Job Description
Legal Secretary - Denver, CO Department: Legal Salary Range: $80,000 - $95,000 per year
Join the team at Fisher Phillips, a premier international labor and employment law firm, as a Legal Secretary in our Denver office. We are seeking a skilled and experienced individual to directly support our attorneys and ensure the smooth operation of our services. This is a full-time position with the option for a hybrid work schedule after the first 90 days.
Key Responsibilities:
- Format briefs, pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents. - File legal documents with state and federal courts (knowledge of e-filing is a plus). - Proofread all documents for accuracy and completeness before distribution or filing. - Update and maintain client files. - Manage attorney calendars and schedule appointments. - Coordinate travel arrangements for assigned attorneys. - Enter, review, and revise timekeeper timesheets. - Prepare attorney reimbursements and mileage. - Provide friendly and helpful telephone support for attorneys. - Review and ensure accuracy of vendor invoices and submit for payment. - Participate in the review and submission of pre-bills and client bills.
Requirements:
- High school diploma required (college degree preferred). - Minimum of 5 years of experience as a legal secretary. - Proficiency in various legal software, including Lexis Nexis, Pacer, ECF, iManage, CompuLaw, Concur, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel. - Knowledge of legal terminology, documents, and processes in the Litigation Department. - Typing speed of 65 wpm (shorthand/speed writing a plus). - Strong computer skills, including MS Office, document management systems, time entry, e-filing, and database software. - OSHA/MSHA experience preferred.
Why Join Us:
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment. - Cutting-edge technology. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with profit sharing, generous paid time off, and holidays. - Wellness programs and 24/7 telehealth services. - Equal opportunity employer.
At Fisher Phillips, we value our employees' well-being and strive to provide a supportive and rewarding workplace. Learn more about our firm at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***
Note: We do not cover relocation costs and only accept direct applicants. No third-party recruiters or agencies will be considered. Please refrain from phone inquiries.
Fisher Phillips is a leading international labor and employment law firm committed to providing exceptional client service and upholding a commitment to excellence. Our team is dedicated to fostering a professional yet dynamic work environment that leverages cutting-edge technology. We believe in rewarding talent with more than just a competitive salary and offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' health, well-being, and professional development. Join us at Fisher Phillips and be a part of a team that values diversity, equality, and inclusivity.
