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Legal Secretary

Turn2Partners

Legal Secretary

Washington, DC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Responsibilities:

    • Coordinating legal practice tasks and projects, ensuring seamless execution and timely delivery.
    • Assist in finance and billing-related tasks, including time and expense management, client matters, and the opening of new cases.
    • Coordinate firm resources to optimize efficiency and productivity.
    • Prepare complex legal documents, court filings, and other essential correspondences.
    • Collaborate with the finance department to manage client billing, time entry, and maintain consistent billing protocols.
    • Handle calendar maintenance, scheduling, travel arrangements, and typical secretarial duties.
    • Willingness to work overtime as needed.
    • Function as a coordinator with other firm-wide departments.
    • Demonstrate strong communication skills to transfer instructions/data, verify results, and resolve conflicts.
    • Exhibit excellent written and oral communication skills, meeting deadlines, and providing results while adhering to firm policies and procedures.

    Requirements:

    • Bachelor's Degree Required.
    • A minimum of 5 years of legal secretarial experience.
    • Previous experience in litigation is mandatory.
    • Proficient in Office 365 (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook).
    • Familiarity with timekeeping, expense reporting, and legal billing software.
    • Understanding of relevant jurisdictional/court/agency processes and procedures.