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Litigation Secretary

$22 - $32 per hour

Direct Counsel

Litigation Secretary

Direct Counsel is looking for a Litigation Secretary to support their litigation team in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This role works alongside and in support of higher-level litigation staff, including Litigation Assistants and Paralegals, to help move cases forward efficiently. Success in this position requires strong attention to detail, reliability, and excellent communication skills.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Processing mail
  • Scheduling hearings, depositions, and meetings
  • Propounding and responding to discovery
  • Drafting notices and other pleadings
  • Filing court documents
  • Routine contact with clients, opposing counsel, experts and attorneys

Applicant Requirements

  • 2+ years of litigation secretarial experience
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Excellent proof-reading skills
  • Familiarity with legal terminology, legal document formatting, legal processes and procedures
  • Experience filing in State, Federal, and Appellate Courts preferred
  • Capable of typing a minimum of 55 WPM
  • Spanish speaking is a plus

We offer a comprehensive salary and benefits that include:

  • 401k
  • Annual Profit Sharing
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Make Up Time
  • 8 Paid Holidays per Year
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance

Hourly Pay Range: $22.00 $32.00 (pay commensurate with experience)

Direct Counsel
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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