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Outten & Golden LLP · 2 weeks ago

Legal Executive Assistant

Outten & Golden LLP is seeking a Legal Executive Assistant in their New York office. The role involves managing multiple projects, maintaining attorney calendars, and communicating effectively with clients and staff while supporting a team of busy professionals.

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Responsibilities

Maintain attorney calendar, including scheduling appointments within the office and making any necessary travel arrangements
Maintain contacts and track potential clients and referrals as received
Open and update matters in Filevine and Orion
Track and file client documents and contact information
Enter expense reimbursement and disbursement information into tracking software
Process invoices
Organize and maintain case files including scanning and saving documents into Filevine
Draft and edit letters, retainer agreements, and other basic legal documents
Assist with contacting clients and opposing counsel to coordinate conferences and calls
Conduct basic legal and internet research using CourtLink, PACER, Bloomberg, and Westlaw
Enter attorney time
Proactively assume other duties as necessary

Qualification

Legal researchMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointFilevineOrionCustomer serviceClear communicationAttention to detailTeamwork

Required

Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a law firm setting
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to adhere to Firm policies regarding the protection of confidential data
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills and a pleasant, professional telephone manner
Ability to proactively communicate the status of work and share updates with colleagues
Attention to detail ensuring work is mistake free
Versatile and able to respond quickly and positively to shifting demands and opportunities
Comfortable in an environment where responsibilities may vary from day to day
Demonstrates a 'no job too big, no job too small' attitude
Collaborative, team-focused approach to rejuggling priorities
Ability to balance tasks of varying levels of urgency and complexity
Ability to work well under pressure with tight deadlines
Takes ownership of projects and follows through on their completion
Proactively anticipates, communicates, and works to independently resolve obstacles
Possesses a strong customer-service orientation
Ability to establish and maintain strong working relationships with employees, clients, and other professionals
Enthusiastic and passionate about advocating for employee rights
Thrives when work is connected to purpose

Benefits

Healthcare benefits

Company

Outten & Golden LLP

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Outten & Golden is a law firm specializing in employment law.

H1B Sponsorship

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2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Marcus Hahn
Chief Financial Officer
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Anna Thea Bridge
Chief Operating Officer
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