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The Fort Worth City Attorney’s Office is a collegial legal team providing comprehensive legal services for the City of Fort Worth. They seek two Legal Assistants to support diverse legal areas including civil and criminal law, emphasizing professional development, mentorship, and a respectful, inclusive workplace.

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of legal terminology, procedures, and documentation
  • Experience with legal document drafting and filing
  • Familiarity with online court filing systems
  • Excellent organizational and deadline tracking skills
  • Proficient proofreading and document review ability
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Prepare legal documents and correspondence including pleadings and letter briefs
  • Draft discovery responses, briefs, appendices, and other litigation materials
  • Maintain physical and electronic legal files and track deadlines
  • Arrange and confirm appointments, meetings, depositions, hearings, and court settings
  • Proof-read and review contracts, ordinances, resolutions, motions, and other legal documents
  • Assist with copying, scanning, telephone communications, and public and city staff support

Education

  • Associate degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Office Administration, or related field

Benefits

  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Pension Plan
  • Professional Development Opportunities
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Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Texas and the 13th-largest city in the United States. It is the county seat of Tarrant County, covering nearly 350 square miles into four other counties: Denton, Parker, Wise, and Johnson.

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