Legal Secretary/Paralegal

Legal Secretary/Paralegal We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Legal Secretary/Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the law, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Job Responsibilities Docketing for a substantial caseload Scheduling hearings, depositions, and meetings Ensuring all deadlines are met on time Preparing discovery responses Drafting pleadings Filing court documents including summons, complaints, motions, and other pleadings Routine contact with clients, opposing counsel, experts and attorneys Applicant Requirements Minimum of 3 years' experience in civil litigation Experience filing in State, Federal, and Appellate Courts Familiarity with legal terminology, legal document formatting, legal processes, and procedures Highly organized with strong attention to detail Ability to meet deadlines Excellent proof-reading skills Spanish speaking is a plus We offer a comprehensive salary and benefits that include: 401k Profit Sharing Paid Time Off Paid Sick Time Flex Time 8 Paid Holidays per Year Health Insurance – 80% Employer Paid Premium Dental Insurance – 80% Employer Paid Premium Vision Insurance Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance Jury Duty Leave Bereavement Leave Hourly Pay Range: $17.00 – $30.00 (pay commensurate with experience)