Legal Executive Assistant
Legal Executive Assistant
Category
Executive Assistant
Location
New York, New York
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
$90000 - $100000
Job Description:
•Essential Responsibilities
• Act as the administrative point of contact between the attorneys and internal/external clients
• Answer and respond to incoming calls on behalf of assigned attorney
• Develop a strong understanding of assigned attorney’s work style, preferences, practice, clients, and workflow
• Prepare, edit, and format correspondences, presentations, spreadsheets, memos, and other documents
• Arrange complex travel arrangements/accommodations as required and create detailed travel itineraries for assigned partner
• Work with Accounting Manager to process and track vendor/client invoices in the Firm’s check request system and resolve billing issues
• Reconcile attorney Amex account on a monthly basis
• Submit attorney expenses for reimbursements
• Maintain partner calendar by arranging and/or adjusting meetings, and providing reminders as necessary
•Non-Essential Responsibilities
- labels for packages and coordinate courier/messenger deliveries; track complex shipments to ensure they have reached their intended destinations
catering for meetings as necessary
- • Perform other administrative duties such as printing, copying, scanning, and filing documents
- with the Executive Director to assist with planning and executing internal and external events
- with the Executive Director to assist with special projects across various departments
- necessary documents as needed
Job Requirements:
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree preferred and two-three years of experience in an administrative role.
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook suite
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and planning skills; strong attention to detail
• Ability to demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to work well independently, as well as effectively within a team
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
• Strong research and analytical skills
• Willingness to enthusiastically complete both high-level and low-level tasks