Word Processor with a strong technical legal background needed at a top NJ law firm.
Minimum of 5 years law firm secretarial and/or word processing experience;
Essential Functions:
Word Processor with a strong technical legal background, capable of working independently and with all
users seeking word processing assistance and/or document problem resolution.
* Respond to incoming administrative tasks in timely manner;
* Document production and editing utilizing Document production and editing utilizing Microsoft
Office, particularly Windows 10 & Microsoft 365, Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams, Kofax Power
PDF, iManage Document Management System, Best Authority, Intapp Time, Intapp Billstream,
Legal Numbering, Litera Compare, Big Hand Dictation, Zoom and DocuSign, and similar software;
* Assist with document conversion and clean up; create and revise complex legal documents adhering to Firm styles and guidelines;
* Printing complex documents;
* User support and customer service. Providing technical assistance via e-mail, phone, helpdesk ticketing system and in-person;
* Facilitating the creation/edition of Tables of Authorities and Table of Contents using Best Authority; hyperlinking utilizing Westlaw and Lexis; Bookmarking;
* Data entry using various software applications and/or transcripts of analog/digital dictation;
* Knowledge and competence in E-Filing in both Federal and State Courts in NJ/NY;
* Knowledge and competence for In-Person/Virtual Notarization;
* Perform duties of department secretary when requested or required by department operations;
Competencies:
* Minimum of 5 years law firm secretarial and/or word processing experience;
* Advanced knowledge of multiple legal software: Microsoft Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel,
PowerPoint), Windows 10, Microsoft 365, Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams, Kofax Power PDF,
iManage Document Management System, Best Authority, Intapp Time, Intapp Billstream, Legal Numbering, Litera Compare, Big Hand Dictation, Zoom and DocuSign;
* Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments; excellent attention to detail:
* Strong Customer Service Skills; flexiblity to stay late/come in early as necessary;
* Strong problem-solving skills;
* Strong organizational and interpersonal skills;
* Strong oral and written communication skills;
* Ability to quickly learn new technology and develop computer skills as required to meet users
questions;
* Ability to work independently and complete a high volume of work in a timely manner
Education:
* High School Diploma required; Bachelor's or Associate degree a plus.