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    Legal Secretary - Chicago, United States - ROCS Grad Staffing

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    Job DescriptionAbout Us:We are seeking a skilled Legal Secretary to provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to three Partners within our esteemed law firm. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional organizational abilities, strong communication skills, and a keen eye for detail. This role requires a proactive individual capable of managing a diverse range of tasks efficiently while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times.Responsibilities of the Legal Secretary:
    • Manage calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings for the Partners
    • Prepare correspondence, memos, and legal documents accurately
    • Maintain electronic and physical filing systems, ensuring documents are organized Handle incoming calls and emails, responding promptly or redirecting inquiries as appropriate
    • Serve as the initial point of contact for clients, providing exceptional customer service and assisting with inquiries
    • Coordinate client meetings, including preparing meeting materials and arranging conference rooms
    • Assist with the preparation, editing, and proofreading of legal documents, including contracts, briefs, and pleadings
    • File legal documents with the appropriate courts and agencies, ensuring compliance with deadlines and procedural requirements
    • Maintain and update client databases and case management systems with accurate and current information
    • Prepare, review, and edit client invoices, ensuring accuracy and adherence to billing guidelines
    • Track billable hours and expenses for the Partners, assisting with the preparation of monthly billing reports
    • Coordinate with accounting staff to process payments and reconcile client accounts as needed
    • Conduct legal research using online databases and other resources, summarizing findings for review by the Partners
    • Compile and analyze data related to cases, statutes, and regulations, assisting with the preparation of legal arguments and strategies
    • Collaborate with other legal secretaries and support staff to ensure seamless operations within the firm
    Qualifications of the Legal Secretary:
    • Bachelor's degree preferred
    • 5+ years of proven experience as a Legal Secretary or similar role, preferably supporting multiple attorneys or partners
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and legal software
    • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a professional demeanor
    • Discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information
    • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and thrive in a fast-paced environment
    • Familiarity with legal terminology, procedures, and document formatting standards

    Legal SecretaryOnsite with 1 remote day$80,000-90,000 DOEChicago, IL

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