Legal Assistant - Corporate

Min 3 yrs required

Full-time

No

Salary Information:

The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Experience Information:

3+ years of experience as a legal assistant in a law firm is required.

Job Title: Legal Assistant - Corporate

Experience: 3+ years

Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience

Job Description:

Winstead PC, a leading law firm in Fort Worth, Texas, is seeking a Legal Assistant to join our Corporate and Tax Practice Group. In this role, you will provide secretarial and administrative support to attorneys, assist with transactional matters, and ensure the smooth operation of the department. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with prior experience in a law firm setting.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Secretarial and Administrative Support: You will be responsible for preparing and editing legal documents and correspondence, proofreading for accuracy, and responding to requests for information from attorneys and clients.
Transactional Assistance: You will assist with transactional matters, including entering attorney time, managing and monitoring deadlines, and preparing conflict of interest checks and new client files.
Calendar Management: You will manage and monitor deadlines and key dates, as well as coordinate meetings and schedules with clients and other contacts.
Travel Arrangements: You will coordinate business travel arrangements for attorneys.
File Management: You will develop and organize electronic and physical files, ensuring efficiency and organization.
Business Development: You will assist assigned attorneys with CLE compliance and other business development activities.
Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

3+ years of experience as a legal assistant in a law firm is required.
Prior transactional experience is required; the ideal candidate will have experience in Corporate.
Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Good working knowledge of document management systems.
Superior verbal and written communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Ability to handle and adjust to competing deadlines and priorities.
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills with a high degree of professionalism.
A high level of discretion in handling confidential and sensitive information.
Ability to work overtime when required.

Salary Information:

The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Experience Information:

3+ years of experience as a legal assistant in a law firm is required.

If you are an experienced legal assistant with a background in transactional matters and a strong attention to detail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity with Winstead PC. This is a chance to join a highly respected law firm and work alongside talented attorneys in a dynamic and rewarding environment. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. Apply now and take the next step in your legal career with Winstead PC.

calendaring and interaction with clients and other contacts regarding meetings and scheduling. prepare engagement letters and conflict waivers

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