Administrative Assistant
Kennedys · Miami, FL · 1 mo ago
HybridFull-time
Responsibilities
- Process incoming electronic documents and mail by downloading, renaming, and saving them to the correct iManage matter and subfolder
- Review legal and administrative materials to determine appropriate filing locations
- Distribute incoming electronic mail and documents to assigned attorneys
- Ensure documents are filed promptly and are accessible where and when they are needed
- Maintain electronic files, ensuring they are consistently updated and well organized
- Draft response documents for attorney review and completion, following established firm formatting standards (discovery shells, etc)
- Provide general administrative support to Legal Assistants and Paralegals, including backup calendaring support when needed and subpoena follow ups with providers
- Aid with case-related administrative tasks during high-volume periods
- Support office operations by packaging and shipping mail and checks as needed as well as printing and filing jobs
- Provide limited facilities support as needed to maintain smooth day-to-day operations
- Identify and flag discrepancies in captions, service lists, or filed documents for attorney review
Qualifications
- Experience with state, federal, and Virgin Islands filings is a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, and Outlook (iManage experience is a plus)
- Experience drafting or reviewing legal documents
- Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
- Ability to manage time effectively and deliver high-quality work
- Prioritization and problem-solving skills
- Proven discretion with confidential information
- Self-starter with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Resourcefulness and proactive nature
- Openness to feedback and a willingness to continue learning and growing in the role