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  • Bilingual Legal Secretary / Notary

    Archdiocese of Omaha 3.6company rating

    Legal secretary job in Omaha, NE

    Bilingual Legal Secretary / Notary DEPARTMENT: Tribunal REPORTS TO: Judicial Vicar EFFECTIVE DATE: October 1, 2025 CLASSIFICATION: Regular, Part-Time, Non-Exempt HOURS PER WEEK: 24 POSITION SUMMARY The Bilingual Legal Secretary / Notary provides clerical and administrative support to the judges of the Tribunal of the Archdiocese of Omaha. The legal sphere of this position is that of canon law (the legal system of the Catholic Church). Prior knowledge of canon law is not a prerequisite, but the individual will be expected to learn and assist the judges in carrying out various canonical processes, especially those related to the processing of petitions for the annulment of marriages. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Answer incoming phone calls into the Tribunal from parties to cases, witnesses, priests, and others, responding to inquiries about trial processes/taking messages. Prepare case paperwork and letters in both English and Spanish as needed by Tribunal Judges for various types of tribunal cases. Serve in canonical roles of “auditor” and “notary” to assist the judges in gathering information and testimony for formal marriage annulment cases. Prepare and send appeal cases to the Court of Second Instance. Schedule various types of meetings and assist with calendar management for the Tribunal staff. Handle IT set-up for Tribunal meetings. Move, annually, files from the Tribunal library to the archives. Update file drawers and labels in the Tribunal. Work with IT department on transition to new Tribunal database system. Scan and copy files. Translate English/Spanish documents. Transcribe verbal or recorded interviews. Other office duties as assigned by the Judicial Vicar or the judges. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Fluent in both Spanish and English (reading and writing). Discretion and ability to keep knowledge gained from work in strict confidence. Excellent organization and priority-setting abilities, as well as a high level of attention to detail. Ability to compose professional letters, excellent typing skills, proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook and the ability to operate basic office equipment. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Active, practicing Catholic in full communion with the Catholic Church, with a demonstrated commitment to the mission and teachings of the Church. High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field preferred. Bilingual in both English and Spanish required. Applicable administrative experience required. Experience as a legal secretary and / or notary preferred. Hold a current Nebraska Notary Public License or have the ability to obtain one in the required timeframe required. WORKING CONDITIONS: Routine office environment; ADA-accessible building. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS N/A ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSIBILITY Employees of the of the Archdiocese of Omaha will have knowledge of the Catholic faith, a willingness to work for a Catholic, faith-based organization and adhere to the policies of the Archdiocese of Omaha. Employees will not publicly oppose the teachings of the Catholic faith nor publicly advocate for any position in conflict with Catholic teaching, or the specific positions of the Archdiocese of Omaha or the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. This requirement includes any public speech, demonstration or writing including the use of social media or other digital technologies.
    $38k-47k yearly est. 48d ago
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  • Legal Secretary

    Jackson Lewis 4.6company rating

    Legal secretary job in Omaha, NE

    Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. The legal secretary will work with multiple attorneys providing a full range of support, including, but not limited to, preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings and documents; calendar maintenance; various office and client filing. The successful candidate types at least 65+ wpm accurately, is a very organized multi-tasking, detail-oriented team player possessing at least 3 years recent legal secretary experience (including electronic filing). Essential Functions Engaged in the work of the attorney by demonstrating knowledge and status of current cases and projects, utilizing available resources in order to achieve. Provide support to multiple attorneys in employment law matters and backup support as needed. Act as liaison between internal departments and outside agencies. Preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings, documents and other clerical assignments as directed. Handle a wide variety of complex and confidential time-sensitive material. Run conflict checks and open new client engagements as requested. Maintain calendars, CLE, reports and time records. Book and organize travel arrangements including flights, hotels, transportation, make changes to reservations as needed. Maintain docketing for litigation attorneys. Schedule depositions. Various office and client filing; proofreading documents. Qualifications/Skills Required At least 3 years recent legal secretarial experience within a law firm, labor and employment experience a plus. Typing 65+ wpm. Familiarity with state and federal rules and procedures. Must have a solid understanding of technical legal terminology as well as court filings. Experienced with trial preparation and briefs. Punctual with excellent attendance. Proficient with generating Tables of Authorities. Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as excellent proofreading skills. Ability to multi-task, and timely respond to deadlines as well as balance workload in a high volume litigation practice. Knowledge of Office Suite 2007 a plus, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in cooperative, small office environment and communicate with attorneys and support staff on every level. Educational Requirements High School diploma or equivalent required. 4 year college degree preferred. #LI-DO1 #LI-Hybrid This is a hybrid position. Jackson Lewis understands that embracing our differences makes us a stronger, better firm. We appreciate the importance of having a workforce that reflects the various communities in which we work, and we strive to create an inclusive environment where diverse employees want to work and where they can flourish professionally. In furtherance of our culture, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $39k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Secretary III

