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Responsibilities
As a Fortune 50 company, we hire the best employees to serve our customers, making us a leader in the insurance and financial services industry. In 2024, the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity named State Farm a Top Performer and Compass Award Winner. Additionally, Fortune named State Farm one of the World's Most Admired Companies.
Our mission is to provide high quality legal services in a cost-effective manner and to act as strategic thinking partners for our client and customers. To succeed, we need self-starters who are agile, creative, collaborative, strategic, passionate, and communicative.
Linda T. Villarreal, insurance staff counsel for State Farm Insurance Companies, is seeking a Legal Secretary to join the Houston, Texas Claim Litigation office. While every day can provide different experiences and opportunities, a typical day as a Legal Secretary involves supporting attorneys with calendaring and scheduling, processing mail, and electronic/paper filing. The office allows for collaborative environments with access to peer mentors. This role provides diversity of work and the opportunity for development/advancement. This role will interact with clients, courts, and counsel throughout the litigation process on behalf of the attorney. The position is classified as a hybrid role, meaning that the work arrangement calls for hours in the office and virtually. Everyone in a hybrid role is required to spend time in the office. Work arrangements could change over time based on business needs. Hours for the position are Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM or 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM.
LOCATION: LOCATION: 1221 Lamar St., Houston, TX 77010
The team is comprised of multiple roles and levels including Legal Administrative Support, Legal Secretary, and Paralegal.
Responsibilities of a Legal Secretary include, but are not limited to:
Scheduling and confirming appointments
Managing calendars and e-mails for multiple attorneys
Drafting pleadings
Drafting and sending routine legal correspondence
Electronic filing with the courts
Pulling signed orders
Communicating with clients
Qualifications
Please only apply for this position if you meet the minimum requirements.
Previous experience preferred
Recent civil defense litigation secretarial experience preferably in insurance defense or personal injury
Key Skills required
Calendaring and scheduling experience within a legal environment
Strong organizational skills, prioritizing urgent and non-urgent tasks (items with deadlines, handling demands), multitasking
E-filing experience in Texas
Knowledge of legal and medical terminology, local and state rules regarding pleadings and pre-trial matters, deadlines, and filing requirement (strongly preferred)
Ability to adapt to a corporate law environment
Strong written and oral communication skills (proofreading, attention to detail, formatting)
Accurate typing skills
Technology/software experience required
Working knowledge of Texas electronic filing system
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Working knowledge of Case Management system
Working knowledge of Document Storage system
Additional Details
Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately. State Farm will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work opportunities.
Our Benefits
Because work-life balance is a priority at State Farm, compensation is based on our standard 38:45-hour work week!
Potential starting salary range: $57,074.88- $65,000.00
Starting salary will be based on skills, background, and experience
High end of the range limited to applicants with significant relevant experience
Potential yearly incentive pay up to 9% of base salary
At State Farm, we offer more than just a paycheck. Check out our suite of benefits designed to give you the flexibility you need to take care of you and your family!
Get Paid! On top of our competitive pay, you are eligible for an annual raise and bonus.
Stay Well! Focus on you and your family's health with our robust health and wellbeing programs. State Farm pays most of your healthcare premium, and we offer multiple healthcare plan options, including a high deductible plan. All medical plans provide 100% coverage for in-network preventative care, AND you and your family have access to vision, dental, telemedicine, 24/7 mental health professionals, and much more!
Develop and Grow! Take advantage of educational benefits like industry leading training programs, top-notch tuition assistance programs, employee resource groups, and mentoring.
Plan Ahead! Plan for those big moments in life with benefits like fertility/IVF/adoption assistance, college coaching, national discount programs, interactive monthly financial workshops, free financial coaching, and more. You can also start a savings account or consider financing through our State Farm Federal Credit Union!
Take a Little "You" Time! You will have access to our generous time off policies designed so you can plan around holidays, family events, volunteering, or just to take a relaxing day off. With the opportunity to initially earn up to 20 days annually plus parental leave, paid holidays, celebration day, life leave (40 hours/year), bereavement leave, and community service/education support days, there will be plenty of time for you!
Give Back! We offer several ways to give back through our Matching Gift Program, Good Neighbor Grant Program, and the Employee Assistance Fund.
Finish Strong! Plan for retirement using free financial advisors and a 401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of your salary.
Visit our State Farm Careers page for more information on our benefits, locations, and the hiring process of joining the State Farm team!
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$57.1k-65k yearly 2d ago
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Senior Secretary
TRS Staffing Solutions 4.4
Secretary job in Houston, TX
We are seeking an experienced Senior Secretary to provide high-level administrative and clerical support to site leadership and department managers in a fast-paced petrochemical environment. This short-term contract role requires exceptional organizational skills, discretion, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while supporting critical business operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide executive-level administrative support, including calendar management, meeting coordination, and travel arrangements.
Prepare, edit, and distribute correspondence, reports, presentations, and spreadsheets.
Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external communications.
Coordinate meetings, compile agendas, take minutes, and track action items.
Maintain electronic and physical filing systems in compliance with company and regulatory standards.
Support expense reporting, purchase requisitions, and invoice tracking.
Assist with document control related to safety, operations, and compliance.
Handle confidential and sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Office Management, or related field.
10+ years of experience in an administrative or senior secretary role.
