law secretary

Jackson Lewis

<div>Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.&rsquo;s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients&rsquo; goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.
The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers&reg; &ldquo;Best Law Firms&rdquo;.
Job Summary (basic description)
The legal secretary will work with multiple attorneys providing a full range of support, including, but not limited to, preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings and documents; calendar maintenance; various office and client filing and electronic transcription.
The successful candidate types at least 65+ wpm accurately, is a very organized multi-tasking, detail-oriented team player possessing at least 3 years recent legal secretary experience (including electronic filing).
Essential Functions<ul><li>
Engaged in the work of the attorney by demonstrating knowledge and status of current cases and projects, utilizing available resources in order to achieve.</li><li>
Provide support to up to three attorneys in employment law matters and backup support as needed.</li><li>
Answer phones and communicate with clients on a daily basis.</li><li>
Act as liaison between internal departments and outside agencies.</li><li>
Preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings, documents and other clerical assignments as directed.</li><li>
Handle a wide variety of complex and confidential time-sensitive material.</li><li>
Run conflict checks and open new client engagements as requested.</li><li>
Maintain calendars, CLE, reports and time records.</li><li>
Book and organize travel arrangements including flights, hotels, transportation, make changes to reservations as needed.</li><li>
Maintain docketing for litigation attorneys.</li><li>
Transcribe electronic dictation, and schedule depositions.</li><li>
Various office and client filing; proofreading documents.</li></ul>
Qualifications/Skills Required<ul><li>
At least 3 years recent legal secretarial experience within a law firm, at least one of which was in the labor and employment field.</li><li>
Typing 65+ wpm.</li><li>
Law firm billing software a plus. Familiarity with state and federal rules and procedures.</li><li>
Must have a solid understanding of technical legal terminology as well as court filings.</li><li>
Experienced with trial preparation and briefs.</li><li>
Punctual with excellent attendance.</li><li>
Proficient with generating Tables of Authorities.</li><li>
Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as excellent proofreading skills.</li><li>
Ability to multi-task, and timely respond to deadlines as well as balance workload.</li><li>
Knowledge of Office Suite 2007 a plus, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.</li><li>
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in cooperative, small office environment and communicate with attorneys and support staff on every level.</li></ul>
Educational Requirements<ul><li>
High School diploma or equivalent required.</li><li>
4 year college degree preferred.</li></ul>
This is a hybrid position.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.</div>

Legal Secretary

<div>Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.&rsquo;s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients&rsquo; goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.
The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers&reg; &ldquo;Best Law Firms&rdquo;.
Jackson Lewis is seeking a Legal Secretary for the Los Angeles, CA office.
In this role, the legal secretary will work with a dynamic team including multiple attorneys providing a full range of support including, but not limited to, preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings and documents; maintenance of documents in electronic format; completion of expense reports; calendar maintenance, and other legal tasks as necessary.
Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Maintain electronic case files and update as needed following set protocols for search ease.</li><li>
Assist with preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings, discovery submissions, arbitration/mediation documents in agency, state and federal matters.</li><li>
Assist with preparation of administrative filings/exhibits in agency matters.</li><li>
Assist with preparation of exhibits for submission in a variety of matters.</li><li>
Maintain and review attorney calendars to assist attorneys with filing deadlines, etc.</li><li>
Complete monthly expense reports for assigned attorneys.</li><li>
Assist attorneys with monthly client invoicing in conjunction with our billing department.</li><li>
Monitor CLE needs of supported attorneys and assist with bar admissions, etc as needed.</li><li>
Book and organize travel arrangements including flights, hotels, transportation, make changes to reservations as needed through firm&rsquo;s travel agency.</li><li>
Prepare notebooks and proofreading of documents.</li><li>
Run conflict checks and open new client engagements in conjunction with our new business team.</li><li>
Continued knowledge and basic status of current cases and projects of assigned attorneys.</li><li>
Handle a wide variety of complex and confidential, time-sensitive material.</li><li>
Perform other administrative duties as assigned.</li></ul>
For California, the expected salary range for this position is between $40.00 and $50.00 per hour. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
Skills and Educational Requirements:<ul><li>
3 years minimum legal experience, preferably in employment law.</li><li>
Solid understanding of basic technical legal terminology.</li><li>
Solid experience working in ECF and California state e-filing systems.</li><li>
Solid experience in working with document database system (Netdocs or similar).</li><li>
Proficiency in Windows environment including Word and Outlook.</li><li>
Familiarity with state and federal rules and procedures, general legal procedures.</li><li>
Familiarity with billing software (InTapp or similar) and expense reporting software (Concur or similar) a strong plus.</li><li>
Experience supporting 4 plus active attorneys at one time a strong plus.</li><li>
Experienced with trial preparation a plus.</li><li>
Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as excellent proofreading skills and detail oriented.</li><li>
Ability to multi-task while maintaining quality work product and timely respond to deadlines as well as ability to balance workload.</li><li>
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a busy litigation team environment and communicate with colleagues and attorneys on every level.</li><li>
Reliable with punctuality and attendance.</li><li>
Associate Degree or 4-year college degree preferred, or relevant experience considered.</li></ul>
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law. For those applying for a position in the city of Los Angeles, the firm will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.</div>

