing, and faxing. Person must have great oral and written communication skills, be a team player and have a strong work ethic. Internet research abilities and strong communication skills are desired. This position is ideal for someone with 2+ years of office/clerical experience. Previous legal experience is a plus! Requirements Job Requirements: - Clerical work - Multi-tasking - Planning, organizing and time management skills - Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality - Demonstrated ability to communicate orally as well as written - Ability to use Microsoft Windows and all components of Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn new programs - Knowledge and ability to research and analyze - Ability to use judgment, tact, and discretion Applicants please reply to this post with your resume as a Word or PDF attachment and please include the job title in the subject line (we have multiple positions posted). SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY! We require background checks, and pre-hire drug screening on all new employees.
    $33k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Immigration Legal Assistant - EOIR

    The Matian Firm

    Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX

    The United Firm is looking for a Paralegal - Immigration Legal Assistant to join our growing legal team here in Dallas. You will report directly to the Legal Department Supervisor. You have a legal knowledge of immigration-related laws, and can make reasoned decisions. Candidates must have a client-service attitude with excellent case management skills. We're looking for someone who possesses the knowledge of procedural requirements for different types of non-immigrant and immigrant visas. This paralegal will participate in all aspects of our Immigration practice, including assisting in the management of client relationships, case review, analysis, preparation, and filing non-immigrant petitions. Responsibilities * Analyze case documents and prepare immigration applications for filing with the appropriate government agency * Communicate with clients and foreign nationals regarding procedural and case processing issues, assisting with the review of cases * Oversee status of cases through utilization of case management and billing systems. Run reports * Follow internal intake procedures after a client retains our firm * Make regular updates to our case management system including client information, case tracking information, and client communications * Maintain hard copy files and documents to support all immigration activity on behalf of clients * Ensure that clients are kept informed on the progress of their cases * Assist attorneys and other team members to manage caseload * Complete assignments and communicate case progress/status/issues to supervisors Qualifications * At least 1-2 years of Immigration Law experience * Previous experience as a paralegal or other legal field * Experience with Family-Based Petitions, Humanitarian, EOIR, Detained, Citizenship, and other USCIS applications. * Experience with Case Management Software Here at The United Firm, we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance. We have a great compensation package including a 401(k) plan. Some perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more! Come be a part of our growing firm and its opportunities for career development. You will learn and develop alongside a team of professionals with a focus on excellence in the legal industry. Apply now! The United Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.
    $33k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Legal Administrative Assistant

    MG+M The Law Firm

    Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Job Description MG+M The Law Firm (MG+M) has an immediate opening for a Legal Administrative Assistant to support our California offices. This position requires the ability to work Pacific Time Zone business hours (9:00 am to 5:00 pm). Candidates located near one of our firm's offices may have the opportunity to work on a hybrid basis. Experience handling California cases is a plus, though not required. MG+M is a nationally renowned litigation law firm concentrating on complex civil matters. The firm's expertise is diverse but focused in the areas of toxic tort, complex product liability, local government, general liability, and commercial litigation. We approach litigation as a unified team, integrating our efforts with those of our clients to advance their interests wherever they do business. Our goal is always to deliver optimal results at the best possible value. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide administrative and secretarial support to assigned attorneys/paralegals. Format briefs, pleadings, and correspondence, producing Table of Contents, Table of Authorities and other legal documents. Prepare shells for attorneys in the preparation for all motions, discovery, and trial documents. File legal documents with state and federal courts (e-filing knowledge is a must). Regularly and accurately proofread all documents to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to distribution or filing. Update and maintain client files in a timely manner. Maintain attorney calendars through Outlook (i.e. schedule appointments, calendar due dates, etc.). Prioritize and execute attorney assigned tasks quickly and accurately, while being organized and detail-oriented. Review and ensure accuracy of vendor invoices; prepare accurate check requests and timely submit invoices for payment to client or accounting. Assist in the timely submission of conflict checks. Consistently provide friendly and helpful telephone support for assigned attorneys. Prepare for trial as needed by assisting paralegals and attorneys. Candidate Requirements: Minimum of a high school diploma required (college degree is preferred, but not required). Minimum of five (5) years of experience as litigation administrative assistant. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, DropBox), Lexis Nexis/File & Serve Xpress, Odyssey, PACER, ECF, iManage, or other comparable document management system, CompuLaw; Aderant and File Site knowledge is a plus. Attendance & Punctuality: Consistently arrive at work and meetings on time; ensure responsibilities are covered when absent. Communication: Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills. Customer service: Respond promptly to attorney and client requests for service and assistance; meet commitments. Dependability: Follow instructions, complete tasks on time, work independently, and commit to the hours necessary to meet deadlines. Teamwork: Contribute to building a positive team spirit and support the success of colleagues. Personal Attributes: Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Highly organized with strong attention to detail. Self-motivated and capable of independent work. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Professional in interactions with a wide variety of individuals. Skilled in prioritizing and managing multiple tasks. Consistently punctual with excellent attendance. Flexible and willing to assist wherever needed. Demonstrates understanding of and adherence to firm policies and procedures. Comfortable working in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment with shifting priorities. Strong problem-solving skills. Why Should You Apply? MG+M offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k). MG+M will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status. We are committed to cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes equity and inclusion fundamental values.
    $33k-48k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Holdenlitigation

    Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Job Description We are seeking a Legal Assistant with a minimum of 4 years of defense litigation experience. Position requires excellent proofreading and transcription skills, with a minimum typing speed of 65 wpm. Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, and Adobe. Experience with CaseMap, TextMap, and other document management software programs is a plus. Responsibilities include preparation of correspondence and pleadings, maintaining electronic files database, calendaring/docketing case related deadlines, processing mail, and submitting federal and state court filings. We are looking for someone who is a self-starter, is willing to help others, and has the ability to work in a confidential environment. Firm offers a competitive salary, hybrid work schedule, Employee paid healthcare, paid parking, and bonus opportunities. Please forward resume with salary requirement and reference list. Confidentiality guaranteed.
    $33k-48k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Contact Government Services, LLC

    Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Job DescriptionLegal AssistantEmployment Type: Full-Time, Entry LevelDepartment: Legal As a CGS Legal Assistant, you will work under the direction of a Supervisory Paralegal or Project Supervisor. You will provide litigation and administrative support to a group of United States Attorneys. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:The Contractor shall provide two legal assistants to perform the following job duties to support attorneys, investigators, and paralegals:Provide a variety of direct legal support assistance services to include:- Receive and review incoming material and independently determines the need for assembly and preparation of a variety of legal documents, e.g., charging instruments, motions, orders, pleadings, deposition notices, trial subpoenas and grand jury subpoenas. In preparation of documents, considers the nature and the status of the case involved.- Proofread and edit drafts of legal documents such as motions, orders, correspondence, discovery requests and responses, and other pleadings. Complete variable aspects of preparing recurring legal documents that conform to the rules governing their style and format.- Electronically file documents on behalf of and at the directive of the attorneys with the appropriate state or federal court, applying knowledge of local court rules and practices.- Provide assistance with trial preparation by performing duties such as independently compiling trial notebooks and witness and exhibit lists.- Prepare and track grand jury subpoenas and returns. Aid in processing and organizing legal data and other supportive material. Organize, process and copy documents in accordance with requirements. Assemble record materials for court filings.- Compose original letters that require a good working knowledge of legal procedures and specialized terminology, e.g., transmittal of pleadings, requests for extensions of time in certain cases, advising of actions taken or developments in cases referred by other federal departments and agencies, and notices to attorneys representing defendants. Provide a variety of ancillary office support functions requiring some subject-matter knowledge of the United States Attorneys programs and operations. Typical assignments may include the following:- Perform docketing duties such as opening, updating and closing cases through use of the automated case tracking system. As necessary, searches database for required information.- Obligate funds for litigation expenses and monitors for continued necessity.- Review bills and invoices and submits to budget office for payment.- Maintain calendar of assigned active cases. Track filing, hearing, and trial dates, and scheduling conferences and interviews. Develop and maintain suspense system for ongoing cases and informs the attorneys of pending dates and deadlines. Maintain calendar(s) of the attorney(s), scheduling appointments, interviews, and conferences, and provides reminders of commitments and court appearances.- Assemble the physical files and electronic files for new cases by filing materials in chronological order, preparing and printing conflict of interest sheets for assigned attorneys, and numbering the initial case materials and discovery. Upon receipt, send additional discovery to outside parties as directed by the assigned attorney.- Prepare files for closing by putting the documents in chronological order, ensuring that the relevant documents are in the file, and prepare a closing sheet for the assigned attorney's signature.- Receive visitors, answer telephone and refer callers to staff members or take messages as appropriate. Deliver to and retrieve papers from the federal courthouse. Furnish requested information concerning pending and closed matters and cases, functions and general procedures of the office. Determine which matters should be referred to the AUSA and the urgency of the matter.- Attend meetings and trainings as may be required and appropriate.- Produce a variety of written documents and materials utilizing a wide range of office software applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS Access, Adobe Acrobat Professional or other databases. For example, assignments may include integrating output from different software types, e.g., tables produced by database applications and charts and graphs produced by electronic spreadsheet applications, into word processing or desktop publishing text. Products include complicated tables, graphs and charts, which may be incorporated into legal documents or courtroom presentations. Ensures all documents contain the proper format, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and grammar.- When appropriate, provide automated litigation assistance to attorneys in trial preparation and courtroom presentations, including transcribing dictation. Utilize various software applications and graphics hardware such as scanners and plotters. Prepare documents, charts, and visual materials used in trials. Provide technical support e.g., enlarging charts and photographs, duplicating tapes and videos, and marking exhibits.- Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications:- At least one year of specialized litigation experience required, however over three years is preferred. - Specialized experience is defined as experience reviewing legal documents such as complaints, motions, orders, answers, pleadings, subpoenas, and libels for completeness of information; retrieving and assembling information for hearing and/or trial use, researching a variety of legal sources to obtain and/or verify information; maintaining file systems; and using automated software to produce legal related reports, documents, correspondence and related materials. - Requires excellent written and oral communication skills. - Should have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat. - Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.- Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance Our commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:************************************* For more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact:Email: ******************* #CJ We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $33k-48k yearly est. Easy Apply 9d ago
  • Paralegal & Legal Assistant

