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  • Legal Secretary

    Staffers Inc.

    Legal secretary job in Jackson, MS

    The ideal candidate will have the following knowledge, abilities & skills: Experience obtaining medical and personnel records MEC/ECF filling Medical/employment/deposition summaries Bates labeling Drafting simple pleadings Calendaring Able to handle large documents Excel spreadsheets Word Perfect experience/knowledge Proof reading required, so excellent grammar skills, & attention to detail 1-3 years' of prior Legal Secretary experience
    $34k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Applied Scientist - Legal Tech

    Thomson Reuters 4.6company rating

    Legal secretary job in Mississippi

    Are you passionate about developing AI systems that transform the way professionals work? Join Thomson Reuters Labs, where we experiment, build, and deliver cutting-edge solutions in machine learning, natural language processing (NLP), and generative AI. Our flagship AI assistant, CoCounsel, is designed to streamline complex workflows for legal, tax, and business professionals. We're seeking innovators to help expand its capabilities and impact. At Thomson Reuters Labs, we combine rigorous research with applied development to solve real-world challenges. From enhancing large language model (LLM) reasoning to creating new skills for task-specific applications, we drive impactful solutions for professionals worldwide. About the Role: As a Senior Applied Scientist, you will: Innovate: Develop new skills and capabilities for CoCounsel, focusing on areas such as document summarization, legal research, contract analysis, and reasoning improvement. Lead research initiatives in LLM benchmarking, grounding, LLM agents, and enhancing the reasoning abilities of large language models. Build & Experiment: Design, test, and deploy state-of-the-art models that expand CoCounsel's ability to address complex, real-world tasks. Collaborate: Partner with engineering teams, product managers, and stakeholders to translate complex challenges into impactful solutions. Mentor & Lead: Guide and support junior researchers, fostering a culture of learning, creativity, and collaboration. Communicate: Publish findings at top-tier conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ACL, EMNLP, SIGIR) and contribute to patents, ensuring our solutions are cutting-edge and competitive. Key Responsibilities: Drive the development of AI models to expand CoCounsel's task-specific capabilities and overall performance. Enhance CoCounsel's reasoning, grounding, and responsiveness, ensuring it meets the needs of professional users. Conduct experiments to evaluate AI performance, focusing on reliability, ethical considerations, and user alignment. Work with engineering teams to deploy scalable, production-ready models and co-design ML Ops processes for monitoring and retraining. About You: You're a fit for the role of Senior Applied Scientist if your background includes: PhD in Computer Science, AI, or a related field, or Master's with equivalent research/industry experience. 5+ years of hands-on experience building and deploying machine learning models in NLP or IR applications. Expertise in LLMs, including alignment, reasoning enhancement, and grounding techniques. Strong programming skills (e.g., Python) and experience with modern ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow). Proven ability to translate complex problems into innovative AI applications. Preferred Qualifications: Experience developing and deploying AI assistants or task-specific skills in production environments. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and distributed machine learning systems. Knowledge of retrieval-augmented generation, synthetic data creation, and efficient fine-tuning methods. Publications in top-tier ML or NLP conferences. Why Join Us? Be part of the team shaping CoCounsel, Thomson Reuters' flagship AI assistant. Access to unparalleled datasets, including 60,000+ TBs of legal, tax, and news data. A culture of experimentation, supported by cutting-edge infrastructure and research resources. Opportunities to publish, patent, and present your work while solving high-impact challenges. Competitive benefits, including flexible work arrangements, research time, and professional development funding. We Value Diversity At Thomson Reuters Labs, we understand that diversity of thought, background, and experience fuels innovation. If you're excited about our work in areas such as LLM benchmarking, grounding, agents, and enhancing LLM reasoning abilities but aren't sure you meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. Your unique perspective and skills could be vital to driving our research and solutions forward. #LI-LP2 What's in it For You? Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance. Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow's challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future. Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together. Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world. In the United States, Thomson Reuters offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. Our benefit package includes market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs, as well as a competitive 401k plan with company match. In addition, Thomson Reuters offers market leading work life benefits with competitive vacation, sick and safe paid time off, paid holidays (including two company mental health days off), parental leave, sabbatical leave. These benefits meet or exceeds the requirements of paid time off in accordance with any applicable state or municipal laws. Finally, Thomson Reuters offers the following additional benefits: optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance paid 100% by the employee; optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee; Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts; fitness reimbursement; access to Employee Assistance Program; Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by employee; access to 529 Plan; commuter benefits; Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement; and access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan.Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. For any eligible US locations, unless otherwise noted, the base compensation range for this role is $140,000 - $260,000. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs. This job posting will close 10/30/2025. About Us Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news. As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. More information on requesting an accommodation here. Learn more on how to protect yourself from fraudulent job postings here. More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com.
    $79k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Secretary II - Table Games

