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Legal Secretary

Addison Group
New York, NY, United States
$70K-$90K a year
Full-time

Job Title : Legal Secretary (Commercial Litigation)

Location (city, state) : Remote / In-Office Hybrid

Industry : Legal

Pay : $70K-$90K (3-4 years experience)

About Our Client :

Our client is a well-established firm specializing in commercial litigation, with a growing need for administrative support due to increased business activity.

Job Description :

We are seeking a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support attorneys in managing case files and administrative tasks related to commercial litigation.

The role focuses on document preparation and case organization.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Assist attorneys with case management, including document preparation and calendar organization.
  • Handle e-filing for federal and state courts, particularly in New York.
  • Manage attorney billing, invoicing, and expense reporting.
  • Collaborate with the legal team to ensure efficient operations.
  • Be willing to travel for trial support, with trials lasting 2 weeks at a time, typically 2-3 times a year.

Qualifications :

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in commercial litigation; trial experience and familiarity with plaintiff-side class actions are preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and document management tools.
  • Experience with Chrome River and Aderant is a plus.
  • Bachelor’s degree required.

Additional Details :

  • Initial 90 days require full-time in-office attendance, followed by a hybrid schedule (3 days in-office, 2 days remote).
  • Must be flexible to work in-office on Mondays or Fridays.

Perks :

  • Opportunity for professional growth within a reputable firm.
  • Exposure to diverse cases and collaboration with a skilled legal team.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.

If you’re ready to advance your legal career and contribute to a dynamic team, apply today!

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