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  • Legal Secretary

    The Willis Law Group, PLLC 3.5company rating

    Legal secretary job in Bedford, TX

    The Willis Law Group PLLC. has an immediate opening for a Civil Litigation Corporate Defense Legal Secretary with 3 plus years of Litigation experience to join our elite team in Bedford, TX. Candidates must have 3 plus years of litigation experience with high accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines and assist multiple attorneys. This opportunity is 100% onsite. Legal Secretary Responsibilities: Prepare legal documents including correspondence, discovery, pleadings, etc. Calendar reminders. Schedule deadlines for pre-suits, pleadings, and discovery and pre-trial/trial matters. Schedule client meetings, depositions, mediations, and court appearances, as well as obtain case information and follow up on attorney correspondence and filings. Transcribe dictation and review attorney-generated correspondence and documents, ensuring adherence to court-mandated guidelines. Handle non-billable tasks for assigned attorneys, including preparing and updating active file lists. Facilitate a consistent approach to file management and client representation. Knowledge of court rules and procedures and be able to prioritize tasks accordingly. Experience with e-filing documents with the court and knowledge of local, state, and federal deadlines. Federal and State experience. Supporting up to 3 attorneys. Legal Secretary Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED or higher education. Insurance Defense experience. Strong knowledge of MS Word. An intermediate knowledge of Excel. Accuracy and attention to detail. Multitasking capabilities. Verbal and written communication skills. Organizational and time management skills. High level of discretion and confidentiality required. Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and work well with team members. Knowledge of Caret Legal software is a huge plus. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD Life Insurance, 401K Retirement Plan Paid Time Off - accrued. Competitive Salary Come and join a supportive, team-centered firm where success and growth are cultivated and celebrated! The Willis Law Group is an equal-opportunity employer. ************************* Apply Today!
    $35k-41k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Legal Secretary (Dallas, TX)

    Safrest Resources

    Legal secretary job in Dallas, TX

    SAFREST Resources is currently conducting a confidential search for a Law Firm client in the following city. Based in Dallas, the Legal Secretary role involves providing extensive secretarial support to attorneys specializing in litigation and corporate/transactional practice areas. This position reports to the Dallas office location Director of Administration. Responsibilities include: Assisting in drafting letters, spreadsheets, presentations and shells/templates, including complex formatting and preparation of documents for filing with appellate courts, district courts and various state courts through attorney service and e-filing portals. This includes, but is not limited to, tables of authorities, exhibits, declarations and [proposed] orders. Prepare corporate closing binders and signature packets, calculate litigation calendaring deadlines, coordinate and schedule depositions and office meetings and arrange and coordinate travel through office travel agency. Familiarity with signature packets and real estate transaction closings is helpful but not required. Candidate must have the ability to research and obtain information, facilitate the completion of forms and processes, and other administrative tasks, including processing invoices, reimbursements and reviewing time entries. Successful candidate must have strong litigation skills, the ability to work effectively with various courts, agencies, firm departments and offices, engage resources in an appropriate manner and complete other job duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Qualified candidate must have comprehensive knowledge of legal office procedures, demonstrate initiative and have strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to use good judgment in handling tasks in a timely and professional manner with limited supervision. Strong attention to detail, organization, solid computer proficiencies and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and problem solving while remaining calm in deadline-driven situations is required. Candidate will also exhibit a work ethic of punctuality and reliability. Excellent grammar, punctuation, proofreading and spelling skills is integral EXPERIENCE 10 + years of experience supporting corporate and litigation attorneys at a law firm. 2+ years of experience in professional services preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint; experience in Adobe, Forms Workflow, Workshare Compare and Best Authority preferred. Compensation & Benefits: The annual compensation range for this position is $75-90k. The salary offered within this range will depend upon qualifications and other operational considerations. Benefits offered for this position include health care; retirement benefits; paid days off, including sick time, and vacation time; parental leave; basic life insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts; as well as discretionary, performance-based bonuses.
    $75k-90k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Legal Secretary - Commercial Direct Placement - Greenburg Traurig

    Contact Government Services

    Legal secretary job in Dallas, TX

    Legal Support Specialist (Legal Secretary) Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced - Employer will be Greenburg Traurig Department: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to provide high-level administrative, clerical, and legal support for Greenburg Traurig, a large global law firm. 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: * Handles scheduling and travel arrangements. Schedules court appearances, depositions, arbitrations, mediations, client meetings and conference calls; arranges business itineraries and coordinates lawyers' travel arrangements; processes travel reimbursement, maintains calendar and due dates for lawyers as required * Sorts, reads and annotates incoming mail and documents as required. Answers phones and directs callers to appropriate persons as circumstances warrant * Types and composes general correspondence, memos, legal documents, faxes, reports, etc. from various sources. Responsible for accuracy and clarity of final copy. Ensures that all correspondence or other documentation is dispatched in a timely manner (via mail, messenger, express delivery services, etc.) * Prepares draft documents such as briefs, complaints, motions, subpoenas, summonses, using firm templates and information from attorneys. Prepares motion binders and special working binders * Coordinates multi-document filings in Federal, Circuit and State courts, including E-filings * Establishes and maintains filing and records, in both hard copy and electronic formats. * Enters lawyers' time as needed and sends to accounting by month-end deadlines. Prepares client billing as required * Oversees and conducts document reviews; prepares documentation regarding criteria changes; tracks and reports on review progress and results * Performs analytical tasks, including preparing witness interview memoranda, reviewing and summarizing documents and deposition and court transcripts and creating and using substantive coding tools * Performs and oversees both simple and complex cite checking and proof reading of briefs and other legal documents * Assists with trial preparation, including creating trial notebooks, identifying and organizing exhibits, coordinating witness schedules, maintaining trial calendars and communicating effectively with opposing counsel and courtroom staff * Assists with printing, scanning, organizing exhibit binders, preparing UPS labels and certified letters * Assists with other department activities as needed, and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned Skills & Competencies: * Proficiency with rules for court document filings * Comprehension of a variety of legal court documents, including complaints, answers, rulings, judgments, affidavits, motions, appeals, table of contents/authorities, subpoenas, court dockets, reports, memos and correspondence * Strong ability to maintain high standards, use good judgment and seek out ways to contribute and anticipate needs * Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively * Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills and the ability to collaborate well in a team * Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred * Minimum 10 years of experience in a law firm as a Litigation legal secretary/assistant * Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies, expertise in e-filing * Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly 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. 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 government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: ************************************* For more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact: Email: [email protected] #CJ $70,000 - $80,000 a year 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.
    $70k-80k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Legal Secretary