<div>Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.&rsquo;s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients&rsquo; goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.
The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers&reg; &ldquo;Best Law Firms&rdquo;.
The legal secretary supports multiple labor and employment litigation attorneys (4+) by providing a full range of support, including, but not limited to, preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings and documents; e-file pleadings; conducting legal research; calendar maintenance; and various office and client filing. As an integral part of the team, this team member also is involved with office wide administrative functions.
The successful candidate is a very organized, detail-oriented team player possessing at least 5 years recent litigation secretary experience (including electronic filing).
Essential Functions<ul><li>
Engage in the work of the attorney by demonstrating knowledge and status of current cases and projects, utilizing available resources in order to achieve.</li><li>
Provide support for four+ attorneys in employment law matters and backup support as needed.</li><li>
Act as liaison between internal departments and outside agencies.</li><li>
Prepare/revise correspondence, pleadings, documents and other clerical assignments as directed.</li><li>
Handle a wide variety of complex and confidential time-sensitive material.</li><li>
Work with teams to complete conflict checks and open new client engagements as requested.</li><li>
Communicate with clients on a regular basis.</li><li>
Assist with billing review, inquiries and collections.</li><li>
Maintain calendars, CLE, reports and time records.</li><li>
Book and organize travel arrangements as needed; assist with expense reimbursement.</li><li>
Maintain docketing for litigation attorneys.</li><li>
Transcribe electronic dictation, and schedule depositions.</li><li>
Various office and client filing.</li><li>
Proofreading documents.</li><li>
Other office administrative functions as needed.</li></ul>
Qualifications/Skills Required<ul><li>
At least 5 years recent experience in a legal administrative assistant role within a law firm supporting litigation attorneys, experience with labor and employment law a plus.</li><li>
Familiarity with state and federal rules and procedures, as well as procedures with state and federal agencies.</li><li>
Must have a solid understanding of technical legal terminology as well as court filings.</li><li>
Experienced with trial preparation and briefs.</li><li>
Punctual with excellent attendance.</li><li>
Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as excellent proofreading skills.</li><li>
Ability to timely respond to deadlines, balance workload and take initiative.</li><li>
Proficient with Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with law firm software including billing, expense, document management, etc. is a plus.</li><li>
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in cooperative, small office environment and communicate with attorneys and support staff on every level.</li></ul>
Educational Requirements<ul><li>
High School diploma or equivalent required.</li><li>
4-year college degree preferred.</li></ul>
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.</div>

Optimum Property Management/ Optimumprop

Job Overview We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our dynamic legal team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive administrative support, ensuring smooth operations. Your proactive approach and exceptional organizational skills will help facilitate legal processes, manage documentation, and coordinate case activities efficiently. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be at the heart of legal workflows, supporting impactful work in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and maintain legal case files using document management systems such as iManage and PCLaw, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.</li><li>Draft, review, and proofread legal documents including contracts, pleadings, correspondence, and reports with precision and clarity.</li><li>Conduct legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other resources to support case preparation across diverse practice areas such as estate planning, environmental law, family law, securities law, and more.</li><li>Assist attorneys with legal case management by organizing evidence, preparing discovery documents, and tracking deadlines.</li><li>Coordinate client interviews and meetings by scheduling appointments, preparing agendas, and documenting proceedings.</li><li>Perform data entry tasks related to case information while maintaining meticulous records of filings, court documents, and correspondence.</li><li>Provide executive administrative support by managing calendars, answering phones with professional etiquette, and handling general clerical duties such as filing and transcription.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Proven experience as a Legal Secretary or in a similar legal administrative role within a law office setting.</li><li>Strong knowledge of legal research tools including Westlaw and LexisNexis.</li><li>Familiarity with legal case management software such as iManage and PCLaw is highly preferred.</li><li>Excellent writing skills with the ability to draft clear legal documents and proofread meticulously.</li><li>Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Experience supporting multiple practice areas including estate planning, environmental law, family law, securities law, tribal law &amp; regulations, patent law, workers' compensation law, personal injury law, landlord-tenant law, immigration law, UCC law, litigation procedures, and contract review.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with professional phone etiquette for interacting with clients and team members.</li><li>Ability to handle confidential information discreetly while maintaining accuracy in document review and data entry. Join our team to contribute your expertise in a collaborative environment where your skills directly support meaningful legal work!</li></ul>Pay: $24.79 - $29.85 per hourWork Location: In person

<div>Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.&rsquo;s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients&rsquo; goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.
The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers&reg; &ldquo;Best Law Firms&rdquo;.
Jackson Lewis is seeking a Litigation Legal Secretary for the San Francisco, CA office.
In this role, the legal secretary will work with a dynamic team including multiple attorneys providing a full range of support including, but not limited to, preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings, and documents; maintenance of documents in electronic format; completion of expense reports; calendar maintenance, and other legal tasks, as necessary.
Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Maintain electronic case files and update as needed following set protocols for search ease.</li><li>
Assist with preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings, discovery submissions, arbitration/mediation documents in agency, state, and federal matters.</li><li>
Assist with preparation of administrative filings/exhibits in agency matters.</li><li>
Assist with preparation of exhibits for submission in a variety of matters.</li><li>
Maintain and review attorney calendars to assist attorneys with filing deadlines, etc.</li><li>
Complete monthly expense reports for assigned attorneys.</li><li>
Assist attorneys with monthly client invoicing in conjunction with our billing department.</li><li>
Monitor CLE needs of supported attorneys and assist with bar admissions, etc. as needed.</li><li>
Book and organize travel arrangements including flights, hotels, transportation, update reservations as needed through firm&rsquo;s travel agency.</li><li>
Prepare notebooks and proofreading of documents.</li><li>
Run conflict checks and open new client engagements in conjunction with our new business team.</li><li>
Continued knowledge and basic status of current cases and projects of assigned attorneys.</li><li>
Oversee a wide variety of complex and confidential, time-sensitive material.</li><li>
Perform other administrative duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Skills and Educational Requirements:<ul><li>
7+ years minimum legal experience, preferably in labor and employment law.</li><li>
Solid understanding of basic technical legal terminology.</li><li>
Solid experience working in ECF and California state e-filing systems.</li><li>
Solid experience in working with document database system (NetDocs or similar).</li><li>
Proficiency in Windows environment including Word and Outlook.</li><li>
Familiarity with state and federal rules and procedures, general legal procedures.</li><li>
Familiarity with billing software (InTapp or similar) and expense reporting software (Concur or similar) a strong plus.</li><li>
Experience supporting 4+ active attorneys at one time a strong plus.</li><li>
Experienced with trial preparation a plus.</li><li>
Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as excellent proofreading skills and detail oriented.</li><li>
Ability to multi-task while maintaining quality work product and timely respond to deadlines as well as ability to balance workload.</li><li>
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a busy litigation team environment and communicate with colleagues and attorneys on every level.</li><li>
Reliable with punctuality and attendance.</li><li>
An associate degree or 4-year college degree preferred, or relevant experience considered.</li></ul>
This is a hybrid position.
For California, the expected salary range for this position is between $40 and $50 per hour. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.</div>