    University of Northern Iowa 4.1company rating

    Legal secretary job in Cedar Falls, IA

    If you are a current University of Northern Iowa employee and would like to apply for this position, login to UNI Works and type "Find Jobs" in the search bar to view and apply for open positions. Job Description: Under general supervision, serves as the central administrative and logistical hub for the activities of the Midwest STEM Alliance for Rural Elementary Science; plans, organizes, and executes all project events; provides administrative support including managing the distribution of annual stipends, overseeing the material funds, and processing travel reimbursements; coordinates data collection; assists with recruiting and onboarding; manages technological resources and subscriptions; serves as a primary point of contact to ensure effective communication and collaborative planning for all Alliance activities; and performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Any combination of related clerical office experience, related undergraduate education and/or post high school clerical training that is the equivalent to four years of full-time employment and including the use of word processing. Position Details: Job Category: Merit Type of Position: Regular Service Schedule: Calendar Year Work Schedule: Part-time, 20 hours per week between 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday - Friday Shift: First Shift Pay Grade: 11 Starting Hourly Rate: $21.34 Iowa enjoys a lower cost of living than many other states. See how the Waterloo-Cedar Falls area compares by utilizing the cost of living calculator. Our overall compensation package is enhanced by excellent benefits for eligible non-temporary positions. To learn more about the vibrant Cedar Valley community, visit *************************** If you would like general assistance with the application process or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Human Resource Services at ********************** or call **************. All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. UNI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University encourages applications from persons of color, women, individuals living with disabilities, and protected veterans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state law. Campus Security & Crime Statistics, in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, information on crime statistics for recent years, Public Safety personnel and programs, building access, reporting crimes, safety suggestions, and policies, programs, and services regarding alcohol, drugs, and sexual abuse, is available in the UNI Annual Security and Fire Report. A paper copy is available from the Department of Public Safety, 030 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614. Department of Public Safety, 030 Gilchrist Hall, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614. Privacy Statement | Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Statement | Federal EEO Rights | E-Verify | Policies and Procedures | Tobacco Free Campus
    $21.3 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Secretary Sub

    Foley Public School District 4.1company rating

    Legal secretary job in Minnesota

    Secretarial/Clerical Secretary Subsitutes Location: Foley Public Schools DIstrict Hours needed: Varies on positions Rate of Pay: $14.94 per hour Position Summary: Subbing for a variety of Secretarial positions within our District. Responsibilities Provide a high level of customer service to the school community Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with students, parents, and a variety of school staff members Display flexibility and openness to change Qualifications: Clear background check must be completed prior to starting with the District. General and basic training may be needed per position. The district will provide any training necessary for the desired positions Application procedure: Interested applicant must complete an application within the Frontline Application Portal, which can be found via the job posting on the Foley Public Schools website: **************** If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact: Kelly Gorecki, Administrative Assistant/HR/MARSS Coordinator, ************************ Application Deadline: Open until filled
    $14.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal II

    West 4Th Strategy

    Legal secretary job in Sioux Falls, SD

    Job DescriptionParalegal II ROLE We need an experienced Paralegal II at the Social Security Administration (SSA) Office of the General Counsel (OGC), Law and Policy (LP). LP provides legal services to all SSA components and defends the agency's interests in litigation, particularly through its Program Litigation Divisions (PLD), which manage over 15,000 federal cases annually in collaboration with the Department of Justice. In this role, you will provide paralegal support services to PLD attorneys, including reviewing and routing legal documents, responding to inquiries, organizing and preparing case materials, and maintaining case management systems. You will also support litigation tasks by analyzing case-related information, drafting responses, and coordinating with federal courts, U.S. Attorneys' Offices, and other agencies. This is a full-time opportunity. We can offer a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package. Apply today! RESPONSIBILITIES Review incoming mail and electronic information from litigants, representatives, attorneys, courts, and other government filing systems, including complaints, briefs, court orders, and transcripts Route items for filing or necessary action and track case-related information in litigation docketing systems to ensure timely completion of actions Respond to inquiries of a routine nature from outside entities, including U.S. Attorneys' Offices, DOJ entities, other Federal agencies, or SSA components Assist in the review, organization, and preparation of legal documents such as Answers, Motions for Extensions, and other pleadings, including reviewing and correcting deficiencies in case files File legal documents in court and ensure compliance with court filing systems such as PACER Identify factual and legal allegations in federal complaints, determine appropriate responses, and draft affirmative defenses or answers Analyze, evaluate, and present case-related information orally and in writing, using appropriate legal reasoning and organization Communicate effectively with attorneys, court staff, Federal agencies, SSA components, plaintiffs' attorneys, and litigants Coordinate and attend in-person or virtual meetings with assigned PLD staff Log time and case activity in SSA's Matter Management System (OMMS) REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Comprehensive knowledge of legal support and research principles, sources, and procedures, as well as electronic case management and other systems Demonstrate the ability to analyze, evaluate, interpret, explain, and present, orally and in writing, relevant procedures, findings, and conclusions using appropriate language, legal reasoning, and organization of facts, rule, law, and ideas Knowledge of docketing/case management principles, including electronic management systems Knowledge of the basic legal principles, statutes, regulations, and federal rules that apply to litigation at the federal district court and circuit court levels, and to administrative bodies, as well as knowledge of federal jurisdictional requirements Knowledge of the application of statutes, regulations, policy, and rules pertaining to Program Litigation practice area to provide attorney support Knowledge of terminology and the ability to correctly identify the nature and purpose of documents Ability to identify the factual and legal allegations in federal court complaints, determine the appropriate response for each allegation, and draft affirmative defenses or answers to be filed with the federal district court Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, to elicit case-related information from, and convey case-related information to, attorneys or other offices and components, including U.S. Attorneys Offices, other Federal agencies, SSA components, plaintiff's attorneys, plaintiffs, or litigants. Knowledge for court filing systems (e.g., PACER) REQUIRED EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS Associate's degree in paralegal or legal studies OR equivalent LOCATION Remote CLEARANCE US Citizenship CLIENT Social Security Administration (SSA), Program Litigation Division (PLD) TRAVEL No travel required. WORK HOURS Full time = 40 hours a week, 8 hours a day EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION W2 Classification RELOCATION Not eligible for relocation benefits. West 4th Strategy is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, age, marital status, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, pregnancy, political affiliation, military or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal or state law. Other Considerations: applicants will be subject to a background investigation. Individual's primary workstation is in an office area. The noise level in this environment is low to moderate. Regularly required to sit for extended periods up to 80% of the time; frequently required to move about to access file cabinets and use office equipment such as PC, copier, fax, telephone, cell phone, etc. Occasionally required to reach overhead, bend, and lift objects of up to 10 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the use of computer monitor screens up to 80% of the time. Powered by JazzHR SePBmUnnM1
    $38k-55k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Paralegal

