Legal Secretary
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Sugar Land, Texas. This role is ideal for someone who pays close attention to detail and thrives in a dynamic legal environment. You will assist attorneys with a variety of administrative and litigation-related tasks, ensuring smooth operations and timely execution of important activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and finalize legal documents, including pleadings, discovery materials, and correspondence.<br>• File legal documents electronically in state and federal courts.<br>• Provide support in trial preparation, including organizing materials and scheduling.<br>• Manage calendars for hearings, mediations, deadlines, and depositions.<br>• Maintain and organize electronic client files for easy access and retrieval.<br>• Arrange travel accommodations and prepare expense reimbursements for attorneys as needed.<br>• Review and process invoices for approval.<br>• Perform dictation tasks and transcribe as requested.<br>• Handle administrative tasks such as scanning, copying, mailing, and faxing documents.<br>• Provide receptionist coverage when required.
• Proficiency in e-filing and court filings at both state and federal levels.<br>• Strong skills in calendar management to track deadlines and appointments.<br>• Familiarity with civil litigation processes and procedures.<br>• Experience with dictation and transcription.<br>• Advanced knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel).<br>• Ability to work with Dropbox for file sharing and management.<br>• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.<br>• Strong communication skills and ability to multitask effectively.
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- Sugar Land, TX
- onsite
- Temporary
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24.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Sugar Land, Texas. This role is ideal for someone who pays close attention to detail and thrives in a dynamic legal environment. You will assist attorneys with a variety of administrative and litigation-related tasks, ensuring smooth operations and timely execution of important activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and finalize legal documents, including pleadings, discovery materials, and correspondence.<br>• File legal documents electronically in state and federal courts.<br>• Provide support in trial preparation, including organizing materials and scheduling.<br>• Manage calendars for hearings, mediations, deadlines, and depositions.<br>• Maintain and organize electronic client files for easy access and retrieval.<br>• Arrange travel accommodations and prepare expense reimbursements for attorneys as needed.<br>• Review and process invoices for approval.<br>• Perform dictation tasks and transcribe as requested.<br>• Handle administrative tasks such as scanning, copying, mailing, and faxing documents.<br>• Provide receptionist coverage when required.
- 2025-11-04T16:38:44Z