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We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy litigation practice. This role is ideal for a highly organized individual who can manage attorney support tasks, court-related filings, and document preparation in a fast-paced law firm environment. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys and clients while contributing to the smooth handling of active legal matters.
Job Responsibility
Support litigation attorneys with day-to-day administrative and case-related tasks, ensuring matters move forward efficiently
Prepare, revise, and proofread legal correspondence, memoranda, pleadings, and other case documents with a high level of accuracy
Manage court submissions, including electronic filings, while following applicable filing procedures and deadlines
Organize meetings, depositions, and client communications by coordinating schedules, materials, and logistics
Maintain attorney calendars and track important dates, deadlines, and court appearances
Partner with internal teams to assist with the intake and closing of legal matters, including records and conflict-related coordination
Enter, review, and update attorney time records as needed to support accurate billing and reporting
Provide additional administrative assistance as business needs require within the litigation team
Requirements
At least 5 years of experience in a legal secretarial or litigation support role
Working knowledge of state and federal court rules, filing procedures, and calendaring requirements
Proven ability to complete e-filings independently and accurately in compliance with court standards
Strong document formatting and word processing skills, including preparation of tables of contents and tables of authorities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a detail-oriented approach to internal and external interactions
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines under pressure
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
experience supporting corporate attorneys is a plus