What we are looking for:
A well-established law firm in the Oklahoma City area is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary with a litigation background to provide administrative and legal support to attorneys in a fast-paced professional environment. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality.
What You’ll Do:
- Prepare, edit, and proofread pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal correspondence
- File documents with state and federal courts, including electronic filings
- Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, hearings, and court appearances
- Maintain and organize litigation files
- Coordinate with courts, clients, and opposing counsel in a professional manner
- Provide general administrative support to attorneys and legal staff
What We’re Looking For:
- Prior experience as a legal secretary or legal assistant in a litigation setting preferred
- Familiarity with court rules, deadlines, and filing procedures
- Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Professional communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
- Discretion and respect for confidential information
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook) including Excel and Word and also Adobe Acrobat; experience using Juris and Perfect Law databases is a definite plus
Nice to Have:
- Experience with state and federal court filings
- Familiarity with document management systems
- Litigation support or trial preparation experience
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Benefits package available
- A professional, supportive work environment
Education:
High School Diploma or GED is required; at least 3 years experienve in litigation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- How many attorneys have you supported?
Experience:
- Legal or Insurance Field: 3 years (Required)
Language:
Work Location: In person