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Title : Corporate Practice Assistant (Legal Secretary) - M&A and Debt Finance

Location : California - San Francisco
Refer to Job # QFZF730290

Corporate Practice Assistant (Legal Secretary) - M&A and Debt Finance Duties: Processes conflict checks and New Client/New Matter forms (KENI); enters time (Carpe Diem); processes expense reports (K&E Expense/Chrome River); receives, places, and screens telephone calls; schedules conference calls (Inter-Call); coordinates and schedules travel arrangements through web-based application; maintains attorney/paralegal calendars (Outlook Calendars). Conducts internet research as directed by attorneys. Provide administrative support to office Associate Director. Interacts on a daily basis with Departments within the Firm to facilitate highest possible legal support to assignments and clients, including Accounting (check requests); General Services (mail, FedEx, UPS, messengers); Conference Center/Catering (scheduling/arranging meetings and requested accommodations); Calendar Court Services; Reprographics Department; Digital Services, etc. Uses word processing and document management software (Microsoft Office 2010, including PowerPoint & Excel, Workshare Compare, Adobe, DMS, etc.) to prepare and revise, format and finalize a wide variety of documents, including correspondence, memoranda, and legal materials. In conjunction with the preparation of such documents, the Practice Assistant is responsible for proofreading, correctly formatting and questioning any inconsistencies in all materials. Transcribes dictation, minutes of meetings or taped records of conferences and meetings. Establishes and maintains paper and electronic files in compliance with current firm policies utilizing the Firm s LegalKEY system and Document Management System. Provides assistance to other Practice Assistants within assigned teams whenever necessary to meet Firm and client needs; organizes and prioritizes workload so as to most efficiently enable and facilitate team effort to accomplish Firm and client goals. Fosters professional, cooperative and supportive relationships with peers, superiors and clients. Anticipates and identifies clients /colleagues current and future needs. Shares information and offers ideas and solutions in a team environment. Exhibits professionalism by recognizing and adhering to all Firm policies, including attendance guidelines, dress code, security measures, and confidentiality requirements. Maintains positive, professional, courteous and flexible demeanor when dealing with clients and colleagues. Performs complex Practice Assistant activities which may be highly confidential and sensitive, and require discretion and diplomacy. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred. Must have 4+ years of M&A or Debt Finance experience in the corporate area. Advanced proficiency in MS Word and formatting documents with a minimum typing speed of 55+ wpm required. Adobe, PowerPoint and Excel experience are a plus.

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