    Biloxi 3.7company rating

    Legal secretary job in Biloxi, MS

    Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Job Description Compose and accurately type general correspondence, memos, and reports. (Typing speed requirements dictated by department to which assigned.) File according to standard filing systems: alphabetically, numerically, and categorically. Receive and screen phone calls and route to proper party; accurately record messages when necessary. Communicate with department staff, other departments, visitors, customers, and vendors. Follow standard business phone etiquette practices. Greet and direct visitors. Schedule and maintain appointment calendar(s) and other departmental schedules. Process Payroll Manage PTO - Leave Time Handle all incoming and outgoing mail for the department. Additional Information Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
    $34k-40k yearly est. 58d ago
  • California Toxic Tort Paralegal

    MG+M The Law Firm

    Legal secretary job in Ridgeland, MS

    Job Description MG+M The Law Firm is currently hiring experienced California Litigation Paralegals to join our Toxic Tort practice group, supporting our California-based legal teams. This position requires the ability to work Pacific Time Zone business hours (9:00 am to 5:00 pm). Candidates located near one of our firm's offices may have the opportunity to work on a hybrid basis. Experience handling California cases is a plus, though not required. MG+M is a nationally renowned litigation law firm concentrating on complex civil matters. The firm's expertise is diverse but focused in the areas of toxic tort, complex product liability, local government, general liability, and commercial litigation. We approach litigation as a unified team, integrating our efforts with those of our clients to advance their interests wherever they do business. Our goal is always to deliver optimal results at the best possible value. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Manage multiple complex litigation matters simultaneously. Monitor case filings and provide detailed assessments to attorneys. Draft and prepare initial drafts of various pre-trial motions, dispositive motions, and other pleadings. Review and evaluate discovery documents including medical records, sales documents, employment records, and other case material. Compose case assessments and evaluations for review by associates and partners. Contemporaneous accounting and submission of personal billable time. Candidate Requirements: 5+ years' experience in Toxic Tort Defense litigation is required. Bachelor's Degree. Experience handling California cases is a plus, but not required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel), Westlaw, PACER, and/or File & Serve Xpress. Attendance & Punctuality: Consistently arrive at work and meetings on time; ensure responsibilities are covered when absent. Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with attorneys, other paralegals, and legal administrative assistants. Organization: Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment. Customer service: Respond promptly to attorney and client requests for service and assistance; meet commitments. Dependability: Follow instructions, complete tasks on time, work independently, and commit to the hours necessary to meet deadlines. Teamwork: Contribute to building a positive team spirit and support the success of colleagues. Personal Attributes: Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Highly organized with strong attention to detail. Self-motivated and capable of independent work. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Professional in interactions with a wide variety of individuals. Skilled in prioritizing and managing multiple tasks. Consistently punctual with excellent attendance. Flexible and willing to assist wherever needed. Demonstrates understanding of and adherence to firm policies and procedures. Comfortable working in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment with shifting priorities. Strong problem-solving skills. Why Should You Apply? MG+M offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k). MG+M will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status. We are committed to cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity as a fundamental value.
    $38k-55k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Senior Secretary

