Legal Assistant

Job Description Job Description Job Summary: Join our esteemed law firm as a Legal Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in supporting our legal team. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with a passion for the legal field to assist in various legal tasks and provide administrative support. Responsibilities: - Perform administrative tasks including scheduling appointments, answering and screening calls, managing calendars, and organizing files. -Conduct legal research on various topics. - Assist in preparing legal documents, such as briefs, pleadings, and contracts. - Support attorneys in preparing for trials and hearings by organizing evidence and exhibits. - Conduct interviews with clients to gather relevant information for cases. - Assist in drafting correspondence and communicating with clients. - Utilize legal software such as Clio for document management and billing purposes. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Legal Assistant or similar role. - Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures. - Familiarity with conducting legal research and utilizing resources effectively. - Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently. - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. - Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. - Experience in areas such as paralegal work, litigation support, or legal research is preferred. About the Firm: Our law firm is dedicated to providing top-notch legal services in various practice areas. We offer a dynamic work environment that encourages growth and learning. Employees enjoy competitive benefits including employer-paid health insurance, Paid Time-Off, 401K options, merit-based bonuses, and annual raises based on performance. Join our team as a Legal Assistant and be part of a professional setting where your skills are valued and opportunities for advancement are available. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Ability to Commute: New York, NY 10006 (Required) Work Location: In person

Location: New York, New York, US

Posted Date: 7/9/2025