Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary

A two-attorney Family Law firm seeks a Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary to assist the attorneys with the preparation of their cases for trial, organize and respond to discovery requests, and the typical administrative functions of a law office. This firm is very busy and focuses its practice on a wide variety of Family Law cases. This can be challenging. Benefits are also provided.

Interviews will not be considered unless we can contact your references first.
REQUIREMENTS
Applicants for this position must be familiar with Texas evidence and procedural rules. Applicants who have a strong civil trial background are preferred. A background in Family Law is not necessary, but it is certainly helpful. Applicants should have strong experience with trial preparation, discovery preparation, and office administrative functions.

It is preferred that Applicants be new to the Fort Worth community. It is preferred that Applicants be mature and stable. Preference is given to Applicants who may be reentering the profession because of children or other obligations. Although some college is preferred, preference is given to Applicants who have a college decree.