Executive Assistant
A prestigious law firm is seeking a highly skilled Executive Assistant to provide full administrative and billing support to the Managing Partner, assigned attorneys, and key management personnel. This is a great opportunity for a proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and enjoys supporting senior leadership.
What You’ll Do:
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Manage attorneys’ calendars, emails, and communications, including handling sensitive and urgent matters.
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Oversee billing for assigned Partners, from prebill review to sending invoices and ensuring compliance with firm/client deadlines.
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Draft complex correspondence and documents, anticipate attorney needs, and follow through on delegated projects.
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Assist with administrative, clerical, and marketing tasks, including client seminars and events.
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Support attorneys in managing priorities, rescheduling commitments, and ensuring workflow efficiency.
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Provide coverage to other attorneys/secretaries as needed and assist in training junior staff.
What You’ll Bring:
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8+ years of senior legal secretary experience in a law firm.
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Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment.
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Proficiency in Microsoft 365, Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Intapp Open, Chrome River, and billing systems (Time, Aderant, or Elite).
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Strong judgment, professionalism, and ability to handle confidential information.
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Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and ability to anticipate needs.
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Typing speed of 55+ WPM and experience formatting complex legal documents.
