Overview

Legal Secretary Jobs in Tampa, FL at The Florida Bar

Are you ready to join a collaborative team in a fast-paced AM200 law firm with a small firm feel? Do you want to work with a team focused on providing our clients with the very best representation? Do you want to work in an office where you are appreciated and valued? Butler Snow LLP is looking for a Legal Administrative Assistant in Business to join our Charleston office team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

This position works within a team environment to support attorneys with:

Preparation and revision of correspondence, memoranda and legal documents
Preparation for large transactional closings;
Maintenance of electronic document management system;
Maintenance of Outlook calendars, if needed;
Entry of daily time in Aderant accounting software, if needed;
Reimbursements and check requests, if needed; and
Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

Strong verbal and written communication skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with diverse groups of legal and support staff on confidential and sensitive firm matters
Willingness to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented and continuous learning environment
Superior technology skills – proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel and Outlook, PowerPoint) and Adobe; experience with iManage and Aderant a plus
Ability to prioritize, organize and manage workload and to take the initiative in handling projects and anticipating what needs to be done
Work collaboratively and cooperatively with others
Requires a high degree of professionalism and the ability to exercise good judgment
Make sure deadlines are met on multiple transactions at the same time
Able to work on complex document mark-ups
Maintain multiple calendars in Outlook with meeting dates and deadlines
High School diploma or equivalent required
3-5 years’ experience as legal administrative assistant

Work Environment/Physical Requirements:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those this position encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and/or working on a computer.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 10 lbs.at times.
Occasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Usual work hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5 p.m. (one-hour lunch). Overtime work may be required from time to time.

What you gain:

A phenomenal team in an extraordinary firm
The opportunity to work in a collaborative environment
Ability to grow professionally and personally
In-house training and development
Excellent benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision with wellness component
Free Telehealth coverage
Mental Health Counseling through our Employee Assistance Program
Caretaker Services
OnePass Gym Membership Discounts
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
MilkStork
Pet Insurance
Free Parking
401K and profit sharing (after completion of eligibility requirements)
Generous Paid Time Off Plus Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement

What you gain:

A phenomenal team in an extraordinary firm
The opportunity to work in a collaborative environment
Ability to grow professionally and personally
In-house training and development
Excellent benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision with wellness component
Free Telehealth coverage
Mental Health Counseling through our Employee Assistance Program
Caretaker Services
OnePass Gym Membership Discounts
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
MilkStork
Pet Insurance
Free Parking
401K and profit sharing (after completion of eligibility requirements)
Generous Paid Time Off Plus Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement

Butler Snow is a values-driven organization with a strong sense of community. We are actively involved in community projects in our 25 plus offices throughout the United States through the Butler Snow Foundation. At Butler Snow, we believe inclusion is a key driver of innovation and creativity. We have long been committed to fostering, maintaining, and celebrating an environment where creative solutions and new ideas are welcomed. We believe our diverse workforce contributes to our competitive advantage.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Title: Legal Secretary

Company: The Florida Bar

Location: Tampa, FL

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