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  • Personal Injury Paralegal | Hybrid in Sacramento

    Law Firms 4.1company rating

    Legal secretary job at Law Office

    Work Setting: Hybrid (2-3 days in office) Compensation: $75,000 - $120,000 annually A respected Sacramento-based litigation firm is seeking a Paralegal to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career-or with prior litigation exposure-looking to grow in a supportive, hands-on environment. What You'll Do Support attorneys across active litigation matters Assist with case management, discovery, and document preparation Coordinate records, filings, and trial prep Work closely with attorneys to move cases efficiently What They're Looking For Prior experience with medical records is a plus, but not required Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced setting Compensation & Benefits The annual salary for this position is between [$75,000 - $120,000 annually]. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Health insurance (80% employer-paid) 401(k) with up to 4% match PTO: 10 days/year + 10 paid holidays This role offers strong mentorship, meaningful work, and room to grow long-term within the firm.
    $75k-120k yearly 20h ago
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  • Legal Secretary

    City Staffing 4.0company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    This is a fully onsite role in Boston, MA. Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8:30am - 5:00pm Duration: Direct Hire Compensation: $70,000 - $75,000 depending on experience, plus benefits Our client, a top national defense litigation firm, is hiring a Legal Secretary to support their Boston team. This associate will be responsible for multi-attorney support and calendar management, preparing court filings, performing legal research, and retrieving medical records. Candidates must have 2+ years of relevant legal support experience (including e-filing and Westlaw legal research experience) and exceptional communication and organizational skills. Prior experience with medical malpractice defense or insurance defense is strongly preferred. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to litigation attorneys Prepare, format, proofread, redact, and organize legal documents and exhibits E-file documents in state and federal courts and ensure compliance with court rules and filing procedures Maintain organized electronic and physical case files throughout the litigation lifecycle Open and manage new matters; assist with ongoing case documentation Manage attorney calendars, schedule depositions, hearings, meetings, and conferences Coordinate with court personnel, clients, vendors, and third parties as needed Assist with billing, including processing invoices, vendor bills, and check requests Retrieve court decisions and filings through legal research and docketing platforms Support document management using firm file-management systems and shared drives QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree preferred 2-3 years of litigation support or legal administrative experience required, preferably working with civil defense teams Experience in a medical malpractice defense or insurance defense setting preferred Working knowledge of state and federal court procedures and e-filing systems Familiarity with legal document management platforms (e.g., iManage or similar) Experience using legal research and court-access tools (e.g., PACER, Westlaw or similar) Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail Ability to multitask, prioritize deadlines, and work independently in a fast-paced environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Notary Public a plus, but not required City Staffing is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in all aspects of our business. As a women-owned and operated business, WBE certified, we recognize the importance of creating an inclusive and welcoming work environment for all individuals regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sex, ability, marital status, gender identity and/or expression, or sexual orientation. By submitting your resume to City Staffing, you are agreeing to receive text messages about employment opportunities. Reply with STOP to stop receiving messages. Message & Data rates may apply.
    $70k-75k yearly 1d ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Avanti Staffing 4.6company rating

    Chicago, IL jobs

    The legal secretary provides support to attorneys and paralegals resulting in a high level of client service, including, but not limited to: preparing and editing financial transaction documents; managing detailed travel arrangements; processing of new business intake; preparing and submitting attorney expenses; inputting attorney time entries; handling intricate client billing; responding to client inquiries via phone and email; arranging meetings and conferences for internal groups and related to business development activities; coordinating calendars; monitoring incoming mail and e-mails; maintaining and updating client files and other tasks. As a Legal Secretary, your duties will include but not be limited to: Prepare, revise, format and finalize a wide variety of legal documents Assist attorneys with new client applications, conflict checks, engagement letters, waiver letters and auditor response letters Accurately enter attorney time into timekeeping system to meet daily/weekly deadlines Establish and maintain paper and electronic client and administrative files in compliance with current Firm policies Interact on a daily basis with departments within the Firm to facilitate highest possible legal support Prepare and submit expense reports and vendor invoices Work closely with Accounting Department staff to prepare client billings and receivables to meet client billing format and reporting requirements Proficiency with making and managing travel arrangements with assistance of travel agency to ensure all aspects of travel are made accurately and communicated effectively for travel both in the U.S. and abroad (i.e., air, hotel, car, train, meeting rooms, travel memberships accounts and the like) Arrange client and group meetings with calendar appointments and other hospitality arrangements Answer, screen and place phone calls to clients and other business associates and respond to client inquiries Open, review and route mail as directed Provide assistance to other Legal Secretaries within Firm whenever necessary to meet Firm and client needs Other duties as assigned Skills & Competencies: Knowledge of corporate transactional and closing processes Knowledge of legal terminology Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to deal courteously and effectively with others Ability to read, interpret and follow instructions Ability to work core business hours with flexibility for overtime, as required Personable, professional, detailed-oriented and a problem solver Able to prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment Strong organizational skills combined with the ability to work independently and be resourceful with problem solving Qualifications & Required Experience: Associate's degree preferred Minimum of three (3) years of legal secretarial experience in a law firm environment working with multiple attorneys. Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient in the following software: Proficient in Word Adobe Excel
    $35k-43k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Litigation Secretary

