EA / Legal Administrative Assistant (National Law Firm)
1 day ago
Garden City
Job Description Title: EA / Legal Administrative Assistant (National Law Firm) Company: Nationally recognized Law Firm Location: Garden City, NY Comp: Base salary to 90k, Paid Overtime, Full Benefits, Bonus, 401K, etc Summary for EA / Legal Administrative Assistant Join a collaborative, fast-paced team environment at a highly respected national law firm. We are seeking an experienced and detail oriented EA / Legal Administrative Assistant to support attorneys and play a key role in the firm’s daily operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional who values professionalism, teamwork, stability, and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities for EA / Legal Administrative Assistant • Provide comprehensive gatekeeping, administrative, and document support to attorneys, ensuring efficient daily operations and seamless workflow management across matters and client engagements., • Assist attorneys in overseeing and facilitating day-to-day activities by proactively managing schedules, priorities, and deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment., • Prepare, type, edit, and proofread a wide range of legal documents, correspondence, and filings, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with firm and court standards., • Coordinate complex administrative functions, including travel arrangements, calendaring court deadlines, deposition scheduling, meeting coordination, and ongoing client service support., • Manage attorneys’ private telephone lines by screening calls, relaying messages, and providing appropriate information with a high level of professionalism and discretion., • Process expense reports, manage time entry, and support attorneys with billing-related administrative tasks., • Bachelor’s degree preferred, • 5+ years of experience as a legal secretary, executive assistant, or paralegal within a law firm environment, • Proven ability to prioritize competing demands, maintain confidentiality, and exercise sound judgment under pressure, • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), • Ability to work productively and collaboratively with attorneys and staff at all levels