Legal Secretary

Jackson Lewis P.C. seeks a legal secretary with 3+ years of recent litigation experience to provide support to attorneys in employment law matters.

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years recent legal secretarial experience within a law firm.
• Typing by touch 65+ wpm.
• Law firm billing software a plus.
• Expertise with state and federal rules and procedures.
• Must have a solid understanding of technical legal terminology as well as court filings.
• Experienced with trial preparation and briefs.
• Punctual with excellent attendance.
• Proficient with generating Tables of Authorities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as excellent proofreading skills.
• Ability to multi-task, and timely respond to deadlines as well as balance workload.
• Expertise with Microsoft Office Suite products, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in cooperative, small office environment and communicate with attorneys and support staff on every level.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan