Legal Secretary

Description We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a well-established law firm in Midland, Texas. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with strong attention to detail to contribute to a dynamic team while enjoying competitive benefits and a balanced work environment. The role may transition to a permanent placement for the ideal candidate.

Responsibilities:

- Manage a comprehensive range of secretarial tasks, including timekeeping, handling paperwork, coordinating travel arrangements, and dictation as needed.

- Provide legal support by preparing and filing briefs, assisting with trial preparation, and drafting correspondence.

- Organize and maintain accurate and up-to-date client files.

- Utilize case management software and other tools to support daily law firm operations efficiently.

- Collaborate with attorneys and other team members to ensure all deadlines and schedules are met.

- Handle billing functions and maintain financial records related to client matters.

- Assist with calendar management, scheduling appointments, and maintaining organized workflows.

- Build and maintain strong client relationships by delivering attentive and timely support.

- Stay updated on legal practices and procedures to ensure compliance and effectiveness. Requirements - Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Legal Secretary or in a similar role.

- Proficiency in Aderant, Adobe Acrobat, and case management software.

- Familiarity with Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS) and Compu Law.

- Demonstrated ability to handle billing functions and briefing tasks effectively.

- Strong organizational skills with experience in calendar management and client relations.

- Knowledge of trial preparation and legal document filing procedures.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to adapt to the fast-paced environment of a law firm while maintaining accuracy and professionalism. Talent Match®

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