About the role

  • Manage monthly billing cycle and process attorney invoices accurately and on time
  • Review and finalize pre-bills in partnership with attorneys and support staff
  • Prepare and submit invoices, including LEDES, task/phase billing, split billing, and AFAs
  • Submit invoices through client e-billing platforms and resolve any submission issues
  • Apply retainers/trust funds and process approved adjustments and write-offs
  • Ensure compliance with client billing guidelines and firm policies
  • Maintain up-to-date billing instructions, rate information, budgets, and client contacts
  • Assist with billing reports, budget tracking, and financial summaries
  • Review new client/matter intake to confirm accurate billing setup and rate details
  • Respond promptly to internal and external billing inquiries
  • Support billing-related projects and process improvements; work overtime as needed
  • Monitor accounts receivable aging and follow up proactively on unpaid invoices
  • Communicate with attorneys and client billing departments regarding payment status
  • Build and maintain positive client and internal relationships to support timely collections
  • Identify and escalate collection concerns as needed
  • Reconcile payments and maintain accurate A/R records

Requirements

  • 5+ years legal billing experience in a law firm
  • Experience with e-billing platforms, LEDES, time-entry systems
  • Strong organizational skills, accuracy, and ability to manage deadlines
  • Proficiency with law firm billing software (e.g., SurePoint (LMS)/RIPPE & KINGSTON), Aderant, Elite, 3E, or similar
  • Excellent communication skills and professional client service mindset

Benefits

  • medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401K
  • disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job title

Legal Billing and Collections Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$80,000 - $95,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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