Job Information
Robert Half Corporate Legal Secretary in Sacramento, California
Description
Our client, a well-respected firm in Sacramento is looking for a transactional secretary.
Responsibilities
Performs secretarial and clerical duties.
Processes mail daily.
Handles phone calls for attorneys and paralegals.
Responds to and generates email messages.
Transcription from dictation and voicemail.
Drafts routine correspondence and documents on own initiative for approval by attorneys.
Schedules appointments and other events.
Receives clients arriving for appointments (including beverages).
Maintains electronic calendar for attorneys and self.
Enters attorneys’ time electronically.
Makes travel arrangements, hotel reservations and continuing education registrations for attorneys.
Familiarity with law libraries.
Familiarity with Courts, Secretary of State and County Recorder filing procedures and requirements.
Familiarity with Internet usage. Performs conflicts checks for potential new clients and existing clients.
Perfects documents for filing with various administrative agencies; files such documents and follow through as necessary.
Prepares and edits complex Word and Excel documents, including preparation of indices and tables of contents.
Opens New Client / Matters in accordance with firm procedure.
Creates and maintains files, keeps records and prepares reports as requested.
Performs other duties as required
Requirements
Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Windows 10 Pro
Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint.
Document Management System (comparable to OpenText DM).
Document comparison software (CompareDocs, Workshare).
Document formatting software (Litera Innova).
Time Entry software.
Electronic Calendaring and Docketing.
Foxit / PDF Pro.
Scanning/OCR software.
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