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  • Corporate Legal Secretary

    LHH 4.3company rating

    Legal secretary job in Philadelphia, PA

    A nationally recognized law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to support attorneys within its Corporate, M&A, and Securities practice. This role is hybrid with 4 days in office, required. Key Responsibilities Support attorneys with document creation, editing, formatting, and proofreading Manage assignments and workflows using internal task-tracking systems Assist with e-filings, PACER filings, and document management Coordinate new matters, client intake, conflicts, and billing support Maintain calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel Serve as a point of contact for attorneys, clients, and internal teams Qualifications 5+ years of experience as a legal assistant or legal secretary (law firm or professional services) Strong corporate or transactional practice support experience preferred Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment Salary: 75k-95k Benefit offerings available to our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, out associates may be eligible for paid leave including paid sick leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. 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
    $41k-56k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Personal Injury Paralegal

    Stealth 3.9company rating

    Legal secretary job in Edison, NJ

    A fast-growing, multi-practice law firm in Edison, New Jersey is seeking an experienced Plaintiff Personal Injury Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing personal injury cases from intake through settlement or trial and thrive in a collaborative, client-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: Draft and file legal documents including complaints, discovery demands/responses, motions, and correspondence Communicate with clients, insurance adjusters, and medical providers Organize, review, and summarize medical records and other case materials Assist attorneys with case preparation for depositions, mediations, and trial Maintain case management systems and track deadlines Prepare settlement demands and manage lien resolution Qualifications: 2+ years of experience as a plaintiff personal injury paralegal (auto, premises liability, or similar tort cases preferred) Strong organizational and multitasking skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management software Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off Opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic, expanding firm The annual salary for this position is between [$60,000 - $90,000] Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
    $60k-90k yearly 3d ago
  • Healthcare Paralegal $70k-$95k

    Whitman Advisory Job Community 4.5company rating

    Legal secretary job in Roseland, NJ

    A prestigious client partner firm is seeking a Corporate Paralegal to support its Healthcare Practice Group in Roseland, NJ. This full-time role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment. The paralegal will assist with corporate healthcare transactions, regulatory compliance, and entity formations while ensuring seamless legal operations. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and file corporate documents (UCC Financing Statements, entity formations, bylaws, agreements, and annual reports). Support attorneys in healthcare M&A, joint ventures, and corporate restructurings while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Conduct due diligence for corporate transactions, including business licensing, Medicare/Medicaid enrollment, and regulatory compliance. Assist with state licensing, regulatory filings, and applications (DOH, CMS, and professional boards). Organize corporate records, draft and review contracts, and manage data rooms for healthcare transactions. Conduct research on HIPAA, Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, and other healthcare compliance matters. Provide administrative and transactional support, ensuring timely processing of legal documents. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or Paralegal certificate from an accredited program. 5+ years of corporate paralegal experience in a law firm or legal setting, with a focus on healthcare transactions and regulatory compliance. Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Adobe (Kofax), and document management systems. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a professional approach to confidential information. Knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations (HIPAA, Stark Law, Anti-Kickback, Medicare/Medicaid) is a plus.
    $42k-60k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Paralegal

    Duane Morris LLP 4.9company rating

    Legal secretary job in Philadelphia, PA

    JOB TITLE: Paralegal DEPARTMENT: Private Client Services OFFICE: Philadelphia OVERVIEW: Duane Morris LLP, a global law firm with 900 + attorneys in offices across the U.S. and around the world, offers innovative solutions to the legal and business challenges presented by today's evolving global markets. SUMMARY: The Philadelphia office of Duane Morris LLP is seeking a full-time experienced paralegal to join our Private Client Services (PCS) practice group. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in trusts and estates, probate, and estate and gift tax filings, with the ability to work independently and support multiple attorneys in a fast-paced environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare and file estate probate and administration petitions in Pennsylvania and New Jersey Assist with all phases of estate and trust administration, including preparing inventories, asset valuations, fiduciary accountings, and related documentation Draft and file federal (Form 706) and state estate tax returns (PA and NJ Inheritance Tax Returns) Assist with the preparation of fiduciary income tax returns (Form 1041) Organize and manage case files, deadlines, and documentation Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, accountants, and financial institutions Maintain confidentiality and uphold the highest ethical standards in handling sensitive client information QUALIFICATIONS (EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES): Bachelor's degree and paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program preferred Minimum 7 years of experience as a paralegal, with at least 5 years focused on trusts and estates In-depth knowledge of probate procedures and estate administration in Pennsylvania and New Jersey Strong understanding of estate, gift, and fiduciary tax rules and filings Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with estate tax and accounting software (e.g., ONESOURCE, GEMS, Lackner, Estate Val or similar) Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines with minimal supervision BENEFITS: Comprehensive healthcare, dental, vision, and prescription plans. Commuter, HSA and FSA spending accounts Short-term and long-term disability and life insurance coverage 401k and Pension Plan 22 PTO days, 11 paid holidays Employee Referral Bonus ($3,000.00) ACCOMMODATION STATEMENT: If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact Nate Maxwell at ************. CALIFORNIA APPLICANTS: Please visit our Privacy Notice and to learn about our information practices in the application and employment context. Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not a contract or employment agreement and is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all functions, responsibilities or requirements. In addition, Duane Morris reserves the right to amend, suspend or terminate any benefit plan, in whole or in part, at any time. The authority to make such changes rests with the Plan Administrator
    $50k-63k yearly est. 4d ago
  • In-House Paralegal

