Legal Assistant

Addison Group

Dallas, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$75,000–$85,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Attorney, Billing, Calendar Management, Conference Management, Detail Oriented, Federal Laws and Regulations, Genetics, Health Insurance, Journalism, Legal, Legal Documents, Legal Support Skills, Litigation, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Personal Injury, Plan Meetings, Proofreading, Retirement Plan, State Laws and Regulations, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Dallas, TX
POSTED
Today

Job Title: Litigation Legal AssistantLocation: Dallas, TXWork Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8 – 5Type of Employment: Direct HireCompensation: $75000 - $85000 / YearIndustry: Legal ServicesBenefits: This position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan options.Job DescriptionAddison Group is hiring on behalf of our client for a Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys within a fast‑paced litigation practice. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide day‑to‑day administrative and legal support to assigned litigation attorneys.Serve as a point of contact by professionally answering calls, greeting visitors, and directing inquiries as appropriate.Prepare, revise, and finalize legal documents and correspondence, including formatting, proofreading, and distribution.Review incoming materials and route correspondence, pleadings, and reports to appropriate parties.Draft routine letters and legal documents based on attorney direction.Coordinate meetings, depositions, and conferences, including scheduling court reporters, expert witnesses, and other third parties.Manage attorney calendars, track court deadlines, and maintain accurate docketing of filings and appearances.Assist with electronic filing in various courts and maintain organized electronic and physical files.Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and other external parties in a professional and timely manner.Support billing activities, including time entry review, expense submissions, and invoice preparation.Ensure sensitive and confidential information is handled appropriately at all times.Assist with special assignments and projects as needed to support the legal team.Qualifications3+ years of experience as a Legal AssistantPrior experience working in a personal injury law firm or legal environment, supporting litigation attorneys.Familiarity with legal terminology, court procedures, and law firm workflows.Experience with electronic court filing systems.Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.#J-18808-Ljbffr

About the Company

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Addison Group

Need a job? Need an employee? Then you need Addison Group, the professional staffing and search firm that has reshaped the industry with our excellent placements in the Administrative & HR, Engineering, Executive Search, Finance & Accounting, Healthcare, and IT sectors.

Addison Group has enjoyed rapid growth since its inception in 1999, when a group of visionary industry leaders in Chicago set out with the simple goal of recruiting the best candidates for the best companies. With the help of its strategic investment partner, Trilantic Capital Partners, Addison Group has expanded its reach across the country through 13 offices and six core industry sectors, from Administrative to IT.
COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1999
WEBSITE
http://www.addisongroup.com/