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Express Employment Professionals

Legal Assistant

Pay: $40,560/yr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Tyler, TX (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/21/2026

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What they do

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

Express Employment Professionals is seeking applicants for an Experienced Legal Assistant position for a Tyler area company! We are a full-service staffing firm partnering with companies throughout East Texas offering full-time, part-time, and temporary opportunities. Since we cannot guarantee placement, there is never a fee to use our services! We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join a professional legal team supporting complex cases. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented legal professional who enjoys case management, client communication, and working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

Prepare legal documents, correspondence, and case materials Maintain and organize case files, records, and deadlines Assist with trial preparation and coordination Support attorney needs including research and document management Communicate with clients and assist with case follow-up Coordinate travel and logistics for trials as needed

Requirements:

4+ years of legal assistant experience required Litigation experience preferred (plaintiff, defense, or medical malpractice) Strong organization and ability to manage multiple deadlines Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience with legal research and case management software Ability to travel occasionally for trial support

Pay:

DOE Apply today! Call 903-592-9999 to speak with an Express recruiter and schedule your interview.

Pay:

$16.00 - $23.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person