Legal File Clerk Jobs A Legal File Clerk is a professional responsible for creating and maintaining legal case files by filing daily correspondence, attorney notes, legal research, and index pleadings. Organisation of office paperwork also forms an essential part of their duties. They work to allow lawyers to concentrate on their clients and their legal practices. These professionals are mostly hired by law firms as legal processes and law firms make extensive use of documentation and paperwork. Other duties may involve updating files and making papers, letters or other documents as requested by the lawyer or client. No specific legal education is usually required for file clerks. Even applicants with at least a high school diploma can apply for the position. Certain times, tertiary educational attainment is needed. Experience in law firm employment or records management is considered an asset. Excellent organisational skills are essential to be successful. Communication skills and computer literacy are also important. Detailed understanding of records policies and procedures is required of Legal File Clerks. They have to be extremely careful in maintaining and securing records in accordance with the firm\'s established policies and procedures. Excellent interpersonal skills are also necessary as they are required to work with specific lawyers, legal assistants, and secretaries.
Legal Staff - Litigation in Denver, CO
Law Firm, Min 2 yrs required
File Clerk (Temporary)
The candidate will be responsible for file organization, curr...
Feb 08, 12
US-MA-Boston
Legal Staff in Boston, MA
Law Firm, Min 5 yrs required
Trademark Legal Secretary
Responsibilities: Under general supervision of the Group, ...
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