    Delta State University 4.4company rating

    Legal secretary job in Cleveland, MS

    Job Title Senior Secretary Working Title Senior Secretary-Testing Center Proctor Position Type Staff Department Department of Commercial Aviation Posting Number 201201667 Full or Part Time Full Time Benefit Eligible Yes If Other, Please Explain: Tenure/Non-Tenure Track Non-Tenure Track Salary Basis 12 month If Other, Please Explain: Position Summary Information Responsibilities The Senior Secretary assists in managing the academic department of Commercial Aviation in a proficient, professional, and effective manner on a day-to-day basis. Duties include but are not limited to maintaining confidential office files on students and personnel. Coordinating with faculty and advisors for student advising. Submitting bi-weekly payroll for flight instructors and related staff. Maintaining division budgets and records, coordinating purchases for flight operations and the campus office, preparing and tracking travel requests. Ensuring campus office is adequately staffed during all operational hours, scheduling events, supervising student workers, and facilitating tours for prospective students. Coordinating with custodial staff and Facilities Management for routine maintenance issues, greeting students, faculty, staff and other visitors, responding to emails, and answering the phone. Submitting documentation and other workflow requests as needed. This position also services as the coordinator of the Professional Service Industries (PSI) testing center by serving as a registered administrator, ensuring adequate proctoring staffing, testing center equipment, and generating reports. Qualifications High School degree or GED required, Bachelor's degree preferred.. Previous office experience preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office software required. Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills required. Attention to detail necessary. Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple work request simultaneously. Ability to adapt to the various needs of the division. Salary Commensurate with experience and qualifications Minimum Qualifications High School degree or GED required. Previous office experience preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office software required. Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills required. Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple work request simultaneously. Ability to adapt to the various needs of the division. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree preferred. Previous office experience preferred. Professional or industry certification in Microsoft Office software. Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills required. Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple work request simultaneously. Ability to adapt to the various needs of the division. Experience as a test proctor. Special Instructions to Applicants Submit cover letter and resume with application. On resume, include three names and contact information for references. Additional Information Posting Detail Information Open Date 11/25/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes
    $22k-24k yearly est. 9d ago
  • 2025-2026 School Secretary / Bookkeeper

    Meridian Public School District 4.0company rating

    Legal secretary job in Mississippi

    Secretarial/Clerical/Secretary Attachment(s): SCHOOL SECRETARY_BOOKKEEPER (2).pdf
    $27k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal III

    Global Solutions Group In

    Legal secretary job in Jackson, MS

    The Paralegal Specialist shall perform financial litigation programmatic duties encompassing all legal financial litigation activities within the USAO. Grade-controlling duties involve analysis of legal decisions, compiling substantive debtor information and making determinations on the status of debts to include enforced collection, property liquidation, development of appropriate payment schedules, and various pre and post-judgment remedies. The ideal candidate shall also perform work characteristic of legal technicians, e.g., assembling case files, documenting and reporting case status in various automated databased, retrieval of recurring, ad hoc reports, etc. GENERAL SCOPE OF WORK • Prepare a variety of substantive legal documents to include various motions, writs of execution, garnishments, and other legal actions to effect necessary post-judgment action regarding debts owed to the U.S. Government • Conduct interviews of debtors, employers, and agency officials to determine the effectiveness of pursuing legal actions against debtors in default • Monitor and analyze all available credit information and public records pertaining to a debtor's assets and liabilities • Review, summarize and outline debtor's financial information and make a recommendation to the AUSA on the most appropriate legal action • Research, analyze and summarize relevant legal precedents for applicability to assigned cases and prepare digest of points of law involved • Process debt collection claims referred from client agencies • Make decisions for debt compromise, write-off and referral of claims back to the originating agency • Enforce criminal judgment and commitment orders and independently perform all functions to collect amounts imposed as a result of the prosecution of criminal cases • Enforce civil judgments and perform all functions to collect amounts imposed as a result of a civil judgment or settlement • Monitor the progress of pending cases and initiate action to ensure that legal pleadings, forms, reports, correspondence, and other documents are prepared and submitted within established deadlines • Serve as contact person for assigned financial litigation cases and provide information and assistance concerning status or relevant procedural issues • Confer with the United States Probation Office regarding the debtor's ability to pay and review the output of various databases and automated tracking systems to evaluate the progress and effectiveness of the USAO's overall debt collection operation • Other duties related to the scope of the position as assigned Benefit Package *Generous vacation paid leave after 1 year of employment *11 Paid Federal Holidays *Eligible for full benefits from DAY 1! BASIC QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION The contractor shall provide a candidate that meets the following minimum qualifications: • (2) year paralegal degree (or 2-years expierence with additional paralegal certificate) • Valid United States driver's license and dependable vehicle • Ability to pass a background investigation in accordance with Section 8.0 (4-6 week process) The contractor shall provide a candidate with the minimum general experience to include: • Experience in tracing assets, seizing assets, and enforcing judgment liens • Proficiency in word processing applications • All job duties outlined in Section 2.0 Preferred qualifications: • Accounting background • Experience utilizing online research tools (e.g., Westlaw, Lexis/Nexis) .
    $38k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Secretary

