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Fisher Phillips · 1 week ago

Litigation Secretary

Fisher Phillips is a premier international labor and employment law firm seeking a skilled and experienced Litigation Secretary to join their team. This role involves supporting attorneys by preparing legal documents, managing case files, and ensuring smooth operations within the firm.

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Kimberly Brown
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Responsibilities

Prepare, edit and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings
File legal documents with state and federal courts and agencies (e-filing knowledge is a must)
Manage complex case files
Handle time-sensitive legal documents
Maintaining attorney calendars through Outlook and Milana (i.e. scheduling appointments, depositions calendaring due dates, etc.)
Assist in the preparation for and attendance at court appearances at depositions
Provide support in preparing for and participating in trials, mediations and other legal proceedings
Organize and coordinate travel arrangements for assigned attorneys
Enter, review and revise timekeeper timesheets including consistent identification of litigation codes, when applicable
Prepare attorney reimbursements and mileage
Review and ensure accuracy of vendor invoices; prepare accurate check requests and timely submit invoices for payment to client or accounting
Communicate with clients, counsel, and court staff

Qualification

Litigation experienceLegal terminologyDocument preparationPacerECFMilanaConcurMS Office proficiencyOrganizational skillsAttention to detailCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Minimum of a high school diploma required (College degree is preferred but not required)
A minimum of five years of experience as a legal secretary in a litigation practice is required
Experience with Pacer, ECF, Milana, and Concur
Proficiency in legal terminology and court procedures
Proven ability to draft, format, and proofread complex legal documents with exceptional accuracy, including the ability to mark and generate a table of contents and table of authorities
Strong computer proficiency in the use of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook), Document Management Systems, Time Entry, e-filing and database software
A high degree of professionalism, discretion, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred

College degree is preferred but not required

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
A 401(k) with profit sharing
Generous paid time off
Holidays
24/7 telehealth services
A variety of wellness programs
Additional optional benefits designed to support your unique lifestyle

Company

Fisher Phillips

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Fisher Phillips is a law firm that offers legal assistance in a wide range of labor and employment issues, as well as counseling services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Danielle Hultenius Moore
Partner and member of the Management Committee at Fisher Phillips
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Dennis Cuneo
Partner
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