Legal Secretary/Paralegal
2-3 years' legal experience. Paralegal Degree/Certificate or in the process of obtaining preferred, but not required.
DUTIES:
- Generates drafts and finalizes pleadings, discovery, and other legal documents
- Oversees and coordinates court filings, including e-filing (both State and Federal Courts)
- Manage attorneys' calendars and deadlines
- Schedules and coordinates depositions, mediations, IMEs, court reporters, etc.
- Retain experts and coordinate their review of documents
- Provide secretarial support and day-to-day handling of desk
- Communicate with court, counsel, clients, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 2-3 years' legal experience
- Experience with e-filing
- Strong proofreading and grammar skills, attention to detail
- Organized, professional, responsible, strong work ethic
- Strong communication skills, verbal and written
- Motivated to learn and accept new challenges
- Team player