Fee Approval Specialist - Litigation
About this role
Summary/Objective
Responsible for a broad range of duties generally of a diverse and complex nature required in providing administrative and accounting support to division/department director, associate attorneys and staff, and presenting a professional image when representing the company in interactions with guests, vendors, clients, and employees.
Essential Functions
1. Performs a variety of complex administrative and accounting duties to assist the Litigation Department for all flat-fee, billable and non-billable cases.
2. May review and process interim billing, assuring proper approvals and accuracy of invoice data to the client. Also, may perform required functions to assure payments are submitted promptly and proper accounting records are maintained in adherence with client billing timelines.
3. Communicate with the client on the attorney fees and provide description of additional hours needed for the attorney to proceed.
4. Communicates with clients, vendors, employees, and other departments both verbally and in writing providing case updates as needed within timelines.
5. Completes metric reporting at least weekly.
6. Achieves monthly litigation fee approval team goals.
7. Performs additional duties as requested.
Company at a glance
Mackie Wolf Zientz & Mann, P.C. is committed to providing comprehensive legal services to the mortgage banking and financial services industries through quality, timely, efficient and ethical practices. The attorneys, managers and staff at Mackie Wolf Zientz & Mann, P.C. have many years of experience representing mortgage originators, mortgage servicers and mortgage investors in all areas of mortgage banking throughout Texas and Arkansas.
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