<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Sr. Legal Secretary to join our team on a contract basis in Dallas, Texas. This position offers the opportunity to support a fast-paced legal environment by assisting attorneys with high caseloads and providing exceptional administrative and litigation support. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation and expertise in managing diverse legal tasks efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft a variety of legal documents, including briefs, motions, and subpoenas, using established templates.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage multi-document filings, ensuring accurate e-filing in both state and federal courts.</p><p>• Maintain and update case information using systems such as Court Alert.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive binders, exhibits, and client or matter files to support case preparation.</p><p>• Oversee attorneys' calendars, deadlines, and meetings to ensure smooth workflow.</p><p>• Handle billing processes, time entry, and client communications with professionalism.</p><p>• Assist attorneys with travel arrangements, continuing legal education (CLE) registrations, memberships, and speaking engagements.</p><p>• Proofread and format legal documents using advanced Microsoft Word features to ensure accuracy and consistency.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and deliver exceptional client service in all interactions.</p><p>• Provide reliable support in a fast-paced environment while managing approximately 200 active cases.</p>

• Minimum of 3–5 years of litigation experience, including proficiency in e-filing for state and federal courts.<br>• Demonstrated ability to manage a fast-paced workload and support attorneys handling high caseloads.<br>• Advanced technical skills in Microsoft Office Suite, document management systems, and billing software.<br>• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks effectively.<br>• Experience with trial preparation, including drafting pleadings and managing exhibits.<br>• Familiarity with docket and calendar management to track case deadlines.<br>• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including proofreading and formatting expertise.<br>• Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality when handling sensitive legal and client information.

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