**Overview:**
We are seeking a skilled Legal Secretary to join our client in Homewood's team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal administrative support and possess excellent organizational skills.
**Responsibilities:**
- Assist attorney in preparing legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Conduct legal research using resources like Lexis-Nexis/CLEO
- Maintain and organize physical and electronic files
- Proofread legal documents for accuracy
- Manage attorney calendars and appointments
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, and court personnel
- Assist in preparing for trials and hearings
- Litigation experience is REQUIRED
**Skills:**
- Proficient in legal administrative procedures
- Strong research abilities
- Ability to assist attorneys in litigating cases
- Experience with Lexis-Nexis or similar legal research tools, including AlaCourt
- Excellent file management skills
- Proficient in proofreading legal documents for errors
- Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for the legal field and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.69 - $20.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person