Legal Assistant
Job description
Kern Segal & Murray – Legal Secretary for Daly City Office
Small expanding law firm is holding interviews for our Daly City location. We are seeking a full-time legal secretary to begin work immediately .
We are looking for a self-starter who is highly motivated to succeed in a fast-paced and detail-oriented environment.
Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Answering and directing phone calls
- Supporting and assisting attorneys
- Prepare, draft, proofread, edit, and format pleadings/correspondence and other legal documents
- Scan and process/calendar all incoming mail, scan and mail all outgoing documents
- Filing court documents and knowledge of electronic filing procedures
- Organize and maintain documents in both paper and electronic filing systems
- Coordinate depositions, meetings, and conference calls, including scheduling court reporters, videographers, and conference rooms
- Maintain calendar for attorneys, including calendaring all appearances, reminders, deadlines, and setting up CourtCall for phone appearances
Qualifications:
- Excellent technical skills (Microsoft Office, Google Office, Adobe)
- Strong communication, grammar, spelling and punctuation skills
- Ability to coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines
- Must type at least 50 words per minute
- Must be highly organized, able to multitask, detail-oriented
- Ability to work independently
- Familiarity with record review for relevant material, responding to discovery, pretrial filings, trial and discovery deadlines and a demonstrated ability to work in that environment
- Familiarity with trial software and document management
- Must be able to work under pressure
- Knowledgeable of court deadlines, procedures, calendaring and filings, including e-filing and e-service with state and federal courts
- Knowledgeable of discovery deadlines
- Experience with document subpoenas
Requirement:
- 1+ years’ experience as a legal secretary preferred
Salary is negotiable and will be based on experience.
Full benefits (medical and dental) after 3 months of employment.
401(k) after 1 year of employment.
If you are interested, please submit your cover letter and resume.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Daly City, CA 94015: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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