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Litigation Legal Assistant / Paralegal
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North Texas Law Firm
The Colony, TX (In Person)
$50,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Litigation Legal Assistant / Paralegal North Texas Law Firm The Colony, TX Job Details Full-time $45,000
- $55,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Customer communication Court record maintenance E-filing platforms Filing Legal discovery Legal document sorting and filing Legal motion preparation Legal administrative experience Attention to detail Legal case management Paralegal experience Pleadings filing assistance Full Job Description Litigation Legal Assistant / Paralegal Full-Time | On-Site | Immediate Opening
ABOUT THE ROLE
An established litigation practice is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant / Paralegal to support a busy docket. This is a substantive, hands-on role for someone who can independently manage deadlines, draft litigation documents, and keep matters moving from intake through resolution. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized under pressure, and proficient in the day-to-day mechanics of state and federal litigation.RESPONSIBILITIES
- Draft motions, orders, discovery requests and responses, and related litigation documents for attorney review.
- Own and maintain the litigation docket-independently calendaring hearings, deadlines, and filing dates, and tracking all case events to ensure nothing is missed.
- E-file documents in state and federal courts, including but not limited to eFileTexas and
PACER/CM-ECF.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for client communication, providing timely and professional updates.
- Monitor and meet all deadlines, taking responsibility for accurate and timely completion of assigned tasks.
- Assist the attorney in preparing for hearings and trials, including organizing exhibits, files, and supporting materials.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 3-5 years of hands-on litigation experience as a legal assistant or paralegal. (A paralegal certificate is not required; demonstrated proficiency in the tasks above is essential.)
- Proficiency in electronic filing in both state and federal courts is mandatory.
- Proven ability to draft litigation documents-motions, orders, and discovery-with minimal supervision.
- Strong calendaring and docket-management skills, with a track record of meeting deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, including direct client contact.
- Highly organized, dependable, and able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
POSITION DETAILS
- Employment type: Full-time
Location:
On-site (no remote or hybrid option)HOW TO APPLY
Qualified candidates should submit a resume through the Indeed Portal. Please include a brief cover note describing your litigation experience and e-filing proficiency.Pay:
$45,000.00- $55,000.