    Sky View 4.3company rating

    Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Requirements Education & Certification Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or related field Paralegal certification from an ABA-approved program preferred Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field a plus Experience Minimum 3-5 years of paralegal experience, preferably in banking, financial services, or corporate law Demonstrated experience with corporate governance and entity management Experience managing external legal counsel relationships Background in regulatory compliance and documentation management Technical Skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Experience with document management systems and virtual data rooms Familiarity with corporate governance software and entity management platforms Strong research skills using legal databases (Westlaw, LexisNexis, etc.) Knowledge of electronic filing systems for corporate documents Core Competencies A proactive approach to challenges, consistently thinking creatively and outside the box Operates with a strong sense of urgency and intentionality to drive results and deliver solutions efficiently while handling multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy Strong written and verbal communication skills Discretion in handling confidential and sensitive information Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills Preferred Qualifications Experience in the banking or financial services industry Knowledge of banking regulations and compliance requirements Familiarity with securities law and public company requirements Experience with merger and acquisition transactions Compensation and Benefits Skyview offers a competitive base salary and discretionary bonus based on performance. Skyview has an industry leading health insurance plan with no premiums or deductibles. Skyview's talented professionals share a passion for excellence, commitment to teamwork, and pride based on the firm's work in the professional services sector. Skyview is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $33k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Finance Legal Administrative Assistant

    Jackson Walker 4.8company rating

    Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Job Description Please note that Jackson Walker is not currently accepting search firm submissions in connection with this opening. Finance Legal Administrative Assistant FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Finance Reports To: Office Manager Jackson Walker, the largest law firm in Texas, has an exciting full-time employment opportunity for a Finance Legal Administrative Assistant (LAA) in our Dallas office. The Finance LAA provides support to the lawyers and paralegals in the Finance Practice Group (PG). The ideal candidate will be professional, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Specific duties of this position include, but are not limited to: Manage and prioritize incoming workflow to meet all deadlines. Assist with document revisions and preparation of sets of documents to be circulated for execution. Prepare correspondence, memoranda, and other legal documents from written and oral drafts; draft standard correspondence and other documents. Scan, profile, and e-mail client documentation to team members as directed. Manage electronic file documentation by saving into appropriate electronic folders. Answer telephone calls and forward messages to appropriate staff members as needed. Establish and maintain deadlines associated with a file through the appropriate calendaring system. Prepare legal and closing documents in both physical and electronic format for deal closings. Request conflict of interest checks with Conflicts Coordinator, open files, and maintain all client and general files. Conduct periodic review for possible storage of older files and prepares files to be closed. Greet clients and visitors; maintain good public relations with clients; observe confidentiality of attorney-client relationship. Schedule conference rooms for attorney/client meetings. Makes travel arrangements when needed; request checks and submit expense reimbursements when appropriate. QUALIFICATIONS: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; demonstrated understanding of correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to work effectively and proactively, both independently and within a team environment. Strong organizational skills, interpersonal skills, accuracy and attention to detail. Strong time management skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced busy environment. Ability to coordinate multiple tasks concurrently and meet deadlines. Strong computer proficiency in the use of relevant software, applications, and programs - MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe Acrobat, pdf Docs, TimeEntry, Document Manage System (iManage), and database software. Ability to handle confidential documents and information appropriately. Ability to recognize, diagnose, and solve issues associated with a transactional law practice among multiple attorneys. Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred. Experience: 5+ years' experience working with Finance or Real Estate attorneys within a law firm, in order to gain an understanding of law office policies and procedures and produce accurate legal documents with minimal supervision. Working Conditions: Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise and temperature. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of essential functions, responsibilities, or requirements. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that employment decisions be based on job-related factors. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact us at *************************************
    $43k-52k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Legal Secretary

