What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Secretary/Assistant position at Wallace Saunders, Chartered?
Our Overland Park, KS law office is seeking an experienced legal secretary to join our established practice. This full-time position would support the litigation practice group. Experience in these areas is preferred.
Day-to-day responsibilities include supporting attorneys by performing a variety of administrative duties, including drafting legal correspondence, answering phones and communicating with attorneys, clients and court personnel.
Preferred skills:
· 1 years legal experience in litigation
· Familiarity with legal documents & terminology
· Attention to detail and accuracy
· Courteous & professional written and oral communication skills
· Proficiency in dictation typing speed & accuracy
· Familiarity with Microsoft Word & Outlook products and Adobe
· Ability to effectively prioritize and meet deadlines
· Able to quickly grasp concepts and work independently with minimal guidance
· Strong sense of discretion working with personal client information
Firm offers a package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off. Salary is commensurate with applicable experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $25