Overview

Company
Special Counsel
Location
Waxahachie, Texas, United States
Compensation
$55,000 - $65,000/year
Employment type
On-site
Special Counsel

Legal & Government • Waxahachie, Texas, United States

Litigation Legal Assistant

Waxahachie, Texas, United States$55,000 – $65,000/yearOn-sitePosted 7 hours ago
Legal & Government

About the Role

Litigation Legal Assistant | Waxahachie, TX 55 -65K
Join a respected Texas law firm where employee retention, teamwork, and professional growth are a priority.
LHH Legal is partnering with a well-established law firm in Waxahachie, TX seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support a busy litigation practice. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys in a collaborative, professional environment with excellent long-term stability.
Responsibilities
  • Provide litigation support to 2-3 attorneys
  • Prepare, revise, and format legal documents and correspondence
  • Manage state and federal court filings, including e-filing
  • Maintain attorney calendars, deadlines, and case schedules
  • Coordinate communications with clients, courts, and opposing counsel
  • Assist with document management and case organization
  • Gather and organize case-related information and records
  • Support trial preparation and other litigation-related tasks
  • Handle general administrative and office support duties as needed
Qualifications
  • Minimum 2 years of Legal Assistant experience in a law firm
  • Litigation experience required
  • Civil litigation or construction litigation experience strongly preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and legal document formatting
  • Experience with e-filing and transcription
  • Exceptional organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Professional, dependable, and detail-oriented
  • Team-oriented but capable of working independently
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
  • Excellent employee tenure and retention
  • Collaborative culture with minimal micromanagement
  • Direct exposure to attorneys and litigation matters
  • Firm-sponsored events and social gatherings
  • Paid parking
  • 401(k) plan
  • Comprehensive medical benefits through United Healthcare with significant employer contribution
  • Discretionary bonus potential
Location: Waxahachie, TX
Schedule: Full-Time | 37.5 Hours Per Week
Work Arrangement: Fully Onsite
If you're an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant looking for a long-term opportunity with a supportive and stable firm, we'd love to connect with you.
Apply today or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.
Pay Details: $55,000.00 to $65,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Courtney Keeter
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What You'll Do

Provide litigation support to 2-3 attorneys
Prepare, revise, and format legal documents and correspondence
Manage state and federal court filings, including e-filing
Maintain attorney calendars, deadlines, and case schedules
Coordinate communications with clients, courts, and opposing counsel
Assist with document management and case organization

Skills & Technologies

Legal & Government