Job Description
Firm Ranking : AmLaw100 Firm
Location : Miami, FL
Position : Legal Secretary, Litigation / Corporate
Support Model : 7 Attorneys to 1 Professional Assistant
Target Salary : $70,000 - $95,000
Work Week : 8 : 30am – 5pm (37.5 hour work week)
Onsite Logistics : 1 days a week onsite / REMOTE
Hiring Manager : Office Administrator
Responsibilities :
- Ability to file (electronically or by courier service) briefs and other documents with various federal, state, and appellate courts with minimal supervision
- Manage multiple attorney calendars using Outlook calendars to schedule appointments, meetings
- Calculating and inputting case related deadlines into firm's docketing program.
- Maintain electronic files for client matters
- Preparing shells for various pleadings, discovery, motions, and correspondence
- Oversee arrangements for in-house and external depositions, including booking court reporters
Qualifications :
Minimum of 7-10 years litigation experience in a law firm settingExtensive experience in handling and completing State and Federal eFilingsProficient to advanced user of Microsoft Word and OutlookProficient to advanced user of PDF programs such as Adobe, Nuance / Kofax, etc.