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Randstad US legal assistant in dallas, Texas
legal assistant.
dallas , texas
posted 3 days ago
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$75,000 - $87,000 per year
permanent
no requirements
category office and administrative support occupations
referenceAB_4554572
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Do you enjoy the beauty of downtown Dallas? Being walking distance to your favorite lunch spots or after work happy hours? Well, we are working with a well-respected law firm that is growing and looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant with appellate experience. With this role is a hybrid opportunity after your first 90 days. While they are excited to grow, we're excited to assist them and can't wait to chat with you! Apply today!
salary: $75,000 - $87,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: No Degree Required
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include preparing correspondence, legal documents including editing and formatting appellate briefs, and organizing files; assisting assigned attorneys with meetings, hearings and trials including preparing notebooks; scheduling and calendaring; and assisting with client billing and preparing expense reports.
The ideal candidate should have the following qualifications:
A general working knowledge of the rules of civil procedure and e-filing in state and federal courts in Texas; knowledge of appellate procedure is helpful.
Ability to perform work with a high level of accuracy in a high-volume and deadline driven environment.
Accurate typing of 80+ wpm and excellent computer skills, including scanning and electronic filing of documents.
Ability to create Tables of Contents in Word and Tables of Authority using Litera's Best Authority for appellate briefs is preferred.
Demonstrated ability to be a productive self-starter who can anticipate needs,identify problems, find solutions, meet deadlines, and does not need heavy supervision.
Excellent organization, time management, and communication skills.
Ability to use MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Acrobat is essential.
Excellent spelling and proofreading skills and experience working with adocument management system, i.e. iManage, preferred but not necessary.
Skills
Litigation (5 years of experience is required)
Legal Assistant (5 years of experience is preferred)
Appellate (3 years of experience is required)
Qualifications
Years of experience: 5 years
Experience level: Experienced
Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.
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brandon.taylor@randstadusa.com