Prior experience supporting leadership in industrial, petrochemical, energy, or engineering environments preferred.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines.
High level of professionalism and attention to detail.
Contract Details:
Short-term assignment (duration dependent on project needs).
Onsite work required in an operating facility or corporate office setting.
$29k-42k yearly est. 3d ago
Litigation Legal Secretary
Burnett Specialists Staffing | Recruiting 4.2
Secretary job in Houston, TX
Our national law firm client is seeking a Legal Assistant (Secretary) to provide administrative and legal support to multiple Principals and members of the Legal Team. This position involves managing sensitive information, coordinating schedules, preparing and filing legal documents, facilitating client communications, and supporting case management from initiation through resolution. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, adaptable to changing priorities, and maintains strict confidentiality.
Key Responsibilities
Calendar & Deadline Management: Track litigation deadlines, confirm accurate docketing, coordinate attorney calendars, resolve conflicts, and prioritize appointments.
Document Preparation: Draft, revise, and finalize legal documents, including complaints, answers, discovery requests, briefs, motions, and correspondence. Ensure timely service, filing, and delivery to courts and opposing counsel.
Court Filings: Manage heavy court filings across state, federal, appellate, and arbitration forums, with proficiency in electronic filing systems and procedural rules.
Meeting & Communication Coordination: Answer phones, relay messages, arrange conference calls, video conferences, and in-person meetings.
Research: Utilize internet and legal databases for basic research, retrieving case law, and preparing reference materials as requested.
File & Record Management: Organize and maintain electronic and physical case files, open new matters, conduct conflict checks, archive closed files, and ensure accurate file retrieval.
Billing Support: Assist with billing processes, edit prebills, generate reports, finalize invoices, and coordinate with Accounting on client and matter inquiries.
Collaboration & Backup Support: Provide overflow support to other attorneys, promote teamwork, and maintain awareness of key clients and contacts.
Administrative Assistance: Coordinate with support staff, perform clerical tasks as needed, and assist in special projects or office initiatives.
Qualifications
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other legal software applications.
Minimum typing speed of 70 w.p.m. with strong proofreading and editing skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks under strict deadlines with high accuracy.
Strong oral and written communication skills; able to interact professionally with clients, attorneys, and staff.
Experience filing documents with State and Federal Courts, including e-filing and compliance with court-specific rules.
Ability to read and interpret court rules and follow judge-specific guidelines.
Knowledge of billing processes and matter management.
Direct hire opportunity paying $78k-$87k with great benefits!
Contact me today to learn more about this opportunity!
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$28k-39k yearly est. 5d ago
Administrative Assistant
Russell Tobin 4.1
Secretary job in Houston, TX
Russell Tobin is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support executives within a fast-paced Asset & Wealth Management team. Responsibilities include calendar and travel management, expense processing, meeting coordination, and handling confidential information. Must have excellent communication, multitasking skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP Concur. Prior experience in financial services or similar high-pressure environments is preferred.
Job title: Administrative Assistant
Location: Houston TX
Duration: 6months
Pay rate: $21-$22/hour
Position Description:
A global financial company is seeking a Junior Banker Assistant. Our Junior Banker Assistants are responsible for providing extensive administrative support to 25+ Junior Bankers at Analyst, Associate up to Junior VP level.
This role works within a team of assistants supporting various bankers within an industry group team. The Junior Assistant will be provided with full training alongside ongoing support from their Team Supervisor during the engagement. This would suit someone with a Customer Service/ Administrator background with experience of dealing with a high-volume workload. This is a demanding role which requires extensive support from a highly competent, proactive, independent, and process driven individual. Experience of working in a remotely managed environment is a bonus.
As a division, our strategic objectives include:
• To be the world's pre-eminent investment bank - trusted advisor, financier, and risk manager for our clients on their most important transactions
• Build long-term relationships with clients and bring them world-class execution by "delivering the firm” over time
• Drive superior returns for our stakeholders
• Be the employer of choice for all career levels by providing a highly dynamic, meritocratic, diverse and rewarding workplace
The duties of the role include:
• Coordinating and scheduling of meetings and conference calls across multiple time zones
• Managing high volume of phone calls and emails, relaying information in a timely and accurate manner
• Calendar management for bankers (Associate level+)
• Coordinating room bookings for internal/external meetings and VCs across multiple locations
• Coordinating travel arrangements for the team, including Visa applications, International flight and accommodation bookings
• Car bookings
• Expense processing and timely expense management
• Invoice processing
• Taking on ad hoc tasks while maintaining workflow
• Supporting teams in day-to-day issues, needs and queries
• Providing phone / holiday coverage for colleagues
Skills:
• Excellent Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook skills
• Able to manage competing time-sensitive priorities and tasks
• Demonstrates dependability and high attention to detail along with the ability to multi-task
• Displays a consistent, professional degree of communication skills in person, on phone, via Zoom and by email at various levels
• Comfortable working with people at all organizational levels, internally and externally
• Must be a team player that works well under pressure within a changing environment
• Flexible and adaptable to work and support across multiple teams
• Be resourceful and able to use own initiative in solving issues
• Proactive attitude when managing diaries
• Discretion to deal with confidential business matters
• Friendly, polite and approachable with a "can do” attitude
• Zero to one year of experience
Hours of Work:
Generally, Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm (1 hour lunch break). Flexibility with hours is essential.
