What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Secretary position at LHH?
Job Title: Banking & Corporate Legal Secretary
Location: Birmingham, MI
Job Description: An AmLaw 200 Birmingham firm seeks a skilled banking & corporate legal secretary with 2 years of experience in a law firm setting with priority given to those with corporate or banking experience.
Benefits:
- Pay Rate: $25-30 per hour
Responsibilities:
- Prepare, edit, and proofread legal documents and correspondence, along with handling closing preparations.
- Answers telephone calls in a courteous and professional manner; forwards messages to the intended parties; answers non-legal questions. Places phone calls as needed or requested.
- Maintains appointment and deadline reminder calendar (docket) for all case-related dates. Including but not limited to appointments, deadlines, and follow-up dates.
- Opens new files, performs conflict of interest checks through conflicts control system, and maintains all electronic and physical client and general files in a neat and orderly condition
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a legal studies or related field preferred
- Proficient in MS Office Suite & excellent proofreading skills
- Ability to transcribe legal documents, correspondence, and reports from rough draft, dictation, or transcription at a level of at least 30 wpm.
- Strong organizational skills with ability to work independently
- Experience with iManage, EAPro, Intapp or an equivalent document management software is preferred
Apply now for an exciting career with an innovative global law firm. Send your resume to Kyle Watts: [kyle.watts@lhh.com]
Salary : $25 - $30
