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Fox Rothschild LLP
E-Filing and Docketing Specialist
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What they do
A Legal Secretary provides secretarial work that requires specialized knowledge of legal terminology and procedures. Prepares documents such as subpoenas or summonses and assists with legal research. Works with supervision from an attorney or paralegal.
$57,740 / year median in Washington
-27% projected decline
Job Description
- Description
- As a member of the Attorney Resource Center (ARC), with a focus on Docketing and Court Filing, the ARC Filing & Docketing Specialist provides critical date management and court/administrative agency filing support to attorneys firm-wide.
Work Schedule Requirement:
- This position is expected to work a schedule of
- 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Monday through Friday, local time
- in the employee's respective work location.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- + •Calendaring/Critical Data Management (Docketing)•+ Review documents, including but not limited to, correspondence, pleadings, discovery, filings and deposition notices for relevant and pertinent deadlines.
- Court Filing/Electronic Filing
- + Perform all federal, state, appellate and administrative electronic filing.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
- + Other related duties, as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
(EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLSAND ABILITIES
):Education:
- + Associate's Degree preferred. Bachelor's Degree a plus; applicable work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Experience:
- + Minimum of five (5) years' related experience at a law firm or legal or corporate department preferred. + Previous experience working as a paralegal (including extensive experience with state and federal court filings, drafting pleadings and discovery, and document review).
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- + Must have exceptional technical skills and an advanced-level working knowledge of the MS Office Suite including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- This job operates in a clerical, office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Sedentary work: Exertion of physical strength to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects up to 10 pounds. Work involves sitting most of the time. Walking and standing is often necessary in carrying out job duties.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- The salary range reflects a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands and other business and organizational needs.
Chicago and Minneapolis:
$65,000 - $75,000 For information on Fox Rothschild's compensation and benefits visit: Compensation & Benefits (foxrothschild.com) (https://www.foxrothschild.com/careers-for-staff/compensation-benefits)DISCLAIMER
- _Fox Rothschild LLP is under no obligation to provide sponsorship for this position.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.