We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our team in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment where your organizational and communication skills will be highly valued. The ideal candidate will have experience in legal procedures, terminology, and document management, with a commitment to providing exceptional support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court standards.<br>• Manage attorney calendars, including scheduling appointments, court dates, and maintaining deadlines.<br>• Coordinate and file court documents in compliance with local and federal filing procedures.<br>• Provide administrative support for insurance defense cases, including organizing case files and tracking case details.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, court officials, and internal teams to facilitate case progress.<br>• Maintain an organized filing system for legal records, correspondence, and case materials.<br>• Research and retrieve legal information and documentation as needed.<br>• Assist in drafting routine correspondence and legal forms.<br>• Monitor and manage office supplies to ensure smooth daily operations.

• At least 1 year of experience as a Legal Secretary or in a similar administrative legal role.<br>• Proficiency in preparing and filing court documents, both electronically and in person.<br>• Strong skills in calendar management and meeting coordination.<br>• Familiarity with legal terminology and procedures, particularly in insurance defense.<br>• Excellent organizational abilities with attention to detail.<br>• Effective written and verbal communication skills.<br>• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism.<br>• Proficiency in standard office software and legal management tools.

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