Legal Assistant/Secretary

Duties: - Prepare and draft legal documents, such as contracts, pleadings, and correspondence - Organize and maintain physical and electronic files using document management systems - Proofread legal documents for accuracy and completeness - Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and court hearings - Answer phone calls and take messages with proper phone etiquette - Transcribe dictations and prepare meeting minutes - File documents with courts and government agencies - Assist attorneys with research tasks and case management - Perform general clerical duties, including data entry and photocopying Skills: - Strong administrative and organizational skills - Excellent attention to detail and proofreading abilities - Proficient in using document management systems - Familiarity with legal terminology and procedures - Ability to handle confidential information with discretion - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal - Efficient time management and ability to prioritize tasks Note: Prior experience as a legal secretary or in a similar role is preferred.
This position offers competitive pay based on experience.
Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.
88 - $21.
54 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: * Paid time off * Retirement plan Schedule: * Monday to Friday Travel requirement: * No travel Experience: * Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred) Job-related location requirement: * Candidates must be within a 25-mile radius.
Work Location: In person