    Jackson Public Schools Ms 3.9company rating

    Legal secretary job in Jackson, MS

    secretary Qualifications Minimum high school education with further training in secretarial skills Strong public relations skills Ability to handle multiple office assignments Proficiency in typing Must be able to pass a typing (40 wpm) and proofreading test Computer and word processing skills Must demonstrate proficiency in word processing software Proficiency in oral and written communication Loyalty and discretion Reports To Coordinator/Supervisor/Director Supervises N/A Job Goal To insure the smooth and efficient operation of the department. Essential Functions Types correspondence including memoranda, letters, and reports; answers and directs telephone calls from principals, teachers, parents, and the general public; responds to complaints and requests for information; processes incoming requests for information and assistance. Collects and prepares payroll information; processes forms and internal paperwork; types and copies forms, reports, and other documents; prepares special reports related to assigned area of responsibility. Requisitions supplies and materials; maintains inventory of supplies and materials; prepares, files, and records documents related to purchases for assigned area of responsibility. Maintains accurate and complete records and reports; coordinates activities with other departments, schools, the public, and outside agencies. Operates a variety of office equipment including photocopiers, facsimile machines, and computers; inputs and retrieves data and text; organizes and maintains disk storage and filing. Performs other related duties as requested or assigned. Evaluation Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of personnel. Salary Information Classification: Secretary Scale: Classified Non-Exempt - Hourly Staff Grade: B Days Employed: 230 per school year Range: $14.00 -$26.00 Overtime: Non-exempt MSIS Code: 751016 (Secretary/Clerical)
    $32k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal

    Exec-Resourcing

    Legal secretary job in Jackson, MS

    Job Title: Paralegal Compensation: D.O.E. Our client is a reputable law firm located in Jackson, MS. They are in need of an experienced Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join their growing firm. Candidates must be able to perform well in a fast paced and demanding environment. Full job description is pending. Meanwhile, if you or someone that you know may be interested, please submit your resume along with salary requirements to; Curtis Clearman at: exec_*************** You can also visit our website at *********************** or our Facebook Site at *****************************
    $38k-55k yearly est. Easy Apply 23d ago
  • Legal Clerk

    Contact Government Services, LLC

    Legal secretary job in Oxford, MS

    Legal ClerkEmployment Type: Full-Time, Entry LevelDepartment: Legal As a CGS Legal Clerk, you will provide a variety of direct assistance to USAO Victim-Witness personnel, AUSAs, legal assistants, administrative staff, and other USAO personnel. 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:- Provide witness management assistance prior to, during, and after trial. Typical assignments include: work directly with fact witnesses, provide assistance and support to ensure appearance for court, pre-trial conferences, and grand jury. - Receive visitors, field phone calls, questions and other inquiries from fact witnesses seeking information pertaining to court, pre-trial conferences, grand jury appearances and expense reimbursement. Obtain pertinent information for files and documents necessary to arrange witness travel and reimbursements. - Initiate contact/notify fact witnesses concerning travel arrangements, appearance date/time, and determine any special circumstances or needs of the fact witness. Use judgment to determine when AUSA should be notified of special circumstances or needs of fact witnesses. - Confer with AUSA concerning fact witness appearance and special circumstances regarding witnesses (special authorizations, international witnesses, military/federal employee witnesses, or hostile witnesses). Complete and submit proper documentation for special authorizations and obtain prior approval before proceeding with travel arrangements. - Prior to fact witness' appearance, ensure all travel documents and appearance date and time have been provided to witness. Make necessary arrangements for fact witness travel and lodging according to Department of Justice and USAO policies and procedures. - Meet with fact witnesses upon arrival to designated hearing or pre-trial conference, offer and perform courtroom orientation, accompany witness to court, ensure a safe waiting area is available, and collect necessary documentation and signatures for fact witness reimbursement documents. - Prepare and submit documentation for fact witness reimbursement, i. e. witness vouchers and other required documentation for fact witnesses. Furnish requested information concerning pending and completed fact witness vouchers. Gather required documentation and reconcile Government Travel Accounts,- Obtain information, confer, and coordinate with the Court, Probation, Pretrial, U. S. Marshals Service, investigative agencies, and other counterparts, when necessary. - Complete variable aspects of recurring documents in conformance with the rules governing their style and format. - Compose original letters that do not require legal interpretations but require a good working knowledge of legal procedures and specialized terminology relevant to fact witness laws and regulations. - Perform general office procedures pertaining to fact witness management, including, but not limited to: establish and maintain a variety of fact witness files, documents and databases; assemble documents and other information for fact witness file material and retention in accordance with established procedures and Department of Justice regulations; if requested, establish and maintain calendar and/or database of active and pending fact witness appearances; track hearings, trial dates, grand jury and scheduling conferences; perform other administrative and logistical fact witness management related duties as required/assigned. Qualifications:- Good communication skills- Provide word processing and data entry/retrieval- Ability to review and analyze data and information from multiple sources- Ability to establish case/project files- Ability to enter and retrieve data from databases- Ability to prepare and format management reports- Ability to manipulate, transfer, compute and print information- Ability to prepare and correct reports and correspondence using word processing software- Schedule appointments- Answer inquiries regarding case-related information as maintained in the database- Answer inquiries regarding case-related status- Obtain additional information from other agencies/organizations- Maintain internal status information on the disposition of designated information, files, and assets- Assure information is accurate and perform analytical computations necessary to process data- Provide administrative information and assistance concerning case or file to other agencies or organizations- High school Diploma is required, undergraduate degree is preferred 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. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. - Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays 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 meaningful government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:******************* com/join-our-team/ For more information about CGS please visit: ************ cgsfederal. com or contact:Email: info@cgsfederal. com
    $27k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 2025-2026 School Secretary / Bookkeeper

