Legal Administrator
<p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Legal Administrative Assistant</strong> for our law firm client located in Hackensack, NJ. This role will provide critical administrative and operational support to assist a newly hired attorney during their transition into the firm. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced legal environment. Proficiency in <strong>NetDocuments</strong>, <strong>iTimekeep</strong>, and <strong>Microsoft Outlook</strong> is highly preferred.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hackensack, NJ (On-site, 5 days per week)</p><p> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time (40 hours/week), Temporary (3–4 weeks, potential extension)</p><p> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP (Preferred: Monday, October 30, 2023)</p><p><strong>Pay:</strong> $25/hour </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Phone & Communication Management</strong></li><li>Answer calls, relay messages, and serve as a professional point of contact for clients and external stakeholders.</li><li>Facilitate communication between the attorney and clients during the transition process.</li><li><strong>Calendar & Appointment Coordination</strong></li><li>Manage the attorney’s calendar, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments.</li><li>Provide reminders and follow-ups for client and case deadlines.</li><li><strong>Document & Mail Processing</strong></li><li>Receive, organize, and process documents and correspondence.</li><li>Maintain digital and physical files using tools like <strong>NetDocuments</strong>.</li><li><strong>Case Management Support</strong></li><li>Assist with case file organization and ensure smooth transition of client information into firm systems.</li><li><strong>Office Operations & Billing Support</strong></li><li>Provide general office assistance as needed.</li><li>Enter billing information in <strong>iTimekeep</strong> and ensure accuracy.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Strong administrative and legal support experience.</li><li>Proficiency in <strong>NetDocuments</strong>, <strong>iTimekeep</strong>, and <strong>Microsoft Outlook</strong>.</li><li>Excellent organizational and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to handle sensitive information and multitask effectively.</li><li>Immediate availability.</li></ul><p><br></p>
• Proven experience working in a legal administrative role or similar position.<br>• Proficiency in legal files management and e-filing systems.<br>• Strong understanding of court filing procedures and requirements.<br>• Familiarity with case management software and tools.<br>• Excellent organizational and calendar management skills.<br>• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.<br>• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.<br>• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
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- Hackensack, NJ
- onsite
- Temporary
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24.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Legal Administrative Assistant</strong> for our law firm client located in Hackensack, NJ. This role will provide critical administrative and operational support to assist a newly hired attorney during their transition into the firm. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced legal environment. Proficiency in <strong>NetDocuments</strong>, <strong>iTimekeep</strong>, and <strong>Microsoft Outlook</strong> is highly preferred.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hackensack, NJ (On-site, 5 days per week)</p><p> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time (40 hours/week), Temporary (3–4 weeks, potential extension)</p><p> <strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP (Preferred: Monday, October 30, 2023)</p><p><strong>Pay:</strong> $25/hour </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Phone & Communication Management</strong></li><li>Answer calls, relay messages, and serve as a professional point of contact for clients and external stakeholders.</li><li>Facilitate communication between the attorney and clients during the transition process.</li><li><strong>Calendar & Appointment Coordination</strong></li><li>Manage the attorney’s calendar, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments.</li><li>Provide reminders and follow-ups for client and case deadlines.</li><li><strong>Document & Mail Processing</strong></li><li>Receive, organize, and process documents and correspondence.</li><li>Maintain digital and physical files using tools like <strong>NetDocuments</strong>.</li><li><strong>Case Management Support</strong></li><li>Assist with case file organization and ensure smooth transition of client information into firm systems.</li><li><strong>Office Operations & Billing Support</strong></li><li>Provide general office assistance as needed.</li><li>Enter billing information in <strong>iTimekeep</strong> and ensure accuracy.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Strong administrative and legal support experience.</li><li>Proficiency in <strong>NetDocuments</strong>, <strong>iTimekeep</strong>, and <strong>Microsoft Outlook</strong>.</li><li>Excellent organizational and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to handle sensitive information and multitask effectively.</li><li>Immediate availability.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2025-10-23T20:54:01Z