Overview

Litigation Legal Assistant – DTX Jobs in Dallas, USA at Lee Hecht Harrison Nederland B.V.

Position:
Litigation Legal Assistant

Location:

Dallas, TX

Schedule:

Hybrid (3 Days In Office / 2 Days Remote)

Hours:

8:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Compensation: $76,000 – $91,000

Firm Overview

Well-established Dallas litigation boutique seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to support its busy litigation practice. The firm handles sophisticated litigation matters in state and federal courts, including complex commercial litigation, bankruptcy-related matters, and appellate work.

Team Structure Litigation Group

  • Approximately 15 litigation attorneys
  • 3 Paralegals
  • 3 Legal Assistants

Position Summary

Seeking an organized, detail-oriented Litigation Legal Assistant with prior law firm litigation experience.

Key Responsibilities Litigation Support

  • Prepare filings and filing packages
  • Create pleading shells

Court Filings

  • State court e-filing
  • Federal court e-filing

Administrative Support

  • Attorney calendaring
  • Deadline tracking

Required Experience Must-Haves

  • Prior law firm litigation experience
  • State court filing experience

Nice-to-Haves

  • Appellate litigation experience
  • Bankruptcy litigation exposure

Personality / Culture Fit

The firm places a significant emphasis on culture fit.

Seeking someone who is:

  • Collaborative
  • Team-oriented

Trial Exposure

  • Firm goes to trial approximately 1-2 times per year
  • Legal assistants may assist with trial preparation and logistics
  • Opportunity for occasional trial involvement

Software Environment

  • Pro Law
  • iManage
  • Relativity
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits Insurance

  • Fully paid employee medical coverage
  • Dental insurance

Retirement

  • 401(k)
  • Approximately 4% employer match

Time Off

  • 16 PTO days during first two years
  • Unused PTO paid out

Additional Perks

  • Paid parking (garage adjacent to office)
  • Firm-sponsored lunches twice per month
  • Monthly birthday celebrations

Interview Process Round 1

  • Virtual interview

Round 2

  • In-person meeting

Interview Team

  • Litigation legal assistants
  • Litigation paralegals
  • 2-3 litigation partners

Candidate may have opportunities to meet additional team members depending on scheduling and interest.

Pay Details: $76,000.00 to $91,000.00 per year

Search managed by:
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Title: Litigation Legal Assistant – DTX

Company: Lee Hecht Harrison Nederland B.V.

Location: Dallas, USA

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