NYC Litigation Administrative Specialist

Wilson Elser (Professional Staff Careers)

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match
Generous PTO plan
Access to corporate discount plans

Job summary

A leading defense litigation law firm is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant for their New York City office. This dynamic role involves supporting a thriving litigation practice by managing legal filings, conducting research, and organizing client matters. Ideal candidates have a minimum of 3 years of litigation experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and strong organizational skills. This full-time position offers a salary range of $60,000 - $80,000, along with excellent benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years litigation experience with New York and New Jersey court procedures.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and ability to multitask.
  • Current Notary Public License preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and format legal filings and manage electronic filings.
  • Open and maintain new client matters, including document organization.
  • Conduct legal research and prepare correspondence.

Skills

Litigation experience
Legal filing familiarity
Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
Strong typing skills
Excellent communication skills

Job description

A leading defense litigation law firm is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant for their New York City office. This dynamic role involves supporting a thriving litigation practice by managing legal filings, conducting research, and organizing client matters. Ideal candidates have a minimum of 3 years of litigation experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and strong organizational skills. This full-time position offers a salary range of $60,000 - $80,000, along with excellent benefits and opportunities for professional growth.
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