Education
High School Diploma Required
Bachelor's Degree Preferred
“Russell Tobin offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.”
$21-22 hourly 4d ago
Administrative Assistant
Risk Services of Louisiana, Inc. DBA: Risk Services-Leavitt Insurance Agencies
Secretary job in Houston, TX
The Administrative Assistant serves as the first point of contact for the organization, providing a welcoming and professional experience for visitors, callers, and clients. This role is responsible for managing the main phone line, handling incoming and outgoing mail, supporting marketing documentation efforts within the Agency Management System (AMS), and assisting with other administrative tasks as delegated by the COO.
Key Responsibilities
Front Desk & Communication
Answer, screen, and direct incoming calls on the main phone line in a courteous and professional manner
Greet visitors, clients, and vendors; notify appropriate staff of arrivals
Maintain a clean, organized, and professional reception area
Mail & Office Coordination
Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail and packages
Prepare and process outgoing mail and shipments
Coordinate with delivery services and vendors as needed
Administrative & Marketing Support
Document and track marketing efforts and activities within the AMS as directed by the COO
Maintain accurate records and ensure timely data entry
Assist with basic administrative support tasks, including filing, scanning, copying, and document preparation
General Support
Provide administrative assistance to leadership and staff as assigned
Support special projects and other delegated tasks as business needs require
Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information at all times
Qualifications & Skills
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Professional demeanor with excellent customer service skills
Proficiency with basic office technology (phones, email, Microsoft Office or similar tools)
Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
Preferred
Prior receptionist or administrative experience
Familiarity with Agency Management Systems (AMS) or willingness to learn
Experience supporting marketing or documentation activities
Competencies
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Adaptability and willingness to take on new responsibilities
Reliable, punctual, and dependable
Work Environment
Office-based role with frequent interaction with employees, clients, and visitors
May involve sitting, standing, and light lifting related to mail and office materials
$26k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
Office Administrator
Novara Construction and Remodeling
Secretary job in Houston, TX
About Us
Novara Construction & Remodeling is a rapidly growing residential & commercial construction company. We specialize in high-quality remodeling, general contracting, and design-build services. We are expanding fast - and we're looking for a highly organized, proactive, and motivated Office Administrator who can wear multiple hats and help us build the company's internal foundation.
This role is critical to our operations. You will be the communication link between customers, project managers, and leadership, ensuring projects move smoothly from leads → estimates → production → completion.
If you're a problem-solver, natural organizer, and enjoy supporting a team with structure and efficiency, we want to meet you.
ResponsibilitiesClient & Lead Communication
Answer incoming calls, emails, and messages professionally.
Schedule estimate appointments for sales/project managers.
Follow up with leads, send reminders, and maintain communication flow.
Manage customer service inquiries and ensure clients feel supported.
Communicate with Spanish-speaking customers when needed (Spanish is a plus).
Project Coordination
Track all ongoing projects and follow up with project managers.
Request status updates and relay them to clients when needed.
Assist with material ordering, vendor communication, and scheduling.
Help ensure project timelines are up-to-date.
Administrative Support
Prepare invoices, proposals, and documents.
Data entry into CRM systems (HubSpot / Jobber / ClickUp - training provided).
Maintain organized digital files (Google Drive or similar).
Support leadership with tasks that keep the company running smoothly.
Operational Responsibilities
Help build and streamline internal processes and systems.
Assist in creating checklists, workflows, and communication templates.
Monitor deadlines and ensure nothing “falls through the cracks.”
Ideal Candidate
We're looking for someone who is:
Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
Comfortable juggling many moving parts
A strong communicator (phone, text, email)
Proactive and solution-oriented
Reliable, punctual, and consistent
Coachable and eager to grow with the company
Tech-savvy (CRM experience is a bonus)
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a strong plus, but not required
Requirements
1-3 years of office administration experience (construction preferred but not required)
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure
Proficiency with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Calendar)
Experience with CRM platforms - or willingness to learn
Valid driver's license (preferred)
Spanish speaking is a plus
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$32k-43k yearly est. 2d ago
Receptionist
Smart Family of Cooling Products
Secretary job in Houston, TX
The Receptionist is responsible for welcoming visitors, answering incoming phone calls, and maintaining the cleanliness of the office. In addition, the Receptionist provides support to accounts payable. This position is temp-to-hire.
Essential Job Duties
Answer all incoming calls and aid customers as needed.
Take thorough messages including Name, Call Back Number, Company Name and What the call is regarding
Relay all incoming calls/ missed calls to the appropriate person.
Welcome all visitors/ customers with coffee and/ or water.
Facilitate daily office organization and maintenance
Make sure all coffee stands are clean, organized, and stocked.
Wipe down door handles two times a day.
Turn ON/OFF TV's daily.
Set up Conference room.
Mask and Hand sanitizer should be available.
Maintain reception area, keeping it clean and free of clutter.
Ensure office supplies are stocked and inventory is checked monthly.
Sort mail and distribute.
Assist with accounts payable entering all incoming bills into QuickBooks and handing out for approvals.
Responsible for sending out all mail/ checks.
Ensuring all filing is done on a weekly basis.
Perform other job duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED certificate preferred.
Industry experience preferred.
