Description Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary
Our client is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary to support attorneys within its Insurance Defense and Medical Malpractice practice. This is a contract-to-permanent opportunity for a highly organized legal detail oriented who thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment and is looking for long-term career growth.
Responsibilities include greeting clients and visitors, answering and routing phone calls, coordinating depositions, hearings, meetings, and travel arrangements, preparing legal documents and correspondence, conducting legal research, organizing and maintaining electronic case files in iManage, opening new client matters, performing conflict checks, updating docket sheets and case information, maintaining attorney calendars and litigation deadlines, performing state and federal e-filing, communicating professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, vendors, and internal departments,...