Legal Administrative Assistant (Litigation)

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  • Dallas, Texas
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Legal Administrative Assistant (Litigation)

    • Title of Role: Legal Administrative Assistant (Litigation)
    • Location: Texas, hybrid
    • Company Stage of Funding: Venture-Backed — Law
    • Office Type: Hybrid
    • Salary: $74K–$83K

    Company Description

    We're representing one of the fastest-growing law firms in the United States. This company is dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services and is expanding rapidly to meet the needs of its clients. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, they are looking for talented individuals to join their dynamic team.

    What You Will Do

    • Provide comprehensive administrative support to the litigation team, including document preparation and management.
    • Draft and edit legal documents using Microsoft Word, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
    • Organize and maintain case files, both electronic and paper, for efficient retrieval and reference.
    • Assist in the preparation of trial materials and exhibits, coordinating with attorneys and clients as needed.
    • Utilize Microsoft Excel to track case progress and manage deadlines effectively.
    • Prepare presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint for internal meetings and client briefings.
    • Collaborate with team members to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency within the department.

    Ideal Candidate Background

    • 3–5 years of experience in a legal administrative role, preferably within a litigation environment.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
    • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with keen attention to detail.
    • Experience in document management systems and legal research tools is a plus.

    Preferred

    • Familiarity with litigation procedures and legal terminology.
    • Previous experience working in a fast-paced law firm or legal department.
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team setting.

    Compensation and Benefits

    The salary for this role ranges from $74K to $83K, reflecting the candidate's experience and qualifications. This company offers a collaborative work environment and opportunities for professional growth within the legal field.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDallas, Texas

    Skills

    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Document Managementunmatched
    • File Maintenanceunmatched
    • Fundingunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Legal Documentsunmatched
    • Legal Researchunmatched
    • Legal Standardsunmatched
    • Legal Support Skillsunmatched
    • Litigationunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows System Internals/Programmingunmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Process Developmentunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Sales Presentationunmatched
    • Service Deliveryunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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