Legal Staff Assistant
Legal Staff Assistant
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Job Description
Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1250 attorneys in 44 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978 we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 43rd in the National Law Journals survey of the nations largest law firms. Were also Mansfield Certified Plus and a Women in the Law Forum Gold Standard Law Firm.
Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork Collaboration Client Service and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a longterm fit where you can grow in a role and will be valued and empowered then we invite you to apply to our Legal Staff Assistantposition in our San Diego Office.
The Position
Wilson Elsers San Diego office is currently seeking a Legal Staff Assistant to join a fastpaced team. This position is full time in the office 5 days a week.
This is an excellent opportunity for legal professionals seeking to expand their careers who are interested in gaining fastpaced professional experience with a national law firm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide general administrative and clerical support as directed
- Opening new matters/files
- Assist with submitting client invoices
- Review and verify accuracy of billing and supporting documentation as required
- Assist with submission of vendor bills and check requests
- Ability to handle a high volume of bills per month
- Research and respond to inquiries regarding billing issues and problems
- Manage and update data using Excel spreadsheets
- Other administrative tasks as assigned
Qualifications
- 1 years of office experience
- High level of motivation with ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to multitask successfully manage and prioritize a variety of demands daily and take direction from support staff and attorneys
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment with changing priorities
- Extremely detailoriented and able to prioritize a heavy workload
- Effective oral written and interpersonal communication skills
- Proficiency in MS Office including Excel Word and Outlook
- Experience with databases and data entry a plus
A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience education licensure and/or certifications geographic location market demands other business and organizational needs and other factors permitted by law. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered fulltime and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan medical dental vision disability and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Salary Range:
$42000 $42000 USD
Why Should You Apply
- Benefits:Outstanding benefits package including 401k match and generous PTO plan
- Career Growth:Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Employee Perks:Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits
Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement please contact us at .
We believe in creating a work environment free of barriers and bias where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued. Our firms policy is to ensure an equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race color national origin religion age sex disability citizenship marital status sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by the law.
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Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