    JBA International 4.1company rating

    Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX

    A global law firm is seeking a Legal Secretary for their Dallas, Texas office. From high-profile transactions to regulatory issues and complex litigation, our lawyers harness their knowledge across multiple legal disciplines to provide a holistic perspective for sophisticated matters. This firm prides itself on offering lawyers and professional staff, countless opportunities to apply their talents toward important, challenging projects on a global stage. Their office culture attracts people with diverse skills and backgrounds who are dedicated to teamwork, collaboration, and superior client service. Summary: Provides lawyers and other legal personnel with executive-level administrative and secretarial assistance and support; ability to proactively manage all aspects of high-level professionals in a fast-paced environment; coordinates and maintains effective office procedures and efficient work flow; follows policies and procedures set by the Firm; establishes and maintains harmonious working relationships with top level management, supervisors, co-workers, and clients by performing the following: Duties and Responsibilities: Manages U.S. & Foreign travel arrangements by securing and finalizing air, hotel, rail and car reservations and ensuring accuracy in scheduling all aspects of travel. Prepares and tracks travel expense reports and other business related expenses using the electronic Accounting system and prepares detailed itineraries. Manages and tracks reimbursements of other firm and client related expenses, such as entertainment, recruiting, etc. using the electronic Accounting system. Maintains electronic calendar of meetings and appointments, and proactively advises lawyers of responsibilities in advance of commitment. Coordinates luncheons and schedules conference rooms for meetings using the electronic room scheduler. Reads, responds and highlights emails of importance and keeps lawyers apprised of pressing matters. Develops and maintains email filing system and ensures proper archiving of same. Monitors spam folder for work related emails. Inputs and maintains contacts in Outlook for assigned lawyers, pursuant to lawyer's preference. Maintains list of principal contacts or working group lists for each client and matter. Receives, screens and transmits telephone calls to lawyers and takes messages as necessary, with recognition of and attention to the particular needs of clients. Schedules conference calls for lawyers and effectively manages conflicting appointments. Conveys all necessary information needed for conference calls. Creates, maintains and updates all client litigation files on a daily basis in accordance with standards set by the Records Management Center using the electronic Records Management database and maintains other files as needed. Must have thorough knowledge of indexing litigation files. Maintains current files for all correspondence. Facilitates work with the Accounting Department to coordinate and manage tracking of client bills, analyze billing data, and respond to client inquiries/requests. Processes, tracks and apprises status of new business forms, new client/matter reports and conflict of interest checks. Drafts, inputs and tracks daily time entries for lawyers in electronic Time Billing System, and proofreads and edits time entries for accuracy. Proofreads and revise all documents, including engagement letters, PowerPoint presentations, memoranda, audit letters, client deliverables, and other correspondence, etc., for accuracy of copy, grammar, punctuation and syntax, and drafts correspondence. Coordinates and quality checks work performed by Support Services for prompt production and delivery of documents. Manage lawyers' CLEs to ensure hours are accurate and reported appropriately Performs other job-related duties such as compiling notebooks and exhibits, and preparing documents in connection with bar association activities. Also performs other administrative tasks as needed. Qualifications: Education and/or Experience: Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); three or more years of related work experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Thorough working knowledge of Microsoft Word, legal terminology and formats (legal documents). Preferred: Law Firm Experience Bachelor's degree Ability to type 50-60 wpm
    $33k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Legal Assistant Dallas

    Thompson Law Injury Lawyers 4.0company rating

    Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Thompson Law's vision is to be the law firm of choice for every person injured or killed due to preventable tragedy while providing our clients world-class service and record-setting results. We have built a spectacular team that delivers on those ideals, driving incredible growth and opportunity. Thompson Law, a nationally growing personal injury firm based in the Oak Lawn area of Dallas, seeks a Legal Assistant to join the team! The Position: As a Legal Assistant, your primary task will be to identify sources of recovery, such as insurance policies, that could compensate our clients for their injuries. In addition, you'll gather critical case information and contribute to a positive client experience from the start. Responsibilities: Gather factual and claim-related information to assist in case organization Conduct thorough investigations to locate sources of recovery for our clients Assist in the protection of our clients against predatory insurance practices Maintained the case's electronic files, ensuring client files were complete Dispatch initial letters related to the case Qualifications: 2+ years of law firm experience preferred (personal injury experience a plus) Proficiency in administrative and computer skills Highly organized and detail-oriented Demonstrable ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred but not required Total Compensation Package: Hourly + Bonuses Employee Health Insurance premium 100% paid by the firm. Basic life insurance 100% paid by the firm Voluntary life insurance coverage FSA/HSA Dental & Vision Generous paid time off and paid holidays 401(k) with employer matching Monday to Friday work schedule with no weekends If you're ready to contribute your talents as part of one of Texas's fastest-growing personal injury firms while enhancing your skills within a dynamic environment-apply today!
    $31k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal Assistant $41,600

