Legal Assistant, Plano

Legal Assistant Position

A law firm in Plano is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Legal Assistant to support two attorneys in a fast-paced practice. The ideal candidate will be a proactive professional with strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.Responsibilities

Provide administrative and legal support to two attorneys Communicate professionally with attorneys, clients, opposing counsel, mediators, and court personnel Coordinate and schedule mediations, depositions, settlement conferences, and other case-related events Prepare, file, and e-file legal documents, pleadings, and correspondenceMaintain calendars, track deadlines, and monitor docket control orders Prepare monthly matter status reports and case updates Draft and prepare correspondence to clients, opposing counsel, and third parties Answer and direct phone calls, take messages, and provide exceptional client service Assist with general office and case management responsibilities as neededQualifications

Prior legal assistant or legal administrative experience preferred Strong organizational and time management skills Excellent verbal and written communication abilities Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and legal document management systems Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environmentThis is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative law firm and work closely with experienced attorneys in a supportive team environment. CSDAL65