    LHH 4.3company rating

    Irvine, CA jobs

    Pay Rate and Benefits: $80,000 to $105,000 per year, along with comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, etc. Position Type: Full-time, Direct Hire, Onsite LHH is currently seeking a skilled Civil Litigation Secretary to join large firm in Irvine, CA. As a Civil Litigation Secretary, you will play a crucial role in supporting our legal team in handling civil litigation matters. This position requires excellent organizational skills, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys and legal professionals in civil litigation matters. Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and correspondence. Maintain and organize case files, documents, and records. Manage court deadlines and assist in calculating pre-trial dates. Coordinate and schedule meetings, depositions, and court appearances. Conduct legal research and gather relevant information from various sources. Assist with court filings, including e-filing in state and federal courts. Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and trial binders. Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of prior experience as a civil litigation secretary, supporting litigators in civil defense. Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures. Proficiency in court deadlines and calculating pre-trial dates accurately. Experience with court filings, including e-filing in state and federal courts. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to ******************************************* The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
    $80k-105k yearly 2d ago
  • Paralegal

    Wicker Smith 3.4company rating

    Nashville, TN jobs

    Job Title: Paralegal/ Office Manager About Us Wicker Smith formed in 1952 with the goal of providing legal services of exceptional quality and creativity across a broad spectrum of specialties to its clients. Today, the firm has grown to more than 300 attorneys located in 16 offices. We are known for our collaborative environment, commitment to excellence, and strong client advocacy. We are currently seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our team in our Nashville office. Job Summary The Litigation Paralegal will provide critical support to attorneys by managing key aspects of cases, ensuring the efficient handling of records, trial preparation, and expert coordination. This role requires a highly organized professional with strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. This role will also have responsibilities to help manage the day to day operations in the office. Key Responsibilities • Subpoena Preparation & Processing: Draft, issue, and track subpoenas; coordinate service of process and manage records production. • Expert Retention & Packages: Assist with retaining expert witnesses, coordinate communication, compile expert reports, and assist with deposition and trial preparation. • Trial Preparation: Organize and prepare trial binders, exhibits, witness lists, and demonstrative evidence; assist attorneys with case logistics. • Case Management: Maintain and organize case files, track deadlines. • Discovery Support: Assist with document review, drafting and responding to discovery requests. • Court Filings: File pleadings and motions in state and federal courts using e-filing systems. • Administrative Support: Communicate with clients, experts, court personnel, and opposing counsel. Qualifications & Skills • Associate's degree or Paralegal Certification is required. • Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience in a law firm or legal setting. • Strong knowledge of subpoena procedures, court rules, and civil litigation processes. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, case management software, and legal research tools. • Excellent writing, communication, and organizational skills. • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently with minimal supervision. • Experience with trial preparation and expert witness coordination is highly preferred. Why Join Us? Wicker Smith takes pride in providing our employees with an excellent work environment, competitive pay and benefits and endless possibility for growth for those who join our team and initiatives to provide the best service to our clients. Wicker Smith is a proud an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role in a thriving law firm, we encourage you to apply today to: Allyson Adams **********************
    $46k-61k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Paralegal, Boutique Orange County Law Firm

    Career Group 4.4company rating

    Costa Mesa, CA jobs

    A growing boutique immigration law firm is seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal to join its team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a firm during a period of growth and play a meaningful role in supporting its continued success. The ideal candidate will assist with a variety of matters, serve as a point of contact for clients, and help ensure cases are managed efficiently and accurately throughout the process. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate a caseload of matters from intake through completion Track deadlines and maintain accurate case records and documentation Collaborate with attorneys to support case strategy and preparation Assist with the preparation, review, and filing of immigration petitions and supporting materials Monitor case progress, filings, and correspondence with government agencies Maintain organized digital and physical case files Provide administrative and client support as needed Support team workflows and assist with task coordination to ensure efficiency and quality Submit and track filings, monitor receipt notices and adjudication progress, and follow up on case statuses and related correspondence Assist with post-filing case processing, including tracking RFEs, compiling response materials, monitoring validity periods, and updating internal systems Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of case processing experience Proficiency in INSZoom or similar case management software Strong organizational, communication, and deadline-management skills Experience providing guidance or oversight to junior staff is a plus Foreign language proficiency preferred, but not required We will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. California applicants, please view our Privacy Notice here: https://careergroupcompanies.com/california-privacy-notice/. You can use WorkGrades to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else you choose by visiting workgrades.com/home/candidate. Candidates with references are always preferred by our clients. Now is the most important time to stand out from the crowd. We suggest that you ensure you have updated your LinkedIn profile and that you start collecting your references early.
    $58k-82k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Family Law Paralegal

    Daley and Associates, LLC 4.5company rating

    Wellesley, MA jobs

    Family Law Paralegal - Wellesley, MA We are seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal to join a highly successful law firm located in Wellesley, MA. This position will work closely with attorneys and clients on all aspects of family law matters, providing comprehensive litigation and case management support from inception through trial. This role is ideal for a dedicated, highly organized self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, brings exceptional attention to detail, and values meaningful client interaction. The ideal candidate will have 5-10+ years of direct family law experience within a legal environment. This is a direct hire position that will pay $85,000 - 105,000 on a base salary + bonus (depending on experience). This position is required to be onsite 5 days per week in their Wellesley office. Responsibilities: Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, maintaining regular communication with empathy, professionalism, and discretion Draft, review, and organize complex financial statements, including detailed asset, income, expense, and liability disclosures Prepare and draft pleadings, including complaints, motions, affidavits, and proposed orders Manage all phases of discovery, including drafting discovery requests and responses, organizing productions, and tracking deadlines Draft and prepare subpoenas and coordinate service and follow-up Support motion practice, including document preparation, filing, and scheduling Handle electronic court filings (e-filing) in accordance with court rules and procedures Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit preparation, witness lists, trial binders, and courtroom logistics Maintain organized and accurate case files, calendars, and deadlines Coordinate with courts, opposing counsel, experts, and vendors as needed Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies or related field required 5-10+ yrs of paralegal experience within family law required Strong knowledge of family law procedures, court rules, and litigation workflows Demonstrated experience drafting complex legal and financial documents Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines simultaneously High level of attention to detail and accuracy Strong interpersonal skills with a compassionate, client-centered approach Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and team members Proficiency with legal software, document management systems, and Microsoft Office If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Olivia at *********************.
    $85k-105k yearly 4d ago
  • Legal Technology Training Specialist

