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Legal Secretary

Tap Growth aiSan Diego, California, US
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

We're Hiring : Legal Secretary!

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Legal Secretary to join our team in San Diego. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience in a legal setting, demonstrating proficiency in administrative tasks, client communication, and document preparation.

Location : San Diego, CA

Role : Legal Secretary

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Maintain attorney(s) calendar book and tickler system
  • Schedule meetings with clients, experts, attorneys and co-counsel and schedule court appearances
  • Review and re-index mail in OnBase for review and action by attorney and calendaring of same
  • Compose correspondence and memos to request or provide information
  • Contact clients to obtain desired information as requested by attorneys
  • Maintain electronic confidential legal files and ensure that each file is organized and documented regarding activity
  • Prepare discovery, pre-trial and trial documents for filing with court
  • Schedule, calendars and coordinate all aspects of discovery initiated by plaintiff(s) and defendant(s)
  • Provide legal secretarial support on either short- or long-term assignments
  • Answer and screen telephone calls
  • Winscribe / Transcribe dictation and / or type from handwritten material or rough draft copy, including correspondence relating to litigation (pleadings, court forms, reports, summaries, releases, etc.)
  • Assist and provide back up for other secretaries
  • Maintain current knowledge of court rules
  • Perform additional tasks
  • Participate in department and company projects

General Office Administration

  • Answer and screen telephone calls; direct visitors
  • Retrieve, post, and deposit all the daily mail; replenish and maintain sufficient postage for the office
  • Maintain office supplies and order supplies as necessary
  • Act as liaison with Office of the Building, Office Services, and IT for all facilities related issues; troubleshoot with IT and assist with resetting IT servers.
  • Participate in department and company projects as requested
  • Assist and provide back up for other secretaries as requested
  • Perform additional duties as requested
  • Education and / or Experience :

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 4-7 years of defense trial, litigation experience in a similar industry
  • 3 years recent California Civil litigation experience
  • Trial preparation experience
  • Other Skills and Abilities :

  • Good organization and communication skills
  • Thorough knowledge of court procedures
  • Strong initiative and ability to work independently
  • Computer literate-proficient in MS Word; knowledge of case management software; type 70+ wpm
  • Ready to contribute your expertise? 🚀 Apply now and be part of our dedicated team!

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