Legal Secretary

Description
We are looking for a Legal Secretary to support a busy litigation practice. This is a Long-term, Contract-to-Hire opportunity offering regular hours in an on-site setting. The position is well suited to someone who is highly organized, comfortable managing competing deadlines, and confident preparing court-related documents in a fast-paced legal environment.


Responsibilities:

+ Prepare, revise, and format legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence to meet court and attorney specifications.

+ Handle state and federal court e-filings accurately and within required deadlines.

+ Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, depositions, and other case-related deadlines.

+ Draft initial versions of pleadings and related documents using prior case materials and established templates for attorney review.

+ Coordinate with court reporters and other legal service providers to support upcoming case ...