    Thomas J Henry Law, Pllc

    Legal assistant job in Irving, TX

    LEGAL ASSISTANT position starting salary $41,600 annually. Higher starting salary with the right experience combined with generous salary growth potential Thomas J. Henry Law is currently seeking Legal Assistants to join the firm. Our Legal Assistants have one of the highest median pay rates compared to every other personal injury firm in the state. Multiple positions available in Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, and Corpus Christi. LEGAL ASSISTANT Essential Functions: Interact daily with assigned clientele and Potential New Clients (PNC) to understand their needs which will provide more clarity for assigned attorney directions Work closely and in tandem with assigned attorney in a team environment and ensure all policies and procedures are followed and completed Communicate daily with assigned attorney using multiple mediums (i.e. Email, written reports, one on one presentation, etc.) to address any case building, property damage, or case settling issues and direction Quickly and efficient obtain police reports from various police agencies Quickly and efficiently set up auto Liability, Uninsured (UM), Underinsured (UIM), and Personal Injury Protection (PIP)/Medical Payment (Med Pay) claims daily Ensure clientele are receiving medical treatment if necessary and proper policies are being followed Handle clientele complaint issues, requests, and demands accordingly Effectively explain and execute Attorney-Client contracts to grow law firm and increase local clientele market share Provide close attention to all clients and potential new clients both in person and over the phone Resolve client's property damage issues providing client with their respective options. Manage rental car requests and rental car accounts per client file File management encompassing keeping file organized and filing mail/faxes daily Other duties as assigned LEGAL ASSISTANT Competencies Superb organizational and time management skills to include meticulous attention to detail Ability to handle highly confidential information with professionalism and integrity Must be able to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines Outstanding attendance and punctuality Teamwork capacity to include ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with people in the department and the organization in general Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with policy and procedures Excellent written and verbal communication skills; researching/problem-solving skills Excellent client service skills and the ability to promote and maintain a strong commitment to the mission and values of the organization Ability to use logic and reasoning to understand, analyze, and evaluate situations and exercise good judgment to make appropriate decisions LEGAL ASSISTANT Preferred Education and Experience High school diploma or GED required Previous law office experience preferred Customer service background preferred Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) Experience with Salesforce software or other CRM system Experience with a variety of office equipment Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record LEGAL ASSISTANT Benefits include: Medical - 80% employer contribution Dental, Vision, Life & other supplemental insurance 401K with Employer Matching (up to 4%) Employee Recognition Programs Complimentary gym membership Company events - to include giving back to the community! Why Work Here? This is the firm that will take your career to the next level. We focus on obtaining RESULTS for our clients! Our law firm has been named a “Best Place to Work” in the country by Glassdoor two years in a row! We consistently outperform our peers in categories such as: Career Opportunities Compensation and Benefits Culture and Values Senior Leadership Diversity If you are looking for the opportunity to make the most of your experience, talents and work ethic, we may be the place for you! Multiple positions available in Houston, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, and Corpus Christi. If you are looking for the opportunity to make the most of your experience, talents and work ethic, we may be the place for you! #IND-LP #LI-Onsite
    $41.6k yearly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Legal Assistant- Civil Litigation | Dallas, TX Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB), a multi-office national law firm, has an immediate opening for a Legal Secretary in our Dallas, TX office. This is a full-time position supporting attorneys in a civil defense litigation practice, ideal for a detail-oriented legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. As the largest minority and woman-owned law firm in the U.S., QPWB offers a collaborative culture, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. About the Role The Legal Secretary will play a key role in supporting attorneys through document preparation, court filings, scheduling, and case file management. The ideal candidate will be experienced in both Texas state and federal court procedures. Key Responsibilities Draft and prepare legal documents and correspondence, including pleadings, motions, discovery, subpoenas, and contracts under attorney direction Transcribe dictation with accuracy and speed Maintain and organize case files, including electronic and physical file systems Monitor deadlines and maintain attorney calendars for trial, discovery, and other key events Coordinate hearings, depositions, and trial settings Track and manage subpoena responses and discovery requests Perform e-filing in Texas state and federal courts, including PACER Provide general administrative and litigation support as needed Qualifications Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Legal Secretary in civil litigation defense Proficiency in Texas state and federal court filing procedures, including e-filing Strong knowledge of civil litigation processes and terminology Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) Ability to transcribe legal dictation and proofread documents accurately Strong organizational, communication, and critical thinking skills Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a deadline-driven setting High School Diploma or equivalent required Physical Demands This role involves extended periods of sitting and computer use, with occasional standing, walking, and lifting (up to 20 lbs.). Working Conditions The position is based in an indoor office environment with variable noise levels and occasional interruptions. What We Offer Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Employer-paid life and short-term disability insurance 401(k) plan with generous employer match Paid vacation, holidays, and additional time off Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and advancement Apply Now This is a great opportunity to join a respected legal team in Dallas. If you are a skilled Legal Assistant with a strong background in litigation and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume for immediate consideration. QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-AR1
    $24k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Legal Support Assistant (On-going Assignment)

    Alston & Bird's Antitrust Group 4.9company rating

    Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX

    THE FIRM As a leading international law firm, we are dedicated to excellence through impactful communication, collaboration, and community involvement. Our company culture has earned us one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" for 26 consecutive years. This honor, along with many others, highlights our commitment to innovation and professional development. At Alston & Bird LLP, our foundation is made of trust, reliability, and compassion. JOB DESCRIPTION As a Legal Support Assistant, you will be a critical part of Alston & Bird's world class professional service staff. You will be part of a team that delivers a high level of customer service, known as Alston & Bird's TOP ECHELON service, supporting our internal and external clients. The Dallas, TX office of Alston & Bird is accepting applications for the position of Legal Support Assistant. Essential Duties Candidates who apply should have a strong interest in learning more about the practice of law and be eager to develop and apply the highest standards of excellence to all assigned duties. Legal Support Assistant positions have historically provided excellent opportunities for future growth within the practice area and firm. Knowledge of and experience with general office software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is preferred. A working knowledge of general office procedures and filing techniques, along with the capability to concentrate on details and prioritize work is essential. Ideal candidates should have the ability to work independently, communicate effectively, efficiently handle a shifting workload, and analyze complex situations. Strong candidates will offer flexibility to extend their working hours occasionally when required by business need. This includes performing a variety of administrative duties including: project work; database entry; file maintenance; file organization; file indexing; file closing; preparation of file labels and folders; document production; binder organization; and assisting with copying. Skills Needed to be Successful Previous experience in a professional work environment. A four-year college degree is preferred. General knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook is highly desirable. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Alston & Bird LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer does not discriminate on the bases of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, veteran status or disability in relation to our recruiting, hiring, and promoting practices. The statements contained in this position description are not necessarily all-inclusive, additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned, and requirements may vary from time to time. Professional business references and a background screening will be required for all final applicants selected for a position. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability you may contact *************************. Alston & Bird is not currently accepting resumes from agencies for this position. If you are a recruiter, search firm, or employment agency, you will not be compensated in any way for your referral of a candidate even if Alston & Bird hires the candidate.
    $48k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    The Law Office of Lantis G. Roberts, PLLC

