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An established IP Law Firm is looking for a Legal Administrative Assistant for their San Jose branch. The ideal candidate will manage and coordinate work tasks throughout the department and serve as the first point of contact for clients and staff.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare memos, reports, presentations, and other documents
responsible for drafting and editing correspondence
Schedule appointments, meetings, events, and manage calendars
coordinate meeting logistics and catering
Answer phones, take and relay messages
Coordinate and schedule travel
Prepare and submit expense reports and reconcile credit card transactions
Assist with submitting conflict checks and opening new matters
Enter time charges
Assist with onboarding tasks for new hires
Maintain files (both physical and electronic) and ensure that client related documents and correspondence are saved in the firm's document management repository
Actively contribute to team meetings and other team related activities
Assist with various ad-hoc tasks such as: manage inbound and outbound mail, order office supplies, liaise with building management for facility related issues
Perform other related duties and projects as assigned
Requirements:
5-year minimum experience in a professional services environment
Must possess excellent communication skills
Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite required
Strong organizational skills coupled with ability to prioritize efficiently
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with internal and external lawyers, staff, and clients
Ability to perform duties with a high level of detail and accuracy
Nice to have:
Familiarity with Concur, PracticeLink, iManage, iTimekeep, or other similar applications is a plus
Demonstrated ability to maintain high level of professionalism, confidentiality, discretion, and judgement while being personable
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance