Litigation Legal Assistant

  • Dallas
  • Permanent
  • Wed May 27 18:21:04 2026
  • 19E69F552E6846a0

Litigation Legal Assistant
Location: Dallas, TX (Uptown)
Schedule: Full-Time | In-Office with Hybrid Flexibility
Compensation: $75,000 - $85,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits
A highly respected and growing Texas-based law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support a busy civil litigation practice in its Dallas office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, professional environment supporting attorneys handling sophisticated litigation matters.
The ideal candidate will have strong litigation experience, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide litigation support to multiple attorneys and manage competing deadlines
  • Draft, format, proofread, and assist with preparation of pleadings, motions, discovery, subpoenas, briefs, and correspondence
  • Coordinate court filings in state and federal courts, including e-filing
  • Maintain and organize case files and legal documentation
  • Prepare hearing, mediation, deposition, and trial materials
  • Coordinate calendars, meetings, travel arrangements, and court appearances
  • Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and vendors
  • Assist with billing, expense reports, and administrative support functions
  • Manage confidential information with professionalism and discretion

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of civil litigation legal assistant experience required
  • Strong knowledge of Texas state and federal court procedures
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including advanced Word formatting
  • Experience preparing Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities preferred
  • Familiarity with document management and case management software is a plus
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking abilities
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Paid individual health insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid parking
  • Gym access
  • Short-term disability, life, and AD&D insurance
  • Strong long-term growth opportunity with a well-established firm culture
This confidential search is being conducted by TrendHR / Trend Personnel Services. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for immediate consideration.