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Litigation Practice Support Specialist

Louisville, KYOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • legal
  • litigation
  • bankruptcy
  • corporate
  • calendars
  • scheduling
  • client files
  • client billing
  • clerical support
  • writing

Nice to have

  • iManage
  • FileSite
  • PowerPoint
  • Outlook
  • attorney timekeeping
  • document management systems

Role summary

Dinsmore is seeking a Practice Support Specialist in Louisville, KY, to support attorneys with general corporate, litigation, and bankruptcy matters. Responsibilities include managing attorney calendars, scheduling, travel arrangements, opening and maintaining client files, providing clerical support, and coordinating client billing. The role requires strong organizational, communication, writing, grammar, and proofreading skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and PDF editing software. Experience with legal software like iManage/FileSite, Outlook, and attorney timekeeping systems is a plus. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, organized, and collaborative team player who can thrive in a fast-paced environment.

At Dinsmore, our strength comes from our people. With more than 750 attorneys across 30+ offices nationwide, we are dedicated to building a dynamic, client-focused Firm recognized for excellence. Together we work to build a strong market profile, highlighting our capabilities to clients and attracting talented attorneys and business professionals who seek a supportive environment where they can thrive. Discover how you can grow with us at www.dinsmore.com.

Dinsmore is seeking a Practice Support Specialist at our Louisville, KY location who will support multiple attorneys in connection with general corporate work, litigation and bankruptcy matters.

Responsibilities

  • Help to manage individual attorney calendars which could include scheduling meetings, conference calls, and travel arrangements; learn departmental docketing system as necessary
  • Open and maintain client files
  • Provide clerical support to the attorneys and paralegals
  • Be trained to coordinate the monthly client billing process
  • Provide backup overflow assistance to legal administrative assistants as needed

Requirements

  • Candidates should have strong verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills, be highly organized and possess a desire to work as a member of a team.
  • Excellent writing, grammar, proofreading skills, and meticulous attention to detail
  • Excellent word processing skills and intermediate-level use of Microsoft Office Suite, .pdf editing software, and related legal software including electronic document management systems iManage/FileSite, PowerPoint, and Outlook a plus
  • Experience using attorney timekeeping and document management systems a plus
  • Familiarity with basic online resources
  • Possess strong organizational and time management skills, and ability to multi-task
  • Proven success as a positive team player, as well as an independent worker
  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment
  • Other duties as necessary

Equal Opportunity Employer

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