Legal Assistant

Qualifications
This is a great opportunity for a proactive self-starter with exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage a large, fast-paced docket and who has the ability to consistently meet deadlines
Positive attitude and exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills required for daily interaction with clients, opposing counsel and mediators
Must be proficient in Microsoft Word
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary commensurate with your prior job-related experience and education
Health
Vision
Dental
Paid Time Off
401K
Responsibilities
Drafting discovery requests/responses;
Calculate and calendar deadlines per court rules and/or scheduling orders;
Prepare electronic filings;
Schedule depositions, mediations, hearings, trials, and various other case-related events;
Communicate with clients, witnesses, attorneys, insurance adjusters, medical providers, expert witnesses;
Draft settlement documents;
Prepare trial documents and assist with trial preparation
Job description
Keramidas Law Firm is actively looking for an experienced litigation Legal Assistant to join their Richardson, Texas office. This is a great opportunity for a proactive self-starter with exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage a large, fast-paced docket and who has the ability to consistently meet deadlines. Positive attitude and exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills required for daily interaction with clients, opposing counsel and mediators. Must be proficient in Microsoft Word.

Additional Responsibilities and Duties:
• Drafting discovery requests/responses;
• Calculate and calendar deadlines per court rules and/or scheduling orders;
• Prepare electronic filings;
• Schedule depositions, mediations, hearings, trials, and various other case-related events;
• Communicate with clients, witnesses, attorneys, insurance adjusters, medical providers, expert witnesses;
• Draft settlement documents;
• Prepare trial documents and assist with trial preparation.

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with your prior job-related experience and education.

Our firm has the following benefits:
• Health
• Vision
• Dental
• Paid Time Off
• 401K

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Schedule: Monday to Friday