Litigation Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Law/Legal
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Administrative/Clerical
Legal Secretary
Join a leading litigation team in Dallas!
We’re seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Litigation Paralegal/Legal Assistant to become a key member of our fast‑paced and collaborative legal team. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside some of the region’s top litigators on complex, high‑stakes commercial litigation cases.
If you’re a proactive, detail‑oriented professional who thrives under pressure and enjoys working on challenging, meaningful legal matters, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Do:- Partner closely with 2–3 litigation partners and additional associates to provide top‑tier legal and administrative support.
- Draft, proofread, and file pleadings, motions, and other documents in both state and federal courts.
- Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, and docketing systems to ensure nothing falls through the cracks.
- Conduct legal research using tools like Westlaw and assist with correspondence with courts, clients, and outside counsel.
- Organize case files, maintain and update document management systems, and support trial preparation and discovery.
- Collaborate across the litigation team to ensure seamless support and excellent case outcomes.
- 5+ years of experience as a paralegal or legal assistant in commercial litigation.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; paralegal certification or advanced education preferred.
- In‑depth knowledge of litigation procedures, court rules, and electronic filing systems.
- Strong technical skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, Westlaw, and ideally iManage.
- Experience with Court Alert is a significant plus.
- Excellent communication, organization, and time‑management abilities.
- A polished, professional demeanor and a team‑first mindset.
You’ll be part of a high‑performing team that values collaboration, growth, and excellence. We offer a supportive work environment where your contributions are recognized, and where you’ll have the opportunity to work on significant cases that make an impact.
Base Pay Range$80,000.00 – $95,000.00 / yr
Seniority Level- Not Applicable
- Full‑time
- Legal and Administrative
- Law Practice
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
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