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Trueline

Senior Legal Secretary / Paralegal

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  • New York City, NY
February 1, 2025 Paralegal

Job Description

Trueline's client, a prestigious litigation firm, is seeking a Senior Legal Secretary to join their team in New York. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with top-tier attorneys in a fast-paced, high-stakes commercial litigation environment.


What You'll Do as the Legal Secretary:

  • Provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to multiple attorneys
  • Manage complex tasks and legal workflows, including drafting and filing court documents
  • Coordinate attorney calendars, travel arrangements, and office operations
  • Assist with client matter intake, timekeeping, and billing processes
  • Maintain meticulous organization of both electronic and physical files


You'll Succeed as the Legal Secretary if you Have:

  • 3+ years of commercial litigation experience, preferably at an Am Law firm
  • Proven ability to support multiple attorneys simultaneously
  • Expertise in e-filing for state and federal courts
  • Proficiency with docketing systems and legal document preparation
  • Strong multitasking skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365 and legal software


Our Client Offers:

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and 401(k)
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Collaborative and supportive work culture
  • Employee recognition programs


Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal-opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We want smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law. The more diverse and inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

 

Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalized folks tend to apply only when they check every box. So, if you think you have what it takes but don't necessarily meet every single point in the job description, we encourage you to apply.




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