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Legal Secretary

Full-time

Millenniumsoft

Title/Role: FL-DEP-Office of General Counsel-Executive Assistant
Worksite Address: 3900 Commonwealth Blvd. Tallahassee Florida 32399-3000
CAI Contract Manager (CAI Use Only): Sherry Mellow
Engagement Type: Contract

Job Summary

The FL-DEP Office of General Counsel is seeking a paralegal/legal secretary with 3 - 5 years of experience familiar with the Florida court systems to support 3 - 4 attorneys. Pay rate to be determined based on candidate experience and interview. Dress code: appropriate semi-professional attire. Work environment: office.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Act as legal secretary for assigned attorneys
  • Format finalize type and file documents
  • Prepare letters and legal documents from drafts
  • File pleadings and motions with appropriate tribunals
  • Serve or arrange service of legal documents; maintain attorney case files
  • Prepare subpoenas and discovery requests
  • Schedule hearings trials and depositions; arrange facilities as directed
  • Retain and schedule court reporters and obtain transcripts
  • Manage attorney calendars
  • Handle general secretarial duties (phone calls travel arrangements)
  • Close case files and support office management as needed

Experience

  • Paralegal/legal secretary experience 35 years
  • Microsoft Office (Word Outlook Excel PowerPoint) 3 years
  • Preparing legal documents and subpoenas 3 years
  • Preparing discovery requests and scheduling hearings/trials/depositions 3 years
  • Formatting finalizing typing and filing documents 3 years
  • Preparing letters and legal documents from drafts 3 years
  • Filing pleadings and motions with tribunals 3 years
  • Managing executive/attorney calendars 2 years
  • Managing travel arrangements 1 year

Key Skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word Outlook Excel PowerPoint)
  • Knowledge of Florida court systems
  • Legal document drafting and filing
  • Court/tribunal filing procedures
  • Calendar and scheduling management
  • General secretarial and office support skills

Eligibility & Qualifications

  • Ability to speak and understand English
  • High school diploma required
  • Associates or Bachelors degree preferred
  • Experience working within the Florida Courts system preferred

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Vacancy posted 16 days ago
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