Opportunity Description
Connell Foley LLP is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join our Manhattan office. Qualified candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in a law firm or legal environment, specifically handling litigation matters.
The ideal candidate will be expected to perform the following job functions:
- Administrative support duties including answering telephones, scheduling meetings and coordinating calendars for future events and deadlines, attending to all correspondence, documents, e-mails, pleadings, discovery and other related materials;
- Maintain both centralized office files in digital and where appropriate paper formats;
- File documents with courts and track and manage deadlines;
- Review correspondence and proof-read documents for grammar, punctuation, exhibits and enclosures;
- Extensive knowledge of word processing and other computer programs to produce the attorneys work product, entering data, etc.; <...