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Job Title:
Experienced Legal Secretary – Litigation
Location:
Opelousas, LA | In-Office Position
About Us:
John Michael Morrow is recognized for his outstanding reputation in Louisiana, built on decades of successful litigation and unwavering dedication to clients. He specializes in personal injury litigation and is committed to delivering justice with compassion, professionalism, and skill.
Key Responsibilities
Manage litigation case files from intake through settlement or trial.
Draft, edit, and finalize pleadings, discovery, motions, and correspondence.
Handle e-filing in state and federal courts; ensure compliance with court rules and deadlines.
Schedule and coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial dates.
Maintain attorney calendars and track critical deadlines.
Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, insurance adjusters, and courts.
Assist with trial preparation, including exhibits and trial binders.
Provide transcription, dictation, and administrative support as needed.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience as a legal secretary or paralegal in litigation.
Strong knowledge of personal injury litigation, state and federal court rules, and e-filing systems.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Experience with Clio, Needles, Filevine, and Smart Advocate (or similar case management software).
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and proactively.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
What We Offer
Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience.
The opportunity to be part of a firm with an outstanding reputation in the legal community.
A professional, supportive environment where your role is valued as central to our success.
Meaningful, client-centered work where your contributions directly impact outcomes.
How To Apply If you are a skilled litigation legal secretary looking for a role with competitive compensation and the opportunity to play a
key role in the continued excellence of one of Louisiana’s most respected law firms , we invite you to apply. Please submit your
resume and cover letter
for consideration.
Employment Type:
Full Time
Years Experience:
5 - 10 years
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John Michael Morrow Law Firm has partnered with iHire to reach top talent for their opening below. Check it out and apply today!
Job Title:
Experienced Legal Secretary – Litigation
Location:
Opelousas, LA | In-Office Position
About Us:
John Michael Morrow is recognized for his outstanding reputation in Louisiana, built on decades of successful litigation and unwavering dedication to clients. He specializes in personal injury litigation and is committed to delivering justice with compassion, professionalism, and skill.
Key Responsibilities
Manage litigation case files from intake through settlement or trial.
Draft, edit, and finalize pleadings, discovery, motions, and correspondence.
Handle e-filing in state and federal courts; ensure compliance with court rules and deadlines.
Schedule and coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial dates.
Maintain attorney calendars and track critical deadlines.
Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, insurance adjusters, and courts.
Assist with trial preparation, including exhibits and trial binders.
Provide transcription, dictation, and administrative support as needed.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience as a legal secretary or paralegal in litigation.
Strong knowledge of personal injury litigation, state and federal court rules, and e-filing systems.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Experience with Clio, Needles, Filevine, and Smart Advocate (or similar case management software).
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and proactively.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
What We Offer
Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience.
The opportunity to be part of a firm with an outstanding reputation in the legal community.
A professional, supportive environment where your role is valued as central to our success.
Meaningful, client-centered work where your contributions directly impact outcomes.
How To Apply If you are a skilled litigation legal secretary looking for a role with competitive compensation and the opportunity to play a
key role in the continued excellence of one of Louisiana’s most respected law firms , we invite you to apply. Please submit your
resume and cover letter
for consideration.
Employment Type:
Full Time
Years Experience:
5 - 10 years
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