<div>Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.&rsquo;s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients&rsquo; goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.
The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers&reg; &ldquo;Best Law Firms&rdquo;.
Jackson Lewis is seeking a Litigation Legal Secretary for the Silicon Valley, CA office.
In this role, the legal secretary will work with a dynamic team including multiple attorneys providing a full range of support including, but not limited to, preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings, and documents; maintenance of documents in electronic format; completion of expense reports; calendar maintenance, and other legal tasks, as necessary.
Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Maintain electronic case files and update as needed following set protocols for search ease.</li><li>
Assist with preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings, discovery submissions, arbitration/mediation documents in agency, state, and federal matters.</li><li>
Assist with preparation of administrative filings/exhibits in agency matters.</li><li>
Assist with preparation of exhibits for submission in a variety of matters.</li><li>
Maintain and review attorney calendars to assist attorneys with filing deadlines, etc.</li><li>
Complete monthly expense reports for assigned attorneys.</li><li>
Assist attorneys with monthly client invoicing in conjunction with our billing department.</li><li>
Monitor CLE needs of supported attorneys and assist with bar admissions, etc. as needed.</li><li>
Book and organize travel arrangements including flights, hotels, transportation, update reservations as needed through firm&rsquo;s travel agency.</li><li>
Prepare notebooks and proofreading of documents.</li><li>
Run conflict checks and open new client engagements in conjunction with our new business team.</li><li>
Continued knowledge and basic status of current cases and projects of assigned attorneys.</li><li>
Oversee a wide variety of complex and confidential, time-sensitive material.</li><li>
Perform other administrative duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Skills and Educational Requirements:<ul><li>
7+ years minimum legal experience, preferably in labor and employment law.</li><li>
Solid understanding of basic technical legal terminology.</li><li>
Solid experience working in ECF and California state e-filing systems.</li><li>
Solid experience in working with document database system (NetDocs or similar).</li><li>
Proficiency in Windows environment including Word and Outlook.</li><li>
Familiarity with state and federal rules and procedures, general legal procedures.</li><li>
Familiarity with billing software (InTapp or similar) and expense reporting software (Concur or similar) a strong plus.</li><li>
Experience supporting 4+ active attorneys at one time a strong plus.</li><li>
Experienced with trial preparation a plus.</li><li>
Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as excellent proofreading skills and detail oriented.</li><li>
Ability to multi-task while maintaining quality work product and timely respond to deadlines as well as ability to balance workload.</li><li>
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a busy litigation team environment and communicate with colleagues and attorneys on every level.</li><li>
Reliable with punctuality and attendance.</li><li>
An associate degree or 4-year college degree preferred, or relevant experience considered.</li></ul>
This is a hybrid position.
For California, the expected salary range for this position is between $40 and $50 per hour. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.</div>

Delmore Greene LLP

Established Downtown San Diego AV rated law firm is seeking a full-time (30-35 hr. workweek) legal secretary. 5+ years of litigation experience necessary. The experience must include handling pleadings and discovery, calendaring, transcribing, and E-Filing in CA Courts. Candidate must have excellent word processing skills, proofreading skills, and be proficient in Word and Outlook. Excellent compensation and full benefits package, including 401 (k) matching and profit sharing. For consideration, please submit a cover letter, resume, and salary expectation to this posting.Monday - Friday (8:30-3:30)Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Profit sharing</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In personPay: From $95,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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