    Legal assistant job in Arlington, TX

    Job Description The Law Office of Lantis G. Roberts, PLLC is a small litigation law firm. We primarily practice in the areas of Employment Law and Personal Injury Law. We practice in both State and Federal Courts in Texas. We represent Plaintiffs. We are seeking an energetic, dedicated, and client-focused Legal Assistant to join our team. Are you up for a challenge? Are you a fast learner? Do you enjoy helping people? Position: Legal Assistant - Enhances attorney effectiveness by developing case information, evidence, and settlement options; tracking cases; supporting attorney's trial proceedings; administrative tasks, and responding to telephone and written inquiries. Must be able to assist with the attorney's arbitration and mediation practice, as needed. Compensation: $13.00 - $16.00/hour Firm Website: ******************* and ******************* Hours: Full-time position. 32+ hours per week. Must be available to work during regular business hours Monday - Friday from 8:30am - 5:30pm. Some weekends and evening hours may be required based on the needs of the firm. Job Requirements: All candidates are required to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening. Must have a high school diploma. Associates Degree or some college is preferred. **** PREFERRED TO HAVE 1-2 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN HANDLING PERSONAL INJURY CASES**** Special Requirements: Highly prefer bilingual candidate who speaks Spanish and English. Documentation Requirements: Cover Letter, Resume, and Legal Writing Sample of a legal related document that you have drafted. ***NO RECRUITERS and NO PHONE CALLS*** Legal Assistant Job Duties: Must have a working knowledge of personal injury Preferred to have a working knowledge of employment law Answer incoming calls to provide callers with basic case information Must be able to assist with the client screening and intake process for all cases Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing Draft and send various letters to clients, insurance companies, medical providers, and other case contacts Sort, scan, and document mail and other correspondence Problem Solver Think outside of the Box Draft petitions and complaints to file lawsuits in State and Federal Court. Draft motions and responses to motions Draft Initial Disclosures. Draft Discovery Responses and objections. Draft Discovery requests (admissions, disclosure, interrogatories, and productions) to propound on opposing counsel. Draft subpoenas and notices of intent to take a deposition. Coordinate service of process on citations and summons with private process servers. Calendar all deadlines and ensure that deadlines are met. Make use of an effective tickler system. Schedule depositions, court hearings, conferences, meetings, travel, and mediations. All trial preparation tasks traditionally handled by Legal Assistants. Prepare Trial notebooks, trial exhibits, jury charges, witness lists, and exhibits lists. Perform intake and screening with potential clients. Complete file review for new cases. Prepare deposition summaries. Prepare case summaries Lien negotiations and reductions. Request client's medical and billing records. Prepare summary of medical records Redact records. Maintain communication with insurance companies, attorneys, courts, and medical providers. Keeps clients informed by maintaining contact; communicating case progress. Conduct appropriate legal research in Westlaw. Draft legal documents, including but limited to motions and other court-related filings. E-file court documents in the Texas E-filing system Prepare correspondence to clients, courts, and opposing counsel. Must be familiar with PACER, ECF, Texas E-file, and Westlaw. Welcomes guests and clients by greeting them in person or on the telephone; answering or directing inquiries. Participate in ongoing business development, networking opportunities, and marketing activities. Powered by JazzHR xex6cyo4Hy
    $13-16 hourly 28d ago
  • Loan Legal Assistant- 3446900

    AMS Staffing, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Job Title: Loan Legal Assistant Salary/Payrate: $50K-$65K annually and AWESOME benefits!!! Work Environment: (Onsite) Term: Permanent Bachelor's degree required: No Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired JOB DESCRIPTION #LI-KK1 Our client, a respected Texas-based law firm is seeking a skilled Loan Legal Assistant to join its Dallas office. The ideal candidate must have 2+ years of legal administrative experience. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage loan documents and legal filings Draft and edit legal and corporate formation documents Coordinate meetings, travel, and conference calls Manage time entries, billing, CLE tracking, and electronic binders Support multiple attorneys across various practice areas Required Skills: 70+ WPM typing speed Excellent communication and proofreading skills Familiarity with state/county court systems Highly organized, detail-oriented, and independently driven Education & Experience: High school diploma required; college degree preferred Minimum 2 years of legal administrative experience
    $50k-65k yearly 29d ago
  • Paralegal & Legal Assistant

