What are the responsibilities and job description for the PartTime Legal Secretary position at Career Connection Network?
Career Connection Network is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Legal Secretary to join our clients dynamic legal team! This is a part-time opening offering 20-25 hrs./week (depending on case load and activity) with a pay rate of $25-$27/hr. (depending on experience.)Please note, this is NOT a remote position and requires that the successful candidate be in the office to fulfill their work duties.The Legal Secretary will provide crucial administrative and clerical support to lawyers by managing calendars, preparing legal documents, handling correspondence, and maintaining client files, all while ensuring efficient and smooth office operations.Key Responsibilities:Provide secretarial support to one or more attorneys, managing schedules, arranging meetings, and handling daily administrative tasks.Prepare, edit, and proofread legal documents, including correspondence, motions, petitions, and contracts, ensuring accuracy and proper formatting.Greet and assist clients, answer phone calls and emails, take messages, and relay information between clients, attorneys, and other parties.Maintain organized case files, manage legal databases, and preserve updated case records.Maintain and update attorneys' calendars, schedule appointments, court dates, and depositions, and provide timely reminders.File and backup legal documents using company software, ensuring all court documents are prepared and filed before deadlines.Required Skills & Qualifications:Ability to organize tasks, prioritize workloads, and manage multiple deadlines effectively.Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with clients, colleagues, and partners.Competence with common office software, such as Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat, and experience using case management software which is crucial for ensuring the accuracy and proper formatting of all legal documents.Ability to handle various tasks simultaneously and resolve issues as they arise.If you are passionate about the legal field and possess the necessary skills to thrive as a Legal Secretary, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Call Career Connection Network at (716) 630-7008 for more information!
Salary : $25 - $27