What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Secretary/Paralegal position at Direct Counsel?
Direct Counsel is looking for a full-time Legal Secretary/Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in Employment and Civil Litigation, as well as strong filing, time entry, and calendaring skills.
The primary responsibilities of this position include:
- Providing administrative support to three attorneys
- Filing and organizing documents
- Entering time and expenses
- Preparing pleadings and motions
- Calendaring hearings and deadlines
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
- 2 years of experience as a Legal Secretary or Paralegal, preferred
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and accuracy
This is a temp-to-hire position with the potential to become permanent. The salary range for this position is $75,000-$90,000 per year, plus bonus.
100% of benefits are covered by the employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 2 years (Preferred)
- Legal Secretary or Paralegal: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000
