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Legal Secretary

$60k - $85k
Full-time

Bremer Whyte Brown & O'Meara, LLP

Bremer Whyte Brown & O'Meara, LLP is seeking a talented Legal Secretary to join our award-winning team. We are a reputable and forward-thinking mid-sized law firm, recognized for our sixth consecutive year as a Best Law Firm® by U.S. News & World Report's Best Lawyers®. As a Legal Secretary, you will have an essential role in supporting our attorneys and clients, and contributing to our continued success.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, format, and/or process legal documents, such as pleadings, briefs, agreements, correspondence, and forms
  • Maintain attorney calendars, including scheduling appointments and calendaring deadlines
  • Handle correspondence with clients and attorneys
  • File legal documents timely and accurately with California courts using e-filing procedures
  • Proofread documents to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to filing or distribution
  • Assist with miscellaneous administrative duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of recent secretarial experience required. Insurance Defense, Civil Litigation, or Personal Injury background preferred
  • Knowledge of California court filing/e-filing procedures
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat
  • Sharp attention to detail with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Self-motivated, reliable team player with a professional yet outgoing personality

Benefits

Our firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Generous medical insurance (HMO/PPO) – employer-paid premium up to 95% + employer funded HRA (for PPO plans)
  • Dental insurance – employer-paid premium up to 100%
  • Vision coverage
  • Wellness incentives, including rewards program
  • Life insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k)

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace environment that promotes career development and a healthy work-life balance.

About Us: At Bremer Whyte Brown & O'Meara (BWB&O), we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, innovation, and unwavering dedication to our clients. With 200 attorneys across nine offices in four states, and a strong foothold in the legal community, we have built a solid reputation for delivering exceptional legal services across various practice areas. Learn more at 

Equal Opportunity Statement: BWB&O is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

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The expected base salary range is $60,000- $85,000, depending upon experience.

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