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Established law firm in Redwood City, CA has an immediate opening for a Legal Administrative Assistant to support a busy office. This Legal Administrative Assistant position is ideal for someone who brings strong organizational skills, office experience with strong attention to detail, and the confidence to take initiative in a fully on-site environment. The Legal Administrative Assistant will support daily administrative and legal support functions, with an emphasis on communication, scheduling, document preparation, and docket coordination.
Job Responsibility
Assisting attorneys, paralegals and office manager with a variety of tasks
Downloading and imaging of correspondence and court pleadings and storing them electronically in the firm’s document management system
Physical file creation and maintenance, including filing and organizing documents
Indexing pleading files, discovery files, and physical and electronic mail
Retrieval of electronic and physical files upon request
Responsible for backing up receptionist and office services
Answering phones and delivering messages to appropriate people
Entering check requests and expense reports in Chrome River
Entering attorneys’ timesheets in Workspace Time Entry
Receiving, entering and delivering mail and packages
Assisting with catering requests and travel as needed for meetings and trials
Maintaining and stocking the lunchroom and copy rooms
Handling scanning and copy jobs
Requirements
Minimum of 1 year of law office experience
Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and the ability to work on multiple concurrent projects
Computer savvy, familiar MS Office, basic document processing, Adobe, ECF/PACER, Records management programs (i.e., Legal Key, RM Admin Tool, Bartender), Excel would be a plus
Detail oriented and have good word-processing skills
Reliable, proactive, flexible and self-motivated
Nice to have
Excel
What we offer
Medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance