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We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join a reputable law firm in Dallas, Texas. This position will primarily support attorneys specializing in estate planning and tax matters, ensuring smooth administrative processes and efficient case management. The ideal candidate will excel in legal documentation, client coordination, and time-sensitive tasks.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare and revise legal documents with precision and attention to detail
Draft clear and accurate correspondence and ensure timely delivery
Open, organize, and maintain comprehensive client files for ongoing cases
Coordinate appointments and manage attorneys' calendars effectively
Plan business itineraries and arrange travel accommodations for attorneys
Accurately record and enter attorney time for billing purposes
Collaborate with attorneys to draft estate and tax-related forms, including 706s and 709s
Requirements:
A minimum of 5 years of experience in a legal assistant role
Proficiency in e-Filing and court filing procedures
Strong knowledge of civil litigation processes
Expertise in calendar management and scheduling
Familiarity with estate planning and probate law
Experience with probate and estate administration
Ability to handle probate litigation tasks effectively
Exceptional organizational and communication skills