Walters, Balido & Crain LLP · 6 days ago
Legal Secretary (Dallas)
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expWalters Balido & Crain, a civil litigation and insurance defense firm, is seeking to hire a full-time experienced Legal Secretary for its Dallas office. The role involves managing legal documents, scheduling, and assisting attorneys with case planning and management.
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Hiring Manager
Kathryn Ferguson
Responsibilities
Case management
Legal document preparation
Proofing and formatting documents
Speaking with clients and various courts
Heavy Scheduling/Calendaring - depositions, hearings, mediations, client meetings, and trials (scheduling proficiency is imperative)
E-File various legal documents
Assisting with discovery and document production
Work hand-in-hand with attorneys on case planning, development, and management
Review and summarize information relevant to the case obtained through discovery requests, depositions, and records
Responding to unique attorney needs
Qualification
Required
Law firm experience (3+ years preferred)
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, be detail-oriented, hard-working, enthusiastic, team-oriented, and have a determination to 'figure it out.'
Excellent communication skills, typing skills, computer skills, interpersonal skills, and professional appearance
Active knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure as well as knowledge and experience in preparing basic legal documents and pleadings
Electronically file in Federal and State courts
Must be within 25 miles of 75231
Must pass a background check
Preferred
Civil defense litigation experience preferred
Benefits
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Company
Walters, Balido & Crain LLP
Walters, Balido & Crain's team of over 90 dedicated attorneys are known for their exceptional expertise in navigating the complexities of civil litigation.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Barrett Salmon
Partner
Brad Dickens
Partner
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