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Legal Practice Assistant Jobs in Austin, TX at King & Spalding
Litigation Paralegal
CHDB Law LLP is an experienced group of legal professionals who are dedicated to representing our community association, business, church, and nonprofit corporation clients. Our motto of “Clients First” permeates throughout the firm. We are looking for an experienced, self-starting Litigation Paralegal. If you are looking for a new position in the legal field and have a history of providing outstanding client service, this could be the role for you. We work in a flexible and friendly environment where hard work is rewarded.
Job Responsibilities
Case management from inception through trial/settlement
Draft pleadings, discovery, and routine correspondence
Assist with the drafting, finalizing, filing and service of pleadings, discovery, and routine correspondence
Obtain, review and analyze various records, reports, and other case materials
Communicate with clients, attorneys, the courts, and opposing counsel
Organize and maintain case files
Perform legal research
Proactively manage calendars
Trial preparation as needed
The successful candidate will take ownership of projects and possess a high level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills. Multitasking and effective prioritization are critical. Strong written and oral communication skills a must.
Benefits Package
As a Paralegal at CHDB Law, you’ll join a diverse team that values a healthy work/life balance and enjoy benefits that include eligible performance bonuses and a competitive salary, as well as a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, long term disability, and 401(k), paid time off and parking. Work hours for this position are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with a 2:30 departure on Friday (a 40-hour workweek).
Qualifications
Education and Certifications
Bachelor’s degree and/or Paralegal Certificate
Understanding of state, federal, and appellate court rules, legal ethics, and professional practice standards
Experience
3+ years of litigation experience as a Paralegal
Insurance Defense experience a plus
Proficiency with all Microsoft Office programs and applications
Please respond through Indeed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 – $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
litigation paralegal: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Title: Legal Practice Assistant
Company: King & Spalding
Location: Austin, TX