    JBA International 4.1company rating

    Legal secretary 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 Secretary

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Legal secretary job in 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-AN1
    $24k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • 1000000630.LEGAL SECRETARY.DA - STATE FORFEITURE

    Dallas County (Tx 3.8company rating

    Legal secretary job in Dallas, TX

    Provides routine secretarial support for a unit of attorneys to ensure completion of their work in an efficient and conscientious manner. Utilizes computer knowledge to create forms for documents that are used repeatedly, screens telephone calls, compiles routine data in established formats, organizes and maintains all files and calendars. Works with minimal supervision and relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish assigned tasks. Education, Experience and Training: Graduation from an accredited high school/GED program. Three (3) years of work related experience or 45 hours of college credit or a combination of the two. Special Requirements/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to type 50 wpm, with proficiency in using word processing, spreadsheet and database software. Candidates for all clerical, administrative and/or secretarial positions will be required to take and pass at least one skill(s) test(s) which will be determined by the Elected Official or Department Head based on the position and the operational needs of the department. Testing may include one or more of the following: 10-key, Coding, Data entry, Filing, Grammar, Math, MS Excel, MS Word, Proof Reading, Spelling, Sorting, Timed Typing (3 minute). Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions, organize and process work and establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County employees and the general public while maintaining confidentiality. Physical/Environmental Requirements: May require prolonged sitting, standing and ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs., unassisted. 1. Assists attorneys by making follow-up calls on their cases, retrieving documentation and evidence and drafting legal correspondence and documents utilizing standardized formats. 2. Serves as a liaison for the department: greets, screens and routes visitors and incoming calls, takes messages and/or answers routine inquiries. 3. Enters and maintains case and statistical data and generates related reports. 4. Maintains filing system, including receiving, filing, sorting, verifying and routing a variety of legal documents. 5. Assists attorneys with tasks such as making copies, delivering correspondence, filing papers with the courts and maintaining office supplies. 6. Provides limited assistance to attorneys regarding computer and/or software related issues. 7. Performs other duties as assigned.
    $32k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Hartline Barger LLP 4.3company rating

    Legal secretary job in Dallas, TX

    The Dallas office of Hartline Barger LLP is seeking an energetic and reliable Legal Secretary to join our busy commercial litigation defense team. The ideal candidate is reliable, energetic, and personable, with experience in the following areas of law: commercial litigation, product liability and personal injury defense. Responsibilities: • Drafting and typing various types of documents, including correspondence, pleadings, memoranda and other such documents specific to the litigation practice area. • Proofreading and redlining work for accuracy, format, grammar, and punctuation. • Prepare e-filings and court pleadings in federal and local courts. Must know court rules, procedures and calendaring requirements. • Schedules/calendars appointments such as depositions, document productions, client meetings, trials, court hearings and appearances; coordinate travel arrangements as necessary. • Handle incoming and outgoing mail. • Perform secretarial functions associated with firm administrative tasks, including processing new client/matter requests, client bills, time reports and expense reports. • Inputs attorney and other timekeeper's time; reviews for accuracy and corrects errors. • Performs any other administrative tasks as may be assigned. Requirements: Education/Experience/Skills/Abilities • Ability to type at least 75 words per minute with accuracy. • Thorough knowledge of MS Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook. • Excellent written and oral communication skills, including grammar, spelling and punctuation. • Ability to read, comprehend and follow instructions. • Thorough familiarity with legal terminology pertinent to general legal concepts and specific area(s) of assignment. • Strong organizational skills. • Ability to perform clerical tasks with a high degree of accuracy. • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team, take initiative, set priorities and see projects through completion. • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, meet deadlines, handle multiple tasks, and respond to changing priorities. • Ability to work irregular hours as needed is a must. • High School Diploma or equivalent required, advance or college degree preferred. • Minimum of 5 years of legal secretarial experience required. • Specialized secretarial degree, associate and/or bachelor's degree desirable but not required. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D Insurance, 401(k) savings plan and generous paid time off. Hartline Barger, LLP is a law firm founded in 1994, serving clients across the country, with offices in Dallas, Corpus Christi, and Houston, Texas and Albuquerque and Santa Fe New Mexico. Nationally recognized for our work in product liability litigation and a broad spectrum of practice areas-from personal injury defense, commercial litigation and toxic torts to warranty and deceptive trade practice litigation-we have built our firm with lawyers who, simply stated, like to try cases. Requirements NOTE: This is NOT a remote position. Candidates must live in or near the Dallas, TX area as the requirement is for employees to be in the office 5 days a week for their first 90 days. We offer hybrid schedules upon successful completion of the 90-day probationary period. Candidates who do not live in or near the Dallas, TX area will NOT be considered.
    $52k-61k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Legal Secretary (Trademark)

    Sourcepro Search

    Legal secretary job in Dallas, TX

    SourcePro Search has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced legal secretary with a well known and prestigious patent practice in Dallas. The ideal candidate is: professional, polished and has 3+ years of IP/Trademark Prosecution experience. Must currently be in an IP environment and be experienced with both foreign and domestic filing practices. This is a high salary role and only experienced candidates will be considered. ****************************
    $33k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Employment Paralegal- 3501321

    AMS Staffing, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Legal secretary job in Dallas, TX

    Job Title: Employment Paralegal Salary/Payrate: $95K-$120K annually and AWESOME benefits!!! Work Environment: 4 days ONSITE/1 day REMOTE (After 60 day training period) 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 Our client is searching for a paralegal to support our Employment Litigation Practice group in their Dallas office. Candidates should be self-starters, highly organized and team players. The paralegal will support our lawyers with various duties and responsibilities as listed below. All activities entail a high level of attorney contact and visibility. Overtime is sometimes needed to meet client deadlines. Details will be discussed during the interview process. Key Responsibilities Perform electronic court filings for state and federal district and appellate courts for state, federal and appellate courts. Docket and calendar the Practice group's cases, monitor and track deadlines, court dates and other critical events. Establish, organize, and maintain pleadings, attorney trial notebooks, expert witness notebooks, document indexes and lists. Receive, review, and process various legal documents such as pleadings, court orders, contracts, and other related materials. Review and outline depositions, indexes and summarize documents. Provide administrative assistance for deposition and trial preparation. Assist attorney team with various administrative tasks as needed. Liaise with attorneys, paralegals and other legal staff to obtain necessary information and provide updates on case statuses. Ensure compliance with legal procedures and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate and organized records of all legal documents. Skills Needed To Be Successful Flexibility and the ability to work overtime are essential. Excellent time management and project management skills are required, including ability to set and manage multiple priorities and make appropriate judgments. Detail oriented, excellent oral and written communication and follow-up skills are crucial (spelling, grammar usage, writing skills, etc.). A high level of energy and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment is essential, as is the ability to multi-task and prioritize. Interpersonal skills necessary to establish relationships, effectively liaise, communicate, and follow instructions from the client, attorneys, staff, and vendors and provide information with courtesy and tact. Commitment to providing superior customer service. Thorough knowledge of Firm systems, practices and procedures to effectively meet employee and department needs. Ability to work well under pressure. Education and Experience Completion of a bachelor's degree preferred. BLS paralegal board certification preferred Notary preferred.
    $95k-120k yearly 11d ago
  • Paralegal

    Modern Family Law 3.7company rating

    Legal secretary job in Dallas, TX

    Job Description Modern Family Law, a rapidly expanding national law firm specializing in Family Law, is seeking a hybrid Family Law Paralegal to join our Dallas, TX office. Modern Family Law is seeking a Paralegal to handle diverse family law cases. This position plays a critical role in helping us maintain excellence in client service by balancing legal expertise, client advocacy, and collaboration. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on important cases in an exciting, fast-paced environment. Remote First Setting with Brick & Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). To be successful in this role, Paralegals will: Handle a variety of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and property division. Thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while managing multiple competing responsibilities. Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and outstanding communication skills in both written and verbal interactions. Work collaboratively with attorneys and support staff, ensuring collective success and efficiency in case management. Skills and Competencies Ability to interact professionally with clients, attorneys, and court staff. Demonstrated ability to manage a variety of family law cases while maintaining high-quality legal work. Skilled in e-filing with county court systems. High attention to detail and accuracy in preparing legal documents and filings. Ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Collaborative mindset with a focus on teamwork and supporting collective success. Proactive problem-solver, with the ability to stay composed and organized when subject to tight deadlines. Requirements Minimum of 1-6 years of experience in family law preferred, but other legal experience will be considered. Exceptional writing skills, and proficiency in e-filing with county courts. Experience working with multiple attorneys in a law firm setting. Strong verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational skills. Mandatory Notices for Applicants ADA Compliance: All candidates and incumbents are expected to perform the duties as assigned so long as they can meet the expectations set forth with or without reasonable accommodations. Should a candidate or incumbent require accommodation, they need to advise the Director of People & Culture in advance. Compensation: $24 - $31 hourly + commission. The range presented is a reliable estimate of the base salary plus potential commissions based on billable hours and collections that this individual is expected to receive. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, location, internal and external pay equity, and other job-related factors as permitted by law. Full-time employees are eligible for health insurance with an optional Flexible Spending Account or a Health Savings Account, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, 401(k) Retirement, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program to support the personal wellness needs of our employees. Additional voluntary programs are available and include voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life, voluntary disability, voluntary long-term care, voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance, as well as pet insurance. Additionally, in some markets, commuter and transit benefit programs are available. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Work from Anywhere -- eligible after 6 months.
    $24-31 hourly 1d ago
  • Paralegal- AEC

    CRB Group, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Legal secretary job in Dallas, TX

    CRB is a leading provider of sustainable Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Consulting solutions to the global life sciences and food and beverage industries. Our 1,100 employees provide best-in-class solutions that drive success and positive change for our clients, our people and our communities. CRB is a privately held company with a rich history of serving clients throughout the world, consistently striving for the highest standard of technical knowledge, creativity and execution. Job Description The Corporate Paralegal will support the Legal Department by being responsible for gathering, preparing, and summarizing relevant materials for use by attorneys. The Corporate Paralegal will perform specifically delegated substantive legal work for which a lawyer is responsible. Responsibilities * Maintaining and filing corporate records, including resolutions, board of director changes, minutes, and other flings * Coordinate and receive board and committee signatures for documents and materials * Create documents related to new corporate entity formations * Produce documents related to the development and implementation of corporate policies and templates * Provide contract support for operational agreements for design and construction, standard corporate agreements, such as non-disclosure, marketing, and independent contractor agreements * Provide administrative support for documents and activities related to corporate structure and transactions * Work with other members of the legal team on special projects and initiatives * Support the management of the contract review process, including planning, collaboration, review, and archiving Qualifications Minimum Qualifications * Associates degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred * Minimum of two years of experience, preferably with knowledge of engineering and construction industry * Paralegal certification preferred * Experience with managing and assisting with engineering and construction disputes and litigation Additional Qualifications * Excellent communication and organization abilities * Strong research and report-generating skills * Experience in using legal database software Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. CRB is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Employment is contingent on background screening. CRB does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CRB without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CRB. Please, no phone calls or emails. CRB offers a complete and competitive benefit package designed to meet individual and family needs. If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.
    $39k-59k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Paralegal

    HF Sinclair Corporation

    Legal secretary job in Dallas, TX

    Basic Function HF Sinclair is seeking a Paralegal based in Dallas, TX. In this role, you will assist the legal department with contract administration and review, and with other duties as may be assigned from time to time. Manage contract process and contract administration activities, including contract drafting, contract review and negotiation, amendments, records maintenance, database management, and contract renewals. Manage projects, including drafting, reviewing, and transmitting legal correspondence and documents. Manage engagement, billing, and payments of outside counsel and other parties. Prepare responses to informal demands and claims. Monitor status of various legal matters and update databases. Assist as requested with miscellaneous legal issues for all departments. Work closely with internal stakeholders, including sales, finance and operations to provide timely and accurate advice. Draft and negotiate complex commercial and transactional agreements. Maintain and optimize contract templates and clause libraries within digital platforms to ensure consistency and reduce drafting time. Approach matters with eye for detail and excellent organizational skills and ability to handle multiple projects and manage confidential and sensitive information. Provide advanced corporate transactional, financing, and general commercial paralegal services in wide range of areas including but not limited to Finance, Commercial Transactions, Human Resources, and Information Technology. Effectively communicate with others at all levels of the organization and outside counsel, both written and verbal communication. Extremely responsive to a high volume of diverse requests. Be a self-motivated, organized team player with ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a high-energy and fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines. Encourage collaboration and build understanding; exhibit ability to find common ground and solve problems, and ownership of projects and commitments. Exhibit high ethical standards, professionalism and integrity. Serve as mentor to younger/less experienced paralegals. Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by his/her superior, as determined from time to time in the supervisor's sole and complete discretion. Experience Minimum of ten (10) years' experience as a transactional paralegal at a law firm or corporation. Demonstrated experience drafting and managing contract templates. Familiarity with digital workflow automation and document management systems. Experience with Legal Tracker (or similar legal invoice processing system). Proven ability to lead or support legal operations projects, including implementing new technologies and processes to modernize transactional workflow. Skilled in coordinating cross-functional teams to streamline contract lifecycle management and improve efficiency. Excellent analytical, problem-solving and verbal and written communication skills. Stable work history. Education Level Bachelor's degree, plus a minimum of ten (10) years' experience as a transactional paralegal. Required Skills Demonstrates high standards of integrity, honesty, ethics, and confidentiality. Able to apply advanced clerical and data entry assignments based on pre-established guidelines. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision. Ability to communicate effectively in person and by telephone with the public, attorneys, government entities, contractors, etc. Ability to successfully negotiate with all internal client levels, external counterparties, and personalities. Advanced knowledge of the purpose and technology of legal documents and extensive knowledge of legal terminology. Advanced knowledge of legal concepts and procedures. Thorough knowledge of legal and business communication principles and practices, legal research techniques, and legal terminology. Relevant computer knowledge and experience. Advanced research, analytical, and critical thinking skills. Ability to work well as part of a team. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Strong written and verbal communication skills; detail oriented; proven ability to work in a complex environment with multiple priorities and projects while maintaining a high stress tolerance. Proficient in planning and organizing, and monitoring information. Advanced reading and intermediate math skills. Supervisory/Managerial Responsibility None.Work Conditions Office based with travel up to 5% required by land or air. Subject to varying road and weather conditions.Benefits HF Sinclair offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefits include, but are not limited to, the following: Medical Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Paid Time-Off 401(k) Retirement Plan with match Educational Reimbursement Parental Bonding Time Employee Discounts We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment, ensuring our employees have the resources needed to thrive professionally and personally. Benefit eligibility is governed by official plan documents, for more details visit Total Rewards.Our One HF Sinclair Culture: At HF Sinclair, we are united through our One HF Sinclair Culture, which is underpinned by our five core values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Ownership and Inclusion. Developed to empower our people, our five core cultural values are at the heart of everything we do and extend to how we engage our stakeholders. These values influence our decisions, shape our behaviors and keep us connected across the entire organization. We maintain a true Safety culture for our employees, communities, environments and customers. Our goal is to make sure everyone returns home safely each day. We have a long-standing commitment to Integrity and ethical behavior and do what is right for our employees, investors, communities and the environment. We encourage employees to Step Up and Stand Out by championing a culture of Teamwork and Ownership. We foster a culture of Inclusion by encouraging diversity of experiences, viewpoints and backgrounds. What makes each of us different, together makes us stronger.About HF Sinclair Corporation HF Sinclair Corporation, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is an independent energy company that produces and markets high-value light products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, renewable diesel and other specialty products. HF Sinclair owns and operates refineries located in Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Wyoming, Washington and Utah and markets its refined products principally in the Southwest U.S., the Rocky Mountains extending into the Pacific Northwest and in other neighboring Plains states. HF Sinclair supplies high-quality fuels to more than 1,500 branded stations and licenses the use of the Sinclair brand at more than 300 additional locations throughout the country. In addition, subsidiaries of HF Sinclair produce and market base oils and other specialized lubricants in the U.S., Canada and the Netherlands, and export products to more than 80 countries. Through its subsidiaries, HF Sinclair produces renewable diesel at two of its facilities in Wyoming and also at its facility in Artesia, New Mexico. HF Sinclair provides petroleum product and crude oil transportation, terminalling, storage and throughput services to its refineries and the petroleum industry.Equal Opportunity Employer HF Sinclair Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other prohibited ground of discrimination.
    $37k-55k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Paralegal

