Legal Secretary- FL - Resnick & Louis, P.C.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
About the Job
Mid-size national civil litigation and insurance defense firm seeking to hire a 5+ year, Legal Secretary for its Florida office who works well individually and as part of a legal team, and is willing to go above and beyond to successfully meet the unique needs of our firm.
We are looking for a reliable, energetic, well-organized Legal Assistant to provide overall operations assistance in our Florida office.
This person must be detail oriented, experienced, hard-working, enthusiastic, and team oriented.
Must be familiar with Microsoft Office, especially Outlook, Word, and Excel.
This position plays an intricate role in the day-to-day operations as the legal assistant will assist with case management, legal document preparation, calendaring, scheduling, processing incoming mail along with other general office duties.
Position Requirements
· At least 5+ years Defense, with an emphasis in property and construction defect experience is required.
· Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, be detail oriented, hard-working, enthusiastic, team oriented, and great at time management.
· Excellent communication skills, typing skills, computer skills and interpersonal skills and professional appearance.
· Active knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure, navigating the various Court websites, preparing basic legal documents and knowledge of deadlines.
· Be familiar with Microsoft Office, especially Outlook, Word and Excel.
Confidentiality in all discussions and negotiations will be maintained.
The firm also offers a full benefits package including medical, dental, 401k, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance.
Please send your resume with annual salary expectations.