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Base pay range

$70,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr

Job Title and Employment Details

Legal Support Specialist (Legal Secretary)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced - Employer: Greenburg Traurig
Department: Legal Services

Job Summary

CGS is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to provide high-level administrative, clerical, and legal support for Greenburg Traurig, a large global law firm.

About CGS

CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. We offer an environment that supports professional growth and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Handle scheduling and travel arrangements, including court appearances, depositions, mediations, client meetings, and conference calls.
• Sort, read, and annotate incoming mail and documents. Answer phones and direct callers appropriately.
• Type and compose correspondence, memos, legal documents, reports, etc., ensuring accuracy and timely dispatch.
• Prepare draft legal documents such as briefs, complaints, motions, subpoenas, and summonses.
• Coordinate multi-document filings in Federal, Circuit, and State courts, including E-filings.
• Maintain filing and records in both hard copy and electronic formats.
• Enter lawyers’ time and assist with billing processes.
• Oversee document reviews, prepare documentation, and report on review progress.
• Perform analytical tasks, including reviewing and summarizing documents and transcripts.
• Proofread briefs and legal documents for cite checking.
• Assist with trial preparation, organize exhibits, and coordinate witness schedules.
• Assist with printing, scanning, and organizing exhibit binders.
• Perform additional duties as needed.

Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency with court document filing rules.
• Understanding of legal court documents.
• High standards, good judgment, and proactive contribution.
• Attention to detail, organization, and time management.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of experience as a Litigation legal secretary/assistant.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and e-filing technologies.
• Strong computer skills and quick learner.

Additional Information

CGS values honesty, professionalism, and quality work. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Join us in government innovation!

Explore more jobs at: https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/

Contact: info@cgsfederal.com