Legal Assistant
13 days ago
Irving
Job Description This Legal Assistant position will provide our new hire with a uniquely experiential opportunity to immerse themselves in the day-to-day bustle of a prestigious legal group’s Texas Litigation Department. The ideal candidate will be a well-organized, proactive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong desire to progress within our organization. If you are a collaborative, team-oriented worker with the ability to switch gears/adjust priorities on short notice, this is the position for you! Our firm maintains a collegial work environment that prioritizes internal promotion, training, and professional development. We strive to see our employees grow! As our team-members progress and demonstrate a consistent ability to meet performance standards, promotional opportunities become available. Location: Irving, Texas office (full-time in-office position) Specific Job Responsibilities: • Perform comprehensive, loan-level desktop reviews of cases, based on predetermined Key Performance Indicators pertaining to the delivery of quality legal services, • Ensure timely and through responses to heavy volume of email correspondence, • Draft and prepare of motions and notices, • Meet client and county deadlines, • File and upload pleadings and exhibits both with court and the client, • Ensure all internal systems are updated to include findings, documentation, and recommendations, • Exercise a high degree of confidentiality and professionalism, • Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office applications, • Excellent oral, verbal, and written communication, • Superior organizational and time management skills, attention to detail, and efficiency, • Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree preferred, • High school or equivalent required, • Basic principles of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control strongly preferred