Legal Administrative Assistant - New York, NY (Midtown)

Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated legal administrative assistant to join their dynamic team in New York City. This role requires at least one year of experience in a legal administrative position and strong communication skills to effectively manage client interactions. The ideal candidate will be proficient in essential software tools like Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, and must be able to quickly learn new technologies. With a competitive salary range and a positive work environment, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to grow in the legal field while enjoying a business casual atmosphere.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Positive and collegial work environment

Business casual attire

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in a legal administrative position.
• At least 6 months to 1 year of litigation experience.

Responsibilities

• Handling a busy desk with heavy client contact.
• Maintaining confidentiality in all communications.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Ability to quickly learn new technologies

Tools

Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year experience in a legal administrative position
• At least 6 months to 1 year of litigation experience
• Strong communication skills
• Proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Experience handling a busy desk with heavy client contact

Benefits and Compensation

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Positive and collegial work environment
• Business casual attire
• Salary Range: $48,000 - $77,000 (hourly: $26.37 - $42.30). Note: The final salary depends on experience, education, and other factors for candidates working in the NYC office.