Legal Assistant

San Antonio, TX 78216

Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Function: Legal Job ID:: 132481 Pay Range: $60,000-68,000 / year

Job Description


Calling All Legal Assistants! Are you ready for a change? A well-established law firm specializing in appeals, employment law, civil litigation, and insurance defense is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Legal Assistant with 3 to 5 years of experience to support an attorney handling appeals and various employment law matters. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is organized, proactive, and eager to contribute to a fast-paced legal environment.

Key Details:
  1. Located by the North Star Mall/410 area
  2. Direct Hire Opportunity with three days hybrid
  3. Compensation $60,000 - $68,000

Responsibilities:
  • Provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to an attorney specializing in appeals and employment law
  • Draft, review, and format legal documents, correspondence, and filings
  • Assist with the preparation and filing of briefs, motions, and pleadings for appellate and civil litigation cases
  • Manage and organize case files, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and easily accessible
  • Conduct legal research, including gathering and summarizing case law relevant to ongoing matters
  • Coordinate meetings, depositions, and court appearances, maintaining a detailed and organized calendar
  • Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel on case-related matters
  • Handle billing and timekeeping tasks in coordination with the attorney’s workload

Qualifications:
  • 3 to 5 years of legal assistant experience, preferably in appellate law, civil litigation, or employment law
  • Strong knowledge of legal procedures, court rules, and filing processes in Texas
  • Proficiency with legal research tools and software (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) is a plus
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines effectively
  • Experience in insurance defense is a plus


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Meet The Recruiter

Larissa Muncy
Sr. Direct-Hire Recruiter

Larissa has over 12 years of recruiting experience in various industries.

During her career, she has focused on identifying highly niche candidates. These have included roles for a CEO, Software Engineer, Regional Sales Director, Executive Assistant, Data Scientist, Project Engineer, HR Manager, Trial Attorney, and more. Engaging in local and national searches for companies.

Larissa is known for her consistency in quality candidates, customer service, and response time to correspondence. She has a passion for recruiting/sales and has had the pleasure of serving her clients with their direct hire needs. Larissa has experience with national and local searches, finding the best candidates for each client’s customized search. It would be her pleasure to set up a meeting and discuss providing quality candidates for your company.

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