What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Administrative Assistant/Paralegal, New York, NY (Hybrid) position at Motion Recruitment?
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor's degree with a strong GPA.
- Experience working in corporate legal department, law firm, financial services, consulting, technology firm or related industry.
- Knowledge of legal customs and practices.
- Project administration skills.
- Knowledge and understanding of the financial services industry.
- Strong Microsoft suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) experience.
- Able to create and manage red-line documents.
- Exceptional attention to detail and precision in writing and document creation.
What You Will Be Doing
- Heavy reading assistance consisting of reading documents aloud, editing agreements and other memoranda, typing and creating documents, legal research, and work organization and management. Responsibilities will also include traditional administrative tasks such as calendar management, phones, and data base maintenance.
- Assist with editing and creating documents.
- Track status of matters and metrics.
- Maintain relevant databases.
- Ad hoc projects as needed.