Temp-to-hire
Physical Requirements
Must be able to remain in a stationary position for a prolonged period of time.
Must be able to transport 15 pounds.
$23k-30k yearly est. 1d ago
Receptionist
Technology Recruiting Solutions
Secretary job in Houston, TX
Receptionist | Full-Time | Onsite | Central Houston
We're partnering with an extremely stable, well-established Central Houston company that is seeking a professional Receptionist to join their team in a full-time, onsite role.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being the first point of contact, thrives in a fast-paced office environment, and is looking for long-term stability with room to grow.
What You'll Do:
Serve as the first point of contact for visitors and callers
Answer and route incoming phone calls professionally
Greet guests and manage front-office activities
Support administrative tasks and assist team members as needed
Maintain a polished, welcoming front-office environment
What We're Looking For:
Previous receptionist or front-office experience required
Strong computer skills (email, basic office systems)
Ability to multi-task and stay organized
Professional demeanor with strong communication skills
Reliable, detail-oriented, and team-focused
Why This Role:
Extremely stable company
Full-time, onsite position in Central Houston
Positive office environment
Opportunity for growth over time
If you're looking for a steady role where you can make an immediate impact and grow with a company long-term, this is a great opportunity to explore.
$23k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
Construction Loan Administrative Specialist
Cornerstone Capital Bank 3.3
Secretary job in Houston, TX
***No agencies or 3rd party Recruiters please. Thank you! ***
Who we are:
Cornerstone Home Lending, a division of Cornerstone Capital Bank, is a unique national home lender with a reputation of amazing service, customer satisfaction, employee retention, and happiness. We employ people who are passionately committed to Cornerstone's Mission, Vision & Core Convictions. Our brand is known for on-time closings - a key core conviction of Cornerstone. We have successfully navigated our company through many industry cycles and changes in regulations.
We honor God by using our talents to make a positive difference in the lives of our Team Members, Clients, Shareholders, Communities, and the People who provide services to us.
Who we are looking for:
We are seeking a Construction Loan Administrative Specialist to join our Construction Lending team!
Responsibilities:
Communicates with internal and external customers (borrowers, closing agents, loan officers, underwriters, post-closing coordinators, Realtors, builders, etc.) to successfully coordinate functions in the loan's construction disbursement phase.
Orders, collects and reviews construction loan documents to ensure conformity with established guidelines and regulations.
Facilitates the accurate and timely disbursement of construction funds and performs required disbursement accounting and analysis.
Ensures construction projects are adequately insured at all times.
Coordinates the builder review process, including file set-up, verification of referrals and credit reporting.
Administers the modification of loan terms, interest rate lock confirmation, document preparation, fee and document collection and transfer to other departments.
Completes the loan set-up process and conversion from the disbursement phase to permanent phase.
Responsible for strict adherence to all compliance and regulatory requirements as well as department policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
Three or more years' experience with a lender with a focus on construction lending and draw monitoring.
Experience with complex Excel spreadsheets.
Possess significant experience with construction practices, contractor pay applications, project monitoring of single family residential real estate.
Ability to analyze information to recommend, plan and implement processes, technology, etc.
Understanding of operational risk management and control methodologies and applicable regulations.
Effectively communicate and interact with all levels of the organization.
What we offer:
Because we recognize and reward hard work, we offer a competitive salary and a full benefits package.
What to do next:
If Cornerstone sounds like the place for you (and if you have the qualifications, drive, and passion to match), we invite you to become a member of our winning team! And remember, once you're a part of our Cornerstone team, we'll continue to invest in you as a valuable asset to our company. As many of our team members can tell you, there's something special about working at Cornerstone.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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$25k-30k yearly est. 5d ago
Corporate Board Secretary
Third Coast Bank 4.1
Secretary job in Humble, TX
This hybrid role provides administrative support to executive leadership while delivering paralegal services to the legal department. Responsibilities include managing executive schedules, coordinating board and regulatory documentation, handling legal requests, and assisting with compliance and special projects.
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Support Legal Team: Assist in corporate governance, compliance, and transactional matters, including managing corporate records and preparing legal documents.
* Legal Document Review: Review contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to ensure compliance with laws and regulations. Maintains a proficient knowledge of all applicable banking rules and regulations.
* Conduct Legal Research: Perform legal research and analysis on relevant laws and precedents to support corporate actions.
* Board Reporting and Corporate Records: Organize and maintain corporate records, such as meeting minutes and shareholder information. Assists with preparing board of director materials for monthly board meetings and ad-hoc meetings as needed.
* Executive Office and Suite Management: Greet visitors to the executive suite when a candidate/customer is on-site. Order catering for board and professional meetings.
* CEO Support: Manage and assist with CEO's travel, scheduling, expense reports and other duties, as needed.
* Special Initiative/Project Support: Assumes responsibility for special projects, gathers data and prepares reports for senior or executive management, audits and other personnel.
* Executive Support: Support executive management with regulatory relations support, which will include coordinating document requests from federal and state examiners, coordinating meetings, taking the lead on any follow-ups from internal or external personnel.
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Position Type:
This is a full-time, exempt position. Typical work hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm.
Work Environment:
This job operates in a professional office environment. This position uses office equipment such as computers, phones, copy and fax machines, calculators, filing cabinets and printers.
