Bilingual Receptionist/Contract Specialist

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Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Professional Services
The Role
Provides front-desk reception and office support in a legal environment. Responsibilities include greeting visitors, managing calls and calendars, coordinating conference rooms, distributing mail, ordering supplies, controlling office access, maintaining directories, assisting office personnel, and preparing legal contracts. Requires full English and Spanish proficiency, strong customer service, resourcefulness, and familiarity with office and case-management software.
Summary Generated by Built In

Our Houston office is looking to hire an experienced Bilingual Receptionist / Contract Specialist with a desire to develop a career within the legal industry. The ideal candidate is an individual who works well in a fast-paced environment. This position requires a true professional who is dedicated and passionate about serving our clients. You will assist clients and guests, answer multi-line phones, manage conference room reservations, and update employee lists and directories.  Additionally, you will help office personnel with a variety of tasks at our front desk, including calendaring, and serve as a liaison with department managers. The Receptionist reports directly to the Office Manager. 

Responsibilities

  • Greet and welcome guests as soon as they arrive at the office
  • Direct all office visitors
  • Answer, screen, and forward incoming phone calls
  • Ensure reception area is tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and material (e.g., applications, pens, and forms)
  • Provide fundamental information in-person and via phone/email
  • Receive, sort and distribute daily mail/deliveries
  • Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling office access
  • Order front office supplies and keep an inventory of stock
  • Update calendars and schedule meetings
  • Drafting/filling/preparing legal contracts (experience is a plus, but we're willing to teach this skill)

Qualifications

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) with full proficiency
  • Case Management software experience is a significant plus
  • Resourceful, and motivated to resolve issues whenever they arise
  • Customer service attitude
  • Microsoft Excel, Google Spreadsheets, and CLIO (Preferred)
  • Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week) 

Here at the United Firm, we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance. We have a great compensation package including a 401(k) plan. Some perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more! Come be apart of our growing firm and its opportunities for your career development. You will learn and develop alongside a team of professionals who aim to excel in the legal industry. 

The United Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.

Skills Required

  • Full proficiency in English and Spanish
  • Resourceful and motivated to resolve issues
  • Customer service attitude
  • Microsoft Excel experience
  • Google Spreadsheets experience
  • Case management software experience
  • Clio experience
  • Experience drafting, filing, or preparing legal contracts
  • Availability for a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week
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The Company
1,200 Employees
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, A.P.C. is a nationwide law firm providing legal representation across personal injury, workers’ compensation, immigration, criminal defense, and civil rights matters. Its attorneys emphasize zealous advocacy, compassionate client guidance, personalized attention, teamwork, and strong customer service. The firm’s mission is to secure justice, protect clients’ rights, and deliver premier legal services to communities nationwide.

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