Litigation Legal Assistant/Secretary

Litigation Legal Assistant/Secretary Watkins & Eager PLLC Birmingham, AL Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Administrative experience Full Job Description Watkins & Eager PLLC is seeking a litigation assistant/secretary who will also perform some paralegal duties in its Birmingham, Alabama office.

Requirements:

Confident, energetic, punctual, organized, disciplined and hard-working Ability to work under time constraints Ability to act as a liaison between the client, the attorney, opposing counsel and other related parties. Ability to communicate effectively while maintaining professionalism Duties and responsibilities: Calculating deadlines Greeting and communicating with clients Scheduling Organize and monitor numerous ongoing and one-time activities, events and projects Logically solve problems with little supervision

Preferred Skills and Experience:

Applicants must have a wide range of administrative and organizational skills as well as practical legal skills. Excellent communication skills in person, on the phone, and in writing Strong writing and editing skills Excellent attention to detail Initiative and the judgment in problem solving Ability to work efficiently and handle multiple assignments with fast-paced and short deadlines Discretion in handling and communicating sensitive information Typing Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel software Willingness to work under pressure in a dynamic environment A positive attitude and willingness to do whatever it takes to get the job done

Education/Related Experience:

Requires a college degree or previous experience as a legal secretary.

Job Type:

Full-time Work Location :

In person