14 results for House Counsel in Plano, TX

Litigation Attorney

Dallas, TX
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Temporary
60 - 95 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a civil litigation firm that is seeking a talented Litigation Attorney to join our civil litigation practice. If you are a driven legal professional with a strong background in civil litigation and a passion for delivering exceptional outcomes, we invite you to apply.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage all phases of civil litigation cases, including investigation, pleadings, discovery, and pre-trial preparation.</li><li>Draft legal documents such as motions, briefs, and discovery requests.</li><li>Conduct legal research and analyze case law, statutes, and regulations relevant to each case.</li><li>Represent clients in court hearings, trials, mediations, and settlement conferences.</li><li>Collaborate with paralegals and other legal staff to advance case strategy.</li><li>Maintain compliance with legal and ethical standards across all activities.</li></ul>
2026-02-25T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Addison, TX
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Essential Functions • Answer attorney/paralegal phones as needed and take thorough, accurate messages in a professional manner • Complete, copy, and close all outgoing mail items in a timely manner, being sure to include any and all attachments or enclosures to recipient and/or copyholders • Type and proof correspondence and documents relating to Real Estate Acquisitions; Real Estate Loans; Real Estate Sales; Organizational documents; Leases and Lease related documentation; all areas of law as marked up by attorneys or dictated • Coordinate opening new client and/or matter files to include submission of conflict check, inserting new file on the System and creating physical files • Prepare Engagement Letters for new clients and coordinate execution • Create drafts and final documents in AIA program • File UCC's and maintaining critical date charts for specific shopping centers; use of direct access account with Secretary of State; assist various attorneys within the Firm regarding Secretary of State UCC's • Save, print & organize Title Commitments – exception documents for Attorney/paralegal review • Prepare and complete closing binders • Receive, review, and route incoming mail • Input attorney and/or paralegal time into accounting system • Maintain all filing in a timely manner Other Responsibilities • May perform related client relations work • Perform other work-related duties as assigned Education, Experience and Skills Required • Steady work history • 5+ years legal secretary experience, Transactional Real Estate experience preferred • High School Diploma or Equivalent • Proficient in current Microsoft applications such as Word and Excel • Proficient in FoxitPhantom PDF including interlineation of attorney comments in PDF documents; conversion to Word; extractions; inserts; deletions; whiteouts • Ability to type accurately; ability to use office equipment such as computer terminal, calculator, copier, postage meter, and scanner • Strong verbal and interpersonal skills • Ability to organize and prioritize work and to meet deadlines • Experience in time entry, client interaction and assistance • Familiarity of language used in legal/real estate documents • Team player who is a multi-tasker, highly efficient, accurate, reliable, positive, and professional at all times • Ability to work overtime when needed with minimal notice Performance Standards • High level of attendance and punctuality • Interaction with attorneys, co-workers and clients in a professional manner • Adherence to all Firm policies and procedures • Ability to understand and follow directions as given • Work with minimal supervision but also as a member of a fast-paced team
2026-02-23T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Dallas, TX
onsite
Permanent
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Attorney to join our prestigious law firm in Dallas, Texas. This role offers the opportunity to engage in complex civil litigation cases at both state and federal levels, working with a diverse and national client base. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in handling cases from inception to resolution and exhibit strong trial capabilities. Responsibilities:• Manage a comprehensive caseload, overseeing all phases of litigation from initial filing to case closure.• Draft and file legal motions, pleadings, and other necessary litigation documents with precision and attention to detail.• Conduct depositions, attend hearings, and represent clients in mediation and trial proceedings.• Collaborate with clients and legal teams to develop strategic approaches tailored to each case.• Provide defense representation in areas such as personal injury, premises liability, products liability, and malpractice related to specialized fields.• Handle commercial vehicle and trucking litigation, ensuring thorough preparation and case execution.• Participate in trial preparation and serve as second or first chair during trials.• Maintain compliance with legal standards while delivering high-quality representation and advocacy.• Foster detail oriented growth and contribute to the firm's reputation through exceptional legal work.• Demonstrate leadership and initiative in advancing cases efficiently and effectively.The only way to do great work is to love what you do. For confidential consideration, email your resume directly to:rosemarie.jones<at>roberthalf.<com>
2026-02-14T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Fort Worth, TX
onsite
Permanent
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Fort Worth, Texas. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a respected firm that provides a clear path to equity ownership, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. The role comes with a competitive salary and benefits package tailored to your expertise. Responsibilities:• Represent clients in litigation cases, including civil, employment, and insurance defense matters.• Draft and file legal motions, briefs, and other necessary documentation to support case strategies.• Conduct thorough research and analysis of legal precedents to strengthen case arguments.• Manage discovery processes, including gathering and reviewing evidence.• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients while maintaining high standards of accuracy and integrity.• Collaborate with colleagues to develop effective litigation strategies and solutions.• Handle complex commercial, civil rights, and defense litigation cases with attention to detail.• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations in all case proceedings.• Prepare and present cases in court, demonstrating excellent advocacy skills.• Adapt to a dynamic work environment to meet deadlines and achieve client objectives.Nothing can stop you now. Email your resume directly torosemarie.jones<at>roberthalf.<com>
2026-03-02T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Frisco, TX
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Attorney specializing in land use litigation to join our team in Frisco, Texas. The successful candidate will bring expertise in civil litigation, municipal laws, and zoning practices, while demonstrating exceptional analytical and communication skills. This position offers a dynamic environment for a legal expert to contribute to complex cases and advance their career within a respected firm. Responsibilities: • Represent municipalities as lead counsel in defense cases related to land use, civil rights claims, and takings. • Pursue injunctive relief for zoning violations and substandard structures. • Handle cases in federal courts as well as courts of appeal. • Draft and file motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and clarity. • Conduct thorough discovery processes to gather evidence and build strong cases. • Advise clients on municipal laws, zoning regulations, and land use planning. • Appear in court for hearings, trials, and other proceedings as required. • Analyze legal issues and provide strategic recommendations to ensure favorable outcomes. • Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies and achieve client objectives. • Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations to maintain expertise in the field.
2026-02-06T00:00:00Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Dallas, TX
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
55 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Attorney to join our team in Dallas, Texas. This Contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to handle a variety of legal responsibilities, including strategizing cases, managing litigation, and providing expert legal counsel. If you have experience in trial law and a proactive approach to legal challenges, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Manage assigned legal cases with a focus on insurance defense, ensuring thorough preparation and strategic planning. • Develop and maintain detailed case files, including pleadings, briefs, and memorandums. • Collaborate with claims handlers to provide regular updates and timely status reports on case developments. • Utilize case management software to organize case notes, schedules, billing, and other essential documentation. • Draft motions, briefs, and discovery documents to support litigation efforts. • Conduct legal research and analysis to ensure effective representation and advocacy. • Maintain compliance with ethical standards and company guidelines in all legal activities. • Participate in courtroom proceedings, including trials, hearings, and mediations. • Travel as necessary to meet case-related requirements. • Work closely with clients and colleagues to address legal challenges and provide sound advice.
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Legal Reception

