Corporate and Transactional Litigation Secretary

Large, very well known, international law firm with great benefits is looking for a dynamic and highly skilled legal secretary with stellar litigation AND corporate experience. The secretary will work with 2 to 3 partners and associates.
REQUIREMENTS
The required areas of expertise needed include typing and preparation of legal documents (pleadings), agreements, correspondence and Secretary of State corporate transactional filings (i.e. mergers/acquisitions); managing client contact; scheduling meetings and travel arrangements; and organizing files.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of solid experience within corporate/transactional and litigation practice areas and will perform both legal and administrative duties. Current knowledge of California and Federal court filing requirements are mandatory. Proficiency in MS Word must include TOC and TOA, redlining and advanced word processing skills. Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis experience is also preferred. Typing at least 60+ wpm is required.

Additionally, the ideal candidate will be a self-starter with the ability to multi-task, the skill to work well under pressure and the willingness to work as part of a team. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to communicate with all levels of management is also required.

Experience/Background:
5+ years of legal secretary experience in both litigation and corporate/transactional law.
Typing speed of at least 60 wpm.
Stable work history

Salary & Benefits
Salary will depend on experience. The company offers excellent benefits. Job Orders #16993

Interested Candidates should e-mail their resumes as a Microsoft Word attachment to [Click here for email]

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Matura Farrington is a full service staffing company in Los Angeles that specializes in the placement of the following positions: Legal Secretaries, Legal Assistants, Paralegals, Case & Document Clerks, Coders, Word Processors, Executive Secretaries and Assistants.
In addition to the placement of clerks through managers in the following departments: Human Resources, Recruiting, Records, Office Services, Library, Marketing, Conflicts, Docket & Calendaring, Accounting, Information Technology, MIS, and Litigation Support.

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