    Daley and Associates, LLC 4.5company rating

    Boston, MA jobs

    We are currently seeking candidates for a Legal Technology Training Specialist role with a well-established law firm located in Boston, MA. This individual will be responsible for delivering targeted, high-quality training across key legal technology platforms to attorneys, paralegals, administrative staff, finance professionals, and operations teams. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in legal technology training, strong communication skills, and the ability to tailor learning experiences to a wide range of professional audiences. This is a direct-hire opportunity with a base salary ranging from $120,000 -$150,000 (depending on experience). The role supports a hybrid work model (4 days onsite, 1 day remote) in Boston and follows a 35-hour work week. Responsibilities Deliver tailored one-on-one and small-group training sessions across core legal technology platforms. Design, update, and maintain engaging training programs and instructional materials to support system adoption and user confidence. Produce polished, professional training resources and internal communications to support technology launches and ongoing learning initiatives. Utilize Microsoft SharePoint as the firm's central learning hub to organize, manage, and distribute training content. Partner with stakeholders across departments to support change management efforts, including engagement planning and clear communication strategies. Support onboarding for new hires by introducing firm systems, workflows, and best practices. Track training participation and learner progress, follow up on milestones, and escalate issues when appropriate. Adapt training delivery methods to meet varying learning styles and evolving business needs. Demonstrate strong organization, responsiveness, and follow-through in all interactions. Qualifications 6+ years of experience in a professional training role, ideally within a legal, consulting, or professional services environment. Proven success designing and delivering effective training programs for diverse professional audiences. Hands-on experience with NetDocuments, 3E, or RocketProforma preferred. Demonstrated ability to conduct high-quality one-on-one and small-group training for legal, administrative, operational, and finance teams. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with a polished, confident, and approachable presence. Strong knowledge of adult learning principles and the ability to tailor training approaches accordingly. Experience using SharePoint and/or Learning Management Systems (LMS) for training delivery and content management. Excellent organizational and time-management skills with a high level of accountability. For immediate consideration, interested and qualified candidates should send their resume to Jackson at ********************
    $120k-150k yearly 4d ago
  • Legal Secretary - Litigation - San Diego

    Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP 4.2company rating

    San Diego, CA jobs

    Hawkins Parnell is seeking a Legal Secretary to join a successful litigation team based in its San Diego office, collaborating with the nationwide HPY litigation team. The Legal Secretary performs as a critical member of the team by providing support to 3-5 attorneys with tasks such as document drafting and proofreading, e-filing, calendar management, document production, and other support duties. We are looking for someone who is organized, responsive and has an eye for detail. We value flexibility, the ability to adapt to last-minute changes, and deadline-driven individuals. This position is part of a busy, well-established, highly functioning firm with a proven success record. HPY offers a competitive salary complemented by a full, comprehensive benefits package including Medical Insurance, Vision Plan, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k, Short and Long Term Disability and Profit Sharing. Litigation Legal Secretary candidate(s) must have at least two years of experience as a Litigation Legal Secretary or a paralegal in a law firm and must have intermediate to advanced MS Word and Excel skills. Responsibilities will vary, but will include document production, entering attorney time, e-filing documents with courts, managing calendars of attorneys, preparing hard-copy materials like trial and mediation binders, scheduling conference calls, arranging meetings and occasional travel, preparing expense reports, and communicating with clients, court officials, and others for attorney(s) and/or paralegal(s) to whom assigned. The primary responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Draft, transcribe, proofread, edit and file court documents and related correspondence, memorandum, pleadings and related documents E-file documents with local, state, federal and appellate courts and assist with paper filing in office Handle the incoming and outgoing mail for the attorneys supported Maintain team and court calendars and keep attorneys aware of scheduled events and approaching deadlines Schedule meetings, conference calls, assist with travel arrangements when necessary and reserve conference rooms Communicate by phone and email with clients, maintaining professionalism and a high level of customer service at all times Schedule depositions Enter time and handle billing for assigned timekeepers Assist in trial preparation Maintain files on a regular basis Coordinating travel arrangements and processing expense reports Answer and handle incoming phone calls in a professional manner Assist fellow workers and/or other timekeepers as needed and requested Successful candidates will be self-motivated and able to prioritize, have a high level of organizational skills and possess a strong work ethic. This is a team environment and your legal knowledge, skills and reliability will be rewarded here! Employees are offered a generous benefits package and will work with a great team. Required Skills and Experience: High school diploma required. Bachelor s degree preferred. Two or more years of litigation secretarial experience is required. Large to midsize law firm experience is a plus. Insurance/PI/professional malpractice defense experience is a major plus. Experience with hourly billing and communicating with clients' legal departments and claims adjusters is a major plus. Practice Areas: Appellate, Bad Faith and Coverage, Banking & Finance, Business/Commercial, Construction, Employee Benefits & ERISA, Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), Labor & Employment, Legal Malpractice, Long Term Care & Assisted Living, Medical Malpractice, Municipal Liability, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Professional Negligence, Toxic Tort and Environmental, and Transportation
    $60k-75k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Cooley 4.8company rating

    San Francisco, CA jobs

    Cooley is seeking a Legal Secretary to join the San Francisco Business team. The Business Legal Secretary will provide complex and specialized secretarial and clerical support to assigned attorneys and paralegals. Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Position responsibilities: Prepare documents to support timekeepers which may include transcribing from dictation, drafts, handwritten notes or oral instruction, redlining and proofreading end product Handle all incoming telephone calls and placement of outgoing calls in a professional manner Maintain good client relationships for all assigned timekeepers Open and sort mail for assigned timekeepers Enter Time Entry daily for assigned timekeepers in IntApp and maintain appropriate records Create and maintain files, including chronological files and indexes not stored in the Information Governance department Keep all files up-to-date and organized. Ensure materials are forwarded to the Information Governance department, as needed Complete all document processing and correspondence assignments accurately and within timekeepers' stated timeframes Assist other secretaries and timekeepers, as needed Prepare New Business Forms for new and existing clients, conflict sheets and engagement letters Prepare and submit expense reports, check requests, travel reimbursements, health club reimbursement in accordance with accounting guidelines Prepare and arrange messenger service, copy center and facsimile requests, as needed Copy documents that are not appropriate to send to the copy center Consistently use the CRM tool to support business development in the firm, including taking ownership of contact information for attorney's contacts and updating, maintaining and resolving conflicts within the CRM tool Make all necessary travel arrangements, adhering to the firm's Travel Policy Review and handle prebills Maintain current secretarial backup instructions, and client/matter lists Maintain attorney calendar, including scheduling and coordinating meetings Coordinate internal procedures and compile backup materials for attorney preparation of audit letter responses Reconcile telephone charge reports for office and cellular phones Other duties as assigned or required Skills & Experience Required: After orientation at Cooley LLP, exhibit proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, iManage and other firm applications Available to work overtime, as required Fast and accurate typing Preferred: Previous business/corporate secretarial experience College degree or business college certificate Competencies Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment for multiple supervisors, meet deadlines and maintain flexibility with work assignments (including changes in attorney/paralegal assignments) and work schedule Ability to organize and prioritize work assignments, as well as delegate tasks to service departments when necessary Must demonstrate initiative, diplomacy and tact Possess excellent written, communication and proofreading skills with attention to detail Ability to function in a professional and polite manner when dealing with clients, co-workers, court personnel and others Reliable, committed and punctual Cooley offers a competitive compensation and excellent benefits package and is committed to fair and equitable employment practices. EOE. The expected hourly pay range for this position with a work schedule of 37.5 hours per week is $36.00 - $51.00 ($70,200.00 - $99,450.00 annually). Please note that final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location, applicable experience and skillset of the candidate. We offer a full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, long-term care coverage, backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support benefits. In addition to elective benefit options, benefited employees receive firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, LTD, short term medical benefits as well as 20 days of Paid Time Off (“PTO”) and 10 paid holidays each year. We provide generous parental leave and fertility benefits. New employees will attend a detailed benefit orientation to learn more about our many benefits and resources.
    $70.2k-99.5k yearly Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Legal Secretary - Litigation - Santa Ana

    Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP 4.2company rating

    Santa Ana, CA jobs

    Job Description Hawkins Parnell is seeking a Legal Secretary to join a successful litigation team based in its Santa Ana office, collaborating with the nationwide HPY litigation team. The Legal Secretary performs as a critical member of the team by providing support to 3-5 attorneys with tasks such as document drafting and proofreading, e-filing, calendar management, document production, and other support duties. We are looking for someone who is organized, responsive and has an eye for detail. We value flexibility, the ability to adapt to last-minute changes, and deadline-driven individuals. This position is part of a busy, well-established, highly functioning firm with a proven success record. HPY offers a competitive salary complemented by a full, comprehensive benefits package including Medical Insurance, Vision Plan, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k, Short and Long Term Disability and Profit Sharing. Litigation Legal Secretary candidate(s) must have at least two years of experience as a Litigation Legal Secretary or a paralegal in a law firm and must have intermediate to advanced MS Word and Excel skills. Responsibilities will vary, but will include document production, entering attorney time, e-filing documents with courts, managing calendars of attorneys, preparing hard-copy materials like trial and mediation binders, scheduling conference calls, arranging meetings and occasional travel, preparing expense reports, and communicating with clients, court officials, and others for attorney(s) and/or paralegal(s) to whom assigned. The primary responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Draft, transcribe, proofread, edit and file court documents and related correspondence, memorandum, pleadings and related documents E-file documents with local, state, federal and appellate courts and assist with paper filing in office Handle the incoming and outgoing mail for the attorneys supported Maintain team and court calendars and keep attorneys aware of scheduled events and approaching deadlines Schedule meetings, conference calls, assist with travel arrangements when necessary and reserve conference rooms Communicate by phone and email with clients, maintaining professionalism and a high level of customer service at all times Schedule depositions Enter time and handle billing for assigned timekeepers Assist in trial preparation Maintain files on a regular basis Coordinating travel arrangements and processing expense reports Answer and handle incoming phone calls in a professional manner Assist fellow workers and/or other timekeepers as needed and requested Successful candidates will be self-motivated and able to prioritize, have a high level of organizational skills and possess a strong work ethic. This is a team environment and your legal knowledge, skills and reliability will be rewarded here! Employees are offered a generous benefits package and will work with a great team. Required Skills and Experience: High school diploma required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Two or more years of litigation secretarial experience is required. Large to midsize law firm experience is a plus. Insurance/PI/professional malpractice defense experience is a major plus. Experience with hourly billing and communicating with clients' legal departments and claims adjusters is a major plus. Practice Areas: Appellate, Bad Faith and Coverage, Banking & Finance, Business/Commercial, Construction, Employee Benefits & ERISA, Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), Labor & Employment, Legal Malpractice, Long Term Care & Assisted Living, Medical Malpractice, Municipal Liability, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Professional Negligence, Toxic Tort and Environmental, and Transportation
    $60k-75k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Legal Secretary - Litigation - Santa Ana

    Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP 4.2company rating

    Santa Ana, CA jobs

    Hawkins Parnell is seeking a Legal Secretary to join a successful litigation team based in its Santa Ana office, collaborating with the nationwide HPY litigation team. The Legal Secretary performs as a critical member of the team by providing support to 3-5 attorneys with tasks such as document drafting and proofreading, e-filing, calendar management, document production, and other support duties. We are looking for someone who is organized, responsive and has an eye for detail. We value flexibility, the ability to adapt to last-minute changes, and deadline-driven individuals. This position is part of a busy, well-established, highly functioning firm with a proven success record. HPY offers a competitive salary complemented by a full, comprehensive benefits package including Medical Insurance, Vision Plan, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k, Short and Long Term Disability and Profit Sharing. Litigation Legal Secretary candidate(s) must have at least two years of experience as a Litigation Legal Secretary or a paralegal in a law firm and must have intermediate to advanced MS Word and Excel skills. Responsibilities will vary, but will include document production, entering attorney time, e-filing documents with courts, managing calendars of attorneys, preparing hard-copy materials like trial and mediation binders, scheduling conference calls, arranging meetings and occasional travel, preparing expense reports, and communicating with clients, court officials, and others for attorney(s) and/or paralegal(s) to whom assigned. The primary responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Draft, transcribe, proofread, edit and file court documents and related correspondence, memorandum, pleadings and related documents E-file documents with local, state, federal and appellate courts and assist with paper filing in office Handle the incoming and outgoing mail for the attorneys supported Maintain team and court calendars and keep attorneys aware of scheduled events and approaching deadlines Schedule meetings, conference calls, assist with travel arrangements when necessary and reserve conference rooms Communicate by phone and email with clients, maintaining professionalism and a high level of customer service at all times Schedule depositions Enter time and handle billing for assigned timekeepers Assist in trial preparation Maintain files on a regular basis Coordinating travel arrangements and processing expense reports Answer and handle incoming phone calls in a professional manner Assist fellow workers and/or other timekeepers as needed and requested Successful candidates will be self-motivated and able to prioritize, have a high level of organizational skills and possess a strong work ethic. This is a team environment and your legal knowledge, skills and reliability will be rewarded here! Employees are offered a generous benefits package and will work with a great team. Required Skills and Experience: High school diploma required. Bachelor s degree preferred. Two or more years of litigation secretarial experience is required. Large to midsize law firm experience is a plus. Insurance/PI/professional malpractice defense experience is a major plus. Experience with hourly billing and communicating with clients' legal departments and claims adjusters is a major plus. Practice Areas: Appellate, Bad Faith and Coverage, Banking & Finance, Business/Commercial, Construction, Employee Benefits & ERISA, Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), Labor & Employment, Legal Malpractice, Long Term Care & Assisted Living, Medical Malpractice, Municipal Liability, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Professional Negligence, Toxic Tort and Environmental, and Transportation
    $60k-75k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Legal Secretary - Litigation - Santa Ana

    Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP 4.2company rating

    Santa Ana, CA jobs

    Hawkins Parnell is seeking a Legal Secretary to join a successful litigation team based in its Santa Ana office, collaborating with the nationwide HPY litigation team. The Legal Secretary performs as a critical member of the team by providing support to 3-5 attorneys with tasks such as document drafting and proofreading, e-filing, calendar management, document production, and other support duties. We are looking for someone who is organized, responsive and has an eye for detail. We value flexibility, the ability to adapt to last-minute changes, and deadline-driven individuals. This position is part of a busy, well-established, highly functioning firm with a proven success record. HPY offers a competitive salary complemented by a full, comprehensive benefits package including Medical Insurance, Vision Plan, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k, Short and Long Term Disability and Profit Sharing. Litigation Legal Secretary candidate(s) must have at least two years of experience as a Litigation Legal Secretary or a paralegal in a law firm and must have intermediate to advanced MS Word and Excel skills. Responsibilities will vary, but will include document production, entering attorney time, e-filing documents with courts, managing calendars of attorneys, preparing hard-copy materials like trial and mediation binders, scheduling conference calls, arranging meetings and occasional travel, preparing expense reports, and communicating with clients, court officials, and others for attorney(s) and/or paralegal(s) to whom assigned. The primary responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: * Draft, transcribe, proofread, edit and file court documents and related correspondence, memorandum, pleadings and related documents * E-file documents with local, state, federal and appellate courts and assist with paper filing in office * Handle the incoming and outgoing mail for the attorneys supported * Maintain team and court calendars and keep attorneys aware of scheduled events and approaching deadlines * Schedule meetings, conference calls, assist with travel arrangements when necessary and reserve conference rooms * Communicate by phone and email with clients, maintaining professionalism and a high level of customer service at all times * Schedule depositions * Enter time and handle billing for assigned timekeepers * Assist in trial preparation * Maintain files on a regular basis * Coordinating travel arrangements and processing expense reports * Answer and handle incoming phone calls in a professional manner * Assist fellow workers and/or other timekeepers as needed and requested Successful candidates will be self-motivated and able to prioritize, have a high level of organizational skills and possess a strong work ethic. This is a team environment and your legal knowledge, skills and reliability will be rewarded here! Employees are offered a generous benefits package and will work with a great team. Required Skills and Experience: * High school diploma required. Bachelors degree preferred. * Two or more years of litigation secretarial experience is required. Large to midsize law firm experience is a plus. Insurance/PI/professional malpractice defense experience is a major plus. Experience with hourly billing and communicating with clients' legal departments and claims adjusters is a major plus. Practice Areas: Appellate, Bad Faith and Coverage, Banking & Finance, Business/Commercial, Construction, Employee Benefits & ERISA, Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), Labor & Employment, Legal Malpractice, Long Term Care & Assisted Living, Medical Malpractice, Municipal Liability, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Professional Negligence, Toxic Tort and Environmental, and Transportation
    $60k-75k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Sidley Austin 4.6company rating

