Legal Assistant- Litigation

D.R. Horton • Arlington, TX

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About The Position

D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Legal Assistant-Corporate. The right candidate will Support D.R. Horton, Inc. (DHI) Corporate Counsel in day to day matters in the Corporate Legal Department.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent education
• Possess strong organizational skills, focusing on details
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with MS Office and email

Nice To Haves

• 1-2 years of law office experience preferred
• Familiarity with legal documents and terminology
• Working knowledge and experience in Word or WordPerfect
• Strong research and writing skills

Responsibilities

• Organize legal documents related to corporate compliance, mergers and acquisitions, securities compliance, real estate transactions and related matters
• Prepare and complete certain documents, federal and state filings, and other regulatory body documents related to the above matters
• Establish and maintain files
• Enters file information into legal database
• Prepare and distribute special reports
• Create exhibits
• Compose letters and routine correspondence
• Maintains department calendar and monitors critical dates
• Responsible for sorting and distributing daily mail and correspondence
• Answer and screen all incoming phone calls
• Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
• Ability to work overtime
• Coordinate and confirm travel arrangements as needed
• Respond to requests for information
• Archive documents

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401(K)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays
• Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED