Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo
Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo is hiring: Legal Secretary - Litigation in
Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo, Pasadena, CA, US, 91122
Responsibilities Prepares and revises legal documents, correspondence, memoranda, and e-mails from written form as well as from transcription
Assembles documents and exhibits for court filings and recordings, hearings, arbitrations, mediations, depositions or other engagements
Proofreads prepared materials to ensure documents are free from typographical and grammatical errors and are formatted according to Firm standards
Reads, sorts and prints incoming mail, and e-mails and distributes as appropriate
Schedules appointments and meetings for attorneys
Manages and maintains calendar for deadlines; ensures important dates are recorded on the master calendar
Proficiency with utilizing computer and transcription equipment to produce legal documents, correspondence, memoranda and e-mails
Essential Duties Prepares and revises legal documents, correspondence, memoranda, and e-mails from written form as well as from transcription
Assembles documents and exhibits for court filings and recordings, hearings, arbitrations, mediations, depositions or other engagements
Proofreads prepared materials to ensure documents are free from typographical and grammatical errors and are formatted according to Firm standards
Reads, sorts and prints incoming mail, and e-mails and distributes as appropriate
Schedules appointments and meetings for attorneys
Manages and maintains calendar for deadlines; ensures important dates are recorded on the master calendar
Proficiency with utilizing computer and transcription equipment to produce legal documents, correspondence, memoranda and e-mails
Other Duties As Needed Arranges for travel for attorneys including hotel, airline and transportation
Assists in the preparation of marketing materials such as pitch folders, attorney biographies and PowerPoint presentations
Performs all other duties as assigned
Qualifications/Requirements High School Diploma
Prior litigation legal secretary experience
Ability to type, read, and write in order to proofread and perform initial input and revisions to legal documents, correspondence, memoranda and e-mail
Must have knowledge of MS Office Suite which includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Knowledge of document management systems such as IManage
Ability to type 70 wpm
Ability to organize and prioritize workflow for multiple attorneys
Interpersonal skills to communicate verbally, in writing and by telephone in a professional manner with clients, attorneys, vendors and staff
Ability to operate office equipment such as computer, transcription equipment, fax machine and advanced functions on photocopiers
Salary Range: $80,000 - $92,000
On-Site
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Legal
Industries Legal Services
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