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Morris Law Firm, PLLC.

Legal Assistant - Civil

Pay: $15–$19/hr

Posted: 2 days ago

Location: Abilene, TX (Onsite)

Last Updated: 15 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/12/2026

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A Paralegal or Legal Assistant assists attorneys and law offices with a variety of tasks ranging from administrative support to legal research and writing. Maintains and organizes files or file databases. Conducts legal or other background research, assists with preparation for trials or hearings, and drafts documents to be filed. Uses software for electronic discovery of materials such as email for a trial. May specialize in a particular area of the law such as corporate or criminal law, family law or real estate law.

$62,165 / year median in Texas

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Morris Law Firm, PLLC. is looking to hire a Legal Assistant to join our team! The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, dedicated, honest, hard-working and have excellent communication skills. Job duties include drafting legal documents, calendaring, filing, managing case files, reviewing discovery and records, assisting with trial prep, answering phones, corresponding with attorneys, courts and clients, billing, and other duties as assigned. Qualifications Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Westlaw/ TX Docs, document management, e-filing, and court record maintenance. Legal research, proofreading, data entry, and filing skills; excellent organizational abilities and communication skills. Knowledge of procedural law, client file management, and legal support workflow; bilingual abilities preferred; background in office environment acceptable. Familiarity with legal software a plus.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00 - $19.00 per hour Expected hours: 36.0 - 40.0 per week

Work Location:

In person