Legal Secretary - 1759955
Job Description
Job Description
Chicago Law Firm Requires a Hybrid Legal Secretary
Patent Filing and Prosecution Background is Required!
Salary: $60-$70K
Job Summary: A legal secretary
Responsibilities:
· Communicate with clients in person, over the phone, and via email.
· Draft, proofread, and file or send legal documents, such as motions or letters of intent.
· Perform secretarial duties, including maintaining lawyers’ calendars, scheduling appointments, making copies, and compiling complex documentation.
· Create and maintain case files, including producing and editing transcripts.
· Screen, direct, and prioritize incoming calls and emails to lawyers.
· Perform legal and background research when requested.
Required Skills/Abilities:
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
· Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
· Ability to work independently and manage one's time effectively.
· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
· Knowledge of online court filing systems
· Experience working with multiple lawyers simultaneously.
· Experience using dictation and transcription software.
Education and Experience:
· Bachelor’s degree or Legal Secretary Certificate
· Two years of experience as a legal secretary
· Physical Requirements:
· Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
· Must be able to lift up to 5 pounds at times.
· Work in the office three days a week
We are an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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