Paralegal Support
ibex
Date: 5 days ago
City: Mandaluyong City
Contract type: Full time
This is Work On Site in Shaw, Mandaluyong and on a Night Shift. This will support a US Real Estate company.
Position Summary: Provides legal secretarial support for attorneys and paralegals in a fast paced, deadline driven environment. Performs legal secretarial duties requiring specific knowledge of related standards and procedures.
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.
Qualifications:
Position Summary: Provides legal secretarial support for attorneys and paralegals in a fast paced, deadline driven environment. Performs legal secretarial duties requiring specific knowledge of related standards and procedures.
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.
- Assists attorneys and paralegals with preparation of a wide range of legal documents including wills, trusts, probate pleadings, corporate documents, entity formation documents, and other legal documents under the attorney's direction.
- Schedules hearings, maintains calendar, and tickler system for all deadlines.
- Assists in preparing for hearings, trials (both jury and non-jury), file preparation, coordination and interview of witnesses, exhibits, and basic research.
- Prepares correspondence under direction of attorneys.
- Collects, organizes and maintains comprehensive client and matter information in a central digital file to be used in the administration of each matter, including the accurate preparation of new client and matter intake forms. Maintains data easily accessible to all users.
- Closes or directs closing of files. Receives, reviews, and discusses inactive matter list with attorney and advises Records on which matters to close.
- Assists attorneys with accounts receivable collections.
- Utilizes IntelliPad CRM for seminars, events and holiday gift and card client lists.
- Assists attorneys to set-up and/or keep Social Media accounts updated to match their biographies on the firm website.
- Screens telephone calls, visitors, and answers and directs inquiries to appropriate attorney.
- Performs various clerical duties including but not limited to: opening and routing mail, typing, filing, copying, scanning, and record keeping.
- Researches case information.
- Files legal pleadings and other documents with various courts; delivers judgments, and orders for signature by judge.
- Maintains and controls all physical and electronic files for the attorneys to which the secretary is assigned; may have the assistance of a File Clerk.
- Schedules appointments; accepts or refuses invitations; makes reservations; coordinates and organizes meetings; makes travel arrangements; maintains calendar for attorneys.
- May serve as backup to other secretaries as needed.
- Contributes to a positive work environment.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED; some college preferred.
- Two (2) years legal secretarial experience.
- Excellent MS Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Adobe) skills.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multi-task with accuracy.
- Ability to prioritize daily projects and duties with respect to deadlines.
- Ability to meet with clients at various locations.
- Familiar with e-filing.
- Must demonstrate close attention to detail.
- Must maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to read and interpret written information.
- Balances team and individual responsibilities.
- Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
- Must possess the ability to follow through on commitments; demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness; look for ways to improve and promote quality.
- Ability to be consistently at work and on time.
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