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Legal Assistant – Mid-Sized Dallas Law Firm

Our client, a well-respected mid-sized law firm in Dallas, TX is seeking a skilled Legal Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2+ years of experience as a legal secretary or assistant in a law firm setting. They are looking for a detail-oriented, organized professional who can effectively support attorneys in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administrative Tasks Answer and direct telephone calls promptly, take messages, and follow up as needed. Prepare and track packages and mail using the most efficient delivery method.

  • Calendar Management – Maintain attorney calendars, schedule meetings, deadlines, and court dates, and provide timely reminders.

  • Client Communication – Answer and direct phone calls, manage email correspondence, and assist in coordinating client meetings.

  • Case & File Management – Organize and maintain electronic and physical case files, ensuring all documents are up to date and properly stored.

  • Billing & Expense Tracking – Assist in time entry, pre-bill review, and processing attorney expense reports.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a law firm as a legal assistant or secretary.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and legal document management software.

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Experience with e-filing in state and federal courts is a plus.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • 401(k) with Employer Contribution

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays

  • Paid Parking

This is a great opportunity for a motivated legal professional to grow within a collaborative and dynamic law firm. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining our team, we encourage you to apply today!

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