Legal Secretary

Job description

Description Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc. (FRLS) is a non-profit law firm that provides free civil legal aid to eligible individuals, families, and vulnerable communities across 13 Florida counties, as well as to farm workers statewide. Since 1966, FRLS has been dedicated to justice, offering legal services in housing law, family law, consumer protection, public benefits, elder law, disaster relief, education law, and more—at no cost to our clients. FRLS partners with community organizations and pro bono attorneys to provide quality advocacy, outreach, and education aimed at protecting the rights of those in need. For over 50 years, FRLS has been a steadfast advocate for justice. Learn more at www.FRLS.org. The main purpose of this role is to be responsible for a variety of administrative and clerical tasks. The Legal Secretary will enhance the attorney effectiveness by providing information-management support, file management and occasionally communicating with others on behalf of the attorneys. Meeting clients and other visitors is a primary part of this role. The goal is to sustain efficiency of all office procedures and case management to guarantee reliability and consiste...