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Legal Secretary

Legal Secretary

wilsonelser • Miami, FL, US
12 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Legal Secretary

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus.

Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Legal Secretary position in our Miami Office.

The Position

Wilson Elser's Miami office seeks a dynamic and detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support our thriving litigation practice. This role offers an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced legal environment.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Prepare and format legal filings, including proofreading, redacting and organizing exhibits.
  • Manage electronic filings with state and federal courts, ensuring compliance with court rules and procedures.
  • Open and maintain new client matters, including document organization, indexing, and electronic file management.
  • Conduct research and retrieve court decisions from Westlaw.
  • Prepare correspondence, including cover letters for billing statements.
  • Accurately input billing information into the firm's billing software.
  • Schedule and coordinate conferences, depositions, and maintain attorney calendars.
  • Process and track third party vendor invoices and collaborate closely with the accounting department.

Qualifications :

  • Minimum of 3 years litigation experience, including familiarity with legal filing, e-filing processes, and preparation of tables and authorities. Knowledge of New York and New Jersey state and federal court procedures and rules.
  • A collaborative attitude and willingness to take on new challenges.
  • Exceptional organizational skills with a proven ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel).
  • Strong typing skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Current Notary Public License preferred.
  • Why Should You Apply?

  • Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
  • Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
  • Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits
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