Legal Secretary
1 month ago
Wilson Elser's San Diego office currently seeks a Legal Secretary to join the team.
We have an extensive practice which includes, but is not limited to, nursing home negligence, auto, premise and product liability matters.
The Firm
Wilson Elser is a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm that faithfully serves our clients with more than 1100 attorneys, across 44 offices across the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 43rd in The National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.
The Position
Qualifications
•Must have 3+ years Litigation experience
•This position is not a remote position and will require you to be in office
•Knowledge of litigation (e-filings) and trial procedures, and federal and state court procedures and rules
•Must know Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel)
•Experience working with a document management system
•Strong interpersonal relationship skills
•Excellent organizational skills with the ability to integrate into a fast-paced environment
•Ability to prioritize and work independently
•Work well under pressure, remain flexible, be proactive, resourceful and efficient
•Strong written and verbal communication skills
Responsibilities
•Prepare pleadings and discovery documents for filing and service
•Prepare court forms such as California Judicial Council Forms for attorneys review
•Schedule depositions with attorneys, clients, witnesses, and court reporters
•Schedule conference calls and on-site/off-site meetings
•Arrange and coordinate travel arrangements
•Calendar depositions, hearings, trials and all associated dates.
•Manage Outlook calendar of all appointments, conferences and meetings
•Open new matters, run conflict checks for partner’s review, prepare engagement letters
•Document management and organization, saving documents and emails to document management system.
•Become familiar with court rules and filing procedures
•Prepare cover letters for attorney bills
•Submit attorneys expense reports
•Manage bills for third party vendors, process check requests and follow up with accounting
•Excellent spelling, grammar and punctuation
Why Should You Apply?
•Excellent Benefits including a 401k match
•Generous PTO plan
•Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
•Corporate Discount Plans
A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. The expected salary range for this position is $65,000 to $85,000. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Interested?
Wilson Elser is a firm focused on its commitment to both their clients and you Please consider joining our team by sending your credentials to Careers@wilsonelser.com and putting "San Diego Legal Secretary" in the subject line.#LI-AB1
We believe in creating a work environment free of barriers and bias, where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued. Our firm's policy is to ensure an equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the law.
Company DescriptionWilson Elser is a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm that faithfully serves our clients with more than 1100 attorneys, across 44 offices across the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 43rd in The National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. With a full-service office in London and a network of affiliate firms in France, Germany and Mexico, Wilson Elser routinely provides legal advice and representation throughout the world.While Wilson Elser's heritage and primary focus is insurance defense, it increasingly has expanded into the corporate and transactional realms in order to better serve its clients. Along these lines, the firm currently has a broad range of practice areas, members of which will often work on multidisciplinary and/or multijurisdictional teams in order to identify sound, comprehensive and innovative solutions to complex legal issues.Company DescriptionWilson Elser is a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm that faithfully serves our clients with more than 1100 attorneys, across 44 offices across the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 43rd in The National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. With a full-service office in London and a network of affiliate firms in France, Germany and Mexico, Wilson Elser routinely provides legal advice and representation throughout the world. \r
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While Wilson Elser's heritage and primary focus is insurance defense, it increasingly has expanded into the corporate and transactional realms in order to better serve its clients. Along these lines, the firm currently has a broad range of practice areas, members of which will often work on multidisciplinary and/or multijurisdictional teams in order to identify sound, comprehensive and innovative solutions to complex legal issues.
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