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Alston & Bird · 1 month ago

Legal Support Assistant

Alston & Bird is a leading international law firm dedicated to excellence through impactful communication and collaboration. They are seeking a Legal Support Assistant to provide administrative support to attorneys, including processing expense reports, coordinating travel, and managing correspondence.

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Responsibilities

Work alongside Legal Administrative Assistants to support with various administrative duties and projects for attorneys
Using Chrome River, process expense reports in a timely manner for reimbursement
Assist with entering in attorney time records into the time entry application prior to deadlines
Coordinate travel and create detailed itineraries
Reserve conference rooms and coordinate meeting details, such as technology, food and beverage requirements
Assist with drafting and formatting correspondence
Process UPS shipping labels
Create and quality control mailing projects, labels, nametags
Answer incoming calls for lawyers and redirect as needed
Handle incoming mail with confidentiality
Serve as back-up to Guest Services Specialist
Miscellaneous administrative tasks

Qualification

Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookOffice procedures knowledgeEffective communicationIndependent workDetail-orientedFlexibility

Required

A working knowledge of general office procedures and filing techniques, along with the capability to concentrate on details and prioritize work is essential
Ideal candidates should have the ability to work independently, communicate effectively, efficiently handle a shifting workload, and analyze complex situations
Strong candidates will offer flexibility to extend their working hours occasionally when required by business need
Previous experience in a professional work environment

Preferred

Knowledge of and experience with general office software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is preferred
A four-year college degree is preferred
General knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook is highly desirable

Company

Alston & Bird

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Alston & Bird LLP is a law firm providing legal services in Intellectual property issues, and most prominently patent rights.

H1B Sponsorship

Alston & Bird has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (5)
2024 (1)
2023 (7)
2022 (1)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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David Keating
Partner and Leader, Privacy and Technology Practice Group
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Joanna Hendon
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