Dallas, TX
onsite
Temporary
22 - 22 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnered with law firm in North Dallas seeking a reliable and professional Legal Receptionist to join their front office team. In this pivotal role, you will be the first point of contact for clients, visitors, and staff, ensuring smooth and courteous daily operations.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Greet clients and visitors, providing outstanding customer service in person and over the phone.</li><li>Answer and route calls promptly; manage voicemail, messages, and scheduling requests.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and uphold the firm’s ethical standards during all interactions.</li><li>Assist with incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries, and office correspondence.</li><li>Support attorneys and staff with administrative tasks such as copying, filing, and document organization.</li><li>Coordinate conference rooms and meeting logistics.</li><li>Monitor supplies and assist with front office maintenance.</li></ul>
2026-02-23T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Dallas, TX
onsite
Permanent
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
An urgent search is on!!! An exceptional Litigation Legal Assistant is needed immediately for 3 Partners at one of the finest firms in Uptown! This role is ideal for someone with significant experience in litigation support and a strong understanding of legal procedures. If you excel in managing complex tasks, thrive under deadlines, and are passionate about supporting attorneys and clients, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities:• Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys specializing in Business Litigation cases.• Prepare, format, and manage legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with court requirements.• Handle electronic filing systems for submitting court documents efficiently and in a timely manner.• Coordinate schedules and manage calendars to track court dates, deadlines, and appointments.• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive client and case information while adhering to high standards of professionalism.• Utilize case management software and tools like Adobe Acrobat to organize and track case details.• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and team members to facilitate smooth operations.• Prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines.• Stay updated on litigation procedures and assist in keeping the team informed of any changes or updates.Things will be so much better than ok if you look into this open position. Confidentially send your resume to rosemarie.jones<at>roberthalf.<com>
2026-02-12T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Fort Worth, TX
onsite
Temporary
23 - 27 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a law firm in Fort Worth, TX that is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join their team. In this important support role, you will assist attorneys and legal staff in day-to-day operations across a variety of practice areas.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft and review legal documents, correspondence, and memos.</li><li>Organize and maintain case files, both digital and paper.</li><li>Schedule appointments, court dates, and meetings.</li><li>Coordinate communications with clients, experts, and court officials.</li><li>Assist with document management, filing, and mail distribution.</li><li>Support attorneys with research, trial preparation, and administrative tasks.</li><li>Maintain strict confidentiality and high ethical standards.</li></ul>
2026-02-23T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Dallas, TX
onsite
Permanent
78000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join our team in Dallas, Texas. This role requires exceptional organizational skills and the ability to provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys, ensuring the smooth operation of litigation processes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in legal administration and a strong aptitude for managing deadlines and multiple priorities. Ideal candidate will work in a floater capacity to cover vacant desks in the practice areas of Commercial Litigation, White Collar Crime, Estate and Trust Planning, Corporate, Real Estate, and Individual Tax Planning. Responsibilities:• Prepare, revise, and proofread legal documents and correspondence with high accuracy.• Must be excited to work at a variety of desks in multiple practice areas• Maintain and organize client files, ensuring all records are up-to-date and accessible.• Schedule and manage deadlines, court dates, and appointments on multiple attorney calendars.• Arrange travel itineraries and accommodations for attorneys as needed.• Accurately enter attorney time and ensure proper documentation for billing purposes.• Facilitate effective communication with internal teams and clients to ensure smooth collaboration.• Handle e-filing of documents in Federal and State Courts with precision.• Draft administrative and court forms, ensuring compliance with legal standards.• Support litigation efforts across commercial, defense, and complex business cases.Working as a Floater in a law firm gives you a chance to experience a variety of attorneys and practice areas. Most floaters quickly end up getting hired at one of the desks they managed.Email your resume directly to:rosemarie.jones<at>roberthalf.<com>
2026-02-06T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Dallas, TX
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 86000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to support our Real Estate Development and Investments Practice Group in Dallas, Texas. This position involves working in a dynamic commercial real estate environment, where deadlines are critical and attention to detail is paramount. The ideal candidate will bring professionalism, organizational expertise, and a dedication to teamwork to our fast-paced office. Responsibilities:• Provide comprehensive support to attorneys in the Real Estate Development and Investments Practice Group.• Prepare, edit, and redline legal documents using advanced Microsoft Word features.• Manage schedules, coordinate meetings, and maintain organized calendars for attorneys.• Assist with the preparation and execution of commercial real estate transactions.• Conduct thorough reviews of contracts and leasing agreements to ensure accuracy and compliance.• Utilize Adobe Acrobat to format and finalize legal documents.• Handle email and communication management through Microsoft Outlook.• Develop and maintain spreadsheets and presentations using Excel and PowerPoint.• Ensure all tasks are completed with a high level of accuracy and within set deadlines.• Collaborate effectively with team members to support the firm's operations. Love your job in 2026! Live Happy! Email your resume directly torosemarie.jones<at>roberthalf.<com>
2026-03-02T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Dallas, TX
onsite
Permanent
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Legal Assistant to join our team in Dallas, Texas. In this role, you will provide essential support to a group of attorneys, handling critical administrative and legal tasks. The ideal candidate possesses excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of litigation processes. Are you the outgoing self -starter who takes initiative with the litigation work flow and takes pride in delivering top-quality work with a smile that this firm is looking for? Responsibilities:• Coordinate and manage attorney schedules, including court appearances, depositions, and deadlines.• Draft, edit, and finalize a variety of legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, and agreements.• Maintain clear and precise communication with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.• Provide administrative assistance to a team of attorneys, including processing monthly billing for clients.• Ensure compliance with state and federal e-filing rules and procedures.• Organize and prioritize tasks effectively to meet strict deadlines.• Utilize advanced Microsoft Office skills and tools such as Teams, with experience in NetDocs being an advantage.• Uphold high standards of ethical conduct, integrity, and confidentiality in all duties.• Conduct thorough research and assist in preparing legal memoranda.• Support litigation processes, including handling complex cases and filings.Stay positive. Better days are on their way. E-mail your resume directly to rosemarie.jones<at>roberthalf.<com>
2026-02-12T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

