Legal Assistant
O'Hagan Meyer · New York, NY · 4 wk ago
RemoteRemoteLegal$61k–$115k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive litigation support to multiple attorneys, managing heavy and complex caseloads
- Prepare, revise, proofread, and format pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and correspondence in compliance with applicable court rules
- Coordinate travel arrangements. Prepare, submit, and track travel and expense reimbursements
- Aid with discovery and trial support, including document production, exhibit preparation, and court filings
- Create and maintain filing systems and databases in compliance with office policies to ensure accurate and efficient data retrieval
- Maintain and monitor litigation calendars, including deadlines, hearings, depositions, and trial dates
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree, Paralegal Certificate or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of prior work experience as a legal assistant, legal secretary, or related role in litigation
- Familiarity with law, legal procedures, and protocols
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, Adobe Acrobat, NYSCEF, Pacer and ECF Filing Systems
- Previous iManage experience preferred but not required
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, & Vision)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary, & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Leave, & Company Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long-Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Free Food & Snacks in Office
- Wellness Resources
- Commuter Benefits
Pay
$61,000 to $115,000
Schedule
Full-time, remote position
Qualifications
Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask
Strong written and oral communication skills
Strong understanding of client confidentiality rules