Legal Secretary
Job Id : LRS-BTB 1675455601 Apply Now
Beacon Hill Legal is in search of an experienced Legal Secretary for a firm in downtown Chicago!
The candidates must haves below :
- Proven proofreading skills (punctuation, grammar)
- Detail-oriented
- Organization skills
- Be able to organize documents with fast moving cases and projects
- Ability to assist in formatting letters and writing basic letters
- Word, Adobe and Outlook
- Redlining, document edits, maintaining calendars and billing
If you are qualified and interested please apply!
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Job Id : LRS-BTB 1675455601 Apply Now
Beacon Hill Legal is in search of an experienced Legal Secretary for a firm in downtown Chicago!
The candidates must haves below :
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Organization skills
Be able to organize documents with fast moving cases and projects
Ability to assist in formatting letters and writing basic letters
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Redlining, document edits, maintaining calendars and billing
If you are qualified and interested please apply!
LRS-BTB 1675455601
Apply Now
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