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Starnes Davis Florie LLP

Starnes Davis Florie LLP is hiring: Legal Secretary in Mobile

Starnes Davis Florie LLP, Mobile, AL, United States, 36624

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Regionally and nationally recognized civil defense litigation firm is seeking a highly organized and proactiveLegal Secretaryto join our Insurance Defense team. This position offers a dynamic work environment in our downtown Mobile office located in the beautiful RSA Battle House Tower.

We offer a competitive compensation package, including merit-based bonuses, generous paid time off, and a 401(k)/profit sharing plan. If you thrive in a fast-paced civil litigation environment and enjoy supporting multiple attorneys with precision and professionalism, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-level administrative support to multiple attorneys in a busy litigation practice.
  • Communicate professionally with clients, attorneys and colleagues.
  • Perform transcription duties with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Draft, prepare, and file legal documents such as appeals, motions and petitions in both state and federal courts.
  • Open new files, including conducting conflict checks and drafting engagement letters.
  • Enter attorney time in firm billing software.
  • Proactively maintain and manage attorney calendars, agendas, and deadlines, providing timely reminders.
  • Manage case lists and produce monthly reports using Microsoft Excel
  • Create and format PowerPoint presentations

Required Skills:

  • Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in a civil litigation law firm environment.
  • Typing speed of 60+ wpm with high accuracy.
  • Proficient in transcription and legal document formatting.
  • Demonstrated experience with e-filing in both state and federal courts.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Strong knowledge of legal terminology and court filing procedures
  • Outstanding time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Benefits Offered:

  • Competitive base salary with potential for spot and annual merit-based bonuses
  • Health insurance benefits
  • Generous PTO and vacation policies
  • 401(k)/profit sharing plan
  • Free parking in downtown Mobile
  • Free breakfast first Friday of each month
  • Remote work day once/week

Equal Opportunity Employer. Criminal Background Check Required

Job Type: Full-time

  • 401(k)
  • AD&D insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Legal
  • Industries

    Legal Services

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