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Regional law firm with a strong national client base is seeking a highly organized and motivated Administrative Assistant to support its Estates & Trusts practice group in Pittsburgh. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys working in a collaborative legal environment and managing complex case files in a fast-paced practice. The firm represents a diverse range of clients, including major corporations, privately held businesses, municipalities, partnerships, and individuals across a variety of industries. The Estates & Trusts team handles sophisticated matters and values professionals who are proactive, organized, and committed to maintaining high standards of client service.
Job Responsibility:
Organize and sort incoming documents by matter and document type across multiple cases
Assist with docketing deadlines and maintaining accurate attorney calendars
Prepare and maintain case files, including creating indexes and databases for high-volume matters
Retrieve information quickly from open and closed files as requested by attorneys
Label, index, and prepare records for secure storage
Maintain and organize the firm’s file room and assist with office-wide file management
Coordinate with attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants to maintain an efficient filing system
Index documents and assemble binders for new records and case materials
Anticipate upcoming case events such as depositions or filings and ensure files are updated and organized for attorney review
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required
additional coursework or occupational training preferred
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate work
Ability to manage multiple files simultaneously and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with attorneys, staff, and clients
Highly organized, proactive, and collaborative team player
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Nice to have:
Experience with iManage and ProLaw is a plus
Prior experience supporting Estates & Trusts or estate administration matters is a plus
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance