Legal Secretary at Jobot
Austin, TX 78746
About the Job
Legal Secretary/ 401K Match / Great Benefits/ Generous Paid Time Off/ Bonuses
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Haley Lucas
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and sending us your resume.
Salary: $55,000 - $70,000 per year
A bit about us:
The firm now has more than fifty principals and associates who serve their clients with a steadfast dedication to legal excellence, backed by impressive academic credentials and extensive practical experience.
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Legal Secretary to join our dynamic legal team. This is a permanent position, offering an exciting opportunity to provide comprehensive administrative support to our legal department. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal assistance, with a particular focus on products liability and personal injury cases. This role requires a highly organized individual with a keen eye for detail, exceptional communication skills, and a strong understanding of both federal and state court systems.
Why join us?
o 401(k)
o Dental insurance
o Disability insurance
o Health insurance
o Life insurance
o On-site gym
o Paid time off
Job Details
Qualifications:
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Haley Lucas
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $55,000 - $70,000 per year
A bit about us:
The firm now has more than fifty principals and associates who serve their clients with a steadfast dedication to legal excellence, backed by impressive academic credentials and extensive practical experience.
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Legal Secretary to join our dynamic legal team. This is a permanent position, offering an exciting opportunity to provide comprehensive administrative support to our legal department. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal assistance, with a particular focus on products liability and personal injury cases. This role requires a highly organized individual with a keen eye for detail, exceptional communication skills, and a strong understanding of both federal and state court systems.
Why join us?
o 401(k)
o Dental insurance
o Disability insurance
o Health insurance
o Life insurance
o On-site gym
o Paid time off
Job Details
- Provide full administrative support to two principal attorneys, including managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and making travel arrangements.
- Prepare and proofread legal documents such as pleadings, discovery, and correspondence for both federal and state courts.
- Efficiently manage e-filing for state and federal jurisdictions, ensuring all documents are accurately filed and accessible.
- Maintain regular communication with clients, court personnel, and counsel, providing updates and information as required.
- Review and process legal bills, ensuring all charges are accurate and properly documented.
- Enter attorney billable hours and manage time entries, ensuring all records are up-to-date and accurate.
- Provide comprehensive litigation support, assisting with case management and preparation.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure (TRCP) and apply this knowledge as necessary.
Qualifications:
- Must have a minimum of 3 years of experience as a Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant.
- Proven experience in e-filing for state and federal jurisdictions.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Demonstrated ability to review and process legal bills.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with clients, court personnel, and counsel.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Proven experience in preparing federal and state court pleadings, discovery, and correspondence.
- Experience in entering attorney billable hours and managing time entries.
- Demonstrated ability to make travel arrangements and manage complex schedules.
- Basic knowledge of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure (TRCP).
- Proven experience in providing litigation support.
- Experience in products liability and personal injury cases is highly desirable.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
55,000 - 70,000 /year