A smaller family- oriented Columbia law firm is seeking to add a Legal Assistant to their team. Great opportunity to work for a well-respected firm. This person will be responsible for directly supporting one attorney via various administrative responsibilities, scheduling/calendaring, e-filing, coordinating meetings and dictation.
Duties :
- Provide administrative support to attorneys and paralegals within the finance and legal industry
- Prepare and revise legal documents, including contracts and correspondence
- Manage calendars and schedules on behalf of attorneys
- File legal documents appropriately
- Bill time as appropriate
- Manage travel arrangements
- Manage contact information on behalf of attorneys
- Conduct new client intake
- Correspond with clients as needed
Qualifications
- 4+ years of strong administrative experience in legal environment
- Defense law experience HIGHLY preferred
- Associates Degree (or commensurate experience)
- Highly professional presentation and communication skills
- Able to work in-office Monday-Friday required from 8:30-5
Compensation:
- $52K-$60K (depending on experience)
- Bonus Opportunities
- Full Benefits