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Corporate Legal Secretary

Rufca Recruiting
Santa Monica, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2025

Are you an experienced Legal Secretary interested in joining one of the top firms in Los Angeles? A global law firm, has an exciting full-time opportunity for a Corporate Legal Support Specialist (Legal Secretary)in their Los Angeles office. The Legal Support Specialist will support three or more attorneys, including the Co-Chair of the Global Corporate Practice, in an executive assistant / secretarial capacity. The Legal Support Specialist will provide a wide range of administrative, clerical and document processing services in Corporate and other transactional practice departments.

This is a hybrid position with three days in-office and two days at home. Flexibility to work overtime as needed.

Specific Legal Secretary responsibilities include :

  • Manage phone lines for supported attorneys, fielding calls, scheduling and initiating conference calls and conveying messages as necessary. Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and liaisons.
  • Processes time entry, opens new matters, drafts engagement letters and audits responses
  • Make reservations, processes reimbursement expenses, maintain calendar, collates information and other administrative duties, as needed by the department
  • Conducts research
  • Maintain legal files (both paper & electronic), organize and file documents in designated order, as well as prepare, keyboard, enter, proofread and process legal and administrative correspondence.
  • Manage document deliveries and tracks final executed documentation

Qualified Legal Secretary candidates should have :

  • Minimum 7 years of experience, working in a business law practice with exposure to entertainment law
  • Familiarity with the practice of corporate law is a plus.
  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies.
  • Strong ability to maintain high standards of professionalism, including the ability to maintain confidentiality (both client and internal), use good judgment and anticipate needs of attorneys with high volume practices.
  • Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines.
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience is preferred
  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, as well as document management and other office technologies and experience with e-filing
  • Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly
  • Knowledge of DocuSign and Concur preferred
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