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Legal Secretary

$41.03 - $61.54 per hour

Fisher Phillips LLP

Career Opportunities with Fisher Phillips LLP (Washington, D.C., Full-time, Hybrid (4 days in office/1 day remote) Fisher Phillips, a premier international labor and employment law firm, is seeking a skilled and experienced Legal Secretary to join our team. In this essential role, you will help ensure the smooth operation of our services, directly supporting our attorneys in delivering exceptional client service and upholding our commitment to excellence. Key Responsibilities Formatting briefs, pleadings, correspondence and other legal documents. Filing of legal documents with state and federal courts. Regularly and accurately proofreads all documents to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to distribution or filing. Update and maintaining client files. Maintain attorney calendars through Outlook and Aderant Milana (i.e. scheduling appointments, calendaring due dates, etc.). Organize and coordinate travel arrangements for assigned attorneys. Accurately entering, reviewing and revising timekeeper timesheets including consistent identification of litigation codes when applicable. Preparing attorney reimbursements and mileage. Consistently providing friendly and helpful telephone support for assigned attorneys and/or receptionist relief. Reviewing and ensuring accuracy of vendor invoices; prepare accurate check requests and timely submit invoices for payment to client or accounting. Participate in the timely review and submission of pre-bills and/or client bills. Requirements Minimum of a high school diploma required (College degree is preferred, but not required). A minimum of two years of experience as a legal secretary is required. Experience with Lexis Nexis, Pacer, ECF, Aderant Milana, and Concur. Demonstrated knowledge of legal terminology, legal documents, and legal processes in the Litigation Department, including the ability to mark and generate a table of contents and table of authorities. Strong computer proficiency in the use of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook), Document Management Systems, Time Entry, e-filing and database software. The hourly rate range for this position is $41.03 - $61.54. Actual base pay within this range will be determined by several components, including but not limited to, location, relevant experience, internal equity, skills, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Why Join Us At Fisher Phillips, we recognize that exceptional talent is the foundation of our success, enabling us to deliver outstanding service to both our internal and external clients. Joining our team means collaborating in a professional yet dynamic environment that leverages cutting-edge technology. Our leadership is committed to fostering your professional growth and providing opportunities to challenge yourself in meaningful ways. We believe in rewarding talent with more than just a competitive salary. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with profit sharing, generous paid time off, and holidays. Your well-being is our priority. We offer 24/7 telehealth services, a variety of wellness programs, and additional optional benefits designed to support your unique lifestyle. At Fisher Phillips, you’ll find a workplace that values your health, happiness, and continued professional development. To learn more about our firm, visit us at . Equal Opportunity Employer Fisher Phillips is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including related medical conditions), gender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, or any other protected status, in compliance with all applicable laws. The statements in this position description are not necessarily all-inclusive. Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned, and requirements may vary from time to time. Relocation costs are not covered. We are only accepting direct applicants; third-party recruiters or agencies will not be considered. No phone inquiries, please. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fisher Phillips LLP

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