White Plains NY
Legal

Senior Legal Secretary

CM Legal

Senior Legal Secretary
Our client is currently seeking a Legal Secretary to join a fast-paced team.

The Position
Qualifications

  • Must have 5+ years Litigation experience
  • Must have prior experience with litigation procedures and processes, e-filing, and creating table of authorities
  • Familiarity with New York State and Federal court procedures and rules
  • Ability to work in a team-based setting with other Legal Secretaries supporting a group of attorneys
  • Open to taking on new responsibilities and challenging tasks
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to integrate into a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent typing skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office 2013 (Word, Outlook, Excel)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Prepare legal filings: format documents, pull exhibits, proofread and redact documents
  • Prepare court filings, become familiar with court rules and filing procedures
  • E-file court filings
  • Open new matters
  • Document management and organization, saving to network, indexing for file room
  • Prepare cover letters for attorney bills
  • Input billing information into billing software
  • Schedule conferences and depositions, maintain attorney calendars
  • Manage bills for third party vendors, process check requests and follow up with accounting

Why Should You Apply?

  • Excellent Benefits including a 401k match
  • Generous PTO plan
  • Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
  • Corporate Discount Plans

The annualized salary range for this position is $60,000 to $80,000.Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

 

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