El Paso TX Legal Assistant

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Dunham & Jones, Attorneys at Law, P.C.

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

El Paso, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The role involves assisting clients via phone, email, and in person while supporting attorneys and acting as a liaison with court clerks. Responsibilities also include managing new client entries in the case management system and performing general clerical tasks.

Qualifications

You are a detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills, ready to provide comprehensive support to attorneys and clients in a fast-paced criminal defense law firm. You will manage client interactions, maintain case files, and assist with various clerical duties.

Must Have Skills for ATS

case management system

Spanish

Job Description

About the role

Our growing criminal defense law firm seeks to add another Legal Assistant, in our El Paso TX office, to service our growing client base starting immediately. We operate a busy and highly successful practice with 16 offices supporting over 130 Attorneys. We primarily handle criminal defense misdemeanors and felonies, focusing on DWI cases. We operate as a highly cooperative and collaborative firm, helping to ensure all of our clients receive the best possible service. Our team is detail-oriented driving our growth into new and old markets. 

What you'll do

  • Assist clients via phone, email, and in person with questions or concerns
  • Provide assistance to attorneys when requested
  • Act as liaison between court clerks and the firm
  • Enter new clients into the case management system and maintain the file
  • Filing, backup phone operator & other clerical duties

Qualifications

  • Legal Assistant experience is a plus but not required
  • Bilingual (English & Spanish) is a plus but not required
  • This is not a remote position

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Dunham & Jones, Attorneys at Law, P.C.

Dunham & Jones practices criminal defense and personal injury law statewide in Texas. We currently have offices in Amarillo, Austin, Bryan/College Station, Corpus Christi, Dallas, Denton, El Paso, Fort Worth, Houston, Killeen, Lubbock, Midland/Odessa, Plano, San Antonio, and Waco. Whether you have been arrested for assault, family violence, theft, possession, a drug offense, or DWI, it is essential that you consult with our criminal defense attorneys to discuss your defense strategy and explore every available option for protecting your record. The firm has defended the accused since 1989. Contact our office today to schedule a complimentary consultation, where we will review your case in detail and outline your legal options. Dunham & Jones was voted Best Law Firm by the Daily Texan and has been recognized by both Time and Newsweek magazines as leading attorneys. The firm has also been ranked among the Top 100 Trial Lawyers and named among the 10 Best in Client Satisfaction. These distinctions reflect our unwavering dedication to criminal defense and personal injury advocacy. Paul Dunham and Scotty Jones have carefully selected board-certified attorneys, former prosecutors, former assistant district attorneys, and seasoned criminal defense lawyers to comprise a legal team with over 200 years of combined experience — all committed to securing the strongest possible defense at an affordable price.
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