Physical Demands:
This position will be responsible for writing, typing, speaking, listening, lifting (up to 50 pounds), driving, carrying, seeing (such as close, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and adjusted focus), sitting, pulling, walking, standing, squatting, kneeling and reaching.
Mental Demands:
The incumbent in this position must be able to accommodate to reading documents or instruments, detailed work, problem solving, customer contact, reasoning, math, language, presentations, verbal and written communication, analytical reasoning, stress, multiple concurrent tasks and constant interruptions.
Education and Experience:
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited 4-year college or university; or 5+ years of related experience and/or training; or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Certified Paralegal certification or more than 2 years prior experience as a paralegal is strongly preferred
* More than 2 years Financial industry experience.
* Knowledge of Bank administration, lending and operations products and services; related state and federal laws and regulations, and other Bank operational policies and procedures preferred.
* Familiarity with tools such as Microsoft Project, Excel, SharePoint, MS Teams or similar platforms for tracking progress, managing tasks, and collaborating with team members.
* Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, and technical procedures.
* Current driver's license and a vehicle with appropriate insurance coverage if required to drive in the course of performing assigned duties and responsibilities.
$70k-98k yearly est. 12d ago
Campus Secretary/Elementary
Conroe Independent School District (Tx 4.2
Secretary job in Conroe, TX
Ensure efficient operation of school administrative office and provide clerical services for school's administrative staff. DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: * Prepare correspondence, forms, reports, manuals, and presentations for the principal and other staff members.
* Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents as required.
* Update handbooks, policy manuals, and other documents as assigned.
* Maintain physical and computerized files, including mailing lists, records, visitor logs, and office communications.
* Maintain a daily teacher attendance log and records for substitute teachers.
* Maintain school calendar of events.
* Perform routine bookkeeping tasks and maintain department budget records. Prepare and process department purchase orders and payment authorizations.
* Prepare and make cash deposits for activity accounts(s). May be responsible for maintenance of activity checkbook(s) and ledger(s).
* Order and maintain inventory of office supplies and program equipment.
* Answer and respond to incoming calls, take reliable messages, and route to appropriate staff.
* Maintain a schedule of appointments and make travel arrangements for appropriate staff.
* Make meeting arrangements for campus activities including preparing materials, scheduling and setting up facilities, and arranging equipment.
* Receive, sort, and distribute mail and other documents to staff.
* Assist students, teachers, and parents as needed.
* Maintain confidentiality of information.
* Regular attendance.
* Other duties as assigned.
EXPERIENCE:
* One to three years secretarial experience
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
* High school diploma or GED
Special Knowledge/Skills:
* Proficient skills in keyboarding, data entry, word processing, and file maintenance
* Ability to use personal computer and software to develop spreadsheets, databases and word processing documents
* Ability to prioritize workflow to address the multiple needs of the supervisor or the department
* Ability to multi-task numerous complex administrative activities
* Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
* Basic math skills
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Mental Demands/ Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Posture: Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Repetitive hand motions including frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching
Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
Environment: May work prolonged or irregular hours; occasional districtwide travel
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
APPLY TO:
To apply for this position, click "login" above. Additionally, once you've logged into your WinOcular application, upload your current resume and letter of interest and ensure your application is updated. Current employees must apply using the internal system. Principals have requested no telephone calls, please.
SALARY:
Pay Grade AS-5 - Minimum hourly rate - $18.75
DAYS: 202 START DATE: 2025-2026 School Year
$18.8 hourly 3d ago
Legal Secretary
Wilson Elser 4.4
Secretary job in Houston, TX
Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus.
Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Legal Secretary position in our Houston Office.
This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.
The Position
This is an excellent opportunity for legal professionals seeking to expand their careers who are interested in gaining fast-paced professional experience with a national law firm.
Key Responsibilities:
Craft and Prepare Legal Documents: Skillfully draft and finalize pleadings and discovery documents for filing and service, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Orchestrate Key Legal Events: Coordinate and schedule depositions, seamlessly managing communication between attorneys, clients, witnesses, and court reporters.
Plan Strategic Meetings: Schedule and organize conference calls, on-site and off-site meetings, facilitating smooth collaboration among team members.
Design Travel Itineraries: Arrange and coordinate comprehensive travel plans, ensuring hassle-free logistics for attorneys and clients.
Master Case Calendars: Efficiently manage the scheduling of depositions, hearings, trials and all critical dates, maintaining precision and organization.
Optimize Outlook Scheduling: Oversee attorneys' Outlook calendars flawlessly, organizing appointments, conferences, and meetings.
Open New Legal Matters: Initiate new client matters in Intapp, perform thorough conflict checks for partner review and prepare personalized engagement letters.
Streamline Document Management: Expertly organize, save, and manage documents and emails in the document management system, maintaining easy access to all key information.
Stay Ahead of Court Rules: Become proficient in court rules and filing procedures to ensure smooth and compliant submissions.
Manage Attorney Expenses: Submit expense reports for attorneys with efficiency and accuracy, supporting smooth financial operations.
Handle Vendor Billing: Manage third-party vendor bills, processing check requests, and liaising with accounting to ensure timely payments.
Qualifications
Seasoned Litigation Expert: Bring 5+ years of proven experience in the fast-paced world of litigation, confidently navigating complex cases from discovery through trial.
