Our client a leading Am Law 50 firm is seeking a Client Service Specialist (Legal Secretary) to join their Litigation Department in the Chicago office. This role provides high-level administrative and client support to attorneys ensuring seamless coordination across legal financial and operational functions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive administrative and client service support to attorneys and clients in a fast-paced litigation environment
- Maintain an in-office presence to foster collaboration communication and responsive client service
- Coordinate legal and administrative projects including document preparation filings client presentations billing and matter management
- Prepare and proofread complex legal documents filings and correspondence; manage materials in the firms document management system
- Support the client billing process reviewing bills managing time entries processing expenses and ensuring billing accuracy
- Collaborate across departments (Finance Client Services Practice Support) to ensure tasks are completed accurately and efficiently
- Organize attorney schedules meetings and travel; maintain client and case materials with discretion and attention to detail
- Demonstrate initiative adaptability and teamwork in handling a variety of projects and priorities
Qualifications & Skills:
- 6 years of legal secretarial experience with a strong litigation background (required)
- Bachelors degree preferred
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word Outlook Excel PowerPoint) and document management systems
- Knowledge of court filing procedures legal billing and timekeeping processes
- Excellent written and verbal communication organization and multitasking skills
- Proven ability to prioritize coordinate across teams and meet tight deadlines in a professional services environment
- This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal secretary to join a prestigious law firm and contribute to a high-performing litigation team that values excellence collaboration and client service.
- Must have very stable resumes and big law or similar experience to be considered.
Our client a leading Am Law 50 firm is seeking a Client Service Specialist (Legal Secretary) to join their Litigation Department in the Chicago office. This role provides high-level administrative and client support to attorneys ensuring seamless coordination across legal financial and operational f...
Our client a leading Am Law 50 firm is seeking a Client Service Specialist (Legal Secretary) to join their Litigation Department in the Chicago office. This role provides high-level administrative and client support to attorneys ensuring seamless coordination across legal financial and operational functions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive administrative and client service support to attorneys and clients in a fast-paced litigation environment
- Maintain an in-office presence to foster collaboration communication and responsive client service
- Coordinate legal and administrative projects including document preparation filings client presentations billing and matter management
- Prepare and proofread complex legal documents filings and correspondence; manage materials in the firms document management system
- Support the client billing process reviewing bills managing time entries processing expenses and ensuring billing accuracy
- Collaborate across departments (Finance Client Services Practice Support) to ensure tasks are completed accurately and efficiently
- Organize attorney schedules meetings and travel; maintain client and case materials with discretion and attention to detail
- Demonstrate initiative adaptability and teamwork in handling a variety of projects and priorities
Qualifications & Skills:
- 6 years of legal secretarial experience with a strong litigation background (required)
- Bachelors degree preferred
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word Outlook Excel PowerPoint) and document management systems
- Knowledge of court filing procedures legal billing and timekeeping processes
- Excellent written and verbal communication organization and multitasking skills
- Proven ability to prioritize coordinate across teams and meet tight deadlines in a professional services environment
- This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal secretary to join a prestigious law firm and contribute to a high-performing litigation team that values excellence collaboration and client service.
- Must have very stable resumes and big law or similar experience to be considered.
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