Legal Secretary

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced legal assistant who can help the busy attorneys and paralegals at our law office assist our clients. You’ll be responsible for managing office correspondence, including answering phone calls and emails, arranging meetings and travel, and ensuring our legal team is aware of upcoming deadlines. You’ll also assist with preparing legal documents and contracts, and perform any other tasks as needed to ensure our firm is operating efficiently. If you work well in a fast-paced environment and consistently deliver a high-quality work product, reach out to us today! Compensation:

$59,000 - $62,300 yearly

• Schedule meetings and appointments for the team, such as depositions, make travel arrangements, and coordinate with outside vendors for events
• Be willing to take on any other necessary administrative tasks to help the firm run smoothly
• Perform legal research, as needed, with help from attorneys and paralegals
• Work with attorneys and paralegals to create various legal documents, including pleadings, motions, subpoenas, affidavits, contracts, and briefs for case preparation, and proofread documents when requested
• Ensure client billing is processed properly using daily time records with assistance from the accounting department

• Comfortable working with all Microsoft Office products
• Organizational skills and communication skills are necessary for this position
• 1-2 years of prior experience in a law firm environment as a secretary or administrative assistant
• Candidates should be able to type at least 50 words per minute
• Must be able to prioritize tasks with demanding deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment

We are a full service law firm providing a wide range of commercial and real estate related legal services, including real estate transactions, commercial litigation, and civil transactions. We also practice extensively in the bankruptcy area, providing a full range of services for both debtors and creditors.