Top 200 law firm is looking for a legal secretary to join one of their teams! The legal secretary is responsible for providing a general range of support to attorneys, fee-earners, administrative personnel and clients.
Responsibilities Include:
- Maintaining and coordinating attorneys' calendars by scheduling conferences, teleconferences, and travel.
- Supporting the attorneys, fee-earners and clients by reading, researching, reviewing, verifying, and routing correspondence, reports and legal documents.
- Editing documents for fee earners.
- Communicates and obtains information from/for internal and external clients.
- Maintains and updates attorney mailing lists for clients.
- Maintains confidentiality of client and firm matters.
- Supports the New Client Intake process which includes the conflicts check, matter details and Engagement Letter preparation.
- Schedules meetings with internal and external participants via Zoom/Microsoft Teams. Arranges conference rooms as needed.
- Maintains hard copy and electronic filing system
Key Skills and Experience
1. Must be willing to support different practice areas
2. Extremely detail oriented.
- 3. Strong communication skills: the ability to express self effectively, both orally and in writing including excellent spelling, grammar, punctuation, form and style. Ability to compose correspondence as needed