Practice Support Specialist - COR/CFB

With over 725 lawyers in 31 offices across the U.S., Dinsmore is committed to maintaining and developing a strong market profile. This is both to facilitate an understanding of the firm's capabilities by current and prospective clients, and to support the recruitment of talented attorneys and business professionals.

Dinsmore is seeking a Practice Support Specialist who will be a part of the Commercial Finance and Banking practice group at our Bloomington, IN location. Candidates should have strong verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills, be highly organized, and possess a desire to work as a member of a team.

Responsibilities

• Learn basic legal terminology and use of software applications/tools necessary for preparation and formatting of legal documents and correspondence
• Open and maintain client files
• Provide support to the attorneys and paralegals
• Assist with the monthly client billing process as well as weekly time entry
• Assist with document preparation, document filings, real estate closing processes and other matters as needed
• Assist the team with large projects, and miscellaneous requests
• Assist with office needs such as supply ordering, mail, copies and other tasks as needed

Requirements

• Excellent writing, grammar, proofreading skills, and meticulous attention to detail
• Excellent word processing skills and intermediate-level use of Microsoft Office Suite, basic .pdf editing software, and related applications
• Experience using attorney timekeeping and document management systems a plus but not required
• Self-starter who possesses strong organizational and time management skills, and ability to multi-task
• Proven success as a positive team player, as well as an independent worker
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment

Equal Opportunity Employer