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Beacon Hill Legal’s client, an AmLaw firm located in Lower Manhattan, is seeking a Temporary Legal Executive Assistant for a three-month coverage, with the potential to extend.
Job Responsibility:
Act as a liaison between attorneys and other departments throughout the Firm
Request and follow-up on conflict checks, open new client matters and submit electronic approvals, as needed
Serve as an ambassador for both the Firm and assigned attorneys in interactions with clients
Heavy calendaring in Outlook as required by assignment
manage contacts lists and send invitations
Screen internal and external correspondence, emails, memos, and reports as required by assignment
assess priority and distribute in a timely manner
Business Development – enter lawyer activity and client information into the Client Relationship Management System
Create, format, edit, proofread, compare, print, scan, and photocopy documents in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
prepare faxes, PDFs, and duplicating
Answer phones: take and communicate accurate messages with appropriate urgency and follow up as necessary, route calls to appropriate legal and non-legal staff members
Arrange, coordinate, and organize travel with support from onsite agents and the online travel booking tool
Prepare and submit expense reports and reimbursements
Manage conference room reservations
organize services/setups, advise building’s lobby desk of visitors
Manage filing in iManage and personal workspaces
index and maintain file drawers as necessary
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or 2+ years of administrative support experience
Ability to commute to the office four times per week and work remotely from home one time
Ability to work overtime as needed
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
2+ years working in Big Law or Fortune 500 corporate legal department supporting a team of attorneys