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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”
- Prepare and process legal documents and papers, such as summonses, subpoenas, complaints, appeals, motions, and pretrial agreements.
- Assist attorneys in collecting information such as employment, medical, and other records.
- Submit articles and information from searches to attorneys for review and approval for use.
- Complete various forms, such as accident reports, trial and courtroom requests, and applications for clients.
- Schedule and make appointments.
- Draft and type office memos.
- 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.
- Make photocopies of correspondence, documents, and other printed matter.
- Receive and place telephone calls.
- Mail, fax, or arrange for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials.
- Attend legal meetings, such as client interviews, hearings, or depositions, and take notes.
- Prepare and distribute invoices to bill clients or pay account expenses.
Related Technology & Tools
- Document scanners
- Laptop computers
- Personal computers
- Digital cameras
- Document shredders
- Electric typewriters
- Digital audio recorders
- Pagers
- Microfiche machines
- Word processors
- Multi-line telephone systems
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Handheld calculators
- Switchboards
- Digital duplicating machines
- Laser facsimile machines
- Photocopying equipment
- Legal software
- Email software
- Electronic diary software
- Microsoft Office
- Transcription software
- Case management software
- Intuit Quicken
- Database software
- IBM Lotus Notes
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Accounting software
- Web browser software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- Desktop publishing software
- Microsoft Visio
- Spreadsheet software
- Microsoft Office SharePoint Server MOSS
- Microsoft Word
- LexisNexis
- Word processing software
- WordPerfect
- Microsoft Excel
- Appointment scheduling software
- Sage 50 Accounting
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Web page design and editing software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Filing system software
- Billing software
- Web conferencing software
- Thomson West WestlawPRO
- Litigation management software
- Presentation software
- Legal research software
- Amortization calculation software