Overview
Legal Assistant Jobs in Dallas, TX at Law Office of Susan E. Duesler
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Paralegal Assistant to support our legal team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of legal concepts and have experience with litigation and case management. The Paralegal Assistant will assist with various legal tasks, including research, document preparation, and administrative duties.
Responsibilities:
– Organize and manage legal cases, including maintaining accurate and detailed case files, and tracking deadlines and court appearances.
– Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
– Gather information to support legal cases, including reviewing and analyzing documents and records.
– Manage and coordinate projects, including research and document preparation, to ensure timely completion.
– Perform administrative tasks, such as filing and copying documents, and maintaining a clean and organized office environment.
– Assist with data entry, including entering and tracking legal case information.
– Provide general administrative support to the legal team, including answering phones and responding to emails.
Requirements:
– High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in paralegal studies or a related field preferred.
– Experience working as a paralegal or in a related field.
– Strong knowledge of legal concepts and procedures.
– Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
– Proficiency with project management software and tools.
– Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate and organized records.
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively with attorneys, clients, and other team members.
– Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive legal information.
– Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
– Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Irvington, NY 10533
Title: Legal Assistant
Company: Law Office of Susan E. Duesler
Location: Dallas, TX