Lapin & Leichtling, LLP · 4 hours ago
Legal Secretary
Lapin & Leichtling, LLP is a boutique litigation firm located in Coral Gables, seeking a Legal Secretary with strong drafting and organizational skills. The role involves preparing litigation documents, managing case-related deadlines, and supporting trial preparation while ensuring effective communication with clients and attorneys.
Responsibilities
Draft correspondence, pleadings, discovery, notices, and trial materials
Calendar all case-related deadlines, depositions, and hearings; maintain organized electronic files
Assist attorneys with case management and trial preparation
Manage mail, scanning, printing, and e-filing/e-courtesy submissions
Track deadlines, follow up on pending items, and assist with special projects
Communicate professionally with clients, attorneys, and staff; answer and route calls; schedule conference calls; greet clients
Qualification
Required
4+ years of litigation legal secretary experience
Strong knowledge of Local, State, and Federal court procedures
Proficient in e-filing and docketing/calendaring
Skilled with Microsoft Office, Adobe, and document management systems
Maintains strict confidentiality and professionalism
Preferred
Experience with ProLaw (strong plus)
Benefits
Full benefit package