Beacon Hill Legal is looking for a motivated Litigation Legal Secretary to join a dynamic Houston law firm. This hybrid position offers the flexibility to work remotely 40% of the time, making it an ideal opportunity for a seasoned professional seeking both growth and work-life balance.
Position Overview
As a Litigation Legal Secretary, you will play a vital role in supporting attorneys throughout all stages of litigation. From managing legal documents to coordinating depositions and meetings, your contributions will be crucial to ensuring smooth and efficient case management.
Responsibilities
Draft and finalize pleadings, discovery documents and the like for filing and service
Manage and monitor attorneys' calendars; track critical dates such as depositions, hearings, and court filings
Open new legal matters, perform conflict checks, and draft engagement letters for new clients
Organize, save, and manage legal documents and emails via the document manage system (iManage)
Submit and track attorney expense reports and liaise with accounting
Manage billing for third-party vendors and ensure accurate and timely processing of vendor payments
Qualifications
Minimum of five (5) years' of experience as a Legal Secretary/Assistant, with expertise in all aspects of litigation from discovery through trial
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with experience using document management systems such as iManage and eDockets
Strong understanding of litigation procedures, e-filings, and trial procedures, including familiarity with federal and state court rules; multi-state court filing procedures is a plus
Abilityto work independently with minimal supervision while managing competing priorities
Salary range is up to $80K annually
If you are a motivated and experienced professional who thrives in a dynamic legal environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
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Company Profile:
Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.
Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.
Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com .
