Legal Administrative Assistant

Gunderson Dettmer; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Profit Sharing

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Fertility and family building support

Job summary

Gunderson Dettmer in San Francisco seeks a Legal Administrative Assistant to provide hands-on and virtual support to attorneys and paralegals. You will manage calendars, schedule meetings, coordinate travel, and handle expense reimbursement while creating and editing complex legal documents.

The role requires at least two years of corporate legal support, expertise with Word and document conversion tools, and familiarity with legal software like Intapp, Aderant and Chrome River.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of corporate legal secretary or legal administrative assistant experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook and document conversion applications.
• Proven success in managing multiple calendars across multiple time zones.
• Experience with legal software like Intapp, Aderant and Chrome River.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated problem solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and maintain confidentiality.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide broad administrative support to attorneys and paralegals.
• Maintain calendars, schedule meetings, coordinate travel, and manage expense reimbursements.
• Create, format, and edit complex legal documents.
• Coordinate responses to Auditor requests and client intake with Conflicts Department.
• Enter and track attorney time in time management systems.
• Organize paper and electronic filing per firm procedures.
• Support reception/hospitality and assist with events, including after-hours.

Skills

Calendar management

MS Word

Outlook

Document editing

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Education

BS/BA degree

Tools

iManage

Intapp

Aderant

Chrome River

Job description

## Legal Administrative AssistantApply: San Francisco, CA: Full time: Posted 3 Days Ago: JR100238**Job Description**Gunderson Dettmer has an opening for a **Legal Administrative Assistan**t in our San Francisco office. The Legal Administrative Assistant will provide a wide range of hands-on and virtual administrative support to attorneys and paralegals. **Job Responsibilities*** Perform a broad range of administrative, document production, organizational, research and client support/contact duties.* Maintain attorneys' calendars, plan and schedule meetings, manage expense reimbursement and coordinate travel.* Create, format and edit complex legal documents.* Coordinate the preparation of responses to Auditor requests.* Work with attorneys' and Conflicts Department to manage new client intake.* Enter and track attorney time in time management database.* Organize and maintain paper and electronic filing in accordance with firm procedures and standards.* Perform duties in support of the reception and hospitality department as needed.* Provide event support, including assisting with planning and working events, including afterhours events. **Job Requirements*** Minimum of two years of corporate legal secretary or legal administrative assistant experience.* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook and document conversion applications, such as Kofax Power PDF or PDF Creator Plus.* Proven success in managing multiple calendars in multiple time zones.* Experience working with HP/Autonomy iManage or other document management system as well as other legal software applications like Intapp, Aderant and Chrome River.* Excellent interpersonal, written (grammar, spelling, format) and verbal communication skills.* Demonstrated problem solving skills.* Ability to work collaboratively with all levels of the organization and demonstrate a team-oriented work style.* Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.* Ability to effectively handle shifting priorities and adapt to changing demands in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.* Strong analytical and reasoning abilities.* Adherence to maintaining confidential and sensitive information and display sound judgment* Ability to work overtime. **Educational Requirements*** BS/BA degree or equivalent work experience. **Status*** Full Time, Non-Exempt. **Schedule*** Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This role will require an in office work presence four days a week. The annualized base salary range for this position is expected to be $75,000.00 - $90,000.00. While this range reflects the minimum and maximum value for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations, the offer for the successful candidate for this position will be based on job related capabilities, applicable experience, and other factors such as work location. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only and do not include bonus, benefits, or related incentives for which this position is eligible. In addition to offering competitive salaries, we also offer an excellent benefits package, which includes comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage; 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan; Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off and fertility and family building support.*Gunderson Dettmer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.*### About Gunderson DettmerGunderson Dettmer is the only business law firm of its kind - exclusively serving the global venture capital and emerging technology marketplace. From Silicon Valley to Singapore - we innovate for innovators, accelerate entrepreneurship, and help build companies at every stage of the growth lifecycle. We are committed to being the employer of choice by working together to create an environment in which each of our people can grow, take initiative, and develop a fun, fulfilling and financially rewarding career.