- Provide administrative support to all assigned timekeepers
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Provide back up support to other administrative assistants when time allows
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Prepare, transcribe and proofread various documents and business correspondence in a timely, appropriate manner
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Preparation of exhibits for filings
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Scan/copy documents
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Complete various filing procedures (i.e., e-filing)
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Frequent interaction with Office of Environmental Adjudication
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Enter daily timesheets, proofread, edit and finalize proformas (pre-bills)
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Prepare reimbursement requests
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Plan and schedule meetings and maintain timekeepers’ calendars as needed
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Coordinate and make travel arrangements
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Open and close client files on a routine basis
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Communicate directly with clients in a professional manner
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Other duties as assigned
Qualifications/Requirements
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5+ years of legal administrative experience required
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Advanced computer skills: Microsoft Office 365 including Excel, Outlook and Word
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Knowledge of litigation and an environmental legal practice preferred
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Knowledge of time entry (Aderant) and document management (IManage) programs
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Knowledge of Kofax Power PDF Advanced and Adobe Acrobat
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Knowledge of transcription software (WinScribe)
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Knowledge of comparison software (Change-Pro)
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Produce high-quality work product
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Excellent proofreading skills and is both detail-oriented as well as organized
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Professional verbal and written communication skills and is a perceptive listener
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Positive team player, independent self-starter, takes direction well and accepts a challenge
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Professional attitude and excellent customer service skills
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Outstanding interpersonal skills to work effectively within a team environment
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Excellent organizational, prioritization and written and verbal communication skills
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Demonstrate good judgment and discretion
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Generate high-quality work, with exceptional attention to detail and proof reading skills
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Ability to prioritize, multi-task, adapt to new assignments, meet deadlines and maintain poise in a fast-paced, highly demanding environment
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Willingness and desire to attend training classes to maintain and increase technical skills
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Regularly report to work and adhere to designated work schedule
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Professional appearance
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.