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Bond, Schoeneck & King

Legal Paralegal/Administrative Assistant

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A Paralegal or Legal Assistant assists attorneys and law offices with a variety of tasks ranging from administrative support to legal research and writing. Maintains and organizes files or file databases. Conducts legal or other background research, assists with preparation for trials or hearings, and drafts documents to be filed. Uses software for electronic discovery of materials such as email for a trial. May specialize in a particular area of the law such as corporate or criminal law, family law or real estate law.

$66,324 / year median in New York

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC, a law firm of 300 attorneys in over 30 practice groups, is accepting applications for a full-time Paralegal/Administrative Assistant to support our labor department in our New York, New York office. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and highly professional, with the ability to manage a high volume of work while effectively multitasking, prioritizing, and organizing assignments from multiple attorneys.
Position Responsibilities:
Assist in aspects of employment litigation. Review and electronically file pleadings, motion papers, and other litigation documents. Assist in document and discovery management. Conduct necessary investigative and research work. Interact with clients and attorneys via phone, email, and in-person. Monitor court dockets and calendar dates, as well as manage attorney calendars. Adhere to deadlines and follow up to ensure work is processed by the deadlines. Manage and organize documents. Manage file processing from open to close. Prepare and electronically file notices of appearance and requests for extensions. Assist in hearing preparation, including compilation of exhibits for hearing. Filing, scanning and other administrative tasks as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Excellent organizational and time management skills Strong written and interpersonal communication skills In-depth working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Experience with Court Alert is a plus, or any other docketing system Notary Public certification preferred Ability to prioritize and complete multiple assignments in an accurate and timely manner Willingness to learn and adapt to Firm needs Reliable, punctual, and professional Team player with a positive attitude Strong typing and transcription experience A background in a Law Firm and/or Labor and Employment Law is required Minimum of 2 years experience in an administrative position An associate or bachelor's degree preferred At Bond, exceptional work product and a collegial work environment are cornerstones of our success. We are committed to the communities in which we live and work. Bond has long recognized the value, both to its team and to our communities, of active participation in and support of charitable, governmental, professional and community-based organizations. This position's salary range is between $70,000 to $85,000, negotiable based on years' experience. An offer of employment from Bond is contingent on: Completion of a satisfactory conflicts check Completion of a satisfactory background check Completion of a satisfactory reference check Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC provides all employees and applicants an equal employment opportunity in the manner required by law in all aspects of employment regardless of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status or any other status protected by local, state or federal law. We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those candidates who are under consideration.