<p>We are looking for an<strong> experienced (3+ yrs) detail-oriented Legal Assistant</strong> to join our team <strong>fully on-site</strong> on a contract basis in New York, New York. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage scheduling and calendar coordination to ensure deadlines and court dates are met.</p><p>• Maintain and organize case files to ensure easy access to critical information.</p><p>• Ensure accuracy and completeness in all e-filing submissions.</p><p>• Monitor case progress and update attorneys on important developments.</p><p>• Assist with administrative duties such as data entry and correspondence.</p><p>• Uphold confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive legal information.</p>

<p><strong>• Previous experience in a legal assistant or similar role preferred (3+ yrs).</strong></p><p><strong>• </strong>Previous law firm and/or Trusts & Estates or Estate Planning experience is a plus</p><p><strong>• Strong communication skills (telephone, email, and in-person)</strong></p><p>• Proficiency in e-filing systems and processes.</p><p>• Experience with calendar management and scheduling.</p><p>• Familiarity with court filing requirements and protocols.</p><p>• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.</p><p>• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in written and verbal formats.</p><p>• High attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.</p>

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