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Alston & Bird ยท 1 day ago

Legal Support Assistant (On-Going) New York City

Alston & Bird is a leading international law firm committed to excellence and innovation. They are seeking a Legal Support Assistant who will provide administrative support to attorneys and assist with various office tasks to ensure high-quality customer service.

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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 communicationDetail-orientedIndependent workFlexibility

Required

Knowledge of and experience with general office software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
A working knowledge of general office procedures and filing techniques
Capability to concentrate on details and prioritize work
Ability to work independently
Effective communication skills
Ability to efficiently handle a shifting workload
Ability to analyze complex situations
Flexibility to extend working hours occasionally when required by business need
Previous experience in a professional work environment

Preferred

A four-year college degree
General knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook

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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