We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Nottingham, Maryland on a contract basis. This position requires attention to detail and expertise in legal documentation to support time-sensitive client needs. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a thorough understanding of litigation processes. This is a short-term role to assist with discovery. Responsibilities:• Prepare and complete discovery responses, including answers to interrogatories and responses to requests for production of documents.• Coordinate and manage the filing of court documents to ensure compliance with deadlines and regulations.• Draft, edit, and review legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail.• Support litigation efforts by organizing case files and maintaining accurate records.• Communicate effectively with attorneys and clients to clarify requirements and provide updates.• Prioritize and manage multiple client cases simultaneously to meet time-sensitive deadlines.• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive legal information with professionalism.• Conduct research to gather relevant information for case preparation.• Collaborate with team members to ensure the smooth progression of legal proceedings.

• Proven experience as a Legal Secretary or similar role in a legal setting. • Proficiency in drafting and reviewing legal documentation. • Familiarity with litigation processes and procedures. • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • High level of attention to detail and accuracy. • Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information responsibly. • Knowledge of court filings and legal terminology.

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Nottingham, MD
remote
Temporary
21.55 - 24.95 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Nottingham, Maryland on a contract basis. This position requires attention to detail and expertise in legal documentation to support time-sensitive client needs. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a thorough understanding of litigation processes. This is a short-term role to assist with discovery. Responsibilities:• Prepare and complete discovery responses, including answers to interrogatories and responses to requests for production of documents.• Coordinate and manage the filing of court documents to ensure compliance with deadlines and regulations.• Draft, edit, and review legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail.• Support litigation efforts by organizing case files and maintaining accurate records.• Communicate effectively with attorneys and clients to clarify requirements and provide updates.• Prioritize and manage multiple client cases simultaneously to meet time-sensitive deadlines.• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive legal information with professionalism.• Conduct research to gather relevant information for case preparation.• Collaborate with team members to ensure the smooth progression of legal proceedings.
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