Secretary//Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Job Description
Job Description
- Draft and proofread correspondence and legal documents such as pleadings, contracts, deposition notices, subpoenas, motions, briefs, and complaints.
- Drafting and organizing discovery requests and responses, including gathering documents from client, and determining which documents are applicable.
- Scheduling mediation or expert evaluations in family law, divorce, civil, and custody matters
- Contributing to trial preparation in litigation practices
- E-filing of documents with state courts (and federal courts, on occasion)
- Communicate with clients and witnesses to schedule meetings, hearings, interviews, and depositions
- Coordinate and schedule hearings and prepare files for same without prompting or reminders
- Manage, organize, and maintain documents, files and exhibits in paper and electronic filing systems
- Provide general administrative assistance, such as maintaining the attorney's calendar.
Qualifications for Legal Assistant
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
- Associate degree in paralegal studies, a paralegal certificate, or a Bachelor's degree preferred
- 1-5 years of experience as an administrative assistant (preferably in a law firm or in a corporate legal department), legal assistant, legal secretary, or paralegal
- Detail-oriented and highly organized
- Possess a strong work ethic
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and professional demeanor
- Strong knowledge of WordPerfect, Word, Excel, and Outlook and Texas
E-File.
- Ability to work independently, manage large workloads, and keep deadlines
- Must be proficient with electronic filing of pleadings and documents
- Salary dependent upon experience & qualifications
Company Description
Small but very strong firm
Company Description
Small but very strong firm
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