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Practice Group Support Assistant

Practice Group Support Assistant

CompanyMorgan Lewis
LocationWashington, DC, USA
Salary$53200 – $85150
TypeFull-Time
DegreesAssociate’s
Experience LevelJunior

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school, and minimum 1-2 years of experience related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Professional services, especially law firm, industry experience a plus.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint, as well as WebEx.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, the ability to balance multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, and the ability to manage confidential information with discretion.
  • Excellent written/verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to work overtime is required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in processing invoices from foreign and outside counsel using Chrome River.
  • Respond to inquiries and resolve issues related to administrative matters.
  • Create, edit, and proofread correspondence, memoranda, reports, and other general communications.
  • Provide administrative support to various projects or departmental teams, as requested.
  • Research client matter numbers in CPI/3e for invoice processing and payment status inquiries.
  • Continuously audit, update, and maintain administrative standard processes and iManage files.
  • File, track, and search invoices/documents using iManage.
  • Prepare and update Invoice Status reports for the Trademark Group.
  • Process, replenish and reconcile USPTO and Copyright deposit accounts.
  • Provide backup documentation to the billing department as requested.
  • Research invoice payment status using Global Exchange.
  • Prioritize tasks and ensures deadlines are met.
  • Respond to management, attorney, client, staff, and vendor inquiries.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional services, especially law firm, industry experience a plus.