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SourcePro Search, LLC

SourcePro Search, LLC is hiring: Commercial Litigation Legal Secretary in Newark

SourcePro Search, LLC, Newark, NJ, US, 07175

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Commercial Litigation Legal Secretary

Location: Newark, NJ OfficeClassification: Non-ExemptReports to: Administrative Manager

What You'll Do:
  • Perform day-to-day administrative and legal secretarial tasks in support of litigation attorneys
  • Answer and screen incoming calls, take accurate messages, and direct inquiries appropriately
  • Edit, revise, and clean up legal documents to conform with firm styles and guidelines
  • Manage electronic filings for Federal and State Courts
  • Create and edit Tables of Authorities and Tables of Contents
  • Enter, edit, and manage attorney time entries and expense reports
  • Organize and maintain case files and handle document filing
  • Process incoming/outgoing mail, including messenger service and FedEx
  • Provide secretarial coverage during absences within the department
What You'll Bring:
  • Minimum of 10 years' litigation legal secretarial experience, preferably in a law firm
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Strong knowledge of Federal and State Court filing procedures, including E-filing
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, iManage, Kofax, Best Authority, Aderant, Litera Compare, Big Hand Dictation, and Compulaw
  • Outstanding organizational skills and extraordinary attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment
  • Proven experience managing pressure and tight deadlines
  • Positive, professional demeanor and team-oriented attitude
  • Current Notary Public commission or willingness to obtain within the first 6 months of employment