Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary | Family Law
Location: Addison, TX
Salary: $65,000 - $68,000 DOE
Schedule: Monday - Friday | 100% On-Site
Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Hiring Timeline: Immediate Opening
About the Opportunity
We are partnering with an established law firm in Addison, TX, seeking an experienced Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional with a strong family law background who can confidently support multiple attorneys in a busy, fast-paced environment.
The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, dependable, and able to manage competing priorities while remaining calm under pressure.
Key Responsibilities
Provide administrative and legal support to 1-3 attorneys.
Prepare, format, proofread, and organize legal documents and correspondence.
Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, scheduling, and case-related documentation.
Assist with family law matters and general civil and business litigation.
Maintain organized electronic case files and legal records.
Coordinate communications with clients, attorneys, and court personnel.
Manage multiple assignments while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.
Required Qualifications
3+ years of family law experience required; 5+ years strongly preferred.
Experience supporting multiple attorneys simultaneously.
Working knowledge of civil and business litigation procedures and documentation.
Strong organizational, communication, and document preparation skills.
Ability to handle a demanding workload, shifting priorities, and tight deadlines.
Must be available to work on-site in Addison, Monday through Friday.
Preferred Qualifications
Why Consider This Opportunity?
Competitive salary of $65,000-$68,000, depending on experience.
Permanent, direct-hire opportunity with an established law firm.
Opportunity to work on a variety of family law and civil litigation matters.
Active hiring process with plans to fill the position this month.
Ready for your next opportunity? If you have a strong family law background and enjoy supporting attorneys in a busy legal environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for immediate consideration!