HERS Advisors has partnered with an industry leading law firm who has a need for a Corporate Legal Secretary to work in their Downtown Los Angeles office (hybrid).
Responsibilities for Corporate Legal Secretary:
- Provide secretarial support to attorneys including: creating editing revising redlining and/or proofreading documents from handwritten typed and/or electronic copy
- Prepare and distribute internal and external communications including letters memos emails and reports
- Prepare new client/matter intake forms and engagement letters liaising with the Conflicts team General Counsel and Finance Committee as needed
- Process and monitor expense reports/reimbursements vendor bills and check requests delegating to Legal Administrative Support as appropriate
- Support the billing process: assisting attorneys with proofreading editing and releasing time entries and prebills while coordinating with the billing team on the mailing of invoices
- Assist with managing the calendars of assigned attorneys: coordinating meetings making travel arrangements and arranging additional support e.g. catering technology and office services
- Liase with other support teams at the Firm including the coordination and tracking of projects and tasks delegated to Word Processing Legal Administrative Support and Office Services teams
- Promote and champion efficient work practices with attorneys including electronic prebills mobile time entry and new technologies as they are rolled out to the Firm
- Maintain administrative and client files in electronic and/or paper format adhering to the Firms Information Governance policies and best practices
- Support other legal support services department projects and initiatives as needed including providing back-up support to other legal secretaries firmwide
Requirements for Corporate Legal Secretary:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelors degree preferred
- 5 years of legal corporate/transactional secretarial experience directly supporting transactional attorneys is required
- Infrastructure experience is preferred but not required
- Familiarity with and strong working knowledge of legal terminology
- Experience supporting multiple attorneys simultaneously
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office and various legal software applications (i.e. iManage Litera ChangePro ChromeRiver etc.)
- Experience with timekeeping/billing software; experience with Aderant preferred
Salary range: $80000 - $105000. If you meet the basic requirements please email your resume to:
Required Experience:
Junior IC
HERS Advisors has partnered with an industry leading law firm who has a need for a Corporate Legal Secretary to work in their Downtown Los Angeles office (hybrid). Responsibilities for Corporate Legal Secretary:Provide secretarial support to attorneys including: creating editing revising redlining a...
HERS Advisors has partnered with an industry leading law firm who has a need for a Corporate Legal Secretary to work in their Downtown Los Angeles office (hybrid).
Responsibilities for Corporate Legal Secretary:
- Provide secretarial support to attorneys including: creating editing revising redlining and/or proofreading documents from handwritten typed and/or electronic copy
- Prepare and distribute internal and external communications including letters memos emails and reports
- Prepare new client/matter intake forms and engagement letters liaising with the Conflicts team General Counsel and Finance Committee as needed
- Process and monitor expense reports/reimbursements vendor bills and check requests delegating to Legal Administrative Support as appropriate
- Support the billing process: assisting attorneys with proofreading editing and releasing time entries and prebills while coordinating with the billing team on the mailing of invoices
- Assist with managing the calendars of assigned attorneys: coordinating meetings making travel arrangements and arranging additional support e.g. catering technology and office services
- Liase with other support teams at the Firm including the coordination and tracking of projects and tasks delegated to Word Processing Legal Administrative Support and Office Services teams
- Promote and champion efficient work practices with attorneys including electronic prebills mobile time entry and new technologies as they are rolled out to the Firm
- Maintain administrative and client files in electronic and/or paper format adhering to the Firms Information Governance policies and best practices
- Support other legal support services department projects and initiatives as needed including providing back-up support to other legal secretaries firmwide
Requirements for Corporate Legal Secretary:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelors degree preferred
- 5 years of legal corporate/transactional secretarial experience directly supporting transactional attorneys is required
- Infrastructure experience is preferred but not required
- Familiarity with and strong working knowledge of legal terminology
- Experience supporting multiple attorneys simultaneously
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office and various legal software applications (i.e. iManage Litera ChangePro ChromeRiver etc.)
- Experience with timekeeping/billing software; experience with Aderant preferred
Salary range: $80000 - $105000. If you meet the basic requirements please email your resume to:
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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