We are looking for a dedicated Legal Practice Assistant to provide comprehensive support to a team of six attorneys specializing in Business Litigation, Finance, Trademark, and Bankruptcy. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic and fast-paced legal environment. If you thrive in a collaborative setting and excel at managing multiple priorities, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate attorney schedules, including managing calendars, organizing meetings, and arranging travel and conference logistics.<br>• Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, and correspondence, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.<br>• Maintain and organize electronic and physical files using document management systems, ensuring easy access and compliance.<br>• Conduct legal research and compile relevant materials to support attorneys in case preparation.<br>• Assist with client and matter intake processes, including administrative tasks and expense reporting.<br>• Provide backup support to team members, including entering attorney time and managing workload priorities.<br>• Build and nurture strong relationships with clients, attorneys, and staff to support effective communication and collaboration.<br>• Uphold confidentiality standards and contribute positively to the team’s environment and overall efficiency.
<p>Our client is a national firm representing institutional and individual investors, who suffered financial losses resulting from corporate fraud and malfeasance in violation of federal securities and antitrust laws. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Legal Practice Assistant performs a broad range of secretarial, administrative, and clerical support duties for multiple attorneys. This role is responsible for organizing and maintaining files, calendars/scheduling, and correspondence related to litigation and administrative matters under the direct supervision of attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><p>The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following:</p><p>• Prepare and process legal documents such as summonses, subpoenas, complaints, appeals, motions, and pretrial agreements</p><p>• Mail, fax, or arrange delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials</p><p>• Receive and place telephone calls; schedule and coordinate appointments</p><p>• Assist with office administrative duties, including photocopying correspondence, documents, and other printed materials</p><p>• Organize and maintain law libraries, documents, and case files</p><p>• Assist attorneys in collecting and organizing information relevant to caseloads</p><p>• Assist with organizing office-related events</p><p>• Draft and type office memoranda</p><p>• Complete various forms, including accident reports, trial and courtroom requests, and client applications</p><p>• Assist attorneys with reimbursement requests, legal reports, and time entries as needed</p><p>• Perform other work-related duties as assigned</p><p><br></p>
<p>Seeking a skilled<strong> Legal Assistant</strong> to join our Financial Services Litigation Group in <strong>White Plains, New York</strong>. In this role, you will provide critical support to attorneys, ensuring the seamless preparation and management of legal documents, client files, and trial materials. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment while contributing to the success of a dynamic legal team. Role offers <strong>hybrid schedule, comprehensive benefits, and extensive PTO.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Draft, review, and prepare legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, motions, notices, and briefs.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with state (New York and Connecticut) and federal court rules, including e-filing procedures.</p><p>• Support attorneys with trial preparation tasks and provide assistance during trials as needed.</p><p>• Conduct and manage bankruptcy searches and oversee all aspects of New York foreclosure sales.</p><p>• Coordinate and schedule meetings, conference calls, and video conferences for attorneys.</p><p>• Submit administrative forms such as check requests and expense reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Maintain and organize client files in both electronic and physical formats.</p><p>• Collaborate with Office Services to manage large-scale document production and scanning projects.</p><p>• Open and close client matters, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to firm procedures.</p><p>• Provide general administrative and clerical support across the firm as part of the legal support team.</p>
<p>This position is paying between $60,000-75,000 base</p><p><br></p><p>benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401K retirement plan, profit sharing and performance bonuses</p><p><br></p><p>Our client in the Bridgewater area is looking for an Administrator for their team! This role is fully in office Monday-Friday with standard hours of 8-5pm. Responsibilities include assisting with document management, preparing a variety of business communications, supporting key team members with proposals and project deliverables, and coordinating administrative tasks such as scheduling and travel. This role also involves collaborating across departments on basic financial matters, supporting compliance efforts, and facilitating smooth office operations through effective organization and communication. Proficiency in standard office software and equipment is required. and is looking for a</p>
<p>About the Organization</p><p>A global leader in academic and professional publishing, this organization supports researchers, healthcare professionals, and educators through trusted brands, innovative platforms, and technology-enabled products. With a long history of advancing knowledge and open research, the organization partners closely with the communities it serves to share insights and drive progress worldwide.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>About the Role</u></strong></p><p>The Senior Legal Assistant provides administrative and corporate governance support, with additional legal and operational assistance to the U.S. legal team. The role plays a key part in supporting governance, compliance, and legal operations for the U.S. market.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Administrative & Corporate Governance (Primary Focus)</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage calendars, travel, expenses, meetings, and document preparation</li><li>Maintain physical and electronic files and office operations</li><li>Prepare presentations and spreadsheets</li><li>Support U.S. corporate governance, including maintaining corporate records, preparing minutes and consents, and coordinating state filings</li><li>Monitor compliance alerts and assist with KYC and related requests</li></ul><p><strong>Legal & Operational Support</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support for contracts, litigation, and projects</li><li>Review and route subpoenas, complaints, and legal notices</li><li>Assist with document production, intercompany agreements, M&A due diligence, and legal research</li><li>Support trademark administration, risk management, and learning programs</li><li>Manage legal databases, document systems, and departmental materials</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>