Legal Secretary/Legal Assistant - Litigation (53884)

Lordan Associates
Austin, TX
Permanent

Our client, a prestigious Austin-based law firm is looking for an experienced and highly organized Litigation Assistant or Litigation Legal Secretary to join their team.

This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to all phases of litigation, from case intake through to post-trial, supporting a team of attorneys and partners.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Docket Management : Efficiently manage and maintain multiple attorney and partner dockets, ensuring all case information is accurate and up-to-date.
  • Document Drafting : Prepare and draft legal documents and correspondence as needed, including initial drafts for attorney review.
  • File Organization : Maintain and organize client files meticulously to ensure smooth case progression and easy retrieval of information.
  • Administrative Support : Provide high-level administrative support, including scheduling, managing reminders, and handling tasks assigned by attorneys and partners.
  • Project Assistance : Support various projects and additional tasks as directed by attorneys and partners, contributing to the overall efficiency of the legal team.

Qualifications :

  • Experience : At least 5 years of hands-on experience in litigation, with a deep understanding of the litigation process and related procedures.
  • Technical Skills : Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially MS Word. Experience with legal software and case management tools is a plus.
  • Organizational Skills : Strong organizational abilities with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
  • References : Excellent professional references that attest to reliability and competence in a litigation support role.
  • Training : Willingness to undergo additional training as required. A proactive and adaptable approach to learning new systems and processes is important.

What We Offer :

  • Professional Environment : Work in a respected law firm with a collaborative and supportive team atmosphere.
  • Career Growth : Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the firm.
  • Competitive Compensation : A competitive salary and benefits package based on experience and qualifications.
  • 20 days ago
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