Overview
Legal Billing Specialist
- Location: Rochester, NY | Hybrid or Fully Remote (Full-Time)
- Salary: $50,000–$60,000, based on experience
This role involves supporting the law firm’s billing operations by managing the billing cycle from pre-bill through invoice submission. The position requires close collaboration with attorneys and internal teams to ensure invoices are accurate, timely, and compliant with client billing requirements.
Responsibilities
- Generate, review, and edit client pre-bills for accuracy.
- Coordinate pre-bill distribution and follow up with attorneys for edits, approvals, and timely processing.
- Prepare, review, and submit client invoices according to specific billing requirements.
- Monitor invoice status and resolve missing information, discrepancies, and delays.
- Respond to attorney and client billing questions and requests.
- Review Work in Process (WIP) aging monthly and follow up to ensure matters are billed promptly.
- Partner with billing attorneys, Accounting/Finance, and internal teams to resolve billing issues.
- Maintain accurate and organized billing records and supporting documentation.
- Assist with special projects and additional billing needs as required.
Requirements
- Legal billing experience is required.
- Strong understanding of legal billing practices, terminology, billing cycles, and attorney/client billing requirements.
- Experience managing complex or high-volume billing.
- Strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with attorneys, clients, and colleagues.
- Self-motivated and comfortable working independently in a remote environment while remaining highly collaborative and responsive.
- Strong customer-service mindset with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2–3+ years of billing experience within a law firm environment preferred (listed as 23+ years in the original posting).
- Experience with Aderant preferred; experience with other legal billing/accounting platforms will also be considered.
Compensation & Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Health Savings
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- PTO
Location
- Rochester, NY area fully remote opportunity (also available as hybrid).