Banking and Finance Legal Assistant
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Banking And Finance Legal Assistant LHH is helping a large Texas law firm seek a Legal Assistant to support their Banking and Finance team in their Houston/Galleria office. Transactional legal experience is required and Banking and Finance experience is strongly preferred.
Salary ranges from $65,000 - $90,000 DOE
Parking is paid for by the firm
Discretionary year-end bonus based on tenure
Employee-only Premiums for Medical Insurance is fully paid for by the firm
Position Overview:
Supports Banking and Finance Team
Focused on administrative legal support with a heavy emphasis on: Billing, Transactional document handling, IT-related coordination within the finance group
Will directly support 4 attorneys
Candidate Profile:
Transactional legal experience is required
Banking and Finance experience is strongly preferred
Strong administrative skills, including: Billing systems, Document management, Multi-attorney support
Professional, team-oriented, and able to support both individual assignments and firmwide requests
Team & Structure:
Will directly support 4 individuals
Works within a pod system: Assigned to a primary group of attorneys Also supports other attorneys firmwide through a ticketing system (ARC) for overflow tasks
Current open roles due to: Internal promotion into a paralegal position (growth opportunity)
Job Requirements:
5+ years of on-the-job experience necessary to perform complex administrative duties in a professional setting.
Proficient with Microsoft Office software, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Knowledge of legal billing software (preferably Aderant)
Ability to type at a level of 70 WPM
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Attention to detail with superior proofreading abilities
Working knowledge of creating and editing legal documents
Strong understanding of the county and state court systems
Ability to successfully work in a fast-paced environment
Duties and Responsibilities:
Organize and maintain correspondence, document, and computer-based files
Provide telephone coverage for team, deliver messages
Teleconferencing and arranging conference calls
Arranges appointments, coordinate meetings, makes travel arrangements (including flight/hotel reservations), and submits reimbursement requests
Perform various support services (e.g., courier deliveries, document processing center assistance, conference room reservations)
Work with a variety of assigned attorneys and practice group areas as needed
Work on complex organizational charts
Draft legal documents
Assist with the preparation of private offering documents
Arrange attendance for CLE course and keep track of attorney CLE hours
Review, correct, and disburse pre-bills and invoices
If you meet the requirements, please apply or contact me directly at jamie.stone@lhh.com
Pay Details: $65,000.00 to $90,000.00 per year Search managed by: Jamie Stone Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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Military connected talent encouraged to apply
Ref: US_EN_27_872279_3097206
- Location:
- Houston, TX, United States
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