Practice Assistant

Austin, TX 78701

Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Function: Legal Job ID:: 132352

Job Description


Prestigious global AM Law 100 law firm is seeking a Practice Assistant to provide administrative support to a group of attorneys who practice Intellectual Property, Litigation and Corporate.

 

Primary responsibilities include:

 
  • Provide administrative support to the legal secretary team including partners, associates and paralegals in all practice groups within the Austin office; included but not limited to; Intellectual Property, Litigation and Corporate
  • Prepare and submit conflicts checks and open new matters;
  • Draft new business memos
  • Review and edit prebills;
  • Prepare and mail correspondence;
  • Prepare and submit check requests;
  • Submit invoices for payment, prepare cover letters and mail;
  • Prepare and submit expense reports;
  • Enter attorney time;
  • Coordinator travel for attorneys;
  • Maintain electronic files;
  • Maintain attorney contacts;
  • Scanning and printing documents
  • Heavy calendaring, maintain calendar for attorneys as needed
  • Maintain incoming and outgoing mail;
  • Prepare documents in Word, Excel and PowerPoint; and,
  • Other clerical tasks and administrative projects as assigned.

 

 

Requirements
  • Successful candidate will have two to three years of legal administrative assistance experience, Corporate, Intellectual Property, and Litigation Practice Section experience preferred.
  • Successful candidate will have outstanding client service skills, advanced computer skills, meticulous attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, a proactive work style, and exceptional verbal and written communication abilities. Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Adobe ideal. College degree and large law firm experience preferred.

Meet The Recruiter

Maggie Dunn
Direct-Hire Recruiting Manager

Burnett Specialists is consistently ranked as the number one recruiting firm in Austin by the Austin Business Journal year after year!

I've helped thousands of talented candidates with experience ranging from entry-level to c-level over the course of my professional recruiting career.  My mission is to establish long-lasting relationships between newly hired employees and their employers by matching exciting job opportunities with the right candidates!

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