Troutman Pepper Locke
Legal
ProjectAssistant
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“Project Assistant at Troutman Pepper Locke. Skills: Document management, Time tracking, Microsoft Office. Prepare correspondence and documents. Edit and revise materials”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet minimum billable hour expectations
Industry & Context.
Exercise sound judgment and discretion
Ability to work overtime as needed
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum one (1) year of experience working in a professional setting
What You'll Do.
Prepare correspondence and documents
Edit and revise materials
Manage deal documents and calendars
Organize and maintain electronic files
Assist with administrative projects
Complete routine assignments
Track and record client billable time
Meet minimum billable hour expectations
Prioritize and manage daily workload
Communicate workload issues
Maintain confidentiality
Comply with firm policies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff; Support consistent, efficient workflows; Work collaboratively as part of a team
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills; Interact professionally with attorneys, staff, and clients; Promptly communicate when unable to meet assigned responsibilities
Process & Methodology
Manage transaction timelines and deadlines
Full Job Description
We are always seeking talented, motivated, growth-minded, and creative individuals. Our firm is committed to providing employee support and advancement, while embracing inclusion and innovation as keys to a stronger future. We invite you to explore the position below and to submit your application to join our team! The Project Assistant works in the Real Estate practice group under the supervision of an attorney, paralegal or experienced legal staff and performs routine billable and non-billable work that serves the firm’s clients. There is an annual billable hour requirement for this position. **Essential Responsibilities:** * Prepare routine correspondence, documents, and drafts; edit and revise materials as needed, demonstrating strong proofreading skills. * Manage deal documents and related calendars to support transaction timelines and deadlines. * Organize and oversee the maintenance of electronic files using the firm’s document management system. * Assist with administrative projects under the direction of attorneys, paralegals, and other experienced legal staff. * Exercise initiative and sound judgment in completing routine assignments with minimal supervision. * Consistently maintain a high level of professionalism in all internal and external interactions. * Track and record client billable time in accordance with firm requirements and meet minimum billable hour expectations. * Prioritize and manage daily workload effectively and promptly communicate when unable to meet assigned responsibilities. * Maintain the confidentiality of firm and client information and comply with firm policies and procedures. **Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:** * Ability to organize a high volume of materials while maintaining a high level of detail. * Consistently demonstrates high ethical standards, professionalism, and personal accountability. * Exercise sound judgment and discretion in handling assignments and confidential information. * Provide exceptional client
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