Job Details
Overview:
The Fort Lauderdale office is seeking a legal secretary who has experience as an executive assistant with significant complex litigation experience. This role offers the opportunity to work at a national law firm in a dynamic fast paced environment with a team of attorneys and professionals with the opportunity for professional development and advancement. Essential functions of this role include docketing, scheduling of appointments including travel, depositions, and various meetings, filing and serving documents both state and federal, creating legal documents, opening new matters, and processing various financial related tasks. This role currently supports three (3) attorneys.
Lewis Brisbois offers legal practice in more than 40 specialties, and a multitude of sub-specialties. Our attorneys have broad knowledge, experience, and sensitivity to our clients unique needs. Through interaction among our practice groups, Lewis Brisbois provides a wide range of legal services to each client with a continuity of representation across multiple disciplines. We have built longstanding relationships with corporate and institutional clients based on our ability to provide comprehensive service on a national scale.
We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, 401k with employer contribution and PTO. We also offer excellent opportunities for growth and advancement while working with a collaborative team.
Responsibilities:
Job Specifications/Requirements:
- High school diploma
- At least five (5) to seven (7) years of legal experience
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities
- Ability to maintain and handle confidential information
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Lewis Brisbois is not accepting search firm submissions for this position.
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