Data Entry Specialist

Lexitas

Manhattan

Description

DATA ENTRY SPECIALIST: Lexitas supports legal teams by coordinating service of process for professionals who are detail‑driven, responsive, and dependable.

LOCATION: This is a full-time, on-site position based at our New York office located at 1235 Broadway, New York, NY 10001

PAY RANGE: $22-$23/hr

Join a High-Growth Legal Services Leader

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Lexitas is seeking a highly detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support our process service operations. This role is critical in ensuring accurate entry, tracking, and management of legal service data and court documents. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a goal-oriented environment, enjoys working with data and legal documentation, and understands that precision and follow-through are essential. While some tasks may be repetitive, the information you handle directly supports attorneys, clients, and court operations nationwide.

Lexitas is a rapidly growing national provider of legal and corporate support services, including court reporting, medical record retrieval, process service, and legal talent. Built on a foundation of trust, professionalism, and innovation, Lexitas delivers customized solutions with unmatched personal service to clients across the U.S. and internationally.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Communicate daily with attorneys and paralegals to coordinate service of process requests.
  • Maintain ongoing client communication via Outlook to build and strengthen professional relationships.
  • Accurately enter case and defendant information into the MR8 database.
  • Email legal documents to process servers and follow up via phone or status checks as needed.
  • Issue checks as requested and process billing-related tasks.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support departmental operations.
  • Maintain organized documents and organized digital records of documents and case files
  • Communicate with process servers and internal teams to resolve discrepancies
  • Ensure compliance with company standards and court requirements
  • Perform data quality checks and audits to maintain accuracy

WHAT YOU’LL BRING:

  • A positive, team-oriented attitude aligned with Lexitas Core Values: Service Excellence, Positivity, Integrity, Innovation, Respect, Teamwork, and Diversity.
  • Exceptional attention to detail with strong organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with professional client interaction.
  • Ability to think quickly and logically to resolve customer inquiries.
  • Comfort entering information across multiple systems while actively listening to customers.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Adobe Acrobat, Windows, and internet applications (MR8 experience is a plus).
  • Ability to operate standard office equipment including scanners, copiers, and fax machines.
  • Typing proficiency of at least 38 WPM.
  • Flexibility to work occasional overtime as business needs require.
  • Excellent attendance, punctuality, and reliability.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Legal terminology knowledge preferred.
  • Notary Public certification preferred but not required.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
  • Proven team-player mindset with a commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This role is not a supervisor position.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from internal and external customers whose first language is English.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

None

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, type and use mouse; reach with hands and arms; and talk and/or hear. The employee is required to sit for extended periods of time.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in an office environment in a clerical environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers and filing cabinets.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

No travel is expected for this position.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to the job at any time with or without notice.

AAP/EEO STATEMENT

Lexitas prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.

EOE Employer/Vet/Disabled

If you require reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected] for assistance. All other applications must be submitted online.