Benefits:
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Legal Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide assistance to lawyers, ensuring they are able to carry out their duties. You will communicate with clients, compile case materials, and conduct research. The ideal candidate is hardworking and detail-oriented.
Responsibilities
Communicate with clients and witnesses
Prepare case-specific documents
Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review
Maintain and update documentation
Provide general administrative support
Maintain and update attorney's calendar
Communicate with court staff and file documents
Qualifications
Must be bilingual
Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or similar role is preferred
Certification or diploma as a Legal Assistant is preferred
Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Highly organized with document management experience
Excellent research skills
Comfortable Microsoft Office and case management software
Ability to multitask, follow up and work well under pressure
Familiarity with Texas e- File preferred
Work in a team setting
Have reliable transportation
Accountability
Be proactive