Legal Secretary

*Legal Secretary* Strong Law PC, Southwest Missouri's premiere personal injury/trial-attorney firm for over 45 years, is seeking an experienced and well-organized full-time Legal Secretary.
The successful candidate will assist attorneys by providing support in helping to work-up catastrophic personal injury cases for our clients.
The position will allow you to be part of a team that will (if successful) materially affect the quality of our client's lives - for the rest of their lives.
General responsibilities of this position include: * Preparing and filing various legal documents; * Typing and preparing documents from dictation; * Calendaring; * Coordinating appointments and travel; * Preparing and maintaining files.
*Requirements:* * High School diploma; * Legal secretary certification or education preferred; * Seven or more years of experience in a legal office setting; * Five or more years of experience as a Personal Injury Legal Secretary; * Experience working with more than one attorney at once; * Excellent communication and organizational skills; * Ability to easily collaborate with others; * Ability to work quickly and efficiently; * Fast and accurate typing skills; * Ability to operate and navigate computer, software and online materials often used in legal settings; * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Corel software and various dictation software; * Ability to operate basic office equipment such as copiers and scanners; * Attention to detail; * Reliable; * Ability to self-motivate and work independently; * Ability to maintain confidentiality.
*Physical Requirements:* * Ability to lift and carry 30 pounds; * Frequent standing, walking and sitting for long periods of time; * Bending/stooping; * Climbing and descending stairs.
*Work Hours/Schedule:* * 8:30 AM – 5 PM (37.
5 hour work week); * Monday – Friday.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.
00 - $23.
00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * Monday to Friday Work Location: In person