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Legal secretary job in West Chester, PA

    In-House Paralegal - Contracts, Compliance & Litigation Support | West Chester, PA Full-Time, Direct Hire / Permanent Base Salary: $70,000-$90,000 plus benefits Schedule: Full-Time M-F | Onsite (Hybrid Flex Possible) Experience Level: 5+ Years Paralegal Experience A national finance organization located in West Chester, Pennsylvania is seeking an experienced and proactive Paralegal to support its in-house legal and compliance team. This full-time, permanent opportunity offers the chance to work on a wide variety of legal matters, including contract review, regulatory compliance, litigation support, and corporate governance. Key Responsibilities: • Review contracts for state-specific compliance and lender requirements • Conduct legal and statutory research related to insurance products and corporate law • Draft corporate governance and entity documents (e.g. meeting minutes, formation filings) • Maintain corporate records and regulatory filings across multiple jurisdictions • Assist with data entry, tracking, and audits in internal compliance database (CAMS) • Support litigation tasks including e-filing, e-discovery, scheduling, and service of process • Collaborate with General Counsel and Compliance staff to support ongoing legal operations Ideal Qualifications: • At least 5 years of paralegal or legal research experience in a corporate or in-house setting • Strong contract review and legal research skills; LexisNexis proficiency preferred • Familiarity with compliance filings, corporate governance, and litigation support • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) • Strong organizational and time management skills • Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate preferred Why Join? • Join a fast-growing legal team at a company with significant expansion over the last 3 years • Engage in meaningful legal work across compliance, litigation, and regulatory operations • Work directly with General Counsel and senior leadership in a dynamic and collaborative environment • Career growth potential as the department continues to scale Compensation & Benefits: • Base Salary: Up to $90,000+ (depending on experience and skillset) • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits • Generous PTO and sick time • Laptop provided; future hybrid flexibility possible after onboarding Apply Today! This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced, in-house setting and is excited to contribute to a growing compliance and legal team. Apply in confidence for immediate consideration by sending in your resume.
    $70k-90k yearly 4d ago
  • Paralegal Jr.

    Ustech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Legal secretary job in Roseland, NJ

    Checks and examines law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, constitutions, and legal codes to prepare legal documents, such as briefs, pleadings, appeals, wills, contracts, initial and amended articles of incorporation, stock certificates and other securities, buy-sell agreements, closing papers and binders, deeds, and trust instruments for review, approval, and use by Attorney. Assesses and inventories real and personal property for estate planning. Investigates facts and law of case to determine causes of action and to prepare case accordingly. Desired Skills: Duties will include data entry relating to our data management software, fielding telephone calls and inquires, reviewing and categorizing electronic records, sending out emails and follow up on document productions, photocopying, scanning and routing mail. Skills must include full Office suite. About USTech Solutions: "US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran." Recruiter Details: Recruiter Name: Ramya Sravani Nagula Email ID: ****************************** Internal Job ID: 24-27829
    $45k-63k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Paralegal

