Legal Secretary (Beverly Hills)

California Posted 8 days ago legal

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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