Wilson Elser’s Albany office is currently seeking a Legal Secretary to join a fast-paced, growing team.
About the Company
Wilson Elser is a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm with more than 900 attorneys, across 42 offices in the United States and one in London. Founded in 1978, Wilson Elser ranks among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and ranks 53rd in The National Law Journal’s survey of the nation’s largest law firms.
About the Opportunity
Wilson Elser is a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm that faithfully serves our clients with more than 900 attorneys, across 42 offices in the United States and one in London. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 53rd in The National Law Journal’s survey of the nation’s largest law firms.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Draft, formatting and proofreading of documents; including but not limited to, correspondence, pleadings, motions and discovery
- State and Federal E-filing
- Open new client matters
- Assist with Trial Preparation
- Process legal service and vendor invoices for clients
- Schedule and calendaring
Eligibility Criteria
- Must have 5+ years Litigation experience
- Knowledge of State and Federal court procedures and rules
- Ability to title and save documents in an electronic database
- Ability to work in a team-based setting and for multiple attorneys
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to integrate into a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 2010 (Word, Outlook, Excel) and PDF editing programs
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, and
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task
Salary
The annualized salary range for this position is $50,000 to $70,000.Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.
How to Apply?
Please join by applying online or sending your credentials to Careers@wilsonelser.com and putting “Litigation Program Administrator” in the subject line.
Location
Altanta, New York