Legal Secretary- 3619512
hace 4 días
Riverside
Job Description Job Title: Legal Secretary Location: Riverside, CA 92507 Salary/Payrate: $85K-$100K annually and AWESOME benefits!!! Work Environment: Hybrid (3 of days WFH after initial training period) Term: Permanent / Fulltime Bachelor’s degree required: No Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired JOB DESCRIPTION A mid‑sized law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to provide high‑level administrative and document support to a team of attorneys. This full‑time position offers a hybrid work arrangement following the initial training period. Position Overview: The Legal Secretary will handle a wide range of administrative, organizational, and document‑production responsibilities. The role requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment. The ideal candidate is proactive, adaptable, and comfortable supporting attorneys with varied practice needs. Responsibilities: • Prepare, revise, and finalize legal documents, correspondence, and supporting materials., • Maintain attorney calendars, including meetings, deadlines, and project timelines., • Assist with assembling materials for meetings, hearings, and client presentations., • Organize and maintain electronic and physical files using the firm’s document management tools., • Track deadlines and ensure timely completion of required filings or submissions., • Communicate professionally with clients, internal staff, and external contacts., • Coordinate billing information, timekeeping entries, and related administrative tasks., • Provide occasional support for litigation‑related activities, such as formatting pleadings or organizing case materials., • Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism., • Perform additional administrative duties as needed to support the attorneys and office operations. Qualifications: • High school diploma required; additional education or legal coursework preferred., • Extensive experience (typically 7+ years) as a legal secretary or legal administrative professional., • Background supporting attorneys in any civil practice area is highly valued., • Strong writing, proofreading, and communication skills., • Ability to manage competing deadlines and maintain organization in a busy environment., • Demonstrated ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a team., • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat., • Experience using legal technology platforms such as document management systems, time‑entry software, and calendaring tools (specific systems may vary).