Legal Secretary

Ratzel & Associates

Legal Secretary

Brookfield, WI
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation

    Great working environment

    Job Summary

    Civil Litigation firm seeking a motivated and outgoing Part-Time Legal Administrative Assistant with experience in civil litigation to undertake a variety of administrative tasks. In this role, you will provide support to our attorneys and paralegals. Your responsibilities will include answering phone calls, track court deadlines, create pleadings and documents via digital dictation, request medical records, summarize medical records, prepare and enter billing via PC Law, etc. The ideal candidate is highly organized with excellent written and verbal communication skills and a friendly demeanor. Compensation will be based on experience.

    Responsibilities

    Answer incoming phone calls and route them to the appropriate person

    E-filing pleadings and other legal documents in the Wisconsin and Federal Courts systems

    Process daily e-filings that come in from the Courts

    Assist with accounting and client billing matters with PC Law

    File management - including filing and case file set-up

    Assist with medical record requests, collection, organizing and summarizing records

    Qualifications

    Experience as legal assistant in civil litigation, preferred

    Knowledge of legal terminology and Wisconsin and Federal E-filing systems

    Familiarity with standard office equipment such as printers and fax machines

    Excellent computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint and the ability to work with legal technology such a digital dictation equipment

    Highly organized with excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize projects

    Ability to multitask

    Work well with limited supervision

    Be a self-starter