    Teach Mississippi 4.0company rating

    Legal secretary job in Mississippi

    Secretarial/Clerical/Secretary District: Meridian Public School District Attachment(s): SCHOOL SECRETARY_BOOKKEEPER (2).pdf
    $23k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Secretary

    Baptist Anderson and Meridian

    Legal secretary job in Southaven, MS

    Provides clerical, administrative and general office support for efficient department operations. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Performs activities within established guidelines to support department operations. Provides secretarial support to facilitate smooth operation of the department. Uses a variety of computer software/applications as necessary to generate reports, spreadsheets, correspondence, presentations, and other pertinent documents or written materials. Responds to a wide variety of calls and/or inquiries for purpose of providing information, resolving problems/issues where appropriate, and/or referring to appropriate staff members. Attends meetings and other required functions for the purpose of recording minutes, coordinating materials distribution, and/or supporting the needs of other attendees. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required 2 year secretarial and/or office experience. Preferred/Desired Knowledge of medical terminology where appropriate. Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Must possess excellent organizational and communication skills both written and verbal). Must also possess computer proficiency working with different office applications. 40 WPM typing speed. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
    $23k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • Legal Clerk

    Contact Government Services, LLC

    Legal secretary job in Oxford, MS

    Job DescriptionLegal ClerkEmployment Type: Full-Time, Entry LevelDepartment: Legal As a CGS Legal Clerk, you will provide a variety of direct assistance to USAO Victim-Witness personnel, AUSAs, legal assistants, administrative staff, and other USAO personnel. 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:- Provide witness management assistance prior to, during, and after trial. Typical assignments include: work directly with fact witnesses, provide assistance and support to ensure appearance for court, pre-trial conferences, and grand jury.- Receive visitors, field phone calls, questions and other inquiries from fact witnesses seeking information pertaining to court, pre-trial conferences, grand jury appearances and expense reimbursement. Obtain pertinent information for files and documents necessary to arrange witness travel and reimbursements.- Initiate contact/notify fact witnesses concerning travel arrangements, appearance date/time, and determine any special circumstances or needs of the fact witness. Use judgment to determine when AUSA should be notified of special circumstances or needs of fact witnesses.- Confer with AUSA concerning fact witness appearance and special circumstances regarding witnesses (special authorizations, international witnesses, military/federal employee witnesses, or hostile witnesses). Complete and submit proper documentation for special authorizations and obtain prior approval before proceeding with travel arrangements.- Prior to fact witness' appearance, ensure all travel documents and appearance date and time have been provided to witness. Make necessary arrangements for fact witness travel and lodging according to Department of Justice and USAO policies and procedures.- Meet with fact witnesses upon arrival to designated hearing or pre-trial conference, offer and perform courtroom orientation, accompany witness to court, ensure a safe waiting area is available, and collect necessary documentation and signatures for fact witness reimbursement documents.- Prepare and submit documentation for fact witness reimbursement, i.e. witness vouchers and other required documentation for fact witnesses. Furnish requested information concerning pending and completed fact witness vouchers. Gather required documentation and reconcile Government Travel Accounts,- Obtain information, confer, and coordinate with the Court, Probation, Pretrial, U.S. Marshals Service, investigative agencies, and other counterparts, when necessary.- Complete variable aspects of recurring documents in conformance with the rules governing their style and format. - Compose original letters that do not require legal interpretations but require a good working knowledge of legal procedures and specialized terminology relevant to fact witness laws and regulations.- Perform general office procedures pertaining to fact witness management, including, but not limited to: establish and maintain a variety of fact witness files, documents and databases; assemble documents and other information for fact witness file material and retention in accordance with established procedures and Department of Justice regulations; if requested, establish and maintain calendar and/or database of active and pending fact witness appearances; track hearings, trial dates, grand jury and scheduling conferences; perform other administrative and logistical fact witness management related duties as required/assigned. Qualifications:- Good communication skills- Provide word processing and data entry/retrieval- Ability to review and analyze data and information from multiple sources- Ability to establish case/project files- Ability to enter and retrieve data from databases- Ability to prepare and format management reports- Ability to manipulate, transfer, compute and print information- Ability to prepare and correct reports and correspondence using word processing software- Schedule appointments- Answer inquiries regarding case-related information as maintained in the database- Answer inquiries regarding case-related status- Obtain additional information from other agencies/organizations- Maintain internal status information on the disposition of designated information, files, and assets- Assure information is accurate and perform analytical computations necessary to process data- Provide administrative information and assistance concerning case or file to other agencies or organizations- High school Diploma is required, undergraduate degree is preferred 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. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays 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 meaningful government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:************************************* For more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact:Email: ******************* 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.