    Skyview 4.3company rating

    Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Skyview Group (“Skyview”) is an employee-owned professional services firm that supports clients in investment management, banking & capital markets. This position would support NexBank, part of NexBank Capital, Inc., a fully integrated financial services organization that includes a commercial and investment bank. NexBank is a leading regional bank with assets of $15 billion. NexBank's clients include large corporations, real estate investors, middle-market companies, small businesses, and banks as well as some of the largest intstitutional clients in the capital markets. The company's divisions provide commercial banking, mortgage banking, investment banking and corporate advisory services to clients throughout the U.S. Position Overview NexBank is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Paralegal to provide comprehensive administrative and governance support to the Chief Administrative Officer and Secretary of our banking institution. This role focuses on managing relationships with outsourced legal teams, supporting corporate governance functions, and ensuring efficient operations across various administrative operations initiatives. Key Responsibilities Legal Team Coordination & Management Serve as primary liaison between internal stakeholders and outsourced legal counsel Ensure proper tracking of legal matters, budgets, and billing across multiple vendor relationships Corporate Governance Support Draft, review, and maintain corporate resolutions, bylaws, and governance documents in coordination with outside legal counsel. Assist Executive Assistant in coordinating board meeting logistics, including scheduling, notice preparation, and document collection and distribution Maintain corporate records to fulfill regulatory documentation requests Support annual shareholder meetings and proxy preparation processes Entity Management Maintain accurate records for all corporate entities, affiliates and subsidiaries Coordinate entity formations, dissolutions, and structural changes with outside counsel Ensure timely filing of annual reports, franchise taxes, and registered agent updates Manage corporate seal, stock certificates, and other official documentation Maintain stock register and accurate stockholder information Track entity corporate governance compliance requirements across multiple jurisdictions Counterparty Relations & Due Diligence Respond to counterparty due diligence requests in a timely and organized manner Maintain comprehensive due diligence databases and virtual data rooms Prepare standardized disclosure packages and supporting documentation Coordinate with various departments to gather required information Meeting Support & Documentation Prepare agendas, minutes, and follow-up action items for various meetings Transcribe and distribute meeting minutes accurately and promptly Policy & Procedure Management Draft, update, and maintain census' and repositories for corporate policies and procedures ensuring accessibility across the organization Coordinate policy review cycles with relevant stakeholders Track policy approval workflows and implementation timelines General Administrative Support Manage document repositories, filing systems, and databases Conduct research and compile findings for review Coordinate regulatory examinations and audit support as requested Requirements Education & Certification Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or related field Paralegal certification from an ABA-approved program preferred Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field a plus Experience Minimum 3-5 years of paralegal experience, preferably in banking, financial services, or corporate law Demonstrated experience with corporate governance and entity management Experience managing external legal counsel relationships Background in regulatory compliance and documentation management Technical Skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Experience with document management systems and virtual data rooms Familiarity with corporate governance software and entity management platforms Strong research skills using legal databases (Westlaw, LexisNexis, etc.) Knowledge of electronic filing systems for corporate documents Core Competencies A proactive approach to challenges, consistently thinking creatively and outside the box Operates with a strong sense of urgency and intentionality to drive results and deliver solutions efficiently while handling multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy Strong written and verbal communication skills Discretion in handling confidential and sensitive information Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills Preferred Qualifications Experience in the banking or financial services industry Knowledge of banking regulations and compliance requirements Familiarity with securities law and public company requirements Experience with merger and acquisition transactions Compensation and Benefits Skyview offers a competitive base salary and discretionary bonus based on performance. Skyview has an industry leading health insurance plan with no premiums or deductibles. Skyview's talented professionals share a passion for excellence, commitment to teamwork, and pride based on the firm's work in the professional services sector. Skyview is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $33k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Litigation Legal Administrative Assistant

