Bilingual Legal Assistant - Paralegal-Korean Speaking

Sul Lee Law Firm • Dallas, TX

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Bilingual (English/Korean) legal assistant/paralegal to support our growing legal team. The ideal candidate for this position will work as part of a team to support attorneys in all matters related to litigation. If you are looking to fill an invaluable position at our firm and love helping others, apply today. Hybrid Position (Onsite 4 Days, Remote 1 Day) Benefits: After Probationary Period: Health Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance Paid time off 401(k) and company match of 4% Professional development assistance

Requirements

• No experience is required, but 1-2 years of experience in administrative work experience is preferred
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Native or fluent in Korean (reading, speaking, and writing)
• Excellent time-management and organizational skill
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word)

Nice To Haves

• Experience in construction is a strong plus

Responsibilities

• Updating clients in Korean
• Coordinating communication between the client and the attorney
• Gathering necessary information and documents from clients
• Translating Korean documents for case managing attorneys
• Summarizing case status and informing case strategies in Korean
• Conducting a fact investigation and collecting relevant information to assist in issue identification
• Preparing summaries of factual issues
• Monitoring legal or regulatory developments
• Checking sites and retrieving laws, policies, and regulations
• Preparing the shell for legal documents
• Preparing and sending letters to the opposing side
• Drafting deposition notices, subpoenas, affidavits, and pretrial orders
• Coordinating with process servers
• Interacting with co-counsel, experts, and court personnel
• Calculating and calendaring deadlines
• Coordinating services for depositions
• Arranging witnesses and scheduling depositions
• Organizing exhibits and filing pleadings, answers, and motions
• Arranging process servers
• Assisting with client meetings
• Preparing litigation binder for hearings
• Keeping the case filing system organized so all pertinent documents are readily accessible
• Performing other related duties and activities as required

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) and company match of 4%
• Professional development assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees