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Legal Assistant

Saltu Staffing, Des Moines, IA, United States


A leading educational law firm is seeking a Legal Secretary to support their Edwardsville office. This role is ideal for a highly organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and can manage multiple priorities with accuracy and discretion.

Key Responsibilities

Manage case files and oversee document production

Handle e-filing in administrative, state, and federal courts

Draft, proofread, and edit legal correspondence

Communicate with clients, courts, and attorneys

Maintain legal calendars using Juralaw and similar court rule systems

Coordinate attorney schedules, meetings, and travel arrangements

Process expense reports and reimbursements

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of experience as a litigation legal secretary supporting multiple attorneys

Strong knowledge of court rules and civil procedures (state and federal)

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with document management systems (iManage or similar) and timekeeping software (e.g., Coyote) preferred

Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills

Ability to manage shifting priorities and maintain confidentiality

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred

401(k) with profit-sharing

If you're looking to grow your career at an established firm, we want to hear from you!

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