What are the responsibilities and job description for the Word Processor position at HumanEdge?
Opportunity Description
Primarily responsible for creating, editing, and formatting legal documents, including contracts, briefs, pleadings, and correspondence, by accurately typing and transcribing dictated notes or rough drafts from lawyers, ensuring precise formatting and adherence to legal standards; essentially acting as a highly skilled typist with a deep understanding of legal terminology and document structure.
Company Information
Legal Services
Job Duties
- Document preparation : Typing and formatting legal documents from dictation, handwritten notes, or rough drafts.
- Accuracy and attention to detail : Ensuring precise formatting, correct legal terminology, and proper citation style.
- Table of authorities creation : Generating tables of authorities for complex legal briefs.
- Proofreading and editing : Checking documents for errors in grammar, spelling, and content.
- Document assembly : Combining various components of a legal document into a final version.
- Legal software proficiency : Using specialized legal document management systems and word processing software effectively.
Experience & Skills Required