    The Cutler Law Firm

    Legal secretary job in Sioux Falls, SD

    is located in Sioux Falls, SD. Relocation or commute is required.** Cutler Law Firm, LLP is a full service law firm established in 1997 and is currently located in downtown Sioux Falls. We are involved in the general practice of law, including accidents and personal injury, corporations and partnerships, business and general litigation, labor and employment, probate and guardianships, real estate, and wills and trusts. Hourly Rate: This position starts at $21 per hour but is dependent upon experience. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm / 40 hours per week Occasional overtime may be required Perks and Benefits: Generous Paid Time Off and 10 Paid Holidays Retirement Plan and Profit Sharing Plan Employer paid Health Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability Modified summer hours Cafeteria Plan Opportunity to be a part of an excellent team of attorneys and staff Position Duties and Requirements: We are looking for self-motivated individuals who will provide a broad spectrum of services under the supervision of the assigned attorney(s). Duties may include assisting with filing various court documents, communicating with clients, drafting and editing documents, correspondence, file management and maintaining calendars and deadlines. This position requires: Strong proofreading and organizational skills Attention to detail Ability to communicate effectively with attorneys, staff and clients Strong customer service focus and skills Ability to handle multiple tasks at one time and perform well in stressful situations Ability to use good judgement in solving problems and resolving conflict Excellent attendance Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to prioritize work and flexibility with schedule (occasional overtime may be required) Bachelor's degree preferred Two year Associate's degree and/or prior legal assistant experience required
    $21 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Secretary - Creston