Dallas, TX
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our team in Dallas, Texas. This contract-to-permanent position is ideal for individuals with extensive experience in litigation support, discovery, and a strong ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with risk management teams, adjusters, and external counsel to provide comprehensive legal assistance and ensure the efficient handling of claims and litigation matters. Responsibilities:• Coordinate and manage claim documents for both litigated and non-litigated matters, ensuring all materials are accurately retrieved and organized.• Assist adjusters and outside counsel with fact-finding tasks, discovery responses, and trial preparation as needed.• Organize and maintain internal document management systems, collaborating with technology teams to streamline processes.• Review and respond to third-party subpoenas with minimal supervision, ensuring compliance and accuracy.• Handle legal administrative tasks such as managing service of process, issuing litigation holds, and tracking pending litigation.• Prepare legal briefs, review pleadings, and support pretrial and trial activities under the supervision of Counsel.• Approve and process legal invoices, tracking costs and ensuring alignment with budget requirements.• Coordinate large-scale document review assignments with vendors to ensure timely and thorough completion.• Provide responses to RFIs, RFQs, and pursuit questionnaires related to claims and litigation history.
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

Dallas, TX
onsite
Temporary
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a civil litigation law firm tat is seeking a highly skilled Litigation Paralegal to join their dynamic team. As a key member of this practice, you will play an essential role supporting attorneys in all aspects of complex civil litigation matters.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage case files, pleadings, discovery, and trial preparation in a fast-paced practice.</li><li>Conduct legal research and draft documents, including motions, subpoenas, and correspondence.</li><li>Assist with eDiscovery and document management, ensuring compliance with deadlines and court requirements.</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, witnesses, and opposing counsel.</li><li>Prepare exhibits, summaries, and courtroom materials for proceedings.</li><li>Coordinate deposition and trial logistics.</li><li>Maintain strict confidentiality and high ethical standards throughout all assignments.</li></ul>
2026-02-23T00:00:00Z