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Litigation Bankruptcy Legal Secretary

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DOWNEY BRAND

Sacramento, CA (In Person)

$98,800 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/1/2026

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Litigation Bankruptcy Legal Secretary
DOWNEY BRAND - 1.0
Sacramento, CA Job Details $45 - $50 an hour 21 hours ago Qualifications Microsoft Word Court record maintenance Business support for legal executives Client rapport building Client file management Legal document sorting and filing Legal timekeeping Courtroom procedure Legal administrative experience Vendor communication Court case file organization Law office Editing File organization Full Job Description Downey Brand seeks an experienced (10+ years) litigation Secretary to provide comprehensive administrative support to a busy bankruptcy practice. Candidates must have exceptional legal secretary skills required to interact with clients, attorneys, staff and outside vendors. The ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision is required. The successful candidate will have a thorough knowledge of federal and state court procedures and timelines. Bankruptcy litigation experience is a plus. In addition, this position requires a demonstrated proficiency in Word, Excel, Document Management and Time Entry. Candidates must also have the ability to prepare and execute electronic and paper court filings. Exceptional organizational, file management and proofreading skills as a must. The ability to maintain client confidentiality and the ability to communicate in a professional manner is mandatory for this position. This position requires exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills, as well as strong written and verbal communication skills. A solid work ethic, impeccable attendance and punctuality, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team are critical. A positive attitude, the ability to set priorities and work under pressure, and the ability to establish a good rapport with firm attorneys and clients are vital. Salary is commensurate with experience. Qualified applicants must have a minimum of ten years of litigation experience. Please submit cover letter and resume in confidence if you are ready to take your career to the next level.