    Uiowa

    Legal secretary job in Iowa City, IA

    University of Iowa Healthcare, Child Health Specialty Clinics (CHSC), is seeking an 80% Secretary II. This position is located in Creston, IA. Manages the daily administrative and patient services functions for a CHSC Regional Center. Duties include managing office and clinic functions; managing patient scheduling, registration and medical information; serving as primary contact for the Regional Center; and managing purchasing and travel function. Serve as primary contact for a CHSC Regional Center. Represents CHSC to outside agencies/programs/constituents. Receives inquiries and provides information and/or refer inquiry to appropriate staff member. Manage daily operations of a CHSC Regional Center. · Manage and maintain flow of clinic appointments and processes. · Assist in ensuring mission of family centered care by using knowledge of needs of families with a child with a special health care need to provide specialized assistance during the patient/families' appointment. · Use specialized knowledge of UI Health Care Telehealth appointment processes to manage telehealth appointments within a CHSC Regional Center. · Make arrangements for set up of equipment and supplies for clinics. · Arrange for maintenance of equipment and facilities as needed. · Receive, review and process all incoming mail. Manage patient scheduling, registration and check in processes · Schedule patient appointments in EPIC. · Register patients upon arrival in CHSC Regional Center. · Update EPIC system upon arrival of the patient/registration. Enter no-show patients and cancellations into the EPIC system. Manage patient information. · Determine need for release of information authorizations to appropriate individuals/providers/programs. Ensure releases are received and scanned into EPIC. · Obtains insurance information from patient/family. · Initiate and/or update patient database (demographics, check-in, no-shows, cancellations, patient number, etc) in EPIC. · Maintain EPIC patient records by determining documents/records to be scanned. · Enter telephone call and notes into EPIC. · Determine information needed from community providers and processes requests for information · Determines need for reports to be distributed to individuals/programs/providers, ensures releases are available and distributes reports from EPIC to designated recipients. Initiate purchasing requests for CHSC Regional Center. Uses knowledge of CHSC and University of Iowa Healthcare policies and procedures to determine appropriateness of request. Reconcile procurement card monthly. Manage travel for CHSC Regional Center Staff. Create travel requests and uses knowledge of CHSC and University of Iowa Healthcare policies and procedures to determine allowable amounts for travel reimbursement. Participate in CHSC Regional administrative staff conferences calls. Serve as facilitator on a rotating basis. Create agendas and meeting minutes for CHSC Regional Center. Travel to other CHSC Regional Centers as needed to receive orientation/training, or to provide assistance to other regional clinics. Perform other duties as assigned by ARNP-S. Required Qualifications: Any combination of related clerical office experience, related undergraduate education, and/or post high school clerical training that is the equivalent to two years full-time employment and includes the use of word processing. Desired Qualifications: · Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. · Demonstrated experience providing administrative support to multiple leaders or providers. · Demonstrated customer service experience in a fast-paced environment. · Demonstrated proficiency with Electronic Health Records systems such as Epic. · Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint). · Demonstrated proficiency with virtual meeting platforms (i.e. Skype, Zoom). Percent of Time: 80% Location:, Creston, IA Salary: Minimum $30,651.84 Maximum $45,618.62. Benefits Highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans. University of Iowa Healthcare-recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States-is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. Child Health Specialty Clinics is a community-based public health agency that serves children and youth, birth through 21, who live in Iowa and have or are at an increased risk for a chronic condition, and have a need for special services. Chronic conditions can include physical, developmental, behavioral and or emotional issues. Services are provided through family to family support, care coordination and clinical services. Child Health Specialty Clinics is committed to health equity by ensuring Iowa's children and youth with special health care needs have access to health care that provides equal opportunity for health and well-being. Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For additional questions, please contact Lisa Dismang at ********************** Additional Information Compensation Contact Information
    $30.7k-45.6k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Building Secretary at Prairie Point - Starting January 2026

    College Community School District 3.9company rating

    Legal secretary job in Iowa

    Secretarial/Clerical/Building Secretary Date Available: 01/05/2026 College Community School District is seeking a Building Secretary for Prairie Point for the 2025-2026 school year. Position is starting in January 2026. Hourly Rate and Hours: Starting hourly wage: $22.91 (Secondary) per hour Up to 10 years previous experience in similar role given 12 Month Postition Full Time Hours Benefits include, but are not limited to: Iowa Public Employee Retirement (IPERS) District Contribution of 9.44% to your IPERS account Full single health and single dental for full time employees 11 Paid Holidays Vacation Days Personal and Family Sick Days Attachment(s): Building secretary (Elementary and Secondary).pdf
    $22.9 hourly 23d ago
  • Litigation Secretary

    Hinshaw & Culbertson 4.5company rating

    Legal secretary job in Minneapolis, MN

    Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, a leading national law firm, is seeking a litigation secretary for the Minneapolis office to provide comprehensive legal and administrative support to a team of attorneys. The ideal candidate will have experience in civil defense litigation, including trials, and will also have demonstrated excellence in dependability, pro-activity and the ability to work independently and within a team. Experience involving business litigation is preferred. Duties and Responsibilities: Prepares, edits, files and may compose legal documents, including but not limited to, letters, memoranda, pleadings, motions, discovery, agreements, subpoenas and other legal documents as required by the practice area. Files documents with the courts, including e-filing. Transcribes from electronic dictation program, tapes and/or handwritten documents. Updates and maintains databases that include e-mail lists, iCreate info and client matter lists. Screens telephone calls and/or take messages when needed. Reviews and processes all incoming mail. Opens new files, checks conflicts of interest, maintains client and general files. Conducts periodic review of files for possible closure/off-site storage. Greets clients and visitors. Interacts with clients, counsel, court personnel and others. Maintains professional appearance and demeanor. Maintains good public relations and customer service with clients. Maintains confidentiality of attorney-client relationship. Establishes and maintains calendar and deadline reminder systems. Records court dates, deposition dates, etc. Works with attorneys, paralegals and secretaries and docketing personnel to ensure accuracy of calendar. Schedules appointments and makes business travel arrangements. Communicates with administrative support by apprising of deadlines, attorney travel plans, etc. Provides administrative support including vendor invoice processing and expense reimbursements. Other related duties and special projects as assigned. Qualifications and Prior Experience: High School diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred. Minimum of five years of legal secretarial experience is required; civil defense preferred. Strong organizational skills; ability to prioritize and manage numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints. Knowledge of State and Federal court rules (including e-filing) and local rules, where applicable, pertaining to litigation procedures, requirements and practices (including trial, mediation and arbitration). Knowledge of or ability to learn office procedures, rules and regulations. Knowledge of and demonstrated proficiency in computer programs and relevant software applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, iManage, Chrome River and Adobe. Ability to effectively and accurately communicate orally and in writing; correctly apply departmental rules, complex regulations and procedures; maintain a high degree of confidentiality and attention to detail; work well under pressure and time sensitive situations; proofread and perform editing of routine and complex documents; transcribe legal documents, correspondence and reports from written drafts or dictation at a level of 70 wpm; organize solve problems and work well within a team environment; incur overtime in order to perform the essential duties of the position; may require irregular hours. Interpersonal and customer service skills necessary to professionally communicate with and effectively follow instructions from a diverse group of clients, external entities, attorneys, management and staff. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision/life and AD&D Insurance, 401(k) savings plan and retirement, generous paid time off and opportunities for professional development. As an EOE/AA employer, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law.
    $38k-45k yearly est. 56d ago
  • Secretary B

