Legal Secretary (Beverly Hills)
About This Job
Part-Time Legal Secretary (On-Site Position Only)
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM
Work Location: On-site exclusively. Remote work is not an option.
Compensation: Pay will be determined based on relevant experience.
Benefits: Includes certain paid leave, paid vacation following one year of employment, and complimentary parking.
Our established litigation law firm is looking for a meticulous and highly competent Part-Time Legal Secretary. The successful candidate will provide essential support within a fast-paced legal setting. We require an individual who excels in an orderly workplace, possesses outstanding organizational abilities, and has substantial, practical background in a legal office environment.
This opportunity is perfect for a reliable and professional person who is adept at working in close collaboration with a single attorney in a compact, shared office.
Primary Duties
- Draft, format, and submit various legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and general correspondence.
- Oversee the systematic organization of case files, court calendars, and critical deadlines.
- Provide assistance with filings submitted both electronically and in person at the courthouse.
- Handle the attorney\'s schedule, manage communications, and perform standard administrative duties.
- Engage with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel in a consistently professional manner.
- Offer general operational support within a small, collaborative office atmosphere.
Essential Qualifications
Please review these prerequisites thoroughly. Only candidates who fulfill every single requirement listed below will be contacted.
- Complete fluency in using Apple Macintosh computers and software designed for the Mac platform.
- Substantial previous hands-on experience in a law office is MANDATORY.
- Applications from individuals lacking actual law firm experience will not be reviewed.
- Background confined solely to personal injury claim administration, Workers\' Compensation, or Immigration law is not suitable for this role.
- Exceptionally organized, attentive to detail, and able to perform effectively in a litigation-driven, rapid-paced setting.
- Must be consistently punctual and fully available for the fixed hours of 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday to Friday.
- This is a strictly on-site role; telecommuting is not permitted under any conditions.
- The daily schedule is fixed and cannot be altered, barring genuine emergency situations.
Further Details
- Parking expenses are covered.
- A modest amount of paid time off is offered.
- Eligibility for paid vacation begins after completing one full year of service.
- The work area is a shared space occupied with one attorney.
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