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The Legal Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative and operational support to attorneys, ensuring efficient practice management, exceptional client service, and smooth day-to-day workflow. This role requires discretion, strong judgment, and the ability to anticipate needs in a fast-paced legal environment. The Legal Executive Assistant role is vital in managing the flow of information while screening, organizing and prioritizing requests from both internal and external clients.
Job Responsibility:
Provide proactive, confidential executive-level support to attorneys, acting as a trusted partner and primary point of contact
Manage complex calendars, inboxes, travel, and meeting logistics across multiple time zones
Draft, edit, proofread, and format correspondence, presentations, and legal and business documents
Coordinate new client and matter intake, maintain client records, and ensure accurate document and email filing
Serve as a gatekeeper by prioritizing requests, managing competing deadlines, and following through independently
Support billing and expense processes, including time entry review, proformas, invoicing coordination, and expense reconciliation
Assist with internal and external meetings, business development activities, and client communications
Maintain organized electronic and paper files in compliance with firm policies
Collaborate with internal teams and cross-train to ensure consistent coverage and service quality
Requirements:
College degree or equivalent experience
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Professional demeanor, sound judgment, and a proactive, service-oriented mindset