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2 weeks ago
- Preparation of accurate correspondence and legal documents;
- Processing large volumes of documents, with ability to use technology to store and organize emails and files diligently;
- Meeting deadlines, and ability to multi-task and reprioritize as needed;
- Processing daily emails, phone messages and time sheets;
- Maintaining detailed and accurate client and administrative files;
- Calendar maintenance, scheduling and organizing meetings, and assisting with client meetings;
- Communicating in a professional manner with lawyers and team members;
- Providing overflow support and help to other assistants as time allows; and
- Other duties as assigned.
- Minimum of 1-3 years' administrative experience in a legal environment, with experience in Family Law;
- Preference is given to those with related paralegal/legal assistant formal education;
- Strong competency in the usage of MS Office (particularly Word and Excel), paired with superior typing and dicta-transcription skills;
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with a demonstrated ability to provide superior customer service;
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail, coupled with strong organizational and time management skills;
- Excellent proofreading skills (ability to check typed material for grammatical, typographical, spelling, word usage and formatting errors);
- The ability to work independently, follow instructions with minimal supervision and take initiative; and
- The willingness to learn and contribute to the team.
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