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Legal Assistant
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What they do
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
Job Description
LEGAL ASSISTANT
Busy suburban law firm seeks hardworking, thorough individual for full-time legal assistant. Candidate will be responsible for administrative tasks, file maintenance as well as answering an active number of calls along with other office related tasks as needed. Applicants should be personal, ambitious, a self-starter, detail-oriented, organized and a team player. Compensation package includes employer 401K contribution, health insurance option, free on-site parking, 6 days holiday pay plus up to 9 floating holidays along with additional paid-time-off when eligible.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.00 - $24.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Free parking Health insurance Paid time offWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Floating Holidays
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance