Legal Secretary
Robert Half New York
Our client, a boutique commercial litigation law firm in lower Manhattan, is seeking a Litigation Legal Secretary to add to their team!
- Experience with Dictaphone (i.e., Bighand) is extremely important.
- Assists attorneys in proofreading and drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests (can be taught)
- Performs e-filing at the state and federal level (can be taught)
- Assists in trial preparation for multiple partners at the firm including creating electronic and hardcopy files for court (can be taught)
- Court filings, trial preparation, and reviewing documents (can be taught)
- Conducts legal research and prepares memos.
- General complex commercial litigation process
- Have good judgment
- Teamwork mentality
- Someone who will go beyond their regular hours.
- Minimum of 3 years
Requirements:
- General complex commercial litigation background.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience
- Have good judgment
- Boutique law firm preference vs. big law.
- Teamwork mentality
- Travel may be required for trials. Expenses will be covered. no out of pocket expenses.
- Someone who will go beyond their regular hours.
- Very slow during: end of summer, holidays. Busy hours: early January and June and right after Labor Day.
- Reliability is important
- Comfortable taking direction
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