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Louisville, KY

Law Firm Seeking Administrative Specialist to Join Global Team

H1: Join Our Global Team as an Administrative Specialist at a Leading Law Firm

H2: Become a Part of a Collaborative and Dynamic Work Environment

Are you looking to join a truly global and collaborative team of professionals? Look no further! Our law firm is seeking a highly skilled Administrative Specialist to join our Americas PA & Document Services (APADS) team. With a focus on providing exceptional client service, this role offers the opportunity to work with a variety of timekeepers, including lawyers, specialists, consultants, paralegals, and other functional professionals.

Job Title: Administrative Specialist
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Type: Full Time
Experience: Law firm or professional services environment preferred

Responsibilities:

- Provide advanced level legal assistant work for a variety of timekeepers
- Work with multiple practice areas and provide training and mentorship to other team members
- Complete administrative and assistant work assigned by multiple timekeepers
- Maintain client contact information and other pertinent information in the Firm's client contact database program
- Assist with reviewing, editing, and closing timekeepers' daily time entries
- Prepare timekeepers' expense reports and arrange for payment of vendor invoices
- Coordinate travel arrangements and set up timekeeper's work files
- Act as a point of contact for sensitive work and manage workload demands
- Coordinate meetings both in person and electronically
- Observe confidentiality on all client matters and adhere to firm procedures and guidelines
- Conduct check-ins with lawyers and others to whom APADS provides support
- Other duties and projects as assigned

Qualifications:

- Experience in a law firm or other professional services environment preferred
- Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Best Authority, and document management systems
- Proficient in NetDocument or similar document management system
- Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification preferred
- Knowledge and proficiency in a second language highly desirable
- 55 wpm typing speed and excellent grammar, spelling, punctuation, and communication skills
- Attention to detail and good organizational and analytical skills
- Ability to juggle various assignments and produce accurate work product in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
- Flexible attitude and ability to deal well with changing assignments and priorities
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- College degree preferred

Hours:

- To meet the needs of our internal personnel located across the United States, the APADS provides support for 24 hours and administrative support from 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. EST (5:30 a.m. PST to 5:30 p.m. PST) from Monday through Friday, and team-member's hours vary.
- Must be flexible for overtime and weekend coverage as needed.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment

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Join our team and take the first step towards a rewarding career at a leading law firm. Apply now!






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