    Jackson Walker 4.8company rating

    Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Please note that Jackson Walker is not currently accepting search firm submissions in connection with this opening. Litigation Legal Administrative Assistant FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Office Manager Jackson Walker, the largest law firm in Texas, has an exciting full-time employment opportunity for a Litigation Legal Administrative Assistant in our Dallas office. The Litigation Legal Administrative Assistant supports the delivery of quality legal services to clients by providing complex and specialized secretarial and administrative assistance to attorneys. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Specific duties of this position include, but are not limited to: Provide excellent customer service: answer phone lines and communicate with clients. Draft standard correspondence, memoranda, and other documents. Perform e-filings, prepare pleadings notebooks, update indexes, and prepare exhibits. Maintain and organize digital files. Participate in the timely review and submission of prebills and/or client bills. Prepare client requested estimates monthly Open new matters Check rates for client-specific agreements Supplementing new matters Processing significant monthly vendor invoices Coordinate closely with billing managers and accounts payable personnel. Coordinate and make arrangements for travel and meetings. Accurately prepare and submit client intake forms. Regularly update client files, notebooks, and pleading indices. Enter, review, and revise timesheets accurately. Proofread all documents to ensure accuracy and completeness. Understand and comply with office policies concerning file management, case lists, filing, and recordkeeping. Effectively manage and monitor calendaring of deadlines and key dates. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor s degree from an accredited college or university preferred; high school diploma or GED required. Prior experience in a law firm environment required, with minimum 6+ years experience providing support to Litigation attorneys. Proficient knowledge of legal documents, formatting, table of contents and table of authorities, styles, track changes, inserting and labeling pdf documents, and converting pdf documents to Word. Strong computer proficiency in the use of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). Experience working with a Document Management System (iManage experience a plus). Experience with time entry, e-Filing, and database software. Experience opening files and running conflict checks. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; demonstrated understanding of correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to work effectively and proactively within a team environment. Strong time management skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Ability to coordinate multiple tasks concurrently and to meet deadlines. Strong organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and attention to detail. Ability to handle confidential documents and information appropriately. Working Conditions: Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise and temperature. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of essential functions, responsibilities, or requirements. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that employment decisions be based on job-related factors. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact us at *************************************
    $43k-52k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Legal Assistant Dallas

    Thompson Law Injury Lawyers 4.0company rating

    Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX

    Job Description Thompson Law's vision is to be the law firm of choice for every person injured or killed due to preventable tragedy while providing our clients world-class service and record-setting results. We have built a spectacular team that delivers on those ideals, driving incredible growth and opportunity. Thompson Law, a nationally growing personal injury firm based in the Oak Lawn area of Dallas, seeks a Legal Assistant to join the team! The Position: As a Legal Assistant, your primary task will be to identify sources of recovery, such as insurance policies, that could compensate our clients for their injuries. In addition, you'll gather critical case information and contribute to a positive client experience from the start. Responsibilities: Gather factual and claim-related information to assist in case organization Conduct thorough investigations to locate sources of recovery for our clients Assist in the protection of our clients against predatory insurance practices Maintained the case's electronic files, ensuring client files were complete Dispatch initial letters related to the case Qualifications: 2+ years of law firm experience preferred (personal injury experience a plus) Proficiency in administrative and computer skills Highly organized and detail-oriented Demonstrable ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred but not required Total Compensation Package: Hourly + Bonuses Employee Health Insurance premium 100% paid by the firm. Basic life insurance 100% paid by the firm Voluntary life insurance coverage FSA/HSA Dental & Vision Generous paid time off and paid holidays 401(k) with employer matching Monday to Friday work schedule with no weekends If you're ready to contribute your talents as part of one of Texas's fastest-growing personal injury firms while enhancing your skills within a dynamic environment-apply today! Powered by JazzHR Q9q6F46tED
    $31k-38k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Legal Support Assistant (On-going Assignment)

    Alston & Bird 4.9company rating

    Legal assistant job in Dallas, TX

    THE FIRM As a leading international law firm, we are dedicated to excellence through impactful communication, collaboration, and community involvement. Our company culture has earned us one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" for 26 consecutive years. This honor, along with many others, highlights our commitment to innovation and professional development. At Alston & Bird LLP, our foundation is made of trust, reliability, and compassion. JOB DESCRIPTION As a Legal Support Assistant, you will be a critical part of Alston & Bird's world class professional service staff. You will be part of a team that delivers a high level of customer service, known as Alston & Bird's TOP ECHELON service, supporting our internal and external clients. The Dallas, TX office of Alston & Bird is accepting applications for the position of Legal Support Assistant. Essential Duties Candidates who apply should have a strong interest in learning more about the practice of law and be eager to develop and apply the highest standards of excellence to all assigned duties. Legal Support Assistant positions have historically provided excellent opportunities for future growth within the practice area and firm. * Knowledge of and experience with general office software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is preferred. * A working knowledge of general office procedures and filing techniques, along with the capability to concentrate on details and prioritize work is essential. * Ideal candidates should have the ability to work independently, communicate effectively, efficiently handle a shifting workload, and analyze complex situations. * Strong candidates will offer flexibility to extend their working hours occasionally when required by business need. This includes performing a variety of administrative duties including: project work; database entry; file maintenance; file organization; file indexing; file closing; preparation of file labels and folders; document production; binder organization; and assisting with copying. Skills Needed to be Successful * Previous experience in a professional work environment. * A four-year college degree is preferred. * General knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook is highly desirable. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Alston & Bird LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer does not discriminate on the bases of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, veteran status or disability in relation to our recruiting, hiring, and promoting practices. The statements contained in this position description are not necessarily all-inclusive, additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned, and requirements may vary from time to time. Professional business references and a background screening will be required for all final applicants selected for a position. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability you may contact *************************. Alston & Bird is not currently accepting resumes from agencies for this position. If you are a recruiter, search firm, or employment agency, you will not be compensated in any way for your referral of a candidate even if Alston & Bird hires the candidate.
    $48k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago

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