Hawthorne Lane ยท 5 days ago
Various Legal Executive Assistant & Legal Secretary Roles across Global Law Firms, Mid-size Law Firms and Boutique DC Practices!
Hawthorne Lane is a boutique firm specializing in recruitment for Legal Secretary and Legal Executive Assistant roles. They are seeking legal support professionals with at least two years of prior experience to provide administrative support in various law firms and corporate legal departments.
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Responsibilities
Variety of duties ranging in complexity including scheduling needs for meetings, appointments, and events; updating calendars and Partners, attorneys or senior leadership to changes or requests
Opportunity to work in one-to-one or team support positions
Positions that require anywhere from two to three years of legal support experience to industry-specific and high-level legal secretary and legal executive assistant support experience
Organize travel booking, including ground transportation, accommodations and requested agendas
Edit and organize legal documents, update client and company files, and follow up on client engagement
Assist with legal research, fact gathering, and maintaining files
Prepare and process expense reports and client billing
Qualification
Required
At least two years of prior legal administrative experience
Experience in managing schedules
Efficient organizational skills
Exceptional communication skills
Ability to operate confidentially across sensitive information
Attention to detail
Experience in organizing travel booking, including ground transportation and accommodations
Ability to edit and organize legal documents
Experience in assisting with legal research and maintaining files
Ability to prepare and process expense reports and client billing
Preferred
Advanced candidates seeking their next Managing Partner to support
Experience in high-level legal secretary and legal executive assistant support
Benefits
Medical insurance
PTO
401(k)
Bonus eligibility
Opportunity for paid overtime