Confidential secretary vs legal secretary

Differences between confidential secretary and legal secretary duties and responsibilities

Confidential secretary example responsibilities.

• Manage fireworks inventory through QuickBooks and process customer wholesale orders.
• Conduct extensive library and Internet research that serve as the basis for lectures and PowerPoint presentations.
• Arrange travel for manager and staff, payroll, keep calendar of schedule meetings for manager and staff.
• Prepare discharges, enter all updates into OASAS system and review patient information to verify patients eligibility to receive transportation reimbursement.
• Type correspondence, enter workers compensation information into computer applications, Dictaphone, etc.

Legal secretary example responsibilities.

• Interview clients and manage discovery response process including responses to interrogatories and production of documents.
• Manage and perform paraprofessional and legal research functions relate to medical malpractice, products liability and general litigation.
• Perform administrative tasks for managing partner and trial attorney at a medical malpractice litigation firm including daily transcription and stenography.
• Draft and type probate documents, estate planning documents, discovery including interrogatories, correspondence.
• Prepare pleadings such as; summonses and complaints, motions, interrogatories, subpoenas and judgments as well as general correspondence.
• Provide full administrative and secretarial support for labor and employment law partner involve with high-stakes litigation on behalf of corporate clients.
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