Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP · 13 hours ago
Legal Assistant
Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP is a law firm seeking an Insurance Defense Legal Assistant for their Dallas office. The role requires 5+ years of experience in Texas Insurance Defense and involves various administrative duties to support attorneys in managing cases and client communications.
Responsibilities
Set hearings, depositions, mediations and meetings for attorney
Calendar deadlines for discovery, trial, etc
Scan and save all documents and mail into iManage
Prepare documents for filing with court (hearing notices, mediation notices, deposition notices, notices of filing, etc.)
Process all invoices for subpoenas, document requests, deposition transcripts, etc
Save all email correspondence between attorney, paralegal and opposing counsel
Update/Keep track of case list, trial list and closing of files
Open new files – run conflict checks, request parties to be added to AIM, set up new file
Communicate with clients, opposing counsel and vendors
Handle travel arrangements for attorneys
Set up conference room(s) for client meetings
Qualification
Required
5+ years' of experience specializing in Texas Insurance Defense (1st Party and 3rd Party Coverage background required)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in Word and Outlook
Stable work history
Verifiable references
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package