Legal Secretary (Corporate/Transactional Law)
Company: SourcePro Search
Location: Houston
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
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. https://sourceprosearch.com/
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