Legal Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Legal Assistant Job Description

The Bassett Firm, a fast-paced civil defense litigation firm in the Turtle Creek area

of Dallas, is seeking a litigation legal secretary to join our busy team. The ideal

candidate will have 5+ years of litigation experience with dictation / transcription,

type 70+ words per minute, and have excellent time management skills.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Heavy dictation-transcription – priority each morning - experience required
• E-filing
• Process incoming / outgoing mail
• Preparing, proofreading, and editing documents

Skills and Competencies :

Bilingual (English / Spanish) communication skills are a plus for effectively serving Spanish-speaking clients. If fluent in both English and Spanish, there is an opportunity to provide exceptional support by assisting with the translation of client inquiries, scheduling, and explaining complex legal information in both languages. The cultural insights that bilingual individuals bring to the team are valued, as they enrich customer interactions and overall service delivery.

Requirements :

The first 30-90 days for all new employees will be spent in the office for training and to better understand our helpful workplace culture. After, the role is hybrid with 3 days in the office.

All candidates must complete the Culture Index Survey : https : / / go.cultureindex.com / s / yqaAUDW6ld