Law Office of Sulema B. RetanaVerified Source

Bilingual Legal Assistant - Dallas Criminal Defense

30K–40K
Onsite · Dallas, Texas
Posted August 1, 2026
payroll

Overview

You will support criminal defense and personal injury cases from day one, with training provided. You will manage calendars, court dates, and client files while communicating with clients in English and Spanish. The firm offers growth and flexibility, with no prior legal experience required. You will join a dedicated team focused on client outcomes.

What You'll Do8

  • 1Assist with criminal defense and occasional personal injury cases.
  • 2Communicate with clients and answer phones, providing updates in English and Spanish.
  • 3Maintain calendars, court dates, and client files, ensuring accuracy.
  • 4Organize case documents and discovery, preparing files for court.
  • 5Provide general administrative and legal support to attorneys.
  • 6Manage email correspondence and document handling using Microsoft Word and PDFs.
  • 7Coordinate with courts and opposing counsel to schedule hearings and deadlines.
  • 8Track case progress and flag critical dates for the legal team.

Requirements6

  • 1Fluent in English and Spanish (verbal and written).
  • 2Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented.
  • 3Proficient in Microsoft Word, email, PDFs, and general computer use.
  • 4Strong communication and typing skills.
  • 5Willing and able to learn legal procedures and case management.
  • 6Previous office or legal experience is a plus, but not required.

Salary Insight

$30 - $40k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationDallas, Texas

Required Skills

microsoft wordpdfemailfile managementspanish
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