    Bettendorf Community School District 3.7company rating

    Legal secretary job in Iowa

    Secretarial/Clerical/Secretary District: Bettendorf Community School District Join our team at Bettendorf Community School District! We are seeking a detail-oriented and professional Secretary B to provide essential administrative support. This position plays a key role in welcoming students, families, and staff while ensuring smooth day-to-day office operations. Position: Secretary B (10-Month Position- 200 Day LOA) Start Date: January 2026 Rate of Pay: $19.03/hour Hours: 5.75 hours/day Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Previous experience providing secretarial support in an educational setting Ability to greet and interact with staff, students, and the public courteously in person and by phone Ability to work well under pressure, set priorities, and handle confidential matters with professionalism Proficiency in typing, word processing, and operating office equipment Ability to work independently in the absence of direct supervision Description: Please see the attached complete job description. It is the policy of the Bettendorf Community School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. For assistance or consultation, contact the Executive Director of Human Resources. The Bettendorf Community School District is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR DISTRICT Attachment(s): JD - Secretary.docx
    $19 hourly 20d ago
  • Building Secretary at Prairie Point - Starting January 2026

    Teach Iowa 4.0company rating

    Legal secretary job in Iowa

    Secretarial/Clerical/Building Secretary Date Available: 01/05/2026 District: College Community School District
    $25k-34k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Library Media Secretary

    Mid-Prairie Community School District

    Legal secretary job in Iowa

    Secretarial/Clerical/Media Secretary Library-Media Secretary Location: East Elementary, Kalona The Mid-Prairie Community School District is seeking a Library-Media Secretary to support the Teacher Librarian at East Elementary. This position will assist with library lessons, daily library operations, including organizing materials, helping students and staff locate resources, and providing general student assistance in the building as needed. Position Highlights: Starting wage: $15.75 per hour Summers and student breaks off IPERS eligible starting day one Insurance benefits available Paid holidays and additional paid time off Join a supportive school community focused on student success and a positive learning environment. The Mid-Prairie Community School District is an EEO/AA employer.
    $15.8 hourly 50d ago
  • Paralegal