    Source One Technical Solutions 4.3company rating

    Legal secretary job in Summit, NJ

    Source One is a consulting services company and we're currently looking for the following individual to work as a consultant with our direct client, a global pharmaceutical manufacturing client in Summit, NJ . This role will be onsite and available to candidates local to the Summit, NJ No Third Party or Corp to Corp or sponsorship. Title: Paralegal Location: Summit, NJ Onsite (Mon-Fri, 40 hours) Contract Duration: 12 months, with likely extension Pay Rate: $43.57 per hour (w2) ***Must have eBilling experience and or Onit software Description: Support day to day Legal Matter Management (ELM) and eBilling activities. Key Responsibilities • Support timekeeper review and approval process in Onit. • Support matter budget process within Onit. • Perform first level invoice review, ensuring accuracy against Outside Counsel Guidelines and ensuring required fields are populated. • Open new matters, as needed, ensuring all necessary details are captured • Assist with generating ad hoc reports Required Qualifications • Associate's degree or equivalent certification. • 5+ years of work experience in a law firm or legal department. • 2+ years of experience supporting eBilling and matter management, preferably using Onit. • Proven success operating in global, matrix environment. • Must have ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and concisely • Proven ability to examine issues, make appropriate decisions and ensure prompt actions. • Experience with technology used in a Corporate legal department including but not limited to: Onit, PowerBI and/or Tableau, Power Automate, Sharepoint, Teams, CoPilot, Writer • History of performance aligned with *** Values and Behaviors
    $43.6 hourly 4d ago
  • Paralegal

    Connell Foley LLP 3.3company rating

    Legal secretary job in Jersey City, NJ

    Connell Foley LLP is seeking a Real Estate Paralegal with at least three (3) years of experience for our Jersey City, NJ office. Qualified candidates should demonstrate knowledge in disciplines and industries, including but not limited to: Real Estate, Land Use, Zoning, and Corporate/Business Law. Essential Job Functions Conduct research aimed at finding out preceding cases relevant to a case, relevant statutes, court decisions, legal articles and other writings. Organize documents and coordinate document productions. Conduct the bates-stamping, redaction, duplication and indexing of documents. Set up and maintain files which are organized chronologically, numerically and/or by subject matter. Under the guidance of an attorney, categorize documents by subject matter, prepare a chronology of facts and create production charts. Prepare for trials. Organize exhibits, prepare trial binders, pre-trial information, coordinate trial set-up and logistics. Organize interview memos, digests, discovery requests, privilege logs and other relevant documents for attorney review. Work on electronic productions; knowledge of ECF/Pacer. Court filings. Work with attorneys in the preparation and filing of all court documents. Track litigation calendar. Create, bind and distribute both file and courtesy copies. Organize the briefs, exhibits and appendices. Motion practice. Pull relevant documents, proofread papers, organize exhibits and create document indices in the preparation of motion filing. Attends to communication through telephone, e mail and correspondence with courts, insurance carriers and counsel and scheduling of appearances and depositions, transcripts, deposition line summaries, routing inquiries to the appropriate party, responding to such communications, reserving conference rooms, court reporters and scheduling messengers. Attends to the executions of documents, including agreements, wills, real estate closings, and maintains calendar of depositions and court appearance dates. Prepares legal documents such as pleadings, appeals, contracts, buy-sell agreements, closing papers and binders, deeds, and trust instruments for review and approval by attorneys. Files correspondence and legal documents in office filing system. Such other reasonably related duties and assignments as may be assigned or otherwise necessary. Requirements Bachelor's degree (B. A.) related to law or business from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training i.e. Paralegal Certificate; or equivalent combination of education and experiences. Connell Foley LLP offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits, including profit sharing, 401(k), and medical and dental coverage. Exact compensation based on experience. Connell Foley is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $57k-79k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Paralegal

    Allstar Staffing Group

    Legal secretary job in Philadelphia, PA

    We have an immediate need for a Trusts and Estates Paralegal at a leading Philadelphia law firm. This is a full time direct hire opportunity. Job Duties Include: Prepare probate documents and related papers; Identify, gather and arrange valuation of decedent's assets and perform tasks required to administer estates from probate through final settlement; Maintain financial records for use in fiduciary accounting and tax preparation; Prepare inheritance and estate tax returns, fiduciary accountings, tax projections and liquidity estimates; and Prepare Distribution Schedules, Family Settlement Agreements and related documentation for settlement of estates and trusts Job Requirements Include: Previous relevant experience in Trusts and Estates bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate preferred. Experience with accounting and tax preparation software such as OneSource/Zane, GEMs or ProSystem fx. pa Proficiency with Outlook, Word and Excel.
    $41k-63k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Paralegal- Single Family Office (Investments/Fund Formation/Trusts/Estates)

