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Attorney Practice Coordinator/Legal Secretary
San Jose, CA US
Job Description
Attorney Practice Coordinator/Legal Secretary
Our client, an Am Law 100 firm, is seeking an Attorney Practice Coordinator with 5-7 years of experience. This position is based in San Jose, and follows a hybrid work schedule working in-office 2-3 days per week.
The estimated salary range for this position is $88,000 to $110,000, contingent on relevant experience and education.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coordinating attorney support from Attorney Resource Team and other corporate departments including calendar and billing teams.
- Communicating with case team to ensure that duplicate requests are not submitted to Attorney Resource Team.
- Responsible for creating and updating litigation matters in Virtual Binder.
- Create Tables of Contents (“TOCs”) and Tables of Authorities (“TOAs”) in an accurate and timely manner.
- Coordinate and finalize documents for filing with courts or administrative agencies, and service upon other parties.
- E-file documents with courts and agencies in accordance with applicable rules.
- Coordinate transcription of audio recordings.
- Coordinate the printing and assembling of documents with office services personnel.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum 5-7 years' experience as a litigation secretary
- Highly organized with ability to support multiple attorneys’ practices and coordinate multiple tasks and requests effectively
- Strong time management expertise with ability to prioritize and anticipate practice needs
- Takes initiative to identify, monitor and execute tasks related to case timelines
- Strong written and verbal skills
- Demonstrates advanced knowledge and proven expertise using Best Authority to produce Tables of Contents (TOC) and Tables of Authorities (TOA).
- Possesses extensive knowledge of court rules and ECF procedures.
- Proficiency in using MS Office, Outlook and Adobe and document management systems (i.e., NetDocuments).
- Expertise in Forte to create compliant legal documents and correspondence.
All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Meet Your Recruiter
Christian Sirras
Managing Director
csirras@lawseek.com
Chris Sirras brings a dynamic blend of strategic leadership and marketing prowess to the table,
serving as the Managing Director of Marina Sirras & Associates LLC. He specializes in the
placement of partners, counsel, and associates in all practice areas, including: Entertainment,
Real Estate, Labor & Employment, Litigation, Bankruptcy and Tax.
With over a decade of experience as a Senior Account Director at Advantage Unified
Commerce, Chris has spearheaded marketing activations that drove business growth and client
satisfaction for large-scale consumer packaged goods companies and major grocery, mass, and
value retailers. Prior to this, Chris held pivotal roles with agencies in the sports marketing,
advertising and staffing industries.
Chris holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from The University of Richmond
and an MBA in Marketing from Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of
Business.