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Job summary
A reputable law firm in Connecticut is seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates Legal Secretary/Executive Assistant for a full-time position. The ideal candidate will support the department lead by managing schedules, preparing meeting materials, and maintaining client files. Applicants should have a minimum of 5 years of administrative experience, preferably in a legal setting, along with exceptional communication and organizational skills. This role offers a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of administrative or executive support experience, preferably legal.
Experience in a document-intensive, client-facing environment is essential.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-stress work setting.
Responsibilities
Build and maintain client relationships both in person and over the phone.
Manage the attorney's calendar, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments.
Prepare materials for meetings by organizing files and delivering relevant documents.
Track critical deadlines and ensure all tasks are completed on time.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and databases.
Skills
Client communication skills
Time management
Multitasking
Attention to detail
Self-starting
Tools
Microsoft Office Suite
Job description
A reputable law firm in Connecticut is seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates Legal Secretary/Executive Assistant for a full-time position. The ideal candidate will support the department lead by managing schedules, preparing meeting materials, and maintaining client files. Applicants should have a minimum of 5 years of administrative experience, preferably in a legal setting, along with exceptional communication and organizational skills. This role offers a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.