Legal Assistant/Secretary
We are looking for a self-starter/self-motivated Legal Assistant/Secretary. This position will provide a broad spectrum of legal services.
Responsibilities include:
Provide administrative support to the office
Handle communication with clients, witnesses, courts, etc.
Edit correspondence, pleadings, and status reports
Answer and direct phone calls
Monitor deadlines and heavy calendars
Skills:
Proven working experience as legal assistant or legal secretary
Familiarity with law, legal procedures and protocols, and court system
Knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office, civil litigation experience preferred
Computer literacy, especially Word and Outlook
Proficiency in English
Excellent secretarial and organizational skills
Ability to juggle multiple activities
Pay starts at $28.00 per hour with potential for higher depending on experience