    Littler Mendelson 4.8company rating

    Legal secretary job in Minneapolis, MN

    At Littler, we understand that workplace issues can't wait. With access to more than 1,600 employment attorneys in 100 offices around the world, our clients don't have to. We aim to go beyond best practices, creating solutions that help clients navigate a complex business world. What's distinct about our approach? With deep experience and resources that are local, everywhere, we are fully focused on your business. With a diverse team of the brightest minds, we foster a culture that celebrates original thinking. And with powerful proprietary technology, we disrupt the status quo-delivering groundbreaking innovation that prepares employers not just for what's happening today, but for what's likely to happen tomorrow. For over 75 years, our firm has harnessed these strengths to offer fresh perspectives on each matter we advise, litigate, mediate, and negotiate. Because at Littler, we're fueled by ingenuity and inspired by you. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: “Essential Functions” are primarily job duties that incumbents must be able to perform unassisted or with some reasonable accommodation made by the employer. Initial review of case to assist attorneys' evaluation of case. Draft case chronologies, “cast of characters”, answers and other pleadings; oversee receipt and intake of client documents. Coordinate the written and documentary discovery process. Draft discovery requests and responses for attorney review, coordinate production of documentary responses, review sufficiency of written and documentary responses. Attend document production, interact with client to obtain pertinent documents. Coordinate and handle deposition process. Coordinate and schedule lay and expert depositions, draft deposition outlines and select potential exhibits for attorney review, select relevant material for expert review, attend depositions, summarize transcripts. Prepare and serve subpoenas; arrange for court reporters/video technicians. Coordinate creation of litigation support database. Coordinate the creation of database in-house or litigation support firms, coordinate receipt and transfer of documents for document imaging to perform deposition summaries, word searches and provide links to written and imaged databases. Assist in factual investigations. Assist in or coordinate with investigators witnesses searches, interview clients, employees, or third party witnesses, conduct public records searches, review and summarize employment and medical records for attorney review. Coordinate and assist in trial preparation. Coordinate compilation of trial binders, trial exhibits, demonstrative exhibits, coordinate arrangements for equipment and use of offsite trial facilities; assist with preparation of motions in limine, jury instructions, witness and exhibit lists; draft direct and cross examinations; assist with jury selection, operate trial preservation software, and attend trial. Perform basic legal and medical research, utilizing library books, on line research tools and internet, cite checking and shepardizing. File maintenance within Firm standard. Prepare files for storage or return to client. Assist in the post-trial and appeal process by performing such tasks as polling jury members, drafting memoranda of costs, cite-checking Motions for JNOV and/or new trial and appellate briefs, and creating and coordinating the assembly of excerpts of record. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Must have a minimum of two years' experience as a paralegal in a law firm or corporate law department and possess a solid understanding of litigation issues and process. BA/BS degree or a certificate from an accredited paralegal program in addition to two years of experience in a law firm or corporate law environment. Experience in coordinating all phases of case management for class actions and document intensive litigation using automated databases and automated document retrieval and imaging systems. Familiarity with both Minnesota state and Federal courts, and court procedures. Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, OneDrive, Relativity and other litigation support programs, and on-line research tools Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate with a diverse group of attorneys, staff and clients and provide information with ordinary courtesy and tact while safeguarding confidentiality. Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints. Ability to operate standard office equipment. Workload occasionally requires more than regular work week hours to perform essential duties of the position; may require irregular hours. Must be self motivated with the ability to work independently and as a team member. WORKING CONDITIONS (Environment within which the work is performed): Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature and the like. EMPLOYMENT WITH LITTLER MENDELSON: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the job and do not represent that all such duties will be performed by all individuals who hold the job. The list of duties is not exhaustive in that incumbents may be assigned other duties in addition to those shown. All employees of the firm are expected to: Promote positive work habits, including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co-workers. Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties who do business with the firm. Comply with safe work practices, including the use of safe work procedures, maintenance of a safe working area, and the use of safety equipment. Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to clients. Understand and appropriately apply the firm's practices and procedures. SCOPE OF AND MODIFICATIONS: This does not limit the tasks that an employee may reasonably be requested to perform. Substantive changes to this may be necessary to meet the changing business needs of the firm. Any substantive revisions to this job description require the approval of the Office Administrator. Notwithstanding this Position Description, all Littler Mendelson employees are at-will employees - each may resign at any time and for any reason, and the firm is free to terminate the employee at any time, with or without cause and with or without notice.
    $56k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Secretary - 1896

    Blue Valley Community Action Partnership 3.1company rating

    Legal secretary job in Fairbury, NE

    Blue Valley Community Action (BVCA) is seeking a welcoming, detail-oriented Secretary who is passionate about supporting our mission of strengthening individuals, families, and communities. This role serves as the first point of contact for the public and plays a vital part in creating a positive, supportive experience for those we serve. What You'll Do: Serve as a friendly, professional first point of contact for guests, callers, donors, and community partners Connect individuals with BVCA programs, staff, and resources Support daily office operations, including mail, records, supplies, and communications Provide administrative support to agency leadership and staff Assist with board materials, agency communications, and outreach efforts Support fundraising, donor appreciation, and volunteer activities What We're Looking For: Commitment to BVCA's mission, values, and community action principles Strong customer service, organization, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple tasks with care, accuracy, and confidentiality Experience with administrative support and Microsoft Office preferred High school diploma or GED required Valid driver's license and access to an insured vehicle BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, Basic Life & AD&D, Voluntary Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Accident/Cancer/Hospital Confinement Idemnity Plans, Employee Assistance Program. We offer a full time work week of 36 hrs/wk, Monday-Friday. Why Join BVCA? At Blue Valley Community Action, you'll be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to strengthening communities and supporting individuals and families. We value collaboration, professionalism, and a shared commitment to making a meaningful difference. Blue Valley Community Action is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $23k-31k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Paralegal II

