Legal Secretary with Litigation Experience

2 weeks ago

Las Vegas, United States Less Temps LLC Full time $50,000 - $75,000
Job DescriptionJob Description

My client a global law firm, has an exciting full-time employment opportunity for a Litigation Legal Support Specialist in the of our Las Vegas office. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package.

 

Position Summary:

The Legal Support Specialist provides high-level legal support to a team of attorneys. Provides a wide range of complex technical, document processing and administrative services in the assigned practice group/department(s).

The Legal Support Specialist demonstrates professionalism, is technical savvy and has the ability to handle multiple priorities and work in an organized, efficient manner at any given time. The successful candidate will effectively manage all aspects of the professional responsibilities of the assigned attorneys. This role also requires extensive coordination with clients. Flexibility to work overtime as needed.

 

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Coordinates creation of legal documents as well as the editing, proofreading and processing of legal documents upon request of assigned attorneys, including correspondence, memoranda, closing documents, pleadings, or other practice specific documents

  • Ability to handle multiple attorney case loads

  • Maintains legal files (both paper & electronic), organizes and files documents in designated order

  • Updates case information, scans and organizes legal files

  • Manages document deliveries and tracks final executed documentation

  • Receives and evaluates telephone calls for supported attorneys, fielding calls and conveying messages as necessary. Communicates with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and liaisons

  • Collaborates and works with Administrative Support Coordinators, Paralegals and other legal support team members where applicable

  • Attends team strategy meetings

  • Understands firm available resources and leverage most effective resource for desired results

  • Assists with overflow work and other special projects as assigned

 

Skills & Competencies:

  • Skilled in handling administrative tasks such as attorney time entry, travel arrangements and processing invoices and expenses

  • High attention to detail, outstanding organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written), professional demeanor and presentation

  • Ability to collaborate well in a team

  • Recognize confidential, sensitive, and proprietary information and maintain such information as confidential

  • Position also required the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines

Qualifications & Prior Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience is preferred

  • 5 years of litigation experience within a law firm or other professional organization

  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies

  • Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures or agency rules of assigned practice group/dept. (ex. State and Federal court filing, including e-filings)

  • Experience with e-filing with both state and federal court

Company DescriptionThis firm is committed to serving its clients through ongoing communications with the client about its objectives and by providing the services of highly trained lawyers seasoned through experience in the field, laboratory testing facilities, mediations, depositions and the courtroom.Company DescriptionThis firm is committed to serving its clients through ongoing communications with the client about its objectives and by providing the services of highly trained lawyers seasoned through experience in the field, laboratory testing facilities, mediations, depositions and the courtroom.

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