Legal Secretaries

LHH

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Attorney, Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Consulting, Detail Oriented, Document Management, Documentation, Establish Priorities, File Maintenance, Legal, Legal Documents, Legal Support Skills, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Plan Meetings, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Proofreading, Records Management, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Travel Planning, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
Today
Legal Secretary

LHH is currently seeking an experienced Legal Secretary for a contract opportunity with a respected legal team. This position is ideal for a highly organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can effectively support attorneys while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.

Responsibilities
  • Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys and legal staff
  • Prepare, revise, and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and reports
  • Manage attorney calendars, meetings, appointments, and deadlines
  • Coordinate court filings and maintain organized case files
  • Handle client communications with professionalism and discretion
  • Manage incoming calls, emails, and confidential documentation
  • Schedule travel arrangements, meetings, and conference calls as needed
  • Assist with document management and records retention processes
  • Support day-to-day office operations and special projects
Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, or similar role in a law firm or legal department
  • Strong knowledge of legal terminology and office procedures
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word and Outlook
  • Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Professional demeanor and commitment to confidentiality
Why Work with LHH?
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience with established legal organizations
  • Competitive compensation
  • Dedicated support from an experienced recruiting team
  • Potential for future contract and contract-to-hire opportunities

If you have a strong administrative background in the legal field and are looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

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