Legal Secretary / Administrative Assistant
McCabe Russell, PA is seeking a full-time Legal Secretary / Administrative Assistant to join our expanding team. The Assistant will provide primary administrative support to two Partners in the firm’s Howard County office and will be responsible for the following day to day tasks:
- Scheduling, coordinating, and confirming new client consultations, current client appointments, conference calls, mediations, and attorney appointments
- Drafting routine correspondence and editing/formatting other legal documents in Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as Adobe Acrobat
- Generating case status and billing /productivity reports for Partner review using the firm’s internal case management system
- Drafting and circulating agendas for staff and case management meetings and providing minutes
- Overseeing implementation of internal administrative policies and protocols
- Maintaining positive external client relationships
- Organizing and booking travel arrangements for attorneys
- Coordinating and managing special projects, including working collaboratively with staff to assure project deadlines are met
The ideal candidate will have:
- 4 or more years of Legal Secretary / Administrative Assistant experience
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe, Excel, and Outlook
- Experience with Clio and/or Smokeball case management systems is a plus
- Exemplary administrative, writing, grammar, and proof reading skills
McCabe Russell offers a competitive benefits package including paid health insurance, employer matching 401(k), paid vacation, and performance bonuses. To be considered for this position, please forward your resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to emily@mccaberussell.com.
Emily has earned the well-deserved reputation among her colleagues for her willingness to successfully take on some of the most difficult divorce and custody cases throughout the state. Without a doubt, Emily is the trial attorney you want seated on your side of the courtroom.
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