What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Administrative Assistant position at Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search?
Qualified candidates will have at least five years of experience in business transactions and tax and probate. Bilingual English/Spanish required. Proficiency in French is a plus.
Qualified candidates must demonstrate professionalism, confidentiality, flexibility, organizational skills, and the ability to be proactive. Qualified candidates must be proficient in or have advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and electronic document management systems. Experience with Filesite is preferred.
Duties of the position include, but are not limited to:
- Assisting attorneys in preparing, proofreading, and revising documents
- Scheduling of travel, appointments, and maintenance of calendars
- Maintenance of files and records
- Submission of new business/matter opening paperwork and conflicts requests
- Time entry and client billing
- Assist other assistants and attorneys, as necessary