Legal Secretary Resume
Legal Secretaries provide secretarial and administrative support to lawyers and legal executives. They are responsible for keeping records and information for the perusal and disposal of the judge and attorneys. To be efficient, the records and files must be kept updated and they should give prompt information to the attorneys regarding vital situations that may hold crucial effects on the cases on hand. They must be proficient in the use of computer software and office equipment to manage information and documents.
Legal Secretary Resume Example
Elizabeth Perch
Mansfield, TX
Fort Worth, 77548
Phone: (354) 875-0000
Elizabeth.perch@formsolutions.org
Objective
To be employed as a Legal Secretary that would deal with data management and services for law offices
Summary of Qualification
- Excellent knowledge in legal activities and law implementation
- Expert in managing up to date data and information
- Great ability to produce documents required for the office operations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Competent in the use of computer software record keeping and processing
Career Experience/Job History
2007 – 2011: Legal Secretary, Innovative Law Office
- Meets with clients, gather information and process documents for applications and registrations
- Prepares reports, briefs and research materials for the attorney
- Handles web search and data analyses for different cases
- Facilitates and moderates meeting and appointments between clients and attorneys
- Organized and filed data and information from clients and court proceedings
- Conducts research for the attorney on specific cases and topics
- Answered phone calls and inquiries and directed clients to follow operation procedures
- Prepared court forms for clients
- Coordinated activities of the office with stakeholders
- Provided the attorney with other office services and assistance necessary
Education
2001-2005: Bachelor of Science in Law, University of Texas
Professional reference will be furnished upon request
