Legal Assistant

Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins and Mott LLP has an immediate opening for an experienced Legal Assistant in our Austin office.

Established in Amarillo, Texas in 1970, Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott LLP ("Perdue Brandon") is one of the oldest law firms providing collection services and related legal representation to government entities. Our clients include school districts, cities, counties, hospital districts, appraisal districts and other governmental entities. Perdue Brandon continues to grow and currently has 15 primary offices in Texas and multiple satellite locations in Texas, Oklahoma, and Florida servicing clients in nine states.

For more information on our Firm, please visit our website at .

This is a full-time position with benefits including medical, dental, vision , and a generous PTO policy. Perdue Brandon offers a professional, yet casual environment. We are a law firm committed to quality and integrity.

Legal Assistant Responsibilities :

• Working closely with attorneys on civil litigation cases;
• Draft original answers;
• Draft discovery requests and responses;
• Draft motion and other pleadings as required;
• Calendar trial and pretrial deadlines;
• Manage attorney calendars and deadlines;
• E-file pleadings with various district courts;
• Coordinate mediations and depositions;
• Perform duties administrative in nature pertaining to cases.

The ideal candidate for the position must be able to function well in a fast-paced, professional environment, be extremely organized, possess excellent oral and written communication skills, and be able to perform tasks with minimal supervision. The ability to prioritize, multi-task, take initiative, and meet deadlines is essential. The candidate must have a high level of efficiency and accuracy in dealing with detailed work.

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If you have an interest in this opportunity, please apply via our web site at :

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