Tap Growth ai
Tap Growth ai is hiring: Legal Assistant/ Litigation Legal Secretary/ Legal Secr
Tap Growth ai, San Diego, CA, United States, 92189
π We're Hiring: Legal Secretary III / Administrative Assistant! π
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Legal Secretary III / Administrative Assistant to join our dynamic team in San Diego. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal administrative support, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining confidentiality.
π Location: San Diego, CA
β° Work Mode: Work From Office
πΌ Role: Legal Secretary III / Administrative Assistant
Employment type: Permanent Placement
What You'll Do:
- Maintain attorney(s) calendar book and tickler system
- Schedule meetings with clients, experts, attorneys and co-counsel and schedule court appearances
- Review and re-index mail in OnBase for review and action by attorney and calendaring of same
- Compose correspondence and memos to request or provide information
- Contact clients to obtain desired information as requested by attorneys
- Maintain electronic confidential legal files and ensure that each file is organized and documented regarding activity
- Prepare discovery, pre-trial and trial documents for filing with court
- Schedule, calendars and coordinate all aspects of discovery initiated by plaintiff(s) and defendant(s)
- Provide legal secretarial support on either short- or long-term assignments
- Answer and screen telephone calls
- Winscribe/Transcribe dictation and/or type from handwritten material or rough draft copy, including correspondence relating to litigation (pleadings, court forms, reports, summaries, releases, etc.)
- Assist and provide back up for other secretaries
- Maintain current knowledge of court rules
- Perform additional tasks
- Participate in department and company projects
General Office Administration:
- Answer and screen telephone calls; direct visitors
- Retrieve, post, and deposit all the daily mail; replenish and maintain sufficient postage for the office
- Maintain office supplies and order supplies as necessary
- Act as liaison with Office of the Building, Office Services, and IT for all facilities related issues; troubleshoot with IT and assist with resetting IT servers.
- Participate in department and company projects as requested
- Assist and provide back up for other secretaries as requested
- Perform additional duties as requested
Education and/or Experience:
- High school diploma or GED
- 4-7 years of defense trial, litigation experience in a similar industry
- 3 years recent California Civil litigation experience
- Trial preparation experience
Other Skills and Abilities:
- Good organization and communication skills
- Thorough knowledge of court procedures
- Strong initiative and ability to work independently
- Computer literate β proficient in MS Word; knowledge of case management software; type 70+ wpm
Ready to make an impact? π Apply now and letβs grow together!