Litigation Secretary- 2654727
AMS Staffing Inc. - los angeles, CA
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Please send resume should you be interested in the following Litigation Secretary position located in either San Francisco or Los Angeles. This is a full-time, direct-hire position with a salary between 100-110K plus OT and awesome benefits. If you're not interested, please pass along to your colleagues as we do pay referral fees.Title: Litigation SecretaryLocation: Los Angeles OR San FranciscoSalary: 100-110KHybrid: 3 days onsite2 days WFHDaily hours: 9am-6pm (can flex to 8-5, 8:30-5:30, etc..) DescriptionThe Executive AssistantLitigation Secretary will provide secretarial and administrative support, as required. Responsibilities:Prepare attorneys' correspondence, and other legal documents as requestedScreen incoming telephone callsMonitor Outlook Inbox and respond to routine incoming communicationsAbility to appropriately draft information on behalf of the timekeeper with little or no directionManage attorney's calendar and can manage heavy scheduling duties (i.e., schedule and organize complex activities such as meetings, travel, and seminars - both admin and litigation)Create and proof PowerPoint presentations, when neededInteract with Accounting to process monthly Bills (i.e., interact with other timekeepers and distribute bills for their review, review to ensure revisions have been made to bills, if needed, etc.)Administrative responsibilities: preparing expense reports, check requests, entering time into Intapp Time as requested, opening and distributing incoming mail, billing, etc.Able to manage extensive travel arrangements through FCM Travel (i.e., International and Domestic, last-minute travel changes, etc.) and flight check-insFormatrevise briefs, pleadings, and other legal documentsGenerating TOCTOA for briefsAssist with manual and electronic court filingsServe Discovery documentsKnowledgeable with all aspects of discovery process, e-discovery, and worked with e-discovery vendorProcess vendor invoices for paymentMaintain and update electronic filing system, and retrieve information from files, when neededRespond to regularly occurring requests for informationType general correspondences, memos, charts, tables, graphs, business plans, etc. Proofread copy for spelling and grammar making appropriate changesVolunteer to assist others in practice group and office; work harmoniously in a team environment and fosters team spiritShare information and expertise readily with staff members at all levelsSchedule and coordinate complex activities such as meetings, events and seminarsLook for ways to improve processes andor procedures Skills and Experience:High School Diploma or equivalent; some College preferred; secretarial Degree preferredStrong experience as an Executive Assistant Litigation Secretarial; work experience in a legal or professional services environmentExperience with trial preparation; familiarity with certain Court Procedures, California Rules of Court, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, etc.Attention to detail and accuracyIntermediate knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPointPossess an Intermediate knowledge of office systems (i.e., Intapp Time, Intapp Open, etc.)Able to work independently prioritizing work and meeting deadlinesKnowledge of marketing resources and relevant materialsExcellent verbal and written English communication skillsActively pursue opportunities for self-developmentcollaboration.Understand Firm structure and available resourcesSome analytical ability is required to find solutions to various administrative problems and prioritize workCollaborates well with others at all levelsAble to maintain professional interaction with clientsAble to take initiative (i.e. trouble-shooting) in certain instances wherein insufficient andor lack of instruction is providedCan work well under pressure with intense deadlinesPossess solid organizational and planning skillsPossess problem-analysis and problem-solving skills as well as judgment and decision-making abilityAble to maintain high levels of confidentialityTeam Player
Created: 2024-11-02