Legal Secretary/Assistant

Legal
Modesto, CA
3 - 5+ years
$55,000 - $77,000 / year
Function
Legal
location
Modesto, CA
Experience
3 - 5+ years
pay
$55,000 - $77,000 / year

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to lawyer and enhance office effectiveness
  • Handle communication with clients, witnesses etc.
  • Prepare case briefs and summarize depositions, interrogatories, and testimony
  • Conduct investigations and statistical/documentary research
  • Locate and develop case relevant information
  • Type up and file basic legal documents and correspondence
  • Answer and direct phone calls
  • Monitor deadlines and juggle calendars

qualifications

  • Proven working experience as legal assistant or legal secretary
  • Familiarity with law, legal procedures and protocols, and court system
  • Computer literacy
  • Proficiency in English
  • Excellent secretarial and organizational skills
  • Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure

required qualifications

job highlights

  • 100% onsite with flexible work schedule options
  • At least 3 years of experience working as a legal assistant or secretary at a law firm
  • Generous health insurance and 401k with up to 10% match
  • Provide administrative support to attorneys by managing schedules, appointments, and communication.
  • Conduct legal research, prepare and file legal documents, and assist with case prep and trial materials.
  • Bonus if bilingual English/Spanish

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