Legal Secretary NJ Transit

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7 Newark, NJ Job Details 4 hours ago Benefits 401(a) Commuter assistance 457(b) Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement 401(k) 6% Match Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Spreadsheets High school diploma or GED Legal administrative experience Typing Editing Full Job Description Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets customers to their destinations on time-and we're looking to hire talented folks with a commitment to excellence to make it all possible. We are currently looking for a Legal Secretary to join our team!!

Roles & Responsibilities:

Files legal documents with various courts and agencies, accomplishes service of documents and correspondence upon adversaries and various state agencies and maintains proof of same. Opens, dockets and maintains confidential, case, subject, follow-up and other legal records and files in electronic and/or paper form. Purges files upon completion and prepares files for closing and retention. Acts as a receptionist for department, screening telephone calls, mail, and/or visitors. Ensures transmittal of messages (either manually or electronically) and ensures correspondence is logged and routed appropriately and given the warranted attention and follow up. Schedules appointments and coordinates arrangements for meetings and conferences. Maintains calendar(s) of appointments, leaves and whereabouts of office staff. Prepares routine letters, presentations, memoranda and reports of a legal and/or confidential nature for supervisor's review by gathering and summarizing data, typing, proofreading, copying and disseminating same. Prepares complex legal documents from handwritten notes or dictation equipment, utilizing a personal computer and various types of automation software. Contributes to the department's goals of providing legal services by assisting paralegals and other clerical staff in the performance of their duties as requested.

Education, Experience and Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent, and two years of applied legal secretarial experience

Knowledge and Skills:

Proficiency in using MS Office software, such as Access, Word, Outlook, Excel, and Teams are required. Proficient typing and proofreading skills are required

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Notary preferred

Working Environment:

Office environment At NJ Transit you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefits package: Comprehensive Family Health Insurance

• Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Flexible Spending Account Life Insurance Paid Leave Tuition Assistance Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Plan Retirement Plans 401(a)
• Retirement plan with a 6% employer contribution 401(k)
• Retirement saving plan with up to an 3% company match 457(b)
• Deferred Savings Plan

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