Legal Word Processor in Honolulu, HI

Legal Word Processor Job Description

Legal word processors scan, clean and repair documents, as well as transcribing notes and dictation from Lawyers to produce correspondence, pleadings and other legal documents. They may report to the senior/executive legal secretary. The position requires outstanding typing skills (at least 75 words per minute) and the ability to type tables of authorities for lengthy briefs. Legal word processors need to be proficient in Microsoft Office programs and transcription software and equipment. A high school diploma is required, but employers may prefer a bachelor's degree and prior law firm experience.

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Salary for Legal Word Processor in Honolulu, HI

50525 - 76594

25th percentile

50525

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

62350

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

76594

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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