The City of Fort Worth

Legal Assistant - Litigation

The City of Fort Worth · Law

Posted 21 days ago · $26.74 - $28.85

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
21 days
The City of Fort Worth's roles stay open a median of 14 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
91% of The City of Fort Worth's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at The City of Fort Worth
low
0 stale, 0 reposted of 55 open
Hiring momentum
118 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Legal Assistant position at the Fort Worth City Attorney’s Office involves providing administrative and legal support to attorneys, including preparing legal documents, maintaining case files, and assisting with court-related activities. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to manage deadlines while ensuring quality customer service to the community.

Our read on this posting4.0out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
4/5
career value
3/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of The City of Fort Worth as an employer.

What you need

  • Associate degree from an accredited college with major course work in Business Administration, Public Administration, Office Administration, or related field
  • Two (2) years of increasingly responsible Legal Assistant experience

Nice to have

  • Experience coordinating with courts, law enforcement agencies, attorneys, defendants, victims, witnesses, and other governmental agencies
  • Experience providing legal support in a prosecutor’s office, law firm, court, or governmental legal environment
  • Strong working knowledge of legal terminology, court procedures, and the preparation and processing of legal documents
  • Experience utilizing electronic and online court filing systems
  • Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to handle confidential information

What you get

  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Paid Time Off
  • Pension Plan

Worth weighing

  • Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) background check required, with strict disqualifications based on criminal history
  • Sedentary work environment with physical demands primarily involving sitting and occasional lifting of up to 10 pounds

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