    Alevistar Legal Search

    Legal secretary job in Pennsylvania

    Alevistar Legal Search has been retained by a prominent Single family office in the Philadelphia suburbs. We are seeking a highly skilled Paralegal to primarily assist the General Counsel, Investment Director, and the family office operations team in handling legal, investment and operational matters related to family office business, including family support, investments, and estate planning. Key responsibilities include: • Corporate and Investment Support: • Review and revise legal investment documents, such as direct deal/shareholder documents, private fund subscription agreements, investor questionnaires, limited partnership agreements, and side letters. • Document and track key contractual and compliance dates. • Track and monitor investor/shareholder rights for direct investments. • Facilitate execution of signatures and documents via DocuSign; assist in maintaining full set of final and executed legal documents. • Data entry and tracking for private fund investments such as market values, capital calls, distributions, and other necessary inputs • Open bank accounts, obtain EINs, and prepare related documentation. • Ongoing reporting reconciliation. • Create and maintain shared portal and data-room credentials. • Create and form entities, maintain entity database, and corporate books and records. • Corporate compliance, including formation filings, annual reports and consents, etc. Prepare necessary certificates of designation, resolutions and consents. • Coordinate with outside investment service providers and professionals. • Trust and Estate Administration: • Maintain trust database and trust books and records. • Prepare estate planning documents related to wills, trusts, distributions, and powers of attorney, powers of appointment, etc. • Manage trust accounts, including preparing documentation for banks and custodians, recordkeeping and documenting distributions to beneficiaries. • Coordinate with outside counsel, financial advisors and other professionals involved in estate planning. • Other tasks as assigned by the General Counsel. Skills and qualifications for this role: • Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Business or similar preferred with paralegal certificate. • Minimum 5 years experience as family office, investment/corporate and/or trusts & estates paralegal • Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) proficiency • Ability to Maintain Strict Confidentiality • Ability to Manage Time and Tasks Effectively • Solid Interpersonal Skills • Strong understanding of corporate law, including corporate compliance, trust and partnership structures and investment vehicles. • Knowledge of estate planning and probate law • Familiarity with financial statements and investment analysis • Excellent research and analytical skills • Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with family office clients, attorneys, and other professionals. Wonderful company to work for offering a HIGHLY competitive compensation package, including excellent benefits, as well as a fantastic work (hybrid) environment. If interested in this exciting opportunity, please email resume to ******************* for immediate
    $42k-65k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Legal Secretary - Commercial Direct Placement - Greenburg Traurig

    Contact Government Services

    Legal secretary job in Philadelphia, PA

    Legal Support Specialist (Legal Secretary) Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced - Employer will be Greenburg Traurig Department: Legal Services CGS is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to provide high-level administrative, clerical, and legal support for Greenburg Traurig, a large global law firm. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success: * Handles scheduling and travel arrangements. Schedules court appearances, depositions, arbitrations, mediations, client meetings and conference calls; arranges business itineraries and coordinates lawyers' travel arrangements; processes travel reimbursement, maintains calendar and due dates for lawyers as required * Sorts, reads and annotates incoming mail and documents as required. Answers phones and directs callers to appropriate persons as circumstances warrant * Types and composes general correspondence, memos, legal documents, faxes, reports, etc. from various sources. Responsible for accuracy and clarity of final copy. Ensures that all correspondence or other documentation is dispatched in a timely manner (via mail, messenger, express delivery services, etc.) * Prepares draft documents such as briefs, complaints, motions, subpoenas, summonses, using firm templates and information from attorneys. Prepares motion binders and special working binders * Coordinates multi-document filings in Federal, Circuit and State courts, including E-filings * Establishes and maintains filing and records, in both hard copy and electronic formats. * Enters lawyers' time as needed and sends to accounting by month-end deadlines. Prepares client billing as required * Oversees and conducts document reviews; prepares documentation regarding criteria changes; tracks and reports on review progress and results * Performs analytical tasks, including preparing witness interview memoranda, reviewing and summarizing documents and deposition and court transcripts and creating and using substantive coding tools * Performs and oversees both simple and complex cite checking and proof reading of briefs and other legal documents * Assists with trial preparation, including creating trial notebooks, identifying and organizing exhibits, coordinating witness schedules, maintaining trial calendars and communicating effectively with opposing counsel and courtroom staff * Assists with printing, scanning, organizing exhibit binders, preparing UPS labels and certified letters * Assists with other department activities as needed, and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned Skills & Competencies: * Proficiency with rules for court document filings * Comprehension of a variety of legal court documents, including complaints, answers, rulings, judgments, affidavits, motions, appeals, table of contents/authorities, subpoenas, court dockets, reports, memos and correspondence * Strong ability to maintain high standards, use good judgment and seek out ways to contribute and anticipate needs * Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively * Excellent interpersonal skills, communication skills and the ability to collaborate well in a team * Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred * Minimum 10 years of experience in a law firm as a Litigation legal secretary/assistant * Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies, expertise in e-filing * Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly Our Commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: ************************************* For more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact: Email: [email protected] #CJ $70,000 - $80,000 a year We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $70k-80k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Legal Secretary (in-house)

