Legal Assistant

Law Firm seeking an Insurance Defense Legal Assistant for our Dallas office with 5+ years’ of experience specializing in Texas Insurance Defense (1st Party and 3rd Party Coverage background required).

Duties include:

• Set hearings, depositions, mediations and meetings for attorney
• Scan and save all documents and mail into iManage
• Prepare documents for filing with court (hearing notices, mediation notices, deposition notices, notices of filing, etc.)
• Process all invoices for subpoenas, document requests, deposition transcripts, etc.
• Save all email correspondence between attorney, paralegal and opposing counsel
• Update/Keep track of case list, trial list and closing of files
• Open new files – run conflict checks, request parties to be added to AIM, set up new file
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel and vendors
• Handle travel arrangements for attorneys
• Set up conference room(s) for client meetings

Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary. Must be proficient in Word and Outlook.

Great working environment with a comprehensive benefits package. Salary commensurate with experience and all candidates must have a stable work history and verifiable references.