Secretary

Steven J. Baum, PC - Amherst, NY

Description

JOB TITLE & GRADE: Legal Secretary

DEPARTMENT: Bankruptcy

FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt

JOB PURPOSE: Provide support and assistance to bankruptcy attorney.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Update clients via client systems, e-mail, etc.
Follow-up on document requests from client.
Type correspondence, occasionally draft correspondence, dictation.
Draft & type pleadings, responsive papers, and stipulations from templates and/or dictation.
Handle MFR Opposition by obtaining any additional information to resolve matters at the direction of the bankruptcy attorney and contact opposing counsel regarding resolution as needed.
Proactively resolve MFRs with Conditional Orders
Fax, file, scan, clerical duties, empty attorney’s mailbox, prepare overnight packages.
Other duties as needed.