Litigation Legal Secretary

Position Overview

This role provides comprehensive administrative and legal support, including document preparation, e-filing, calendaring, billing coordination, and client interaction. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a high-volume litigation setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents (pleadings, motions, correspondence)
• Manage state and federal e-filing and maintain court deadlines/calendars
• Cook up meetings, travel, and client communications
• Maintain case files and document management systems (NetDocuments)
• Prepare trial binders, exhibits, and case materials
• Aid with billing, time entry, and expense processing
• Support new matter intake and conflicts checks
• Provide high-level administrative support to multiple attorneys

Qualifications

• 5+ years of litigation legal assistant/secretary experience (mid-to-large firm preferred)
• Strong knowledge of Texas and federal court procedures and e-filing systems (ECF)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, document management systems, and billing software
• Advanced document formatting skills (TOC/TOA, styles, redlining)
• Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills
• Ability to work independently in a deadline-driven environment

Additional Details

• Hybrid: Eligible for 1 remote day per week after 90 days

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format. Please reference job code 137364 when responding to this ad.