Litigation Admin & Documentation Specialist

Nossaman

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Nossaman seeks a highly organized Legal Administrative Assistant to support a growing litigation practice in our New York City office. The role is on-site 4–5 days per week and reports to the Legal Support Services Supervisor.

The hourly range is $25.65–$30.77, with expected annual compensation between $50,000 and $60,000 depending on qualifications and experience. Key responsibilities include drafting and revising legal documents, managing electronic matter files, coordinating calendars, and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 1–3 years professional office experience preferred
  • Prior law firm experience is a plus but not required
  • Excellent grammar, proofreading and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Advanced Microsoft Word skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Strong work ethic, reliability and commitment to professionalism
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new systems and processes quickly

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys
  • Prepare, revise, proofread and format legal documents, correspondence and pleadings
  • Manage electronic files and document organization within the firm's document management systems
  • Assist with client matter intake and file setup
  • Coordinate attorney calendars and deadlines
  • Prepare and organize PDF exhibits, including page management and bookmarking
  • Maintain accurate matter records and assist with billing-related administrative tasks
  • Review documents carefully for formatting, grammar, consistency and completeness
  • Develop familiarity with active matters and take a proactive approach to supporting attorneys and advancing work efficiently
  • Assist with special projects and additional assignments as needed, including litigation-related tasks

Skills

Highly organized
Detail-oriented
Proofreading
Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Word
Microsoft Office

Job description

Nossaman seeks a highly organized Legal Administrative Assistant to support a growing litigation practice in our New York City office. The role is on-site 4–5 days per week and reports to the Legal Support Services Supervisor.

The hourly range is $25.65–$30.77, with expected annual compensation between $50,000 and $60,000 depending on qualifications and experience. Key responsibilities include drafting and revising legal documents, managing electronic matter files, coordinating calendars, and

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