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Job Description
Perform secretarial duties using legal terminology, procedures, and documents. Prepare legal papers and correspondence, such as summonses, complaints, motions, and subpoenas. May also assist with legal research.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 43-6012.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 47,900.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 23.00
- Currently, there are 191,200 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Legal Secretaries”.
Also Known As…
- Legal Secretaries
- Secretary
- Magistrate Assistant
- Legal Secretary
- Legal Assistant
- Legal Administrative Secretary
- Judicial Administrative Assistant
- Confidential Secretary
- Paralegal Secretary
- Paralegal
- Litigation Secretary
- Litigation Legal Secretary
- Litigation Assistant
- Legal Administrative Assistant
- Law Secretary
- Executive Secretary
- District Court Administrator
- Certified Legal Secretary Specialist
- Administrative Assistant
- Accredited Legal Secretary
Tasks for “Litigation Assistant”
- Review legal publications and perform database searches to identify laws and court decisions relevant to pending cases.
- Organize and maintain law libraries, documents, and case files.
- Assist attorneys in collecting information such as employment, medical, and other records.
- Receive and place telephone calls.
- Complete various forms, such as accident reports, trial and courtroom requests, and applications for clients.
- Mail, fax, or arrange for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials.
- Prepare and distribute invoices to bill clients or pay account expenses.
- Prepare and process legal documents and papers, such as summonses, subpoenas, complaints, appeals, motions, and pretrial agreements.
- Submit articles and information from searches to attorneys for review and approval for use.
- Make photocopies of correspondence, documents, and other printed matter.
- Attend legal meetings, such as client interviews, hearings, or depositions, and take notes.
- Draft and type office memos.
- Schedule and make appointments.
Related Technology & Tools
- Photocopying equipment
- Laptop computers
- Digital cameras
- Document scanners
- Digital duplicating machines
- Switchboards
- Multi-line telephone systems
- Personal computers
- Laser facsimile machines
- Document shredders
- Pagers
- Word processors
- Microfiche machines
- Digital audio recorders
- Handheld calculators
- Electric typewriters
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Web page design and editing software
- Sage 50 Accounting
- WordPerfect
- Transcription software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office SharePoint Server MOSS
- Appointment scheduling software
- IBM Lotus Notes
- Filing system software
- Microsoft Word
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Word processing software
- Billing software
- Spreadsheet software
- Legal software
- Thomson West WestlawPRO
- LexisNexis
- Microsoft Visio
- Web browser software
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Outlook
- Web conferencing software
- Database software
- Electronic diary software
- Presentation software
- Litigation management software
- Intuit Quicken
- Email software
- Amortization calculation software
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Case management software
- Legal research software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Desktop publishing software
- Accounting software