Work for one of the most respected law firms in the industry!
Nesco Resource has partnered with a prestigious law firm in the pursuit of hiring a Legal Assistant for a hybrid role. Litigation experience is a MUST. Landlord/Tenant experience a plus.
This is a hybrid role with three days in the office per week in NYC. The remaining two days per week may be worked remotely. Monday through Friday, 9 am-5 pm
Responsibilities of the Legal Assistant:
· Support attorneys by managing client communications, revising legal documents (including motions and answers), performing straight typing and edits, answering phones, and handling extensive court filings and service of papers.
- Record attorney time entries using iTimekeep.
- Process expense and reimbursement submissions in Chrome River.
- Prioritize and manage incoming emails and other correspondence.
- Proofread all work to ensure accuracy.
- Deliver mail to the post office when required.
- Legal Assistant experience supporting litigation is a must. Tenant/Landlord experience is a plus.
- Applicants must be able to type 55 wpm and have excellent spelling, grammar and organizational skills
- Able to multitask
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Must be proficient in MS Word
- Ability to work well under pressure
$70,000-$85,000
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.