Legal Secretary
Lever & Ecker, PPLC isexcited to be adding to our team and growing our business. We are offering aggressive compensation, and benefit packages along with fantastic career development.
Located in our state-of-the-art office space in White Plains, we are a growing personal injury law firm. This is a great opportunity for a Legal Secretary who enjoys working with and supporting a legal team.
The ideal Legal Secretary will be the first point of contact for clients and visitors. This role is crucial in providing exceptional customer support and maintaining efficient office operations.
We are offering:
Competitive pay and annual reviews.
Health insurance package: medical, dental, vision
Extensive time off package
State-of-the-art office space and work set up
Friendly and collaborative team environment
Essential Duties:
First point of contact for clients and visitors
Manage the reception area
Answer and direct all phone calls
Schedule appointments in Smart Advocate
Responsible for all incoming and outgoing mail and faxes
Assist with leads/potential client intake
Assist with case filing/organization/closing
Communicate frequently with firm clients
Gather medical records
Data entry regarding case information/updates
Submission of payables/receivables to accounting firm
Maintain office supplies
Assist with clerical tasks
Plan and coordinate firm events
Education:
Associate or bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years secretary experience (law firm experience strongly preferred)
Experience with Smart Advocate a plus
Skills:
Professionalism and exceptional customer service
Proficiency in using phone systems and handling multiple lines efficiently
Strong clerical skills with attention to detail for file organization.
Computer literacy with experience Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent proofreading abilities to ensure accuracy in legal documents
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.40 - $26.13 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Law office: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
White Plains, NY 10605: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person