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Legal Assistant - no fault litigation

Uniondale, NY, United States


No-Fault Litigation Legal Assistant
 
Our client is a leading mid-sized law firm with offices nationwide, with a specific focus on the east coast. They are currently seeking a No-Fault Litigation Legal Assistant with 5+ years of law firm experience working full-time in a hybrid environment in Uniondale, NY
 
The ideal candidate is a versatile team player who demonstrates experience performing multiple work assignments concurrently, often within a short period time, while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. This individual will work well as a team, willing to collaborate and jump in when needed as well as being a self-starter. They will also prioritize tasks, meet deadlines and effectively solve problems under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Must be organized, wiling to learn new things, and adapt to changing priorities.
 
Responsibilities include:

Provide support to multiple attorneys’ daily work routine and understand and adapt to their unique practice, priorities and preferences.
Prepare, edit, format and proofread correspondence, agreements, contracts, etc.
Prepare, edit, format and proofread complex legal documents including, complaints, answers, motions, as well as other pleadings.
Electronic filing of documents on court websites (ECF/NYSCEF/AAA).
Coordinate and manage attorneys’ calendars including scheduling meetings, conference calls, zoom meetings.
Open new matters using Intapp and prepare retainer agreements and other corresponding documents.
Data entry of case progression into Time Matters for No-Fault matters.
Entry of daily attorney time using iTimekeep.
Provide administrative support, answering phones, copying, scanning, submit expenses using Chrome River.
Advanced Microsoft Word skills typing 55+ words per minute.

 
Hybrid Hours:Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm
Minimum 3 days a week in office 2 days a week remotely

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    Uniondale, NY, United States

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