    Katie L. Lewis, Family Law

    Legal secretary job in Dallas, TX

    Do you love digging into research and helping people? We're hiring a paralegal to assist our legal team in preparing legal documents, filing motions, coordinating law office activity, and conducting legal research. Applicants should be experienced, highly organized professionals with great attention to detail. If this sounds like a job you'll love, apply below. If these statements describe you, we may be the perfect fit: You're a natural team player and thrive in a collaborative environment. You see organizational opportunities where others see chaos. You know when it's okay to leave a message, but also when to persist until you reach the right person. You smile when answering the phone because you know professionalism and warmth matter. You have impeccable attention to detail-scheduling, organizing, and prioritizing tasks come naturally to you. You're highly proficient with calendars, email, spreadsheets, and case management software. Your middle name is “No Drama”-you stay focused and professional, even under pressure. You're a multitasking pro, effortlessly switching gears between tasks. You don't mind scanning, copying, and handling administrative tasks-you know that the little details make a big difference.
    $37k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal

    HF Sinclair

    Legal secretary job in Dallas, TX

    Basic Function HF Sinclair is seeking a Paralegal based in Dallas, TX. In this role, you will assist the legal department with contract administration and review, and with other duties as may be assigned from time to time. * Manage contract process and contract administration activities, including contract drafting, contract review and negotiation, amendments, records maintenance, database management, and contract renewals. * Manage projects, including drafting, reviewing, and transmitting legal correspondence and documents. * Manage engagement, billing, and payments of outside counsel and other parties. * Prepare responses to informal demands and claims. * Monitor status of various legal matters and update databases. * Assist as requested with miscellaneous legal issues for all departments. * Work closely with internal stakeholders, including sales, finance and operations to provide timely and accurate advice. * Draft and negotiate complex commercial and transactional agreements. * Maintain and optimize contract templates and clause libraries within digital platforms to ensure consistency and reduce drafting time. * Approach matters with eye for detail and excellent organizational skills and ability to handle multiple projects and manage confidential and sensitive information. * Provide advanced corporate transactional, financing, and general commercial paralegal services in wide range of areas including but not limited to Finance, Commercial Transactions, Human Resources, and Information Technology. * Effectively communicate with others at all levels of the organization and outside counsel, both written and verbal communication. * Extremely responsive to a high volume of diverse requests. * Be a self-motivated, organized team player with ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a high-energy and fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines. * Encourage collaboration and build understanding; exhibit ability to find common ground and solve problems, and ownership of projects and commitments. * Exhibit high ethical standards, professionalism and integrity. * Serve as mentor to younger/less experienced paralegals. Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by his/her superior, as determined from time to time in the supervisor's sole and complete discretion. Experience * Minimum of ten (10) years' experience as a transactional paralegal at a law firm or corporation. * Demonstrated experience drafting and managing contract templates. * Familiarity with digital workflow automation and document management systems. * Experience with Legal Tracker (or similar legal invoice processing system). * Proven ability to lead or support legal operations projects, including implementing new technologies and processes to modernize transactional workflow. * Skilled in coordinating cross-functional teams to streamline contract lifecycle management and improve efficiency. * Excellent analytical, problem-solving and verbal and written communication skills. * Stable work history. Education Level Bachelor's degree, plus a minimum of ten (10) years' experience as a transactional paralegal. Required Skills Demonstrates high standards of integrity, honesty, ethics, and confidentiality. Able to apply advanced clerical and data entry assignments based on pre-established guidelines. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision. Ability to communicate effectively in person and by telephone with the public, attorneys, government entities, contractors, etc. Ability to successfully negotiate with all internal client levels, external counterparties, and personalities. Advanced knowledge of the purpose and technology of legal documents and extensive knowledge of legal terminology. Advanced knowledge of legal concepts and procedures. Thorough knowledge of legal and business communication principles and practices, legal research techniques, and legal terminology. Relevant computer knowledge and experience. Advanced research, analytical, and critical thinking skills. Ability to work well as part of a team. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Strong written and verbal communication skills; detail oriented; proven ability to work in a complex environment with multiple priorities and projects while maintaining a high stress tolerance. Proficient in planning and organizing, and monitoring information. Advanced reading and intermediate math skills. Supervisory/Managerial Responsibility None. Work Conditions Office based with travel up to 5% required by land or air. Subject to varying road and weather conditions. Benefits HF Sinclair offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefits include, but are not limited to, the following: * Medical Insurance * Vision Insurance * Dental Insurance * Paid Time-Off * 401(k) Retirement Plan with match * Educational Reimbursement * Parental Bonding Time * Employee Discounts We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment, ensuring our employees have the resources needed to thrive professionally and personally. Benefit eligibility is governed by official plan documents, for more details visit Total Rewards. Our One HF Sinclair Culture: At HF Sinclair, we are united through our One HF Sinclair Culture, which is underpinned by our five core values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Ownership and Inclusion. Developed to empower our people, our five core cultural values are at the heart of everything we do and extend to how we engage our stakeholders. These values influence our decisions, shape our behaviors and keep us connected across the entire organization. We maintain a true Safety culture for our employees, communities, environments and customers. Our goal is to make sure everyone returns home safely each day. We have a long-standing commitment to Integrity and ethical behavior and do what is right for our employees, investors, communities and the environment. We encourage employees to Step Up and Stand Out by championing a culture of Teamwork and Ownership. We foster a culture of Inclusion by encouraging diversity of experiences, viewpoints and backgrounds. What makes each of us different, together makes us stronger. About HF Sinclair Corporation HF Sinclair Corporation, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is an independent energy company that produces and markets high-value light products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, renewable diesel and other specialty products. HF Sinclair owns and operates refineries located in Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Wyoming, Washington and Utah and markets its refined products principally in the Southwest U.S., the Rocky Mountains extending into the Pacific Northwest and in other neighboring Plains states. HF Sinclair supplies high-quality fuels to more than 1,500 branded stations and licenses the use of the Sinclair brand at more than 300 additional locations throughout the country. In addition, subsidiaries of HF Sinclair produce and market base oils and other specialized lubricants in the U.S., Canada and the Netherlands, and export products to more than 80 countries. Through its subsidiaries, HF Sinclair produces renewable diesel at two of its facilities in Wyoming and also at its facility in Artesia, New Mexico. HF Sinclair provides petroleum product and crude oil transportation, terminalling, storage and throughput services to its refineries and the petroleum industry. Equal Opportunity Employer HF Sinclair Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other prohibited ground of discrimination. Nearest Major Market: Dallas Nearest Secondary Market: Fort Worth
    $37k-55k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Paralegal

