Korean Speaking Legal Assistant - Paralegal

Sul Lee Law Firm•Dallas, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Korean-speaking 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. This is a Hybrid Position (Onsite 4 Days, Remote 1 Day).

Requirements

No experience is required
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

1-2 years of experience in administrative or legal work is preferred
Experience in construction is a strong plus

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary point of contact for Korean-speaking clients, ensuring seamless communication of complex legal strategies and case updates.
Translate sensitive legal documents and evidence from Korean to English with high linguistic precision to maintain evidentiary integrity.
Synthesize complex litigation developments into concise status reports and strategic summaries in Korean for executive-level clients.
Conduct deep-dive factual investigations and issue-spotting to assist counsel in developing core case theories and evidentiary frameworks.
Oversee large-scale document reviews (e-Discovery) and manage high-volume data sets to identify key evidence for trial.
Draft and prepare foundational legal instruments, including subpoenas, affidavits, deposition notices, and pretrial orders.
Act as a central liaison between co-counsel, expert witnesses, and court personnel to ensure procedural synchronization.
Draft and manage formal correspondence and "meet and confer" letters to opposing counsel.
Manage critical litigation calendars, ensuring strict adherence to court-mandated deadlines and statutes of limitation.
Engineer comprehensive litigation binders and organize physical/digital exhibits for high-stakes hearings and trials.
Coordinate depositions, witness appearances, and service of process, ensuring all logistical elements meet jurisdictional requirements.
Systematize the filing of pleadings, motions, and discovery responses within state and federal e-filing systems.