Legal Secretary managing client and court communications for Cipriani & Werner. Responsible for scheduling, documentation, and file management in a law firm setting.
Responsibilities
Direct contact with clients, courts, and other entities
Prepare and maintain client files
Schedule appointments and maintain attorney and litigation calendars
File pleadings, prepare and work on discovery documents, discovery demands, and responses
Obtain documents and other expert discovery
Prepare monthly expense reports
Coordinate/book deposition scheduling
Amendment to interrogatories
Draft correspondence
Organize client files, pleadings, exhibit binders, discovery, etc.
Requirements
High school diploma required; college degree preferred
At least 2 years of legal secretarial experience required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, ProLaw, Excel, and e-document management software preferred
Must be a self-motivated independent thinker with excellent time management skills, strong organizational skills, and outstanding communication skills with the ability to work as a team member in a high-volume fast paced work environment.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
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