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New York State Unified Court System · 5 hours ago

Secretary - Mental Health Legal Service

The New York State Unified Court System is seeking a Secretary in the Appellate Division, Fourth Department - Mental Hygiene Legal Service in Utica, NY. The secretary will provide support for attorneys in litigation-intensive assignments pursuant to the Mental Hygiene Law.

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Responsibilities

Typing draft pleadings and other draft documents for attorney review
Assisting in finalizing motions and pleadings for submission to trial courts
Assisting in scheduling adjournments and other communications with trial courts
Organizing discovery documents
Preparing trial books
Processing requests for payment of services involving expert witnesses, travel expenses and transcripts
Scanning, saving and filing documents

Qualification

Legal secretarial experienceTyping speed 45 wpmMicrosoft OutlookMS WordExcelAdobe/Foxit (PDF)Legal stenographyWordPerfect X3

Required

High School diploma or the equivalent
two (2) years of general or legal secretarial experience
Satisfactory completion of a certified business or commercial course beyond the high school level including course work in legal stenography and one (1) year of general or legal secretarial experience
An equivalent combination of education and experience
ability to type finished documents at the rate of forty-five (45) words per minute

Preferred

Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook
Familiarity with WordPerfect X3
Familiarity with MSWord
Familiarity with Excel
Familiarity with Adobe/Foxit (PDF)

Company

New York State Unified Court System

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New York State Unified Court System is a government administration that provides justice services.

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Leadership Team

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Christine Sisario
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