    Sourcepro Search

    Legal secretary job in Princeton, NJ

    SourcePro Search has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced corporate legal secretary with an in-house client in Princeton. The ideal candidate is professional, polished and has 5+ years of corporate law experience in a law firm or corporate environment. ****************************
    $39k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Law Offices of John Allegra LLC

    Legal secretary job in Jersey City, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Firm specializing in personal injury law seeking an experienced full time legal secretary to join staff, urgently. Candidate should be knowledgeable with all aspects of litigation. Extremely organized and able to manage high volume workload. Must be able to meet deadlines and work well without direct supervision. Candidate must be able to multitask and work well with others in the firm. Bi-Lingual (Spanish and English) is a plus! Responsibilities Filing on eCourts Drafting pleadings, complaints, motions, answers to interrogatories, discovery demands, deposition notices. Manage discovery end dates, statutes of limitations, any and all deadlines. Meticulously manage diary. Answer emails and phone calls, including but not limited to, clients, court personnel, law firms and medical offices. MAIL AND EMAILS MUST BE PRIORITIZED. Must print/ open all mail, date stamp each one and log into diary with precision! General office duties such as calendaring, filing, scanning, and faxing. Qualifications Proficient in Microsoft (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook) Proficient in Google Chrome Job Type: Fulltime, Salary is negotiable
    $38k-59k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Receptionist/Legal Secretary

    Harvis, Inc.

    Legal secretary job in Kingston, PA

    Job Description At Harvis, Inc. we work to support business owners, their managers, and Human Resources 'departments of one' giving them a trusted HR Partner to whom they can delegate HR responsibilities. Harvis is not a temporary staffing agency. We partner with clients to help identify and hire the right employees. Our client, Fellerman & Ciarimboli Law P.C., is looking to hire a full-time Receptionist/Legal Secretary to join their team in Kingston, PA. Fellerman & Ciarimboli is a local trusted, multidisciplinary law firm that has been serving the legal needs of clients throughout Eastern Pennsylvania since 2000. Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and professional Receptionist /Legal Secretary to provide administrative, clerical, and client support in a fast-paced law firm environment. This role combines front desk responsibilities with legal and records support, requiring excellent organizational skills, strong communication, and a high level of confidentiality. The position would be a great opportunity for someone who has or is looking to pursue a paralegal certificate. Responsibilities: * Greet clients, answer and direct phone calls, and manage client communications with professionalism and empathy. * Schedule and manage attorney calendars, appointments, and reminders. * Maintain and organize client case files, both electronic and paper. * Prepare basic legal documents, correspondence, and forms. * Perform data entry and maintain case management systems. * Copy, scan, distribute mail, and manage office supplies. * Assist with billing, accounting tasks, and payment tracking as needed. * Communicate effectively with attorneys, staff, clients, medical providers, and insurance representatives. * Ensure strict confidentiality of all legal and client information. * Other duties as assigned. * Train and serve as back up for other administrative functions within the firm. Qualifications: * High school diploma required; associate degree or certificate in paralegal studies preferred. * Prior legal, medical records, or administrative office experience strongly preferred. * Strong organizational, multitasking, and prioritization skills. * Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; legal practice management software experience a plus. * Ability to work with accuracy and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. * Understanding of basic legal and/or medical terminology preferred.
    $33k-50k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Legal Secretary Trainee: Domestic Relations

