Legal Administrative Assistant/Paralegal
14 days ago
Hackensack
Position: Legal Administrative Assistant/Paralegal Summary: The New Jersey Office of a Multinational Law Firm currently has an opening for a Legal Admin/Paralegal to Partners and Associates Comp Package: Base salary up to $75K, Paid Overtime, Bonus, Full Benefits, 401K+, etc. Responsibilities for Legal Administrative Assistant/Paralegal: • Provide gate keeping, administrative and document support to attorneys, • Assist attorneys with overseeing and facilitating the day-to-day activities, • Type and edit legal documents, proofread for content and typographical errors, • Handle administrative duties such as travel arrangements, calendaring deadlines, meeting coordination, and client services, • Responsible for expense reports and time entry, • Answer attorneys private telephone line, take messages or providing information as appropriate, • Open and close files as necessary, promptly handling the filing of legal or other administrative materials, • Assist with additional ad hoc projects as needed Qualifications for Legal Administrative Assistant/Paralegal: • Bachelor’s Degree preferred, • 3+ years of legal secretary/paralegal experience in a law firm, • Ability to prioritize and coordinate work, maintain confidentiality, and think critically and analytically under pressure, • Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal skills, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook), • Ability to work productively and cooperatively with all levels of staff