Practice Assistant - Legal

The Goodkind Group, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking recent college graduates as Practice Legal Assistants. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring legal professionals. Responsibilities include administrative support to attorneys and managing case files. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This entry-level role is full-time and on-site in New York, NY.

Qualifications

• Recent graduates encouraged to apply.
• Strong interest in the legal field.
• Commitment to a 2-year term.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys.
• Manage correspondence, scheduling, and document preparation.
• Coordinate meetings and maintain case files.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Detail-oriented

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

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Overview

A top law firm is seeking recent college graduates to join their team as Practice Legal Assistants. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a career in law or planning to attend law school in the future. The role starts as a temporary position with the potential to convert to a permanent role for high-performing candidates.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys and practice teams
• Manage correspondence, scheduling, and document preparation using Microsoft Office Suite
• Coordinate meetings and maintain case files and records
• Assist with research, presentations, and other legal or administrative projects as needed
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth day-to-day operations

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required (recent graduates encouraged to apply)
• Strong interest in the legal field and commitment to a 2-year term with the firm
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Detail-oriented, reliable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced professional environment

contract to hire. On-site 5x a week.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Administrative and Legal

Industries

Legal Services

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• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

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