    Westmoreland County (Pa 4.3company rating

    Legal secretary job in Greensburg, PA

    Westmoreland County is seeking applicants for a Legal Secretary Trainee position with the Domestic Relations Office. STARTING SALARY: $18.28 * There is a mandatory 9 % pension contribution. The purpose of the position is to answer telephones, provide assistance and info1mation, schedule and coordinate hearings and meetings, prepare correspondence and legal documents, record and transcribe hearings and documents, and maintain files. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. * Answers telephones, takes messages, refers calls, and provides general information in response to inquiries concerning appointments, trial schedules, jury duty and other related matters. * Coordinates arbitration hearings and meetings, prepares and distributes notices, reviews praecipes. * Assists visitors to office, ascertains purpose of visit and directs them to appropriate individual and logs names as appropriate: may require visitors to complete forms, provide information; may take photo id's, or fingerprints for identification purposes. * Stamps and dates incoming mail, court orders, and documents, * Types a variety of letters, correspondence, legal documents, progress reports, memos, agendas, notices, subpoenas, complaints, investigative reports, schedules, and logs in prescribed formats. * Researches case histories and criminal histories utilizing dockets, files and computerized records systems. * Records and transcribes a variety of hearings and findings of fact. * Maintains and updates files, record systems, and computerized data bases. * Makes copies, assembles documents, files copies, distributes to other offices, and prepares outgoing mail as appropriate. * Schedules hearings and appointments for a variety of court related purposes. MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: High school graduate with technical training in legal terminology and/or criminal justice, and five to eleven months practical experience in an office or legal environment, or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. MINIMUM PHYSICAL AND MENTAL ABILITIES TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: MATHEMATICAL ABILITY: * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, calculate percentages, and measure data. LANGUAGE ABILITY AND INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: * Ability to comprehend a variety of documents including court orders, court calendars, legal documents, policy and procedure manuals, computer handbooks, legal dictionaries and reference materials. * Ability to prepare a variety of documents including follow-up letters, notification letters, legal documents, schedules, reports, etc., using prescribed format and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction and style. * Ability to use legal terminology. * Ability to record and deliver information, explain court procedures and * requirements and follow oral and written instructions. * Ability to communicate effectively with the general public, defendants, attorneys, judges, judicial staff, law enforcement personnel, supervisor, and co-workers. * Ability to comprehend importance of confidentiality of sensitive information and knowledge of persons authorized to have access to such records. ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY: * Ability to work effectively in an office environment. * Ability to effectively handle callers and visitors who may be hostile, threatening, and difficult. Applications/resumes should be sent to ************************* with the Job Title and Department in the subject. Westmoreland County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Job Details Category County Jobs Status Open Posted December 17, 2025 Closing Open Until Filled Tools * Download County Application
    $18.3 hourly Easy Apply 35d ago
  • Legal Secretary

    The Family Law Practice of Leslie S Arzt LLC

    Legal secretary job in York, PA

    Job Description The Family Law Practice of Leslie S. Arzt, LLC is seeking a Legal Secretary to join our team - part-time - supporting our attorneys in a fast-paced, rewarding environment. If you're organized, personable, and thrive in legal settings, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact. Apply today and bring your skills to a law firm that values your contribution! WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN US? At our law firm, you'll be part of a supportive, close-knit team that values professionalism, compassion, and collaboration. But, what do we offer to really ensure that you have a thriving, successful career? Pay: We offer our Legal Secretary a competitive wage of $15-$22 per hour, based on experience. Benefits: Paid time off Flexible scheduling A simple IRA Company parties Provided laptop WHO ARE WE? At The Family Law Practice of Leslie S. Arzt, LLC, we've built a respected and energetic firm that focuses on family law along with estate planning and administration. As a close-knit, female-owned practice, we value a family-first approach and foster a workplace where collaboration and respect come naturally. Team members here benefit from competitive pay, solid benefits, and the chance to grow in a supportive environment. If you're seeking a rewarding career where your efforts are appreciated and your work truly matters, this is the place to be! WHAT ARE THE HOURS? This is a part-time IN OFFICE POSITION and must be within 20 minutes of York, PA. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM, with an early close at 2 PM on Fridays. WHAT DOES YOUR DAY ENTAIL? As our part-time Legal Secretary, you'll be the first point of contact for clients and professionals, ensuring every interaction is smooth and welcoming. You'll manage phones, support attorneys with scheduling and file management, prepare legal documents, handle mail and supplies, and occasionally assist with courthouse filings. Your day will be dynamic, engaging, and essential to keeping our practice running efficiently. IS THIS THE PERFECT OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU? Prior law firm experience Current driver's license Prior work experience in family law or an estate firm is preferred but not required. Are you ready to join a team that values your skills and dedication? Apply now and take the next step in your legal career! Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly-don't wait to make your move!
    $15-22 hourly 28d ago
  • Confidential Administrative Secretary for Chief of Talent Management

    Allentown City School District 3.6company rating

    Legal secretary job in Allentown, PA

    Secretarial/Confidential Clerical Confidential Administrative Secretary for Chief of Talent Office of Talent Management & Labor Relations Salary starting at: $60,000/yr. Qualifications: Associates degree or equivalent from two-year college, business or technical school; or two to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, correspondence, and memos. Ability to write correspondence. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Satisfactory work record & criminal/child abuse clearances (Acts 34 and 151). Proficient use of Microsoft Office programs, especially in Excel and Word. Must also be willing and able to become proficient in use of other software used by Department, including Human Resources Information Systems software. Consistent record of satisfactory work performance. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Summary The confidential administrative secretary will provide exceptional customer services to internal and external constituents and maintain confidentiality at all times in correspondence to Allentown School District's policies and procedures. The confidential administrative secretary will provide support with all areas of Human Resources, especially, recruitment and selection, on boarding, compliance, and electronic data and file retention. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Reads and routes incoming mail. Locates and attaches appropriate file to correspondence to be answered by supervisor. Assists in maintaining accurate records related to the supervisor's progress toward achieving identified goals. Assists with maintaining accurate entries and records in the Human Resources information system and employee files. Receives requests for FMLA leave and Sabbatical leaves from employees; prepares paperwork, forwards necessary documents, and processes completed documents to process such leave requests and processes Sick Bank applications. Receives and processes resignations/off-boarding for Act 93 & AEA employees. Organizes and maintains an efficient file system and files correspondence and other records for the supervisor. Greets scheduled visitors and conducts them to appropriate areas or persons. Conducts research, and compiles and types statistical reports as required by the supervisor. Receives and processes teacher loan forgiveness applications, tuition pre-approval forms and reimbursement requests; copies and files completed documents. Coordinates and attends meetings with union representatives; prepares agendas, reserves and prepares facilities, and records minutes of meetings with supervisor and support/nonprofessional employee union representatives. Maintains accurate documentation in accordance with support/nonprofessional bargaining agreement requirements. Prepares outgoing mail and correspondence, including e-mail and faxes. Prepares items for the personnel section of the Board's monthly agenda for the Board's approval. Performs such other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities as assigned or delegated by the supervisor. Attachment(s): Administrative Secretary .pdf
    $60k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Fiscal Technician (Children & Youth Services)

    County of Berks

    Legal secretary job in Reading, PA

    Starting Salary: $45,619 annually The Fiscal Technician performs advanced bookkeeping duties in recording, reviewing, processing, and controlling financial records and documents for propriety, quality, and conformance to established accounting procedures. This position works under minimal supervision. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential Functions 1. Reviews, posts, and processes financial documents. 2. Posts accounting data to ledgers and journals. 3. Prepares proceduralized financial reports. 4. Analyzes records to determine accuracy and completeness. 5. Maintains records and accounts. 6. Makes routine adjustments to accounts. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: One year as a Fiscal Assistant, OR; Three years of experience involving financial records, OR; Associate degree in accounting, OR; Associate degree with accounting courses and one year of experience in finance. Any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Working knowledge of modern office practices and equipment. Working knowledge of accounting principles and methods. Ability to perform detailed work with written or numerical data and make arithmetical calculations rapidly and accurately. Ability to prepare routine and financial reports and statements. Ability to apply and adapt established methods to financial transactions. Ability to establish and maintain working relationships. Attention to detail. Ability to handle stress. Physical presence in the office is required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Work involves walking, talking, hearing, using hands to handle, feel objects, tools, or controls, and reaching with hands and arms. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, fifteen (15) feet or less. Intense concentration; working at a PC all day, every day; ability to remain seated for extended periods of time. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Normal office environment. This position description serves as a guideline for communicating the essential functions and other information about the position to the applicant/employee. It is not intended to create a binding employment contract nor cover every detail of the position, and may be changed where appropriate.
    $45.6k yearly Auto-Apply 13h ago
  • Fiscal Technician (Children & Youth Services)