    Likewize

    Legal secretary job in Dallas, TX

    Likewize is searching for a seeking a highly motivated and detail-orientated Paralegal to join our team at our global Headquarters in Southlake, TX. In this role you will be responsible for supporting the legal team and the entire global organization by reviewing legal documents, supporting our CLM processes, and performing information and research requests as necessary in a fast-paced environment. Your day-to-day responsibilities include but are not limited to: Perform contract review and analysis Utilize a variety of automated legal research tools as well as public information databases and other automated resources to research case or program specific legal matters Assist in responding to outside requests for information Assist attorneys as needed in their day-to-day activities, including general administrative support Maintain contract and document files and assist with our internal CLM Maintain corporate governance documents through our document management platform Draft correspondence, contracts, and other legal documents under the direction of the attorneys Field and respond to document retrieval requests and research projects for clients and various internal departments General legal support to all business units in the U.S. and internationally Support the legal team in developing, implementing, and managing legal and compliance initiatives, including audit and training programs and document preservation initiatives Work as part of a team with individual initiative in handling multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision If you are who we are looking for, you will have the following education, skills and/or experience: Texas Paralegal Certificate and Texas Registered Notary 7+ years paralegal experience Bachelor's degree Experience drafting contracts and other relevant legal documents Experience researching various legal matters and reporting findings internally Highly developed skills in Microsoft Office 365 including Word, Excel, SharePoint Corporate paralegal experience preferred System Administration experience preferred Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship nor or in the future. Likewize is the premier global boutique for device protection and pre-owned solutions. From phones to smart home devices, we care for the tech that powers everyday life. Our global headquarters in Southlake, TX is easily accessible from both Dallas and Fort Worth. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, and modern amenities through VariSpace, including an onsite gym, cafeteria, and spacious break areas.
    $37k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal

    Thompson Law Injury Lawyers 4.0company rating

    Legal secretary job in Dallas, TX

    Job DescriptionThompson 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 Paralegal to join our Case Management team! The Position: This role will be crucial in coordinating medical treatment for our clients who have suffered personal injuries, ensuring they receive timely and appropriate medical care throughout their cases. What is expected of you: Empathy: You must be able to convey empathy and compassion at all times. Patience: Understanding that it will be 1+ years before intermediate knowledge of position responsibilities is adequately acquired. Compliant: Willingness to learn our process and excel within it without question. Self-Reliance: Consistently demonstrate the ability to progress independently. Humble: Owning up to mistakes, getting past them, and growing from them. Responsibilities: Independently manage treatment in personal injury cases. Collaborate with attorneys, clients, and insurance adjusters. Communicate with clients, medical providers, insurance companies, and other parties to obtain necessary medical information. Monitor and track clients' medical treatment progress and appointments, coordinating and scheduling as necessary. Review and organize medical records, bills, and other relevant documentation. Maintained detailed case management records and conducted legal research as needed. Stay updated on changes in medical treatment protocols, healthcare regulations, and industry best practices. Provide excellent customer service to all clients and partners. Qualifications: 4+ years performing administrative work at a law firm, medical office, or insurance environment. Environment. Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with various parties. Proficient administrative skills and ability to use legal case management software and Microsoft Office products (Teams, Outlook, Excel, etc.) Willingness to learn and understand medical terminology, procedures, and billing practices. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Ethical and professional conduct with a commitment to maintaining client confidentiality. Preferred Qualifications (Not Required): 3+ years of experience in a law firm with personal injury experience or an injury-related field (e.g., emergency medical technician (EMT), nurse practitioner, insurance adjuster). Bilingual in English and Spanish. Total Compensation Package: Salary + Bonus Employee Health Insurance premium 100% paid by the firm Dental & Vision FSA/HSA Generous paid time off and paid holidays 401(k) with employer matching Basic life insurance 100% paid by the firm 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 XVRBSKZ02R
    $33k-41k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Paralegal