    Pacific Life 4.5company rating

    Legal secretary job in Omaha, NE

    Providing for loved ones, planning rewarding retirements, saving enough for whatever lies ahead - our policyholders count on us to be there when it matters most. It's a big ask, but it's one that we have the power to deliver when we work together. We collaborate and innovate - pushing one another to transform not just Pacific Life, but the entire industry for the better. Why? Because it's the right thing to do. Pacific Life is more than a job, it's a career with purpose. It's a career where you have the support, balance, and resources to make a positive impact on the future - including your own We're actively seeking a talented Paralegal II to join the Office of the General Counsel (OGC) in Omaha NE, or Newport Beach, CA. As a Paralegal II, you will collaborate closely with attorneys, paralegals, and other members of the OGC to support Pacific Life's Consumer Markets Division, Institutional Division. and Workforce Benefits Division. How you will help move us forward: Legal Research: Provide legal assistance as requested by divisional business clients and attorneys by conducting in-depth legal research to analyze, interpret, and draw conclusions regarding state & federal statutes, regulations, and case law related to the life insurance, annuity, and pension business and products, estate and trust matters.. Product Compliance: Providing legal and compliance services to divisional clients and attorneys, helping with the compliance/implementation of changes in state and federal laws governing insurance, annuity, and pension products. File Organization and Case Management: Maintain comprehensive and organized matter files while adhering to Pacific Life's confidentiality and ethical standards. Client Communication: Consult with divisional clients, attorneys, and other third parties to gather information, exchange documents, and provide updates on tasks and projects. The experience you bring: Completion of ABA approves paralegal program Two plus years of recent paralegal experience; or equivalent aggregate experience. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to draft clear, concise, and well-structured communications that present complex legal concepts in an understandable manner, showing understanding of legal terminology, procedures, and documentation. Comfortable working on multiple projects and prioritizing work streams as needed.. What makes you stand out: Strong demonstrable, legal research skills using online applications such as Westlaw Edge and Practical Law and Copilot Work experience in life insurance, annuity, and pension administration related products, and/or state and federal regulatory compliance. Also, estate planning, probate, trusts, guardianships, conservatorships, and power of attorney. Technical knowledge, including Office 365 applications, Outlook, SharePoint, OpenText Core Share Motivated to develop professionally and learn new skills #LI-KB1 You can be who you are. We are committed to a culture of diversity and inclusion that embraces the authenticity of all employees, partners and communities. We support all employees to thrive and achieve their fullest potential. What's life like at Pacific Life? Visit Instagram.com/lifeatpacificlife Base Pay Range: The base pay range noted represents the company's good faith minimum and maximum range for this role at the time of posting. The actual compensation offered to a candidate will be dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to experience, qualifications and geographic location. Also, most employees are eligible for additional incentive pay. $71,550.00 - $87,450.00 Your Benefits Start Day 1 Your wellbeing is important to Pacific Life, and we're committed to providing you with flexible benefits that you can tailor to meet your needs. Whether you are focusing on your physical, financial, emotional, or social wellbeing, we've got you covered. Prioritization of your health and well-being including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellbeing Reimbursement Account that can be used on yourself or your eligible dependents Generous paid time off options including: Paid Time Off, Holiday Schedules, and Financial Planning Time Off Paid Parental Leave as well as an Adoption Assistance Program Competitive 401k savings plan with company match and an additional contribution regardless of participation EEO Statement: Pacific Life Insurance Company is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact a Human Resources Representative at Pacific Life Insurance Company.
    $71.6k-87.5k yearly Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Paralegal

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Legal secretary job in Maplewood, MN

    Correspond with U.S. and international outside counsel, and prepare and/or file documents and supporting materials, relating to prosecution and maintenance of U.S. and international trademark portfolio. Assist with preparing documents for all aspects of proceedings, including evidence of use, supporting affidavits Review and docket worldwide watch service notices Research third party marks Assist, as needed, in special projects Provide due diligence trademark support for corporate transactions Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $50k-63k yearly est. 6h ago
  • Paralegal

    Alerus 4.0company rating

    Legal secretary job in Minnetonka, MN

    WHO ARE WE: Alerus is a commercial wealth bank and national retirement provider with one core purpose: helping clients achieve their financial goals. We are driven by a shared commitment to always do the right thing; leading with integrity and providing valued advice and guidance to our clients. We value the expertise and skillsets each team member provides and encourage collaboration, innovation, adaptability, and an entrepreneurial spirit at all levels of our company. By consistently seeking improvements and growth, we foster long-term relationships with clients and team members. We are proud to be recognized as a Top Workplace by numerous industry and regional outlets. CORE VALUES: Passion for Excellence :: Success is Never Final :: Do the Right Thing :: One Alerus ABOUT THE ROLE: We are seeking a versatile and detail-oriented Paralegal to join the in-house legal team of a Alerus Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: ALRS), a publicly traded financial holding company. This is a unique opportunity to work across a wide range of legal functions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. As a generalist, the Paralegal will provide support across legal, regulatory, corporate governance, and administrative matters. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and comfortable wearing multiple hats to meet the evolving needs of a small legal department. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: Assist with documenting and tracking outside counsel legal spend and monitoring. Coordinate legal document holds, gather and organize relevant materials, and support General Counsel and outside counsel as needed. Assist with annual insurance renewals and reporting. Assist legal requests team with review of subpoenas and QDRO requests and help coordinate responses to subpoenas and other legal requests. Maintain and organize agreement templates, policies, and other key legal documents. Assist with basic legal research on banking, corporate, and regulatory issues, as needed. Provide general support to attorneys and assist with special projects and process improvements within the legal department. Support contract review processes and assist with template updates and redlining. Assist with preparation of board and committee materials and trainings, help maintain corporate records. Assist with company and subsidiary annual reporting management. Assist with preparation and filing of SEC documents, namely Section 16 filings. Assist with proxy statement preparation and annual meeting matters, as needed. Work closely with business units including compliance, risk, finance, operations, and HR to identify and address legal issues as needed. WHAT YOU SHOULD HAVE: Associate's or Bachelor's degree required; Paralegal certification or degree from an ABA-accredited program preferred. 5-7 years of experience as a paralegal, ideally including experience in a corporate legal department. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Working knowledge of legal and regulatory issues relevant to financial institutions and/or publicly traded companies is a strong plus. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with legal document management and contract lifecycle tools preferred. WHAT WE BRING TO THE TABLE: Competitive compensation including base salary, bonus and/or incentive opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package providing a wide range of health and well-being benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance; and 401(k) and ESOP for retirement savings. Generous paid time off programs such as flexible time off, company-paid holidays, parental and bereavement leave. Learning and development resources for personal and professional career development, and advancement opportunities. Access to financial experts for guidance, financial wellness tools, and discounts on Alerus products and services. Support for the communities we live in through paid volunteer time and a company donation match opportunity. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is typically performed in an office setting. The employee is regularly required to sit for extended periods of time. The employee is occasionally required to move about the office utilizing proper ergonomic safeguards when doing so. Additionally, the employee must occasionally lift or move supplies and materials up to 20 pounds. BASE PAY RANGE: $31 - $38 per hour The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Alerus is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $31-38 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal

    Amentum

    Legal secretary job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Works under the direction of a Supervisory Legal Assistant to review files and documents for a variety of criminal or civil cases to become familiar with the issues and identify pertinent material. + Establishes and maintains an effective system of compiling, indexing, and organizing this information and its sources. + Participates and assists in preparation for trial by compiling, organizing, and indexing various trial documents. Marks and identifies trial documents and drafts a list of documents offered at trial. + Range of legal tasks include, but are not limited to copying, mailing, closing files, maintaining pleadings and maintaining a calendar system for assigned attorneys which accurately keeps track of due dates for pleading, hearings, and court appearances and other document and meeting deadlines. + Maintain electronic case files which are organized, current, accessible, and retrievable and mains integrity of data inputted into the case management system. + Search and extract legal references in libraries and computer-data banks. + Review and summarize information in prescribed format on case precedent and decisions. + Search and extract legal references in libraries and computer-data banks. + Assists AUSAs by preparing, scheduling, reviewing and organizing discovery, notifying, and managing witnesses. + Aids in organizing evidence for production as discovery and for use in trial. Required Qualifications: + Must be able to obtain and maintain MRPT facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for MRPT facility credentials/authorization at this work location. + Requires paralegal certificate, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study. One year of legal training or legal experience or at least two years of college education may be substituted for the paralegal certificate. + Additionally, at least one year of litigation paralegal experience or project experience (as related to the task order) is required; trial experience very helpful + Automated litigation support experience valued. + Must have basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation to cite check legal motions and memorandum and must have sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw to perform basic legal research. + Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems. + Role also requires basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources. + Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important. Employees will earn H&W dollars per eligible hour (including vacation and holiday up to 40 hours/week). H&W monies are used to offset the employer's cost of benefits the employee elects into and/or utilizes. Any remaining health and welfare monies after all applicable deductions would be deposited to the employee's 401(k) account on a quarterly basis. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (********************************* SkbztPuAwwxfs) .
    $35k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal

    Cutler Law Firm

    Legal secretary job in Madison, SD

    Job Description is located in Sioux Falls, SD. Relocation or commute is required.** Cutler Law Firm, LLP is a full service law firm established in 1997 and is currently located in downtown Sioux Falls. We are involved in the general practice of law, including accidents and personal injury, corporations and partnerships, business and general litigation, labor and employment, probate and guardianships, real estate, and wills and trusts. Hourly Rate: This position starts at $21 per hour but is dependent upon experience. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm / 40 hours per week Occasional overtime may be required Perks and Benefits: Generous Paid Time Off and 10 Paid Holidays Retirement Plan and Profit Sharing Plan Employer paid Health Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability Modified summer hours Cafeteria Plan Opportunity to be a part of an excellent team of attorneys and staff Position Duties and Requirements: We are looking for self-motivated individuals who will provide a broad spectrum of services under the supervision of the assigned attorney(s). Duties may include assisting with filing various court documents, communicating with clients, drafting and editing documents, correspondence, file management and maintaining calendars and deadlines. This position requires: Strong proofreading and organizational skills Attention to detail Ability to communicate effectively with attorneys, staff and clients Strong customer service focus and skills Ability to handle multiple tasks at one time and perform well in stressful situations Ability to use good judgement in solving problems and resolving conflict Excellent attendance Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to prioritize work and flexibility with schedule (occasional overtime may be required) Bachelor's degree preferred Two year Associate's degree and/or prior legal assistant experience required #hc144459
    $21 hourly 9d ago
  • Paralegal

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Legal secretary job in Maplewood, MN

    Correspond with U.S. and international outside counsel, and prepare and/or file documents and supporting materials, relating to prosecution and maintenance of U.S. and international trademark portfolio. Assist with preparing documents for all aspects of proceedings, including evidence of use, supporting affidavits Review and docket worldwide watch service notices Research third party marks Assist, as needed, in special projects Provide due diligence trademark support for corporate transactions Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $50k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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The average legal secretary in Sioux Falls, SD earns between $22,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average legal secretary range of $28,000 to $60,000.

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