Master of Legal Procedures: Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of litigation, including e-filings, trial procedures, and intricate federal and state rules and procedures.
Tech-Savvy Legal Professional: Leverage your expertise with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) to streamline legal processes and enhance productivity.
eDockets & Document Management Proficiency: Prior experience working with eDockets and advanced document management systems like iManage highly preferred, enabling you to stay organized and efficient in document-heavy cases.
Relationship-Builder: Possess strong interpersonal skills, allowing you to cultivate positive relationships with attorneys, clients, and court personnel alike.
Organizational Guru: Excel in organizational excellence with a proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where multi-tasking and prioritization are key to success.
Self-Starter & Independent Worker: Take initiative and work autonomously with confidence in handling complex tasks and competing priorities with ease.
Pressure-Proof Performer: Remain calm, flexible and proactive when working under pressure, offering creative solutions, and maintaining efficiency in any situation.
Effective Communicator: Showcase outstanding written and verbal communication skills, ensuring clarity, professionalism, and attention to detail in every interaction.
Why Should You Apply?
Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits
Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at *********************************.
Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here.
California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.
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$58k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
Legal Secretarial Supervisor
Latham & Watkins LLP 4.9
Secretary job in Houston, TX
About Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest, creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect, innovation, and collaboration.
About the Role
The Legal Secretarial Supervisor, known internally as the Attorney Support FAST PROS Supervisor, is an integral part of Latham's Attorney Support team. This role will be responsible for coaching and supporting the delivery of the Attorney Support teams in our Houston and Austin offices, playing an active role in the development of the team and acting as a proactive deputy to the Attorney Support Manager. The Supervisor will also assist with the delivery of strategic initiatives, act as a role model, and drive change, continuous improvement, and operational excellence within the function. This role will be located in either our Houston or Austin office, with expectation to travel between offices on a monthly basis. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Other key responsibilities include:
Overseeing and monitoring workflow for FAST and PROS teams, coordinating and delegating team assignments based on operational requirements
Ensuring that the team tracks all requests through the firm's real-time work ticketing system, ServiceNow
Providing relevant and timely management information to management
Identifying training requirements and supporting the development, implementation, and assessment of ongoing Attorney Support training programs
Orienting, training, and providing ongoing support for new team members
Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
We'd love to hear from you if you:
Possess strong people management skills, including but not limited to effective delegation and management of operations, performance management, change management, and team engagement and motivation
Demonstrate strong leadership skills (i.e., organizing, planning, problem-solving, and decision-making) necessary for effective mentoring
Exhibit well-developed and professional interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the firm
And have:
A high school diploma or equivalent
A bachelor's degree or equivalent, preferably
A minimum of three (3) years of supervisory or leadership experience within a law firm or legal environment
A minimum of five (5) years of relevant cumulative experience
Benefits & Additional Information
Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham's comprehensive benefit program which includes:
Healthcare, life and disability insurance
A generous 401k plan
At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more)
Professional development programs
Employee discounts
Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staff
Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era), gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.
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Pay Range USD $105,000.00 - USD $115,000.00 /Yr.
$105k-115k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Secretary
USA Auto Brokers Inc. 4.0
Secretary job in Houston, TX
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Paid Time Off
Career Growth Opportunities
We are seeking a motivated and outgoing Administrative Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide support to our office employees, ensuring they have all the information and resources they need to perform their best. Your responsibilities will include answering phone calls, inputing customers information into our CRM, retreiving documents, printing of documents for signing, putting a deal together. Posting of expenses. Answering phones, waiting on customers, taking payments, giving out cutomers plates, keeping your desk tidy. focusing on your work and not others.planning meetings, and writing correspondence. The ideal candidate is highly organized with excellent written and verbal communication skills and has friendly customer demeanor and is good about following the rules We are looking for a bilingual person to help be able to communicate with our clientele and one that is reliable.
Responsibilities
Answer incoming phone calls and route them to the appropriate person
Schedule appointments and maintain a calendar
Organize meetings and take accurate minutes
Write emails, memos, and letters and distribute them appropriately
Contribute to company reports
Maintain an organized filing system
Develop, update, and maintain relevant office procedures
Qualifications
High school diploma/GED required, Associates degree or administrative training is preferred
Previous experience as an Administrative Assistant or in a similar position
Familiarity with standard office equipment such as printers and fax machines and can type.
Excellent computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Highly organized with excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize projects
$24k-38k yearly est. 7d ago
Excel Data Entry
Arsenault
Secretary job in Houston, TX
The hourly Data & System Specialist will play an integral role supporting the DPEP segment-wide efforts related to implementation of Workday as the new HR System of Record for the enterprise. This project-driven position will be responsible for detailed data entry functions across multiple sources to support cutover between systems. This role is a vital role in ensuring continuity of business processes during the complex system implementation.
