Legal Secretary
Latham & Watkins
Legal Assistant
Latham & Watkins
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Houston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $60,000 - $70,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Supporting summer associates and first-through fourth-year attorneys with a variety of administrative responsibilities
- Daily time entry, expense reimbursement, calendaring and scheduling, managing/editing documents, and travel arrangements
- Proactively learning internal systems and processes to find innovative solutions to problems and requests
- Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
Requirements
- A high school diploma or an equivalent
- A bachelor's degree, preferably
- Prior administrative experience in a legal or professional services environment, preferably
Benefits
- 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Soft skills
administrative supportproblem-solvingtime managementorganizational skillscommunication skillsconfidentialityattention to detailproactive learning
Certifications
high school diplomabachelor's degree