Legal Staff Paralegal in Plano, TX

Law Firm

Plano, TX

Legal Staff Paralegal in Plano, TX

Legal Staff

Min 2 yrs required

No

Legal Assistant

Job Category: Legal Staff

Requisition Number: LEGAL001367

Posting Details

Posted: June 18, 2025

Full-Time

Hourly Range: USD to USD

Job Details

Description

Law firm is a rapidly growing, national specialty litigation firm seeking an experienced legal assistant to join our Dallas office. We are eagerly seeking candidates who foster a teamwork mentality, have excellent communication skills, are problem-solvers, and are willing to take ownership of their job. Flexibility and excellent organization skills are key in our fast-paced environment.

The following set of success factors describe the characteristics of those who are successful in our Firm:

Helpful, Congenial, Personable, Positive

Unpretentious, Approachable, Respectful, Team Oriented

Accountable, Takes Ownership, Corrects Mistakes

Organized, Timely, Confidential, Responsive (within 24 hours)

Job Responsibilities

Draft and review legal correspondence including thoroughly proofreading for errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting.

Prepare and collect conflict of interest checks, open new files and maintain client files.

Maintain attorneys’ calendars with dates of importance.

Familiarity with State and Federal court filings, including submission of electronic filings.

Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints with minimal supervision.

Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.

Education and Experience Information

Positive attitude and ability to effectively communicate with attorneys, staff, and clients.

2+ years litigation secretarial experience.

Knowledge of iManage and Outlook is a plus.

Must successfully pass a background and drug screen.

Salary Information

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision

HSA and FSA plans available for employees and dependents

Work-life balance

Generous PTO policy

401K plan including a 3% Employer Safe Harbor contribution

% Profit Sharing contribution

Firm paid life insurance and long-term disability

Employee Assistance Program

Year-end bonuses and referral fee programs

Regular firmwide socials and events

EEO Statement

Law firm is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status as provided by law. Law firm complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This position is subject to our drug?free workplace policy, which includes the ability to pass a pre?employment drug screen. Employees may be subject to reasonable?suspicion drug testing in accordance with Firm policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.