Responsibilities
Access personnel data from systems via user interface or bulk/reporting methods
Transform data into required formats with precision
Input/key data into various systems via user interface or other methods
Implement quality assurance and validation across systems
Identify and report out on errors requiring resolution
Communication among team and with partnering areas
Required Qualifications:
Strong partnering skills with an ability to effectively engage others and work as team to complete tasks
Ability to maintain a positive attitude through the project even when situation may arise
Experience with Microsoft Excel
Detail oriented and ability to maintain focus on the task at hand
Ability to thrive in dynamic business environment that requires rapid learning, multi-tasking and the ability to handle multiple deliverables with competing priorities
Flexibility in work schedule
Desired Qualifications:
Previous experience with data entry or data management
Demonstrated strategic and creative thinking skills
High proficiency with Microsoft Excel (functions/pivot tables)
Analytical abilities, including understanding data relationships
APPLY FOR THIS EXCEL DATA ENTRY ROLE TODAY! Arsenault is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
$25k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Data Entry
Strategis Staffing
Secretary job in Houston, TX
TempToFT
Region Sales Director - Job Description.
* Determines gross-profit plans by implementing marketing strategies; analyzing trends and results. * Establishes sales objectives for all LOB's by forecasting and developing annual sales quotas for regions and territories; projecting expected sales volume and profit for existing and new products.
* Implements regional sales programs by developing LOB sales business/action plans.
* Maintains sales volume, product mix, and selling price by keeping current with supply and demand, changing trends, economic indicators, and competitors.
* Establishes and adjusts selling prices by monitoring costs, competition, and supply and demand.
* Maintains regional sales staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.
* Maintains regional sales staff job results by counseling and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
* Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
1330 Post Oak Blvd, 30th Floor, Houston, TX 77056, United States of America
$25k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Administrative Assistant - Centralized Support
DPR Construction 4.8
Secretary job in Houston, TX
OES Equipment, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is a fast-paced supply and rental equipment company in the construction industry looking for an experienced Administrative Assistant, Centralized Support, to assist with our Mega Projects across multiple regions.
The ideal candidate for this role will be available to work hybrid out of an OES office, highly organized and dependable team player with the ability to assist our team in managing multiple projects, reaching critical deadlines, providing excellent customer service, and producing quality work for our customers. Responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following:
Duties and Responsibilities
* Maintaining positive working relationships with internal and external partners.
* Reconciling PO receivers via Coupa.
* Invoice processing via Coupa.
* Ensure timely payments of invoices to ensure the maintenance of accurate records and reporting.
* Creating and maintaining vendor and employee master files.
* Reviewing and reconciling customer statements and accounts.
* Receiving, placing, and filling customer orders and purchase orders.
* Maintaining internal and external relationships with vendors and employees including solving issues and discrepancies.
* Data entry and other miscellaneous office management tasks including ordering office supplies, filing, scanning, etc.
Required Skills and Abilities
* Excellent listening and communication skills.
* Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
* Positive interpersonal skills with strong attention to detail.
* Ability to work in both a team environment and independently.
* Ability to thrive in a multitasking environment.
* Bilingual in Spanish a plus.
Education and Experience
* 1+ years of administrative experience is required.
* Construction supply and equipment industry knowledge a plus.
* Experience with Coupa is preferred.
Physical Requirements
* The ability to work out of one of our OES offices.
* Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time.
* Must be able to lift 15 pounds if needed.
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.
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$35k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Legal Secretary (Corporate/Transactional Law)
Sourcepro Search
Secretary job in Houston, TX
SourcePro Search is conducting a search for a Legal Secretary with 4+ years of experience in corporate/transactional law in Houston, TX. The successful candidate will provide administrative client services to both internal and external clients. What You'll Do:
Maintain a consistent physical presence required to facilitate an interactive and collaborative environment ensuring that assignments, cross-training, and peer level support are optimized to provide seamless support;
Coordinate legal practice tasks and projects;
Coordinate administrative functions and facilitate completion of tasks including such as finance/ billing-related tasks, time and expense entry, opening of new matters, client presentations, meetings and other administrative projects as assigned;
Coordinate with and delegate to Firm resources including DPS, Williams Lea, Client Service Center, practice support or similar departments in International offices in the handling of tasks and projects;
Prepare complex legal documents and correspondence; File with appropriate court or agency; Apply subject matter expertise in coordination of legal practice tasks and projects;
Coordinate support through the Finance Department including: edit and review process of client bills; correct time entry and promotion of time entry best practices;
Review and support of the client billing process to include: proofreading, application of task codes and matter management skills, coinciding math aptitude and skills to support rates, rate changes, write-offs, preparation of expense reporting and audits as required, maintenance and consistency with billing protocols and other accounting functions;
Manage the legal and administrative practices of attorneys and facilitate service levels that meet client requirements; and
Work overtime as required.
What You'll Bring:
Bachelor's degree (preferred);
At least 4 years of legal secretarial experience or relevant legal experience (required);
Corporate/Transactional experience (preferred).
Advanced ability to organize, prioritize, coordinate, delegate and work as part of a team;
Advanced to Expert proficiency in rules of English grammar, spelling and punctuation; bilingual proficiency as may be required;
Advanced proficiency in MS Word and document editing/comparison applications;
Advanced proficiency in MS Outlook and web-based conference call/web-sharing applications;
Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and spreadsheet/database applications;
Advanced proficiency in MS PowerPoint and presentation applications;
Advanced knowledge of time keeping, expense processing and legal billing;
Advanced knowledge of relevant jurisdictional/court/agency processes and procedures;
Advanced proficiency in document management applications;
Proven ability to function as a coordinator with other firm-wide departments with necessary communication skills to transfer instructions/data, verify results, resolution of conflict and delivery or results; and
Excellent written and oral communications required with strong ability meet deadlines and provide results while supporting Firm policy and procedures.
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$33k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Legal Secretary
Wilson Elser-Business & Legal Professionals
Secretary job in Houston, TX
Job Description
Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus.
Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Legal Secretary position in our Houston Office.
This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.
The Position
This is an excellent opportunity for legal professionals seeking to expand their careers who are interested in gaining fast-paced professional experience with a national law firm.
Key Responsibilities:
Craft and Prepare Legal Documents: Skillfully draft and finalize pleadings and discovery documents for filing and service, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Orchestrate Key Legal Events: Coordinate and schedule depositions, seamlessly managing communication between attorneys, clients, witnesses, and court reporters.
Plan Strategic Meetings: Schedule and organize conference calls, on-site and off-site meetings, facilitating smooth collaboration among team members.
Design Travel Itineraries: Arrange and coordinate comprehensive travel plans, ensuring hassle-free logistics for attorneys and clients.
Master Case Calendars: Efficiently manage the scheduling of depositions, hearings, trials and all critical dates, maintaining precision and organization.
Optimize Outlook Scheduling: Oversee attorneys' Outlook calendars flawlessly, organizing appointments, conferences, and meetings.
Open New Legal Matters: Initiate new client matters in Intapp, perform thorough conflict checks for partner review and prepare personalized engagement letters.
Streamline Document Management: Expertly organize, save, and manage documents and emails in the document management system, maintaining easy access to all key information.
Stay Ahead of Court Rules: Become proficient in court rules and filing procedures to ensure smooth and compliant submissions.
Manage Attorney Expenses: Submit expense reports for attorneys with efficiency and accuracy, supporting smooth financial operations.
Handle Vendor Billing: Manage third-party vendor bills, processing check requests, and liaising with accounting to ensure timely payments.
Qualifications
Seasoned Litigation Expert: Bring 5+ years of proven experience in the fast-paced world of litigation, confidently navigating complex cases from discovery through trial.
Master of Legal Procedures: Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of litigation, including e-filings, trial procedures, and intricate federal and state rules and procedures.
Tech-Savvy Legal Professional: Leverage your expertise with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) to streamline legal processes and enhance productivity.
eDockets & Document Management Proficiency: Prior experience working with eDockets and advanced document management systems like iManage highly preferred, enabling you to stay organized and efficient in document-heavy cases.
Relationship-Builder: Possess strong interpersonal skills, allowing you to cultivate positive relationships with attorneys, clients, and court personnel alike.
Organizational Guru: Excel in organizational excellence with a proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where multi-tasking and prioritization are key to success.
Self-Starter & Independent Worker: Take initiative and work autonomously with confidence in handling complex tasks and competing priorities with ease.
Pressure-Proof Performer: Remain calm, flexible and proactive when working under pressure, offering creative solutions, and maintaining efficiency in any situation.
Effective Communicator: Showcase outstanding written and verbal communication skills, ensuring clarity, professionalism, and attention to detail in every interaction.
Why Should You Apply?
Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits
Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at talentacquisition@wilsonelser.com.
Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here.
California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.
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$33k-52k yearly est. 13d ago
Legal Secretary
Jackson Lewis 4.6
Secretary job in Houston, TX
Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.
The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”.
The legal secretary supports multiple labor and employment litigation attorneys (4+) by providing a full range of support, including, but not limited to, preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings and documents; e-file pleadings; conducting legal research; calendar maintenance; and various office and client filing. As an integral part of the team, this team member also is involved with office wide administrative functions.
The successful candidate is a very organized, detail-oriented team player possessing at least 5 years recent litigation secretary experience (including electronic filing).
Essential Functions
Engage in the work of the attorney by demonstrating knowledge and status of current cases and projects, utilizing available resources in order to achieve.
Provide support for four+ attorneys in employment law matters and backup support as needed.
Act as liaison between internal departments and outside agencies.
Prepare/revise correspondence, pleadings, documents and other clerical assignments as directed.
Handle a wide variety of complex and confidential time-sensitive material.
Work with teams to complete conflict checks and open new client engagements as requested.
Communicate with clients on a regular basis.
Assist with billing review, inquiries and collections.
Maintain calendars, CLE, reports and time records.
Book and organize travel arrangements as needed; assist with expense reimbursement.
Maintain docketing for litigation attorneys.
Transcribe electronic dictation, and schedule depositions.
Various office and client filing.
Proofreading documents.
Other office administrative functions as needed.
Qualifications/Skills Required
At least 5 years recent experience in a legal administrative assistant role within a law firm supporting litigation attorneys, experience with labor and employment law a plus.
Familiarity with state and federal rules and procedures, as well as procedures with state and federal agencies.
Must have a solid understanding of technical legal terminology as well as court filings.
Experienced with trial preparation and briefs.
Punctual with excellent attendance.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as excellent proofreading skills.
Ability to timely respond to deadlines, balance workload and take initiative.
Proficient with Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with law firm software including billing, expense, document management, etc. is a plus.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in cooperative, small office environment and communicate with attorneys and support staff on every level.
Educational Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent required.
4-year college degree preferred.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
The average secretary in Conroe, TX earns between $21,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average secretary range of $26,000 to $51,000.
Average secretary salary in Conroe, TX
$31,000
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