What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Administrative Assistant position at Akerman LLP?
Founded in 1920, Akerman is recognized as one of the country’s premier law firms, with more than 700 lawyers in 26 offices throughout the United States.
Akerman has an excellent opportunity for a Legal Administrative Assistant with prior legal experience to work for its Houston, Texas office. Working with the firm's Litigation/Insurance Coverage Practice Group, the successful candidate must be highly motivated and ready to assist and support all aspects of a busy practice. Akerman has adopted a hybrid work environment, requiring this position to work in the office a minimum of three (3) days per week.
Responsibilities:
- Caseload file maintenance
- Electronic form letters
- Processing time and expense reports
- Updating client billing information
- Other various duties assigned
Requirements:
- Highly motivated
- 5 or more years of experience in Litigation/Insurance Coverage
- Advanced skill level in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
- Familiar with electronic filing in state and federal courts
- Excellent typing, phone skills, and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements. EOE
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