Overview
Legal Secretary Assistant Jobs in Dallas, Texas, USA at Underwood Perkins, P.C.
Company Description
Underwood Perkins, P.C., is a Dallas-based law firm located in North Dallas’s business and financial center. We provide personalized legal services to a variety of clients, including individuals, start-ups, privately-held entities, and public companies. Since our formation in 1971, we have expanded our practice areas to meet the evolving legal landscape. As a member of MSI Global Alliance, we have access to a network of more than 240 member firms in 95 countries, ensuring high-quality professional services globally.
Our mission is to connect experience and trust, delivering exceptional responsiveness and solutions to enable client success.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Legal Secretary in our Estate Planning and Business Transactions departments in North Dallas. They will be responsible for supporting attorneys with various administrative tasks, including maintaining and organizing digital files, conducting legal research, typing and proofreading legal documents, and docketing deadlines. The role also involves managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and corresponding with clients and external parties.
The ideal candidate should have strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Qualifications
Experience in a law office with organizing and maintaining digital files and documents
Skills in conducting legal research and drafting correspondence
Proficiency in proofreading and detailed-oriented tasks
Strong organizational and time-management abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage schedules and coordinate meetings
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with Imanage document management system
Experience in communicating with courts and efiling
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Title: Legal Secretary Assistant
Company: Underwood Perkins, P.C.
Location: Dallas, Texas, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Secretary), Administrative/Clerical (Legal Secretary)