    Berks County, Pa

    Legal secretary job in Reading, PA

    Starting Salary: $45,619 annually The Fiscal Technician performs advanced bookkeeping duties in recording, reviewing, processing, and controlling financial records and documents for propriety, quality, and conformance to established accounting procedures. This position works under minimal supervision. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential Functions 1. Reviews, posts, and processes financial documents. 2. Posts accounting data to ledgers and journals. 3. Prepares proceduralized financial reports. 4. Analyzes records to determine accuracy and completeness. 5. Maintains records and accounts. 6. Makes routine adjustments to accounts. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: * One year as a Fiscal Assistant, OR; * Three years of experience involving financial records, OR; * Associate degree in accounting, OR; * Associate degree with accounting courses and one year of experience in * finance. * Any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Working knowledge of modern office practices and equipment. * Working knowledge of accounting principles and methods. * Ability to perform detailed work with written or numerical data and make arithmetical calculations rapidly and accurately. * Ability to prepare routine and financial reports and statements. * Ability to apply and adapt established methods to financial transactions. * Ability to establish and maintain working relationships. * Attention to detail. * Ability to handle stress. * Physical presence in the office is required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * Work involves walking, talking, hearing, using hands to handle, feel objects, tools, or controls, and reaching with hands and arms. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. * The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, fifteen (15) feet or less. * Intense concentration; working at a PC all day, every day; ability to remain seated for extended periods of time. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Normal office environment. This position description serves as a guideline for communicating the essential functions and other information about the position to the applicant/employee. It is not intended to create a binding employment contract nor cover every detail of the position, and may be changed where appropriate.
    $45.6k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal - Carbon County

    Voce

    Legal secretary job in Jim Thorpe, PA

    Job Description Add Your Voice - Work For Us We use our voice, and empower you to use yours, to create positive, lasting change in people's lives. We use our voice because we believe every person should belong and be empowered to thrive. Who We Are Our agency began in 1999 by pioneering a model that is nationally recognized. We believe every child deserves a safe, nurturing permanent home - with a caring and supportive family that makes it possible to grow and thrive. A pioneer in new approaches to achieving permanency for children in foster care, we employ specialized knowledge and a continuum of services to help agencies expedite adoptions and keep families together. Voce's vision is a society where every person belongs and is empowered to thrive. We celebrate the qualities that define and distinguish us. As a change agent, we embrace our role In advocating for and promoting understanding of diversity, equity and inclusion. In doing so, we strive to achieve lasting change in our organization and the communities we serve. We will hold our agency accountable for transforming our culture, Infrastructure and practices to promote inclusion, innovation and trust. To learn more, please visit *********************************************************** Additionally, with our partner Diakon, we co-administer the Statewide Adoption and Permanency Network (SWAN) program for the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services. To learn more about LSI, SWAN or Diakon, please visit ******************* SWAN Legal Services Initiative Paralegals Voce employs paralegals to perform work for the SWAN Legal Services Initiative (LSI), a program that was created to address barriers within the legal process that delay permanency for a child in the child welfare system. LSI paralegals work out of every county's children and youth office. LSI paralegals assist counties with all aspects of the legal process which ensures children are in safe and permanent homes. Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm What You Will Contribute Draft legal documents for solicitor review, including petitions, orders, motions and stipulations. Participate in county court hearings and pre-hearing conferences. Assist with all aspects of lay and expert witness preparation for testimony. Facilitate and/or train on approved LSI training topics. Support county best practices. Conduct diligent searches to locate parents, relatives or other potential permanency resources or connections for children who are receiving services from, or are in the custody of the county and collaborate with caseworkers regarding all search results. Other duties as assigned. What It Will Take To Succeed General knowledge/work experience in legal or in child welfare and an Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate is preferred. A minimum of 5 years of related experience will be considered in lieu of degree and/or certification. We strive to hire motivated professionals with strong organizational and time management skills who will thrive in a dynamic and collaborative work environment. Why Voce - We Invest In You We offer a competitive total rewards package that includes: Health insurance with medical spending accounts (employer contribution to the HSA if electing HDHP) Dental, vision, long term disability and accident insurance Three employer-paid benefits: short term disability insurance, life insurance and Employee Assistance Program Employer contribution equivalent to 6% of your salary to your 401(k) 13 paid holidays (including three floating holidays) 18 days of PTO in first year of employment Qualified employer participating in Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Please submit your cover letter and resume to be considered. EOE Powered by ExactHire:186301
    $41k-63k yearly est. 23d ago

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The average legal secretary in Allentown, PA earns between $27,000 and $64,000 annually. This compares to the national average legal secretary range of $28,000 to $60,000.

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