Legal Secretary
Boston, MA
A, premier, global, law firm is seeking a mid-level Legal Secretary for their Boston office to assist in the following functions:
- Provide administrative support to 5-6 attorneys.
- Assist with the creation and organization of complex internal and client binders and other sensitive material.
- Maintain attorneys’ calendars through scheduling meetings, teleconferences and depositions.
- Coordinate travel for attorneys.
- Actively manage attorneys’ billable time entries on weekly and monthly basis.
- Process expense reports; prepare check requests for invoices; track payments and reimbursements.
- Coordinate messengers for filings and deliveries to/from local courts.
- Assist paralegals and attorneys with filings, preparation for depositions and preparation for trial.
- Organize and maintain filing systems for cases, attorney client files, policies and procedures.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of the firm’s internal and personnel affairs and client information.
- Ability to work occasional overtime as needed.
The ideal candidate should have 5 or more years of secretarial experience supporting attorneys or working in a professional services environment. They should also have a working knowledge of MS Office along with strong time management and multi-tasking skills. A successful candidate should be professional and organized with a can-do attitude and sense of humor. A bachelor’s degree is preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive above market compensation
Date Active: 10/30/2018
Exempt/Not Exempt: Not Exempt