Title: Legal Practice Assistant Location: Hackensack, NJ - (Hybrid) Salary: $60,000 - $85,000 + OT (Non-Exempt) + BonusGrowing Established Law Firm Seeks Legal Practice Assistant to join their team!Responsibilities:
- Support firm's attorneys, Associates & Paralegals, in multiple practice areas including but not limited to Corporate, litigation and Tax, Trusts & Estates
- Assist attorneys and paralegals with legal research, drafting of documents & other legal tasks
- Conduct legal research related to trust & estate matters
- Organize and maintain case files & documents
- Conduct interviews with clients, counsel & third parties as needed
- Maintain high level of confidentiality and discretion in all matters for the firm
Skills & Expectations:
- 3+ years of legal support experience in a similar environment.
- Strong written & oral communication skills.
- Exposure to IManage (preferred) & InTapp Time Entry (required) software or similar.
- Advanced experience with Microsoft PowerPoint.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Excel & Word.
- Must be able to handle confidential information sensitively and discreetly.