Legal Assistant

We're partnering with our client, a well-established legal team based in downtown Fort Worth specializing in civil litigation and insurance defense, to add a Legal Assistant to their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented, proactive professional with proven experience supporting attorneys in a fast-paced legal setting. The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of legal experience, specifically within the insurance defense sector, along with strong organizational skills and a collaborative mindset. This opportunity offers comprehensive benefits, structured PTO increases, and employer contributions to retirement.Qualifications3+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal, with a background in insurance defense requiredProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research platforms such as LexisNexis, Coyote, Westlaw, or similarStrong multitasking abilities and exceptional organizational skillsAbility to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environmentResponsibilitiesDraft pleadings, legal documents, and discovery responses.Conduct legal research and compile relevant case information.Manage case files and ensure adherence to court deadlines and procedures.Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including exhibits and trial binders.Communicate with clients, experts, witnesses, and opposing counsel.Review and summarize depositions, medical records, and legal documents.Support attorney calendars and help coordinate litigation timelines.Additional tasks as requested by the attorneys.

Created: 2025-05-04