Hybrid Legal Assistant — Corporate & Bankruptcy

SR Staffing; Hackensack (NJ); Hybrid; USD 103,500 - 126,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work flexibility

Long-term growth opportunities

Job summary

A midsize law firm in Hackensack, NJ is seeking a proactive Legal Assistant with 5+ years of experience in corporate and bankruptcy law. This hybrid role involves preparing legal documents, managing case dockets, and supporting attorneys with daily administrative tasks. The firm offers competitive compensation up to $115,000 and an opportunity for growth within a collaborative culture that handles high-level transactional matters.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of legal assistant experience in a law firm environment.
• Background supporting corporate, bankruptcy, and transactional practices.
• Strong experience with legal document preparation, proofreading, and formatting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, edit, and proofread legal documents including agreements and contracts.
• Assist with preparation and filing of bankruptcy pleadings across federal and state systems.
• Maintain attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements.

Skills

Legal document preparation

Proficiency with ECF filings

Excellent organizational skills

Strong communication abilities

Tools

MS Office

PDF software

Document management systems

Job description

A midsize law firm in Hackensack, NJ is seeking a proactive Legal Assistant with 5+ years of experience in corporate and bankruptcy law. This hybrid role involves preparing legal documents, managing case dockets, and supporting attorneys with daily administrative tasks. The firm offers competitive compensation up to $115,000 and an opportunity for growth within a collaborative culture that handles high-level transactional matters.