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Title : Legal Secretary

Location : California - San Francisco
Refer to Job # NHHC790530


Legal Secretary (Private Client & Tax) The candidate will be responsible for providing a broad range of secretarial and administrative support to fee-earners, administrative personnel and clients. Drafts letters and documents; collects and analyzes information; prepares charts, graphs, and other visuals. Supports fee-earners and clients by reading, researching, reviewing, verifying, and routing correspondence, reports and legal documents. Maintains attorneys' calendars by scheduling conferences, teleconferences, and travel. Maintains hard copy and electronic filing system (FileSite/iManage). Schedules meetings with internal and external participants, and arranges conference rooms. Communicates and obtains information from/for internal and external clients. Inputs attorney time into timekeeping software. Prepares Chrome River reimbursement reports for assigned fee-earners. Coordinates monthly billing process between accounting and assigned partner(s). This includes preparation of draft and final client invoices and transmittal of same. Supports the New Client Intake process which includes the conflicts check, matter details and Engagement Letter preparation. Assists with providing coverage to reception as scheduled by the Office Manager. Operates office equipment including photocopy machine and scanner when needed. Maintains confidentiality of client and firm matters. Performs other job related duties as assigned A High School diploma required, Bachelor's Degree preferred. Should have 3+ years as a secretary or administrative assistant in a professional service industry, preferably in a law firm's wealth planning or private client practice group. Must possess strong technical skills, with solid knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint as well as programs such as FileSite/iManage and Elite. Should have strong communication skills: the ability to express self effectively, both orally and in writing including excellent spelling, grammar, punctuation, form and style. Ability to compose correspondence as needed. Must have Interpersonal skills: the ability to establish effective working relationships with colleagues. Must have Knowledge of library operations and records storage procedures for retrieving materials and files. Familiarity with legal terminology pertinent to the areas of assignment is required. California Notary strongly preferred.
 
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