Legal Secretary

Modest law firm in need of a part-time legal secretary.The ideal candidate will have:· Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills· Excellent planning, prioritization, and time management skills· Strong communication skills· Attention to detail· Experience handling a large caseload and managing multiple projects· Knowledge and compassion and the ability to deal with clients of various levels of sophistication regarding legal matters· Experience working in an office environment or law firm preferredSkills required:· Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, and Excel; QuickBooks; Internet research; typing; equipped to learn databases and custom software· Electronic filing with multiple Courts (MiFILE and Pacer)Duties include:· Typing pleadings, filing out Michigan court forms, answering phones, managing docket and calendar, assisting attorney/paralegal, email communications with clientsHourly rate – based upon experiencePlease send resume and cover letter to allyson@ldalaw.com.Be prepared for a 10-minute phone interview prior to a face-to-face meeting.