Job Description
We are looking for a full time Legal Secretary to undertake a variety of tasks at our well-established, busy, family-friendly work and team environment upper Bucks County general practice law firm. The ability to work well with others is critical.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide administrative support to one or more attorneys.
- Electronically file various legal documents via court web sites.
- Answer and transfer telephone calls, taking initial client information and perform conflict checks.
- Welcome and direct clients.
- Schedule appointments and depositions.
- Proficient with computer programs, specifically Outlook, Word, Abacus and Time Slips.
SKILLS
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, to exercise discretion and good judgment.
- Understanding of legal language and principles, court pleadings and filings, and other related legal matters.
- Three to five years of experience as a legal secretary.
- Working knowledge of litigation management software systems is a plus.
- Ability to multitask and be a team player.
Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, along with 401k.
Please send resume with salary requirements.