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Presuit Secretary

Houston, TXOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)$20–$20 /hrPosted 3 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • case managers
  • attorneys
  • client files
  • medical records
  • accident reports
  • vehicle ownership
  • demand packages
  • turndowns
  • no representation letters
  • contracts

Nice to have

  • equivalent work experience
  • legal field

Role summary

Morgan & Morgan is seeking a Pre-Suit Secretary to manage the law firm's daily operations, providing administrative services and support to the legal team. Responsibilities include organizing and maintaining client files, processing requests for records, preparing legal documents, managing mail, and performing general office duties. The ideal candidate possesses a strong work ethic, problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Key requirements include extensive computer and database expertise, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, excellent communication and organizational skills, and a typing speed of at least 35 WPM. A legal field background is a plus.

At Morgan & Morgan, the work we do matters. For millions of Americans, we’re their last line of defense against insurance companies, large corporations or defective goods. From attorneys in all 50 states, to client support staff, creative marketing to operations teams, every member of our firm has a key role to play in the winning fight for consumer rights. Our over 6,000 employees are all united by one mission: For the People.

We are seeking a qualified Pre-Suit Secretary. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the law firm's day-to-day operations, including carrying out administrative services and supporting the legal team. This position's ideal candidate has a strong work ethic, exceptional problem-solving skills, and comfortable working in a fast-paced dynamic workplace.

Responsibilities

  • Assist case managers and attorneys with organizing, filing, and maintaining client files for up to 100+ cases
  • Collect check request for medical records, accident reports, driving records and vehicle ownership as requested and submit for processing
  • Copy documents and demand packages as requested
  • Complete certified mail cards and mail documents and cost checks as requested
  • Perform general office duties such as typing, operating office machines, and sorting mail
  • Create new and existing client folders
  • Prepare and send turndowns and no representation letters, contracts, and multi-party combo letters
  • Send out demand letters
  • And other duties as assigned
  • Performs other related duties as assigned to meet the needs of the business
  • Requirements

  • Associate degree, certificate, or equivalent work experience (preferred)
  • 1 year of experience in the legal field is a plus
  • Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing of files and records, and other office procedures
  • Must possess the ability to multi-task, prioritize, handle a fast-paced environment, and manage workload with a positive attitude and minimal supervision
  • Great written and communication skills
  • Highly organized with the ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong writing and communication skills along with attention to detail
  • Extensive computer and database expertise, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and type no less than 35 wpm
  • This position is a full time in office opportunity compensating at $20.00 an hour.

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    Benefits

    Morgan & Morgan is a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful. This success starts with our staff. For full-time employees, we offer an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays.

    Equal Opportunity Statement

    Morgan & Morgan provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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