Robert Half is partnering with a full service law firm seeking a reliable and proactive Civil Litigation Legal Assistant to join their team located in Dallas, Texas. The role involves managing the calendars of multiple attorneys, assembling hearing and trial books, managing incoming correspondence, drafting and correcting documents, and accomplishing complex litigation e-filings in state and federal courts. A solid understanding of the Texas rules of civil procedure as well as state and federal e-filing experience is required and knowledge of the appellate procedure is a plus.
The ideal candidate possesses over five years of litigation experience, top-tier organization abilities, advanced computer literacy, and a knack for epitomizing professional conduct, thriving in high-pressure environments, and promoting a culture of cooperation, integrity, and outstanding ethics. Mastery of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) is mandatory, while familiarity with Clio and NetDocs would be advantageous but not necessary.
If you are a proactive legal assistant capable of anticipating attorney needs, pinpointing issues, and devising effective solutions with limited direction, then this is the job for you! The firm offers competitive benefits including paid health insurance and short-term disability coverage, matched 401k contributions, and paid parking.
Apply today or email your resume directly to emily.clark@roberthalf.com for immediate and confidential consideration.