Paralegal/ Legal Secretary

Qualifications & Job Requirements:

• At least three (3) years litigation experience
• Matrimonial and Family Law experience a plus
• Able to work independently
• Work closely with attorneys and other office staff
• Strong typing and writing abilities
• Excellent mulitasking and organizational abilities
• Detail oriented with thorough follow up skills
• Notary Public (preferred but not required)
• Excellent typing, phone and computer skills
• Knowledge of WordPerfect, Time Matters and Westlaw Job Duties & Responsibilities:
• Heavy client contact
• Drafting of pleadings and subpoenas
• Preparation of discovery demands and responses as well as Statements of Net Worth
• Assembly of motions, preliminary conference documents and discovery responses
• Creating trial books and discovery books
• Entering data and retrieval of files & documents
• Maintaining documents in the proper files