    $27k-39k yearly est. Easy Apply 30d ago
  • Secretary

    Baptist Memorial Health Care 4.7company rating

    Legal secretary job in Southaven, MS

    Provides clerical, administrative and general office support for efficient department operations. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Performs activities within established guidelines to support department operations. Provides secretarial support to facilitate smooth operation of the department. Uses a variety of computer software/applications as necessary to generate reports, spreadsheets, correspondence, presentations, and other pertinent documents or written materials. Responds to a wide variety of calls and/or inquiries for purpose of providing information, resolving problems/issues where appropriate, and/or referring to appropriate staff members. Attends meetings and other required functions for the purpose of recording minutes, coordinating materials distribution, and/or supporting the needs of other attendees. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required 2 year secretarial and/or office experience. Preferred/Desired Knowledge of medical terminology where appropriate. Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Must possess excellent organizational and communication skills both written and verbal). Must also possess computer proficiency working with different office applications. 40 WPM typing speed. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
    $27k-36k yearly est. 54d ago
  • California Toxic Tort Paralegal

    MG+M The Law Firm

    Legal secretary job in Hattiesburg, MS

    Job Description MG+M The Law Firm is currently hiring experienced California Litigation Paralegals to join our Toxic Tort practice group, supporting our California-based legal teams. This position requires the ability to work Pacific Time Zone business hours (9:00 am to 5:00 pm). Candidates located near one of our firm's offices may have the opportunity to work on a hybrid basis. Experience handling California cases is a plus, though not required. MG+M is a nationally renowned litigation law firm concentrating on complex civil matters. The firm's expertise is diverse but focused in the areas of toxic tort, complex product liability, local government, general liability, and commercial litigation. We approach litigation as a unified team, integrating our efforts with those of our clients to advance their interests wherever they do business. Our goal is always to deliver optimal results at the best possible value. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Manage multiple complex litigation matters simultaneously. Monitor case filings and provide detailed assessments to attorneys. Draft and prepare initial drafts of various pre-trial motions, dispositive motions, and other pleadings. Review and evaluate discovery documents including medical records, sales documents, employment records, and other case material. Compose case assessments and evaluations for review by associates and partners. Contemporaneous accounting and submission of personal billable time. Candidate Requirements: 5+ years' experience in Toxic Tort Defense litigation is required. Bachelor's Degree. Experience handling California cases is a plus, but not required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel), Westlaw, PACER, and/or File & Serve Xpress. Attendance & Punctuality: Consistently arrive at work and meetings on time; ensure responsibilities are covered when absent. Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with attorneys, other paralegals, and legal administrative assistants. Organization: Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment. Customer service: Respond promptly to attorney and client requests for service and assistance; meet commitments. Dependability: Follow instructions, complete tasks on time, work independently, and commit to the hours necessary to meet deadlines. Teamwork: Contribute to building a positive team spirit and support the success of colleagues. Personal Attributes: Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Highly organized with strong attention to detail. Self-motivated and capable of independent work. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Professional in interactions with a wide variety of individuals. Skilled in prioritizing and managing multiple tasks. Consistently punctual with excellent attendance. Flexible and willing to assist wherever needed. Demonstrates understanding of and adherence to firm policies and procedures. Comfortable working in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment with shifting priorities. Strong problem-solving skills. Why Should You Apply? MG+M offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k). MG+M will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status. We are committed to cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity as a fundamental value.
    $38k-56k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Secretary

    Education & Training Resources LLC 4.6company rating

    Legal secretary job in Batesville, MS

    Performs complex administrative tasks and provides administrative support to a department head and/or manager. May also train clerical support staff. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Types business letters, memorandums, reports, charts, etc. on a personal computer. Composes and prepares routine correspondence for signature. Establishes and maintains confidential files and records. Proofreads and corrects grammatical, punctuation and spelling errors. Maintains calendar and schedules appointments; sends/receives incoming and outgoing mail and faxes; and follow-ups on dates for action items. Attends departmental meetings; takes notes and prepares/distributes meeting minutes. Orients new personnel to Job Corps and the Center's policies and procedures. Answers telephone and direct calls to the appropriate person. Orders and maintains office supplies and equipment. Operates office machines and instructs others in the operation of same. Assists the center in every effort necessary to achieve its OMS goals, as well as ensuring that the Zero Tolerance Policy is strictly adhered to. Promotes a positive work environment demonstrating career success standards and core values. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. SKILLS/COMPETENCIES: Ability to generate standard business letters, forms, contracts, proposals, presentations, etc. Strong understanding of and ability to use internet search engines. Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills both verbal and written. Meticulous documentation/recording skills and attention to detail; excellent time management and organizational skills Ability to handle multiple tasks. Proficient in the use of computer software such as MSWord, Excel, Power Point, Desktop Publishing, Outlook, etc. Ability to operate office equipment. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or equivalent. EXPERIENCE: Three years work-related experience. OTHER: Must possess a valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. ADA REQUIREMENTS: In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is possible that requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate disabled individuals. However, no accommodations will be made which may pose serious health or safety risks to the employee or others or which impose an undue hardship on the company. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES: Reading, writing and communicating fluently in English Hearing and speaking to express ideas and/or exchange information in person or over the telephone Seeing to read labels, posters, documents, PC screens, etc. Sitting, standing, moving about or walking for occasional or frequent periods of time Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment Kneeling, bending at the waist, stooping and reaching overhead Retrieving and storing files and supplies; occasionally carrying and/or lifting light objects WORKING CONDITIONS: Campus and general office setting Indoor and outdoor environment
    $32k-41k yearly est. 19d ago
  • School Secretary

    Teach Mississippi 4.0company rating

    Legal secretary job in Mississippi

    Secretarial/Clerical/Secretary District: Hattiesburg Public School District TITLE: SECRETARY-SCHOOL QUALIFICATIONS: 1. High School graduate 2. Strong written and verbal communication skills 3. Strong organizational skills 4. Ability to multitask 5. Experience in secretarial and bookkeeping procedures 6. Ability to operate a computer and enter data SUPERVISES: N/A REPORTS TO: Principal or designee JOB GOAL: To assure the smooth and efficient operation of the school office reflects the school's maximum positive impact on the education of children. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: 1) Performs clerical duties, such as filing, typing, answering the phone, relaying messages, and operating office machines. 2) Performs secretarial duties for principal by arranging appointments and maintaining an appointment calendar. Receives visitor and screens calls and visitors. 3) Completes all reports, both routine and special, as required or assigned. 4) Maintains proper bookkeeping for financial transactions. 5) Receives receipts and accounts for all monies and prepares the same for deposit. 6) Prepares and maintains payroll and personnel records. 7) Provides minor first aid, arranges for care of ill or injured students, and notifies parents in case of emergency 8) Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance 9) Supports the Hattiesburg Public School District Mission, Vision, and Strategic Plan 10) Performs other duties as assigned TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and work year to be established by the Board of Trustees EVALUATION: Annually
    $23k-31k yearly est. 10d ago

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