Legal Assistant - Litigation Defense - Fort Worth
About the role
The Fort Worth office of Naman Howell has an immediate opening for a Legal Assistant with 3+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably in personal injury defense and transportation litigation. Expectations include assisting a busy and diverse litigation docket from pre‑suit investigations through trial and appeal.
Since 1917, Naman Howell has provided individuals and businesses throughout Texas with personal attentiveness and expertise on their legal matters. The firm prides itself on its heritage, vision, and exceptional results, and has been recognized as a “Top Workplace” by U.S. News & World Report (2024), Austin American‑Statesman (2024, 2025), San Antonio Express‑News (2024, 2025), and USA TODAY (2025, 2026). With 200+ professionals (including 100+ attorneys) across five Texas offices, an average tenure of 10.5 years, and annual growth of at least 10%, the firm continues to expand.
Responsibilities
- Client communication and case updates
- Management of overall case volume
- Database management of high volume documents
- Scheduling depositions
- Occasional investigation and inspections