Legal Staffing in Austin Is Hot!
August has been a banner month for new paralegal and other legal positions in Austin, mainly with law firms, but also with in-house legal departments. Here are some of the positions we’re currently trying to fill:
Tips for Managing Email in Your Legal Job
http://www.attorneyatwork.com/five-quick-steps-auto-handle-email-outlook/ Surely there are no jobs more email-focused than those the legal industry. What attorney, paralegal, or legal assistant doesn’t sit at their desk for several hours each day, sending and replying to the dozens (if not hundreds) of messages they receive ach day? We think this article from Attorney At Work provides some excellent [...]
Document Reviews in Texas – Do you have what it takes?
Law firms and companies partner with Momentum Search Partners to assist in finding the right team to effectively analyze the complex and voluminous data – the backbone of the case. Do you have what it takes to be part of the Momentum Legal Staffing Document Review team?
New Legal Staff Job Openings in Austin and Dallas Fort Worth
The summer heat and vacations have not slowed the demand for top talent for paralegals, legal secretaries, and other administrative types in law firms and in-house legal departments. Our clients are currently seeking candidates for the following positions:
References for Legal Staffing Jobs in Texas
This is a good article by Mary Sherwood Sevinsky about how to cultivate, choose, and request a reference. In the legal industry references are often requested and desired, especially for legal staffing positions, but candidates often don’t put enough thought in to who they ask to be a reference. We don’t necessarily agree with Ms. [...]
Resume Drafting for Legal Staffing Jobs in Texas
http://www.careerealism.com/3-of-the-biggest-resume-mistakes/ We agree with two of the sections in this article on resume-drafting by Sara Lynch at Careerealism, but disagree with her section on “Irrelevant Data.” Sara’s comments about making your resume consistent with other information publicly-available about you - like your Linked in Bio - is absolutely spot-on. Your resume must especially match what [...]
Increase in demand for litigation support in Texas – new paralegal and legal assistant jobs
After several years in which paralegals and legal assistants for transactional practices were in greater demand, we're now experiencing an uptick in requests for support for litigation practices. See below for our new openings: A company in Dallas is seeking a paralegal with litigation experience in the area of collections and consumer finance (Position 3090); [...]
Cool data about Paralegals!
Includes statistics about employment outlook, paralegal salaries, famous paralegals, and more.