Legal Assistant - Dallas Office jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Maatuka Al-Heeti Emkes LLC · 3 hours ago

Legal Assistant - Dallas Office

Maatuka Al-Heeti Emkes LLC is a full-service law firm based in East-Central Illinois and Dallas, Texas, serving the community since 1974. The Legal Assistant will provide direct support to the Managing Partner, ensuring smooth daily operations and exceptional client service through various administrative tasks.

Law Practice
check
H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Provide high-level administrative and legal support to the Managing Partner
Manage calendars, deadlines, travel, and meeting coordination
Draft, proofread, and format correspondence, pleadings, and legal documents
Maintain organized digital and physical case files
Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and internal staff
Assist with case preparation, filing, and document management
Track tasks, priorities, and follow-ups to keep matters moving forward
Handle confidential information with discretion

Qualification

Legal procedures knowledgeLegal practice softwareMicrosoft OfficeWritten communicationVerbal communicationTime managementClient-service mindsetProfessional demeanorMultitasking abilityOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
Prior experience as a legal assistant or paralegal (law firm experience preferred)
Strong knowledge of legal procedures, terminology, and office practices
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Highly organized with strong time-management abilities
Proficiency with legal practice software and Microsoft Office
Ability to work independently, multitask, and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Professional demeanor and client-service mindset

Preferred

law firm experience preferred

Company

Maatuka Al-Heeti Emkes LLC

twitter
company-logo
A Full-Service Law Firm in East-Central Illinois Since 1975 Often, individuals and businesses seeking legal help believe they have to choose between the caring and responsive service of a smaller law firm and the acumen and resources of a large and less personal firm.

H1B Sponsorship

Maatuka Al-Heeti Emkes LLC has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Kyle Emkes
Partner
linkedin
leader-logo
Shayla Maatuka
Managing Partner
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase