Contract Legal Secretary / Paralegal
- Murphy & Lynch, P.C.
- East Norwich, New York
- 1 hour ago
- Full Time
Job Summary
Employment Type
Full Time
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Contract Legal Secretary / Paralegal to provide clerical and administrative support to our legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong typing and organizational skills who is interested in working in a supportive legal office environment. Training and guidance will be provided.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, edit, proofread, and format legal letters, documents, and correspondence
- Type and transcribe documents accurately using both a computer and a typewriter
- Maintain and organize legal files and records
- Handle incoming phone calls, emails, and general office communications
- Assist with scheduling, document preparation, and other administrative tasks as needed
- Support attorneys and staff with daily office operations
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, Paralegal, Secretary, or Office Support Professional preferred
- Strong typing skills required (60+ WPM preferred)
- Must be comfortable using and operating a typewriter
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel
- Professional communication skills and a positive attitude
- Willingness to learn legal office procedures and terminology
Position Details
- Contract position
- Supportive and team-oriented work environment
- Training provided for the right candidate
Job Summary
Employment Type
Full Time
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Originally Posted on: 6/4/2026