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Legal Secretary

LanceSoft Inc

Job Description

Job Description

Title: Paralegal/Legal Secretary

Duration: 9/18/2026 - 6/30/2027
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm EST

Location: 3900 Commonwealth Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3000

Position: Onsite

Dress Code: Appropriate, Semi-Professional Dress Attire

Work Environment: Office


Position Summary:  
Client is looking for a Paralegal/Legal Secretary with 3-5 yrs experience who is familiar with the Florida court systems and  working with 3-4 attorneys. Must have experience filing documents with the court, contacting judge assistance, manage attorney case files, attorney calendars and knowledge of general court systems.  Qualified candidates will be performing basic word processing, using templates to draft correspondence and creating documents.

Contractor Duties
  • The legal assistant acts as the legal secretary for assigned attorneys
  • Formatting, finalizing, typing, and filing documents. 
  • Preparing letters and legal documents from drafts.
  • Filing pleadings and motions with appropriate tribunals.
  • Serving or arranging service of legal documents, and maintaining attorney case files. 
  • Prepares subpoenas, discovery requests, schedules hearings, trials, depositions, and arranges facilities as directed. 
  • Retaining and scheduling court reporters and obtaining transcripts.
  • Performing general secretarial duties such as phone calls and travel arrangements.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Closing case files, and supporting office management as needed.

 

Required / Desired Skills

Ability to speak and understand English - Required

Must possess at least a high school diploma - Required

Associates of Bachelors degree preferred - Desired

Must have 3 to 5 yrs experience working as a paralegal or legal secretary - Required 3Years

Proficient using Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint - Required 3Years

Experience preparing legal documents and subpoenas - Required 3Years

Experience preparing discovery requests and scheduling hearings, trials and depositions - Required 3Years

Experience formatting, finalizing, typing and filing documents - Required 3Years

Experience preparing letters and legal documents from drafts - Required 3Years

Experience filing pleadings and motions with appropriate tribunals - Required 3Years

Experience managing executive management daily calendars - Required 2Years

Experience managing travel arrangements - Required 1 Year

Experience working in the Florida Courts systems - Highly desired

 

 

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