Legal Secretary Career Research and Resources
Borah, Goldstein, Altschuler & Schwartz, P.C.
Assigned to assist a Senior Attorney, duties included preparation, typing, and editing of general correspondence, i.e., letters, memoranda, etc.; also ran mail merges, also prepared and typed correspondence of the practice’s legal nature (i.e., orders, judgments, motions, notices, demands, etc.), in addition to other variety of pleadings; typed contracts, leases, recreated forms in computerized format; screened calls for as...
Avg. Salary: $50,000 · Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5
Nixon Peabody LLP
Assigned to work for three Partners, one Strategic Policy Advisor and an associate for the Affordable Housing Unit, duties entailed typing dictated transcriptions of letters and memorandums (as well as various other related documents and memoranda), edited documents; entered time sheets; screened phone calls; printed, faxed and PDF’d documents; prepared and submitted expense reports for processing; reserved conference rooms...
Avg. Salary: $50,000 · Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5
Goldman, Pennebaker & Phipps
I obtained this temporary assignment through networking, specifically collegues from prior employers. My duties included heavy typing, transcribing, opening and closing all files, receiving files and information through CounselLink, filing Answers and doing initial discovery for all files in suit, making travel arrangements, following up on all deadlines of work assigned to other attorneys, reviewing all faxes, keeping Fil...
Avg. Salary: $45,000 · Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5
Roland Echavarria, PC
I obtained this contract position through networking, specifically referral from a prior judge through a friend. It included updating files through Annual or Final Accountings with the Court; utilizing template forms for Wills, engagement letters, probate pleadings; opening new files; filing, telephone. Sole person supporting one attorney. When I started in this position, the office was unorganized and/or no processes in ...
Avg. Salary: $45,000 · Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5
O'Connell & Benjamin
heavy typing; transcribing; switchboard support backup; maintaining hard calendar and calendar in Microsoft Outlook; reproducing relevant documents; maintaining docket sheets for cases; filing, including assembling all file folders and indexing all documents; composing first draft of correspondence; faxing
Avg. Salary: $45,000 · Company Rank: 2.0 out of 5
Thornton, Biechlin, Reynolds, Segrato & Guerra
heavy typing; transcribing; maintaining hard calendar and calendar in Abacus; reproducing relevant documents; maintaining docket sheets for cases; composing first draft of correspondence and deposition summaries; faxing;
Avg. Salary: $45,000 · Company Rank: 3.0 out of 5
The Gardner Law Firm
heavy typing; transcribing; maintaining hard calendar and calendar in Microsoft Outlook; reproducing relevant documents; maintaining docket sheets for cases; composing first draft of correspondence; faxing
Avg. Salary: $45,000 · Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5
Plunkett & Gibson
heavy typing; transcribing; maintaining hard calendar and calendar in Microsoft Outlook; reproducing voluminous relevant documents, including medical records; maintaining docket sheets for cases; composing first draft of correspondence, pleadings and discovery; proofreading client billings prior to attorney's final approval; faxing
Avg. Salary: $45,000 · Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5
Ball & Weed
heavy typing; transcribing; light shorthand; maintaining tickler system; handling mediation files, including scheduling; maintaining calendar in Microsoft Outlook; maintaining docket sheets for cases
Avg. Salary: $45,000 · Company Rank: 5.0 out of 5
Jacobowitz, Spessard, Garfinkel and Lesman
Prepared, and filed with the court, all legal documents including Motions, Answers, Memoranda of Law, Third Party Actions, and Orders. Scheduled physicals and coordinated depositions. Handled accounts payable.
Avg. Salary: $60,000 · Company Rank: Not Available