    Discover Your Potential at Whitley Penn

    Legal secretary job in Fort Worth, TX

    Whitley Penn, a leading CPA and consulting firm, is seeking a dedicated individual who excels at meeting deadlines and demonstrates strong attention to detail and accuracy, all while maintaining a positive attitude. The ideal candidate will be professional, adaptable, punctual, and reliable, supporting our fast-paced and detail-driven litigation support team. A paralegal degree or certificate is required. JOB DETAILS: Title: Paralegal Classification: Full-time; Exempt Department: Forensic, Litigation, and Valuation Services Location: Fort Worth Office Expectations/Hours: Fully in-office position; general work schedule is Monday - Friday, 8 hours/day between 8am to 5pm with overtime, as needed. How We Work Whitley Penn is one of the most distinguished and fastest growing public accounting firms in Texas. We promote collaboration, open-door policy, and encourage entrepreneurial thinking. Employees learn, innovate, and succeed by sharing knowledge, embracing diversity, and working together. How Will You Make an Impact? Manage a docket log with multiple deadlines for the litigation support department Manage incoming/outgoing correspondences with law firms to ensure deadlines are calendared and met Communicate with clients and law firms regarding discovery requests Manage appointment calendars, travel arrangements, expense reports, and assist partners with other deadlines Conduct new client phone screening, coordinate conference calls, and update clients and lawyers on status of cases Organize and maintain case files, both in paper and electronic format, ensuring files are maintained accurately and easy to access Coordinate with clients and attorneys to schedule meetings, assist with communications. and dispatch documents to law firms Prepare mediation and trial binders for partners Bates label documents as requested Proofread reports for accuracy, correct grammar/punctuation, and issue final documents/reports Schedule regular and special meetings; prepare and distribute agendas and pre-meeting materials, record and route minutes, and coordinate room, audio visual, and food arrangements How Will You Get Here? Minimum 2+ years of litigation support experience Paralegal degree or certificate required Associate or bachelor's degree required Experience in accounting or finance environment is strongly preferred Team player with excellent interpersonal skills and good judgement A demonstrated aptitude for dealing with a variety of situations and people Ability to multitask, work at a fast pace, and meet critical deadlines Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Must possess excellent typing and grammatical skills, as well as strong analytical and demonstrated effective verbal, written, and listening skills High degree of proficiency with business and communications software including Adobe Acrobat, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Able to quickly learn other software and database programs as needed Capable of maintaining strict confidentiality Why Should You Apply? Firm Paid Medical Insurance (Free Employee Only Coverage on 2 of 3 plans) Voluntary Dental and Vision Insurance 17 Annual Firm holidays, with extended breaks around July 4 th and year end 20 days PTO Paid Maternity and Parental Leave 401(k) with Profit Sharing Discretionary Bonus Program Health & Wellness Program Pet Insurance Whitley Penn is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to age, race, creed, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Whitley Penn is a participant in E-Verify please follow the link to review disclosure notifications: ********************************************************************* . All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. #LI-ONSITE #LI-CB1 #LI-DNP
    $38k-55k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Legal Secretary - Commercial Direct Placement - Greenburg Traurig

    Contact Government Services, LLC

    Legal secretary job in Dallas, TX

    Job DescriptionLegal Support Specialist (Legal Secretary) Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced - Employer will be Greenburg Traurig Department: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to provide high-level administrative, clerical, and legal support for Greenburg Traurig, a large global law firm. 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:- Handles scheduling and travel arrangements. Schedules court appearances, depositions, arbitrations, mediations, client meetings and conference calls; arranges business itineraries and coordinates lawyers' travel arrangements; processes travel reimbursement, maintains calendar and due dates for lawyers as required- Sorts, reads and annotates incoming mail and documents as required. Answers phones and directs callers to appropriate persons as circumstances warrant- Types and composes general correspondence, memos, legal documents, faxes, reports, etc. from various sources. Responsible for accuracy and clarity of final copy. Ensures that all correspondence or other documentation is dispatched in a timely manner (via mail, messenger, express delivery services, etc.)- Prepares draft documents such as briefs, complaints, motions, subpoenas, summonses, using firm templates and information from attorneys. Prepares motion binders and special working binders- Coordinates multi-document filings in Federal, Circuit and State courts, including E-filings- Establishes and maintains filing and records, in both hard copy and electronic formats.- Enters lawyers' time as needed and sends to accounting by month-end deadlines. Prepares client billing as required- Oversees and conducts document reviews; prepares documentation regarding criteria changes; tracks and reports on review progress and results- Performs analytical tasks, including preparing witness interview memoranda, reviewing and summarizing documents and deposition and court transcripts and creating and using substantive coding tools- Performs and oversees both simple and complex cite checking and proof reading of briefs and other legal documents- Assists with trial preparation, including creating trial notebooks, identifying and organizing exhibits, coordinating witness schedules, maintaining trial calendars and communicating effectively with opposing counsel and courtroom staff- Assists with printing, scanning, organizing exhibit binders, preparing UPS labels and certified letters- Assists with other department activities as needed, and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned Skills & Competencies:- Proficiency with rules for court document filings- Comprehension of a variety of legal court documents, including complaints, answers, rulings, judgments, affidavits, motions, appeals, table of contents/authorities, subpoenas, court dockets, reports, memos and correspondence- Strong ability to maintain high standards, use good judgment and seek out ways to contribute and anticipate needs- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively- Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills and the ability to collaborate well in a team- Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred- Minimum 10 years of experience in a law firm as a Litigation legal secretary/assistant- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies, expertise in e-filing- Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly 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. 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 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-51k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Paralegal

