Keystone Consulting Group Oceanside , NY 11572
Posted 1 week ago
Job Title:Experienced Legal Assistant
Location:
Oceanside, NY
Company:Law Firm practicing Estate Planning, Probate Administration, Real Estate Law, Personal Injury, Corporate Law.
About the Role:
Our Client is a small boutique law firm located in Oceanside, NY is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in providing administrative and clerical support within a legal environment. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with attorneys and clients in a collaborative and dynamic setting.
Responsibilities:
·        Provide high-level administrative support to attorneys and legal staff.
·        Manage and organize legal documents, correspondence, and filings.
·        Draft and proofread legal documents, including letters, memos, and briefs.
·        Coordinate and schedule meetings, depositions, and court appearances.
·        Maintain electronic and physical filing systems in accordance with firm protocols.
·        Communicate professionally and effectively with clients, court personnel, and other parties.
·        Conduct legal research and gather relevant information as needed.
·        Assist with case management tasks, including docketing deadlines and updating case files.
·        Handle incoming calls, emails, and inquiries, and route them accordingly.
·        Assist, Track and notate accounting systems for billing and invoicing processes as required.
·        Provide customer support and service and maintain customer relations as required.
·        Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in handling sensitive information.
·        Perform other administrative duties and projects as assigned by attorneys and management.
Requirements
Requirements:
·        Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant work experience preferred.
·        Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Legal Assistant or similar role within a law firm setting.
·        Must have a great attitude, be able to work independently and with others, be flexible and have strong written and communication skills.
·        Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software applications.
·        Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
·        Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
·        Familiarity with legal terminology and procedures.
·        Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
·        Professional demeanor and client-focused attitude.
·        Knowledge of New York State legal procedures and regulations is a plus.
Benefits
Benefits:
This position offers competitive compensation and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive work environment. If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dedicated team.
·        Health Benefits
·        Paid Time Off
·        Sick Leave
·        Paid Holidays
Keystone Consulting Group