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We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join a dynamic, litigation-focused personal injury practice in Dallas, Texas. This Contract to permanent position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a background in supporting attorneys through various stages of litigation. The role offers a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and multitasking are essential for success.
Job Responsibility:
Provide comprehensive litigation support to attorneys, including assistance with personal injury cases
Prepare and file legal documents electronically using e-filing systems
Draft and respond to discovery requests, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Organize and schedule depositions, mediations, hearings, and other litigation-related events
Coordinate trial preparation activities, such as compiling exhibits and creating witness lists
Communicate with clients to prepare them for depositions and meetings
Maintain case calendars and track critical deadlines using Mac-based systems
Support attorneys with administrative tasks and case management duties as needed
Requirements:
Previous experience as a litigation paralegal or legal assistant, with a focus on personal injury cases preferred
Proficiency in e-filing systems and familiarity with court procedures
Knowledge of discovery processes and trial preparation techniques
Ability to effectively schedule and manage complex litigation events
Comfort with Mac OS and scheduling tools
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong communication abilities, both written and verbal
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance