PLAINTIFF PERSONAL INJURY DALLAS, TX | ONSITE DIRECT HIRE | $90k About the Firm
A well-established Dallas plaintiff personal injury law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support a busy litigation practice. This is a long-term opportunity with a stable firm known for complex litigation and strong attorney support.
Position Overview
The Legal Assistant will provide comprehensive litigation support to multiple attorneys, managing cases from intake through trial in both Texas state and federal courts. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in plaintiff personal injury litigation.
Key Responsibilities
Provide full-cycle litigation support from initial client intake through trial preparation
Draft, proofread, and file pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence
Manage case calendars, deadlines, hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials
Coordinate with clients, experts, medical providers, court staff, and opposing counsel
Prepare discovery responses, deposition summaries, trial binders, and exhibits
Assist with e-filing in Texas state and federal courts
Maintain electronic and physical case files
Handle administrative and case management tasks as needed to support attorneys
Qualifications
23+ years of plaintiff personal injury litigation experience
Bachelor's Degree
Hands-on experience in Texas state and federal courts
Proven experience supporting cases from intake through trial
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel)
Ability to support multiple attorneys in a fast-paced environment
Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills
High attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities