Legal Secretary Job at Robert Half, Dallas, TX

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  • Robert Half
  • Dallas, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Our client has an immediate need for a litigation legal secretary to support their Dallas office. The role involves processing legal documents, coordinating document management, handling billing processes, and providing excellent customer service to our clients.

Responsibilities

• Drafting legal documents such as briefs, complaints, motions, subpoenas, and summonses using firm templates and information provided by attorneys.

• Coordinating multi-document filings, ensuring appropriate formatting for each court, and e-filing in both State and Federal courts as necessary.

• Maintaining case information in Court Alert, including dates and reminders.

• Preparing notebooks, binders, exhibits, and other documentation as required.

• Opening new client/matter files and running conflict checks in coordination with the New Business Intake team.

• Ensuring efficient and effective document management, coordinating with Litigation Support Managers or saving to the appropriate file management location.

• Proofreading documents for grammar, punctuation, syntax and formatting consistency.

• Managing calendars and assisting timekeepers in meeting deadlines, notifying them in advance of commitments as necessary.

• Coordinating conferences and meetings, including scheduling conference rooms, video conferencing, coordinating meals, and preparing materials.

• Handling the billing process under the guidance of the attorney, including time entry and billing memos, and ensuring timekeepers' time entries are closed promptly.

• Providing excellent customer service to clients and visitors, maintaining the confidentiality of attorney/client relationships, preparing materials for client meetings, updating client contact lists, and handling client questions.

• Handling check requests, travel expenses, and travel arrangements, including airline, car, and hotel reservations.

• Assisting attorneys with memberships outside of the Firm as needed, and coordinating Continuing Legal Education (CLE) approvals for attorneys.

• Reading, sorting, and dating incoming mail, ensuring timely delivery of outgoing mail and following up on delivery services as necessary.

• Preparing materials for publication or speaking engagements, and performing research as needed using the internet or other web-based programs.

• Coordinating secretary backup support in accordance with scheduled time off to ensure assistance is provided as necessary.

• Able to prepare and deliver Briefings on legal matters

• Proficient in Calendar Management to organize meetings, deadlines, and court appearances

• Strong skills in Client Relations to maintain positive relationships and deliver excellent client service

• Knowledge of Consumer Electronics for efficient communication and record keeping

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