    California jobs

    A legal secretary assists lawyers and other legal personnel with regard to various administrative details, coordinates and maintains effective office procedures and efficient work flow; follows policies and procedures set by the Firm; establishes and maintains harmonious working relationships with all personnel, clients, vendors and guests of the Firm. Duties and Responsibilities Types, formats, edits and finalizes documents, including correspondence, memoranda and standard legal documents for both transactional and litigation clients, in accordance with the Firm's document formatting standards using standard computer software specific to the legal industry. Aid other Secretaries within assigned teams whenever necessary to meet Firm and client needs; organize and prioritize workload for maximum efficiency and facilitation of Firm and client goals. Foster professional, cooperative and supportive relationships with peers, superiors, and clients. Manages multiple lawyer-assignments and organizes clerical functions and work flow to meet administrative and client needs. Manages the onboarding of new clients from the processing of conflicts to the assignment of billing information. Works with various Firm departments and resources to complete engagement processes in an expedited and accurate manner. Enters, proofreads and posts lawyers' time entries. Works to ensure time entries are in compliance with client billing requirements and to ensure timeliness of entries in compliance with Firm policy. Coordinates travel arrangements, including air, hotel and ground transportation for lawyers and clients. Processes lawyers' travel expenses. Proofreads all documents, correspondence, etc., to ensure accuracy of copy, grammar, punctuation and syntax. Checks to ensure accuracy of jobs sent to duplicating service. Receives, screens telephone calls, conference calls and messages to lawyers, clients and staff (as directed from assignments). Works with various audio and video software to calendar and create calls on behalf of assignments. Promptly processes incoming and outgoing mail and distributes upon receipt (as directed from assignments). Coordinates conferences, meetings and appointments for lawyers and clients both in person and via remote options. As required, schedules conference rooms and food service using specific Firm software and procedures. Maintains calendars, contacts and client information through specific Firm software and procedures. Works with other Firm departments and resources to coordinate and complete tasks as necessary for the management of multiple responsibilities and assignments. Coordinates client billing with billing services (as directed from assignments). Maintains a safe and unobstructed work area, including a neat and well-organized desk. Demonstrates safe work practices. Maintains accuracy of electronic and hardcopy client files on a daily basis through both the Firm's document management system and various electronic repositories for client materials in accordance with standards set by Records Management Center. Performs other work related duties as assigned or as judgment or necessity dictate. Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. If an estimated salary range for this role is available, it will be provided in our Target Salary Range section. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found at Sidley.com/Benefits. Target Salary Range $90,000 - $105,000, if located in California Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Duties and Responsibilities (Duties) above satisfactorily and meet the requirements below. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. If you need such an accommodation, please email ************************** (current employees should contact Human Resources). Education and/or Experience: Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Five or more years of related work experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Thorough working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel), legal terminology and formats (legal documents). Types accurately at a minimum of 60 wpm Thorough working knowledge of other applications (NetDocs, Adobe Pro, InTapp Time, Emburse) Experience with collaborating with support staff Other Skills and Abilities: The following will also be required of the successful candidate: Strong organizational skills Strong attention to detail Good judgment Strong interpersonal communication skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Able to work harmoniously and effectively with others Able to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion Able to work under pressure Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer #LI-HM1
    $90k-105k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Sidley Austin LLP 4.6company rating

    Los Angeles, CA jobs

    A legal secretary assists lawyers and other legal personnel with regard to various administrative details, coordinates and maintains effective office procedures and efficient work flow; follows policies and procedures set by the Firm; establishes and maintains harmonious working relationships with all personnel, clients, vendors and guests of the Firm. Duties and Responsibilities * Types, formats, edits and finalizes documents, including correspondence, memoranda and standard legal documents for both transactional and litigation clients, in accordance with the Firm's document formatting standards using standard computer software specific to the legal industry. * Aid other Secretaries within assigned teams whenever necessary to meet Firm and client needs; organize and prioritize workload for maximum efficiency and facilitation of Firm and client goals. Foster professional, cooperative and supportive relationships with peers, superiors, and clients. * Manages multiple lawyer-assignments and organizes clerical functions and work flow to meet administrative and client needs. * Manages the onboarding of new clients from the processing of conflicts to the assignment of billing information. Works with various Firm departments and resources to complete engagement processes in an expedited and accurate manner. * Enters, proofreads and posts lawyers' time entries. Works to ensure time entries are in compliance with client billing requirements and to ensure timeliness of entries in compliance with Firm policy. * Coordinates travel arrangements, including air, hotel and ground transportation for lawyers and clients. Processes lawyers' travel expenses. * Proofreads all documents, correspondence, etc., to ensure accuracy of copy, grammar, punctuation and syntax. Checks to ensure accuracy of jobs sent to duplicating service. * Receives, screens telephone calls, conference calls and messages to lawyers, clients and staff (as directed from assignments). Works with various audio and video software to calendar and create calls on behalf of assignments. * Promptly processes incoming and outgoing mail and distributes upon receipt (as directed from assignments). * Coordinates conferences, meetings and appointments for lawyers and clients both in person and via remote options. As required, schedules conference rooms and food service using specific Firm software and procedures. * Maintains calendars, contacts and client information through specific Firm software and procedures. * Works with other Firm departments and resources to coordinate and complete tasks as necessary for the management of multiple responsibilities and assignments. * Coordinates client billing with billing services (as directed from assignments). * Maintains a safe and unobstructed work area, including a neat and well-organized desk. Demonstrates safe work practices. * Maintains accuracy of electronic and hardcopy client files on a daily basis through both the Firm's document management system and various electronic repositories for client materials in accordance with standards set by Records Management Center. * Performs other work related duties as assigned or as judgment or necessity dictate. Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. If an estimated salary range for this role is available, it will be provided in our Target Salary Range section. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found at Sidley.com/Benefits. Target Salary Range $90,000 - $105,000, if located in California Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Duties and Responsibilities (Duties) above satisfactorily and meet the requirements below. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. If you need such an accommodation, please email ************************** (current employees should contact Human Resources). Education and/or Experience: Required: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED) * Five or more years of related work experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Thorough working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel), legal terminology and formats (legal documents). * Types accurately at a minimum of 60 wpm * Thorough working knowledge of other applications (NetDocs, Adobe Pro, InTapp Time, Emburse) * Experience with collaborating with support staff Other Skills and Abilities: The following will also be required of the successful candidate: * Strong organizational skills * Strong attention to detail * Good judgment * Strong interpersonal communication skills * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Able to work harmoniously and effectively with others * Able to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion * Able to work under pressure * Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer #LI-HM1
    $90k-105k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal secretary

