Legal Secretary
Robert Half Legal
Description We are in search of a meticulous Legal Secretary to be a part of our team located in ROYAL OAK, Michigan, United States. The selected candidate will have a key role in managing customer inquiries, maintaining precise customer records, and processing customer applications. This role offers a short term contract employment opportunity in the legal industry.
Responsibilities
• Transcribe dictation accurately using a Dictaphone
• Handle the preparation of memoranda, briefs, and motion documents
• Effectively maintain and organize files
• Schedule matters while maintaining attorney calendars
• Possess experience with electronic filing in various courts, including federal
• Capable of working in a paperless office environment
• Must be technologically proficient
• Manage high volume settings effectively. Requirements • Candidate must possess a strong understanding and experience with drafting Affidavits.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision is essential.
• Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail are required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are a necessity.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word and Excel, is expected.
• Must have the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Experience in a law firm or legal environment is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the capacity to build relationships with clients and staff.
• Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures is beneficial.
• The willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and software used in the legal field.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically.
• Must have a detail-oriented demeanor and the ability to maintain a positive work environment.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage stressful situations effectively.
• Experience in handling legal documentation and correspondence is preferred.
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
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