Legal Secretary Position for Defense Litigation
7 days ago
Company Overview
Wilson Elser is a leading full-service law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to its clients with over 1100 attorneys across 44 offices in the United States. Founded in 1978, we have consistently ranked among the top 200 law firms and are recognized for our expertise in insurance defense and corporate law.
Salary
The estimated salary range for this Legal Secretary position is $65,000 to $85,000 per year, reflecting the firm's commitment to offering competitive compensation packages that reflect experience, education, and geographic location.
Job Description
We seek an experienced Legal Secretary to join our fast-paced team in Los Angeles. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, excellent typing abilities, and proficiency in Microsoft Office 2013. This onsite position offers hybrid work arrangements after 30 days.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- At least 3 years of experience in defense litigation, preferably with insurance defense background
- Familiarity with litigation procedures, document formatting, and filing briefs
- Experience with State and Federal court procedures and rules
- Excellent communication and time management skills
- Prior experience working in a team-based setting with multiple attorneys
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 2013 (Word, Outlook, Excel)
Benefits
As a valued member of our team, you can expect a comprehensive benefits package including a 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. We also offer generous PTO plans and corporate discount programs.
Others
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where individual perspectives are valued and respected. Our policy ensures equal employment opportunities without discrimination or harassment based on various protected characteristics.
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