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Executive Assistant

Job in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, 76796, USA
Listing for: Cherry Johnson Siegmund James, PC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Legal Secretary, Business Administration
  • Law/Legal
    Legal Secretary, Business Administration
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to support attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment. The ideal candidate will serve as a critical partner in managing daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow, and maintaining the highest level of professionalism and confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities
  • Calendar Management: Manage complex attorney calendars, including scheduling meetings, court appearances, depositions, and deadlines; proactively resolve scheduling conflicts.
  • Email Correspondence: Monitor and manage attorney email inboxes; draft, review, and respond to correspondence in a professional and timely manner.
  • Client Communication: Serve as a primary point of contact for clients; handle communications with discretion, professionalism, and responsiveness.
  • Document Preparation & Management: Prepare, edit, and proofread legal documents, pleadings, correspondence, and reports; ensure accuracy and compliance with formatting requirements.
  • Deadline & Docket Management: Track court deadlines, filings, and case milestones; ensure attorneys are fully prepared and informed of upcoming obligations.
  • Meeting & Travel Coordination: Schedule and coordinate meetings, including preparing agendas and materials; arrange travel and accommodations as needed.
  • Administrative Support: Maintain organized filing systems (electronic and physical); assist with billing coordination, time entry, and expense reporting.
  • Confidentiality & Discretion: Handle sensitive and privileged information with the utmost confidentiality and professionalism.
  • Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and increase efficiency within the firm.
Qualifications
  • Strong understanding of legal terminology, procedures, and court systems is preferred.
  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • High level of discretion, professionalism, and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work independently under pressure.
  • Strong judgment and problem-solving ability
  • Proactive and anticipatory mindset
  • Professional demeanor and client-service orientation
  • Adaptability in a fast-paced environment
  • High level of accountability and reliability

This position operates in a professional office setting and requires regular interaction with attorneys, clients, court personnel, and staff. Occasional extended hours may be required based on case demands and deadlines.

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