WE'RE GROWING! Goldman & Peterson PLLC, an established, mid-sized, insurance defense law firm, is seeking a full-time, talented legal secretary/legal assistant with litigation experience.
The ideal candidate will be an energetic, hard-working, team player who possess a good work ethic along with strong MS Office, dictation, and typing skills.
*Responsibilities*
· Accurately create, edit, and format legal documents, including correspondence, reports, memos and pleadings using dictation software
· E-filing
· Prepare initial drafts of form-based pleadings for attorney review
· Finalizing discovery responses for attorney signature
· Schedule court hearings and client meeting
· Calendaring deadlines
*Qualifications*
· 3+ years’ experience in litigation defense (preferred)
· Familiar with federal and state court practices, including electronic filings
· Possess good communication skills
· Self-motivated and highly organized
· Experience with dictation software (preferred)
· Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines
· Ability to work independently
*Benefits*
· Health, dental, vision
· Life insurance
· 401(k)
· Paid Time Off
· Paid Holidays
· Discretionary bonus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.
00 - $27.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
* No travel
Application Question(s):
* Do you understand that this is a Legal Secretary position and NOT a paralegal position?
Experience:
* legal secretary: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person