Legal Secretary
We are looking for a dependable Legal Secretary to support a busy legal team in Louisville, Kentucky. This contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to day-to-day office and legal administrative operations while building long-term potential within the organization. The role is fully onsite and is ideal for someone who is organized, thorough, and comfortable managing document-heavy work in a legal environment. The hours for the position are onsite Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM.
Responsibilities:
• Manage incoming and outgoing mail, ensuring documents are distributed, processed, and filed promptly.
• Prepare, format, and revise legal and administrative documents using Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Maintain organized paper and electronic filing systems for legal records, correspondence, and case-related materials.
• Draft and edit business correspondence and routine communications with accuracy and care.
• Provide day-to-day administrative support to legal staff, including answering phone calls, scheduling, document handling, and general office coordination.
• Assist with the preparation and processing of legal documentation in accordance with established procedures.
• Review documents for completeness and proper formatting before submission, distribution, or filing.
Qualifications:
• Prior experience in a legal secretary, legal administrative, or related office support role.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel for document preparation and record management.
• Ability to handle daily mail, filing, and administrative tasks with strong attention to detail.
• Experience creating business correspondence with careful attention to detail and working with confidential documents.
• Familiarity with wills and legal documentation is required.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in an onsite office setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Compensation
$19.00-$22.00 HourlyAbout Us
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