DLA Piper · 2 days ago
Legal Executive Assistant
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Responsibilities
Completes and carries out major assignments and a broad variety of tasks in support of the partner's practice.
Exercises judgment and delegates administrative tasks and document work as appropriate to other Legal Support Services team members and firm resources.
Performs work that positively impacts the success of the partner's financial viability with client matters.
Coordinates attorney Outlook calendars, resolves scheduling conflicts, and coordinates complex travel itineraries.
Handles extensive direct interaction with clients and outside business contacts.
Prepares agendas, reports, presentations, and confidential correspondence.
Develops and maintains professional relationships, ensuring teams work together efficiently.
Coordinates department or practice group meetings, prepares logistics, and engages appropriate parties for successful meetings.
Maintains filing systems, ensures compliance with Information Governance policies, and oversees billing matters.
Monitors client budgets, liaises with biller regarding questions/issues, and ensures billing compliance.
Qualification
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Required
High School or GED
5 years’ experience of professional executive administrative experience supporting partners and/or executives
Advanced computer skills in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Solid organizational skills to manage multiple high priority projects
Excellent time management skills
Strong work ethic and a flexible, dependable, and positive attitude
Maintain confidentiality and demonstrate good professional judgment
Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties
Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence efficiently and responsively
Provide timely, accurate, and quality work product
Successfully meet deadlines, expectations, and perform work duties as required
Foster positive work relationships
Comply with all firm policies and practices
Engage in physical and sedentary activity as required
Perform all other duties, tasks or projects as assigned
Preferred
4 Year / Bachelor's Degree
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k)
Company
DLA Piper
DLA Piper is a global law firm with lawyers located in more than 40 countries to helps clients with their legal needs around the world.
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