What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Secretary position at Marshall Lasser PC?
## Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide administrative support to lawyers and enhance office effectiveness. This role requires a strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures.
## Duties
- Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents such as pleadings, briefs, and appeals
- Maintain attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and make travel arrangements
- Manage client billing and track billable hours
- Conduct legal research using resources like Lexis-Nexis
- Organize and maintain legal files and documents
- Coordinate with clients, witnesses, and court personnel
- Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence
## Skills
- Proficiency in PCLaw or similar legal case management software
- Knowledge of patent law, tribal law regulations, and personal injury law is a plus
- Familiarity with document management systems for efficient file organization
- Strong legal drafting skills for preparing legal documents accurately
- Experience in legal administrative tasks to support attorneys effectively
If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for the legal field and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Legal Secretary.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Franklin, MI (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Franklin, MI: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $28