What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Secretary position at Zelms Erlich Lenkov?
Zelms Erlich Lenkov is a dynamic, rapidly growing law firm operating in California, Arizona, Texas, and New Mexico. We represent Fortune 500 companies, athletes, sports teams, celebrities and a wide variety of well-known companies and major corporations. We currently employ over 60 people. Our founding partners have a combined experience of over 75 years, and they bring a varied practice delivering unique, collaborative and out of the box solutions. As a minority and women owned law firm, we promote diversity.
Zelms Erlich Lenkov is seeking a professional Litigation specialist legal secretary to oversee a range of administrative and secretarial tasks. As the legal secretary, your principal goal is to support attorneys by performing a range of clerical duties.
The position is mainly remote, so the candidate should have the ability and motivation to work remotely. Zelms Erlich Lenkov is primarily a litigation firm, so the job entails extensive filing of court documents. Extensive calendaring experience with court rules / dates, opposition / reply due dates, and discovery response due dates is necesary.
Responsibilities :
- Provide secretarial support to three or more lawyers at the firm.
- Edit and proofread all legal documents.
- Maintain attorney calendar by scheduling conferences, depositions, and meetings.
- Prepare for filing Court documents at various court houses.
- Organize all legal documents and ensure they are updated.
- Ensure all court documents are in order and filed before deadlines.
- Answer emails and phone calls.
- Prepare different legal documents including appeals, motions, and petitions.
Requirements :
Zelms Erlich Lenkov offers a hybrid work environment with zoom and in person meetings as needed
Employment Type : Full Time
Years Experience : 5 - 10 years
Salary : $65,000 - $95,000 Annual
Bonus / Commission : No
Salary : $65,000 - $95,000