    Jackson Lewis 4.6company rating

    Riverside, CA jobs

    Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. Focused on labor and employment law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 950+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged, stable and diverse, and share our clients' goals to emphasize inclusivity and respect for the contribution of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. Job Summary In this role you will provide dedicated support to employment litigation attorneys in the Riverside office. Our legal secretaries work with multiple attorneys (typically dedicated support to four) providing a full range of support, including, but not limited to, preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings and documents for filing with state and federal courts and agencies; calendar maintenance and travel arrangements; and paper and electronic filing. The successful candidate is a very organized, detail-oriented team player possessing at least 3 years recent CA litigation legal secretary experience who will engage in the work of attorneys by demonstrating knowledge and status of current cases and projects. Responsibilities · Familiarity with California state and federal rules and procedures is required, labor and employment law experience and experience with class action litigation highly preferred. · Engage in the work of attorneys by demonstrating knowledge and status of current cases and projects, utilizing available resources in order to achieve. · Handle a wide variety of complex and confidential time-sensitive material. · Prepare/revise correspondence, pleadings, documents and other clerical assignments as directed (including proofreading). · Provide support to four attorneys in employment litigation, affirmative action, class action and other related matters and backup support as needed. · Act as liaison between internal departments and outside agencies, including frequent scheduling of depositions and mediations, as well as client communications. · Coordinate docketing for litigation attorneys, maintain calendars and CLE records. · Book and organize travel arrangements including flights, hotels, transportation, make changes to reservations as needed. · Prepare expense reports and assist with billing and collections as needed. · Perform various office and client filing (paper and electronic). We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $42k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Legal Office Manager / Legal Secretary- 3407630

    AMS Staffing, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Sausalito, CA jobs

    Job Title: Legal Office Manager / Secretary Salary/Payrate: $95K - $105K + bonus and AWESOME benefits!!! Work Environment: Onsite Term: Permanent / Fulltime Bachelor's degree required: No Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired JOB DESCRIPTION #LI-SD1 Under the direction of the Partner in Charge, the Office Manager/Legal Secretary is responsible for overseeing the overall administrative management and day-to-day operations of the Marin office. This role plays a key part in fostering a professional, efficient, and collaborative work environment. The Office Manager/Legal Secretary leads and supports non-attorney staff, ensures that attorneys receive timely and effective administrative support, and proactively coordinates resources to meet the needs of the office. Acting as a central point of contact between the Sacramento office and Firmwide departments, this role is instrumental in maintaining consistent operational excellence and upholding the Firm's policies, procedures, and high standards of service. The Office Manager/Legal Secretary also provides direct legal secretarial support to one to two attorneys, depending on office needs, staffing ratios, and coverage requirements. This hybrid role requires excellent multitasking, organizational, and communication skills, along with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively. Office Operations and Leadership Oversee daily office operations in coordination with the Partner in Charge to ensure efficiency, professionalism, and high staff morale Supervise non-attorney staff; partner with Human Resources on hiring, onboarding, employee relations, and workplace investigations Ensure supervisory responsibilities are carried out in accordance with Firm policies and applicable employment laws Maintain strict confidentiality in handling sensitive personnel, client, and Firm-related information Monitor staff performance and draft performance evaluations and counseling documentation for HR review Review and approve staff timecards to support accurate and timely semi-monthly payroll processing Responsible for overseeing the annual renewal process for client contracts and legal service agreements. Manage office budget planning and expense tracking Administrative Coordination Ensure attorneys receive timely administrative support by coordinating workloads and secretarial assignments Reassign staff as needed based on skills, workload, and team dynamics Manage overflow support and short-term support needs by leveraging Firmwide resources Communicate attorney coverage updates before 9:00 a.m. daily Schedule and lead regular staff meetings to share updates and training Collaboration Coordinate with the Facilities Department for office improvements, buildouts, and office moves; liaise with building management on facility issues Support IT Department with local tech needs and provide on-site assistance to IT staff as needed Work with the Marketing Department on events, seminars, and materials such as pitch folders, attorney biographies, and presentations Facilitate continuing legal education tracking by ensuring appropriate documentation is submitted to the Firm's librarian Team Building and Culture Plan and coordinate staff events to foster engagement and collaboration Encourage participation in Firmwide and HR-organized activities Maintain positive communication with attorneys, staff, and Firmwide departments Promote a professional and collegial office environment Legal Secretary Duties Provide direct legal support to one to two attorneys, including drafting, editing, and proofreading legal documents and correspondence Handle e-filings and support all stages of the litigation process, from initiation through trial Prepare and assemble court filings, hearing binders, deposition exhibits, and arbitration/mediation packets Maintain attorney calendars, schedule meetings and travel, and manage time entry and expense reporting Prepare and process new client/matter intakes per Firm procedures Support marketing efforts through preparation of presentations and pitch materials Provide backup and overflow coverage to other attorneys and staff as needed Maintain confidentiality of all Firm, client, and personnel information Additional duties may be assigned as required to meet business needs. Qualifications and Requirements Minimum of five years of office management experience, preferably in a legal or professional services environment Minimum of five years of litigation secretary experience Strong organizational skills with effective task management, prioritization, and delegation Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); familiarity with document management systems such as iManage preferred Strong business writing, editing, and proofreading skills High level of professionalism, discretion, and interpersonal communication Typing speed of at least 70 words per minute Communicate effectively and professionally with clients, attorneys, staff, and vendors Skilled in operating standard office equipment, including computers, scanners, and photocopiers Consistently reliable in attendance and punctuality
    $48k-73k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Latham & Watkins LLP 4.9company rating

    Menlo Park, CA jobs

    About Latham & Watkins Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest, creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect, innovation, and collaboration. About the Role The Legal Secretary (Attorney Support Specialist) is an integral part of Latham's Attorney Support team. This role will be responsible for directly assisting an assigned group of local attorneys in addition to providing global team support with a variety of administrative responsibilities, while working in a global team environment with a real-time work ticketing system (ServiceNow). This role will be located in our Silicon Valley office. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence. Responsibilities & Qualifications Other key responsibilities include: Daily time entry, expense reimbursement, calendaring and scheduling, managing/editing documents, and travel arrangements Proactively learning internal systems and processes to find innovative solutions to problems and requests Preserving the confidentiality of ours and our clients' protected information Generating, editing, and posting client invoices Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains We'd love to hear from you if you: Display professional communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with attorneys, clients, vendors, and staff throughout the firm Possess the initiative to work both independently and in a team environment with a customer service focus Display the ability to multi-task and adapt to continuously evolving technology platforms And have: A Bachelor's degree; a minimum of three (3) years of prior professional experience in a legal or professional services environment may be considered in lieu of a degree Benefits & Additional Information Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham's comprehensive benefit program which includes: Healthcare, life and disability insurance A generous 401k plan At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more) Professional development programs Employee discounts Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staff Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era), gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute. Please click here to review your rights under U.S. employment laws. #EntryLevel #wayup #LI-KC2 Pay Range USD $85,000.00 - USD $100,000.00 /Yr.
    $85k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Leitner Williams Dooley & Napolitan PLLC 4.1company rating

    Chattanooga, TN jobs

    Description: JOB DESCRIPTION - Legal Secretary - Defense Leitner Williams Dooley Napolitan PLLC law firm is a general litigation statewide law firm looking to hire a Legal Secretary for its Chattanooga office. Legal Secretary Job Duties: · Produces information by transcribing, formatting, inputting, retrieving, copying, and transmitting text, and graphics, coordinating case preparation. · File into Document Management System, organize, scan, and fax legal documents · Maintain attorney calendar by planning and scheduling conferences, teleconferences, and travel; recording and monitoring court appearance dates, pleadings and filing requirements with the court ahead of deadlines; monitoring evidence-gathering; anticipating changes in litigation or transaction preparing requirements · Enter attorney billable/nonbillable time and reimbursable expenses; prepare invoices including third party; tracking payments. · Maintains client confidence by keeping client/attorney information confidential. · Proofread and correct prepared materials for correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, format, syntax, and content. · Build and maintain customer relationships with clients and vendors. · Workers' Comp Filings Job Type: Full-time 8:30am to 5:00 pm M-F Requirements: Qualifications and skills: · Associate degree in legal studies or related field preferred · Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications · Typing speed of at least 50 wpm with high rate of accuracy · Able to effectively prioritize and meet deadlines · Excellent written and oral communication skills · Courteous and professional demeanor · Able to work as a team with attorneys
    $21k-25k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Leitner Williams Dooley & Napolitan 4.1company rating

    Chattanooga, TN jobs

    Full-time Description JOB DESCRIPTION - Legal Secretary - Defense Leitner Williams Dooley Napolitan PLLC law firm is a general litigation statewide law firm looking to hire a Legal Secretary for its Chattanooga office. · Produces information by transcribing, formatting, inputting, retrieving, copying, and transmitting text, and graphics, coordinating case preparation. · File into Document Management System, organize, scan, and fax legal documents · Maintain attorney calendar by planning and scheduling conferences, teleconferences, and travel; recording and monitoring court appearance dates, pleadings and filing requirements with the court ahead of deadlines; monitoring evidence-gathering; anticipating changes in litigation or transaction preparing requirements · Enter attorney billable/nonbillable time and reimbursable expenses; prepare invoices including third party; tracking payments. · Maintains client confidence by keeping client/attorney information confidential. · Proofread and correct prepared materials for correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, format, syntax, and content. · Build and maintain customer relationships with clients and vendors. · Workers' Comp Filings Job Type: Full-time 8:30am to 5:00 pm M-F Requirements Qualifications and skills: · Associate degree in legal studies or related field preferred · Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications · Typing speed of at least 50 wpm with high rate of accuracy · Able to effectively prioritize and meet deadlines · Excellent written and oral communication skills · Courteous and professional demeanor · Able to work as a team with attorneys
    $21k-25k yearly est. 9d ago

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