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Law Firm Administrator

L4

dugas circelli pllcHouston, TXtoday

$100,000 - $150,000 per year

Occupations

Legal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Services ManagersSecretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

Industries

Offices of LawyersAll Other Legal ServicesOffice Administrative Services
Location: Fort Worth, Texas (on-site)
Firm size: About 40 attorneys and staffSalary: Extremely competitive in the market based on experience, plus benefits
About the Role: Our law firm is looking for an experienced Firm Administrator to manage both human resources and day-to-day office operations. This person will report to the managing partner, keep the firm running smoothly, and look after our people.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Human Resources
  • Manage the hiring process, from posting jobs to on-boarding new hires
  • Run payroll, benefits enrollment, and leave administration
  • Keep personnel files and HR policies current, along with the employee handbook
  • Make sure the firm complies with federal and Texas employment laws
  • Handle employee relations, performance reviews, and any workplace concerns
  • Coordinate training and professional development
  • Office Management
  • Oversee daily office operations, facilities, and vendor relationships
  • Supervise support staff such as receptionists and administrative assistants
  • Manage office budgets, supplies, and equipment
  • Work with IT providers on technology and security needs
  • Help with firm events, scheduling, and internal communications
  • Support billing and accounting staff as needed
Qualifications:
  • At least 3 years of HR experience, including at least 2 in a management or generalist role
  • Office management experience, ideally at a law firm or another professional services firm
  • Solid knowledge of employment law, payroll, and benefits administration
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Discretion with confidential information
  • Comfortable with HRIS, payroll software, and Microsoft Office
Preferred Bachelor's degree in HR, business administration, or a related field SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, or PHR certification Experience with legal practice management or billing software
Benefits: Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) Paid time off and firm holidays Up to $2,000 a year in educational costs related to your work
How to Apply: Please send your resume and a short cover letter to
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Level

MidL4

Salary

$100,000 - $150,000 per year

Location

Houston, TX

Occupation

Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Industry

Offices of Lawyers

Posted

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