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6company rating

    Legal secretary job in Dallas, TX

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., a multi-office national law firm, has an immediate opening for a full-time Paralegal in our Dallas, TX office. This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary and benefits package. Job Summary: The paralegal in this role will support attorneys handling civil litigation defense matters. The position involves direct collaboration with attorneys, clients, and firm staff. Primary Responsibilities: Organize and review records, contracts, reports, and discovery materials Prepare case chronologies and summaries as requested Order medical, billing, and employment records Draft and prepare legal correspondence, pleadings, motions, and discovery responses Manage subpoenas and related tracking Prepare and submit materials to experts Conduct legal and factual research Coordinate communication with clients, witnesses, and experts Perform background research on parties and experts Assemble materials for depositions, hearings, and trial preparation Perform additional duties as assigned Requirements: 2-3+ years of paralegal experience in civil litigation, preferably in a high-volume law firm Experience with state and federal court filings, including e-filing Strong knowledge of medical records and ability to summarize them is a plus Familiarity with billing practices and time entry Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); Westlaw knowledge preferred Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently High School Diploma or equivalent required; paralegal certificate preferred Physical Demands: This position is primarily sedentary and requires regular use of office equipment and computers. Occasional standing, walking, bending, and lifting of up to 20 pounds may be required. Working Conditions: The role is based in an indoor office setting with typical office noise and occasional interruptions. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience Medical, dental, and vision insurance Employer-paid life and short-term disability insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid vacation and holidays To Apply: Qualified candidates should submit their resume for immediate consideration. Compensation will be commensurate with experience. QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. #LI-AR1
    $31k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal (Oil & Gas)- 3503235

    AMS Staffing, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Legal secretary job in Fort Worth, TX

    Job Title: Paralegal (Oil & Gas) Salary/Payrate: $110K-$115K annually and AWESOME benefits!!! (Plus OT as required) Work Environment: Hybrid (1 day WFH AFTER initial 60 day ramp up period) Term: Permanent / Fulltime Bachelor's degree required: Preferred Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired #LI-JR1 Our client is in need of an experienced paralegal to support our Oil & Gas Litigation Practice group. Candidates should be self-starters, highly organized and team players. The paralegal will support our lawyers with various duties and responsibilities as listed below. All activities entail a high level of attorney contact and visibility. JOB DESCRIPTION Perform electronic court filings for state and federal district and appellate courts for state, federal and appellate courts. Docket and calendar the Practice group's cases, monitor and track deadlines, court dates and other critical events. Establish, organize, and maintain pleadings, attorney trial notebooks, expert witness notebooks, document indexes and lists. Receive, review, and process various legal documents such as pleadings, court orders, contracts, and other related materials. Review and outline depositions, indexes and summarize documents. Provide administrative assistance for deposition and trial preparation. Assist attorney team with various administrative tasks as needed. Liaise with attorneys, paralegals, and other legal staff to obtain necessary information and provide updates on case statuses. Ensure compliance with legal procedures and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate and organized records of all legal documents. Requirements: Flexibility and the ability to work overtime are essential. Excellent time management and project management skills are required, including ability to set and manage multiple priorities and make appropriate judgments. Detail oriented, excellent oral and written communication and follow-up skills are crucial (spelling, grammar usage, writing skills, etc.). A high level of energy and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment is essential, as is the ability to multi-task and prioritize. Interpersonal skills necessary to establish relationships, effectively liaise, communicate, and follow instructions from the client, attorneys, staff, and vendors and provide information with courtesy and tact. Commitment to providing superior customer service. Thorough knowledge of Firm systems, practices and procedures to effectively meet employee and department needs. Ability to work well under pressure. Completion of a bachelor's degree preferred. BLS paralegal board certification preferred
    $110k-115k yearly 9d ago

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How much does a legal secretary earn in Dallas, TX?

The average legal secretary in Dallas, TX earns between $27,000 and $62,000 annually. This compares to the national average legal secretary range of $28,000 to $60,000.

Average legal secretary salary in Dallas, TX

$41,000

What are the biggest employers of Legal Secretaries in Dallas, TX?

The biggest employers of Legal Secretaries in Dallas, TX are:
  1. Kemper
  2. Contact Government Services, LLC
  3. Attorney Resource
  4. Hartline Barger
  5. Thompson Coe
  6. Baker Botts
  7. Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani
  8. Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith
  9. Quintairos
  10. JBA International
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